Wayne State Graduation Rates Improve But Black And Latino Students Still Lag
Wayne State University’s recently-released six-year graduation rates show significant improvements over the last year and the last decade. Despite overall improvements,...
Lawmakers and Activists Raise Concerns Over Representation in New Michigan Redistricting Maps
Several Detroit lawmakers and activists expressed their frustration with some of the maps proposed by the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting...
What Has Changed, and What Hasn’t, in Last 40 Years of Black Representation on TV
Television shows that explore the Black American experience have been around for decades. But for a very long time, they...
As Detroit City Clerk, Candidate Denzel McCampbell Says He Would Be Dedicated to Providing Transparency
The November election is less than a month away. Detroit voters will decide a number of ballot proposals and races,...
Mindfulness Could Change Racial Inequality, According to a San Francisco Law Professor
Penguin Random House Rhonda V. Magee grew up in the midst of the civil rights movement of the 1960s –...
Indigenous Peoples’ Day is a ‘Movement of Truth-Telling,’ Say Two Indigenous Reporters
The second Monday in October is Indigenous Peoples’ Day. The holiday has been gaining traction in recent years in response to...
Biden Stays Silent on Line 5 as Efforts to Shut It Down Become More Complicated
Efforts to shut down Enbridge Energy’s Line 5 oil and gas pipeline are becoming more complicated. On MichMash, Jake Neher...
University of Detroit Mercy President Reflects on His Tenure as He Plans to Step Down in 2022
After more than a decade as president of University of Detroit Mercy, Dr. Antoine Garibaldi has decided to step down from his post...
Lacrosse Advocates Are Making Big Plays in Detroit
Detroit's Clark Park is hosting a box lacrosse program for kids this fall. Liam McIllroy is the founder of that program....
Women of Color STEM Digital Conference Highlights Women in STEM Fields
The 26th annual Women of Color STEM Digital Conference is taking place at the TCF Center in Detroit through Saturday. Monica...
Worker Cooperatives Can Teach Businesses About Valuing Employees During “Labor Shortage”
Some business owners are complaining that they're facing a "labor shortage," but many workers have been taking time during the pandemic...
Rep. Peter Meijer on State of the GOP: “A Very Uncertain Moment for My Party”
Congressman Peter Meijer made headlines earlier this year as one of just 10 House Republicans to vote in favor of...
