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Such Great Heights: New book looks at ’00s indie rock explosion

Russ McNamara January 7, 2026

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Metro Events Guide: 5 things to do this weekend, from wintery walks to heated rivalries

Sophia Jozwiak January 8, 2026
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Uncommitted movement co-founder Abbas Alawieh runs for District 2 state senator

Nargis Rahman January 8, 2026
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Rep. Andy Levin on COVID-19 Relief, Equality Act and Ending the Filibuster

Detroit Today March 2, 2021

The U.S. House has approved a massive $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan. It includes a new round of direct payments...

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Coronavirus Vaccine
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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

What You Need to Know About the Johnson & Johnson Vaccine

Detroit Today March 2, 2021

A third COVID-19 vaccine has been authorized for emergency use by the FDA. The Johnson & Johnson vaccine is unlike the...

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Watch Live: FBI Director Wray Testifies On Jan. 6 Attack, Other Threats

NPR March 2, 2021

FBI Director Christopher Wray is testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee about the Jan. 6 insurrection, domestic extremism and other...

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‘What’s New Is The Attention:’ Black Women Celebrated As ‘Backbone Of Democracy’ After 2020 Election

Abigail Censky March 1, 2021

During and after the 2020 election Black women were heralded as the, “backbone of democracy” by many Democrats. Their organizing efforts and the support...

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Lawmakers Look to Curb the Chaos of Lame Duck Sessions at the State Capitol

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher March 1, 2021

There’s movement at the state Capitol toward putting limits on the Legislature’s lame duck session. That’s the time just after...

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Billie Holiday
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From Billie Holiday to “Over the Rainbow,” the Influence of Jewish Americans on Pop Culture

Ryan Patrick Hooper March 1, 2021

On March 23, the book “There Was A Fire: Jews, Music and the American Dream” is getting a revised and...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Many Michigan Students, Teachers Return to Classrooms This Week

Detroit Today March 1, 2021

For many students, teachers and families across Michigan, Monday is the first day back to in-person learning. Even more students will return...

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NASA SpaceX Launch
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Wayne State University Astrophysicist On Why NASA’s Mars Rover Fascinates Us

Detroit Today March 1, 2021

After traveling nearly 300 million miles for the last 6 months, NASA’s rover ‘Perseverance’ has landed safely on Mars. Shortly...

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  • Progressive Underground

Explore the Dexterous Lyricism of Bahamadia

Chris Campbell February 26, 2021

Antonia Reed, widely known as Bahamadia, began her music career DJing in the mid-1980s at house parties in Philadelphia. Her skills...

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“Jazz From Detroit” Author Mark Stryker Celebrates Jazz This Weekend at the DSO

Ryan Patrick Hooper February 26, 2021

The Detroit Symphony Orchestra is throwing a virtual jazz marathon this weekend. Courtesy of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra Starting at...

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Detroit Regional Chamber Shares Positive Economic Outlook, Despite Finding Inequities

Alex McLenon February 26, 2021

The Detroit Regional Chamber says business in Michigan is better positioned to bounce back from COVID-19 than it was from the Great...

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  • Racial Attitudes

What an 1870 Race Riot Tells Us About White Supremacy in America Today

Detroit Today February 26, 2021

Black History Month may be drawing to an end, but The Atlantic's "Inheritance” project is just getting started. The multi-part initiative explores the legacy...

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