New book tells the story of civil rights activist George Crocket Jr.

George Crockett Jr. dedicated his life to advocate for economic and social justice. A new book, co-authored by Peter Hammer...

Detroit Jazz Festival returns with in-person performances

The Detroit Jazz Festival is underway from September 2-5 in Hart Plaza. As the world’s largest free jazz event, it...

Essential Cooking: Chef James Rigato recaps his recent trip to Japan

 Subscribe where ever you listen to podcasts: Apple Podcast — Spotify — Google Play — Stitcher — NPR Tokyo is known for its incredible food scene...

Zahraa Mougnieh creates hands-on ‘Kid Chemist’ learning program

"Communities of Hope" features Detroiters from communities of color who have been looking for ways to persevere during the pandemic....

Thursday, September 1: Biden delivers a prime-time speech about democracy in Philadelphia

President Biden travels to Philadelphia to deliver a speech about what the White House calls the "battle for the soul...

Detroit Evening Report, September 1, 2022: Ford recalls nearly 200K SUVs due to fire risk

Ford is recalling nearly 200,000 SUVs because the heating and cooling fan motors can catch fire. The recall covers Ford...

Biden’s plan to cancel student debt sparks debate over economy, power structure

President Biden recently decided to cancel up to $20,000 of student loan debt. That would wipe out debt completely for...

Detroit man charged in shooting death of Black transgender woman

Detroit is reporting its second murder of a transgender woman of color in just over four weeks. A Detroit man...

1UPdate: Twitch streamer Keffals leads rally against controversial KiwiFarms site

In the latest segment of 1UPdate, CultureShift follows up on our previous conversation about the types of harassment that go...

Michigan abortion rights proposal rejected by deadlocked elections board

The pro-abortion Reproductive Freedom for All ballot initiative was not approved by the Michigan Board of State Canvassers on Wednesday....

Michigan elections panel rejects voting rights proposal for November ballot

The Michigan Board of State Canvassers has deadlocked on whether to approve a voting rights initiative for the November general...

Detroit Evening Report, August 31, 2022: Detroit Land Bank Authority presents deeds to ‘Occupied Buy Back’ graduates

Residents who have graduated from the Detroit Land Bank Authority's Occupied Buy Back program received deeds to homes Wednesday. The...