Watch Live: Biden Remarks On COVID-19 Deaths

President Biden is giving an address honoring the victims of the coronavirus pandemic as the country nears 500,000 deaths from...

Black Hockey Players Take Center Ice In “Soul On Ice” Documentary

Growing up as a Black kid in Toronto in the late 1970s, documentary filmmaker Damon Kwame Mason didn’t see a...

COVID Relief Delay at State Capitol Hurting Michigan Schools, Vaccine Efforts

More than $5 billion in federal money for COVID relief for Michigan is in limbo as lawmakers at the state...

New Digital Democratic Processes Could Hinder Activists From Speaking Out When It Matters Most

The pandemic has fundamentally changed how we interact with one another, our work and our elected officials. Many public bodies are...

Organizational Psychologist’s New Book Explores Power of Rethinking What We Think We Know

Americans are more divided and polarized than ever before. Calls for unity have intensified as the Biden administration takes office,...

Exploring the Soul and Rock Genius of RES

Classically-trained Philly-native RES grew up on sound stylings of Gamble and Huff, Bobby Womack and Teddy Pendergrass. After graduating from Temple University,...

How an Auto Workers’ Strike In Flint Nearly a Century Ago Changed the Country

Beacon Press One of the biggest victories for workers' rights in the United States happened during one bitterly cold winter in...

2020 Election Conspiracy Theories Echo Centuries-Old Resistance to Black Voting

The Atlantic has a new project called ‘Inheritance', a multi-part initiative exploring the legacy and experiences of Black Americans that history has...

What the Texas Power Grid Failure Can Teach Us About Utility Regulation

Amid a week of record-breaking frigid temperatures in the southern part of the United States, more than four million Texans are...

Michigan’s Standstill Over Federal COVID Relief Funds Continues

It’s been a month since Governor Gretchen Whitmer released her COVID relief plan that would use over $5 billion dollars...

COVID Cases Dropping, But Variants Still a Concern

The state of Michigan's COVID-19 case rates are down to 113 cases per million – an 85% drop since a...

A New Outdoor Concert Venue Arrives in Downtown Detroit This Spring

A new outdoor concert venue is landing in downtown Detroit starting this spring. The socially-distanced design of the space is...