The Do’s and Don’ts to Celebrating Thanksgiving Safely in 2020
COVID-19 cases are skyrocketing across the country, including here in Michigan. The healthcare system is once again overwhelmed, with some...
Kresge Foundation Launches Racial Justice Grant Initiative
This summer spurred a social and cultural reckoning over systemic racism and oppression. Organizations in Detroit and around the country are...
Henderson: Assault on Black Votes in Wayne County Reminiscent of Jim Crow
The following is an essay by Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson on the Wayne County Board of Canvassers' initial refusal...
Canvassers In Wayne County Certified the Vote After Initial GOP Refusal
Just when you thought a Zoom session in 2020 couldn’t get any more agonizing, enter the Wayne County Board of Canvassers....
Trials Underway in Detroit For Potential COVID Antibody Treatment
With the recent uptick in cases of COVID-19 in Michigan and throughout much of the country, Detroit Today's coverage about this...
Facing Calls of Racism, Wayne County Canvassers Reverse Course, Approve Ballots
After an initial vote that denied the approval of the 2020 election results in Michigan’s most populous county, the Wayne...
Michigan Bars and Restaurants Shutdown Indoor Dining Service for Three Weeks
Indoor dining services around Michigan have come to a halt. The mandatory freeze is part of a statewide shutdown order issued in response to rising in COVID-19...
How to Roast Your Turkey, and Other Thanksgiving Tips for the Home Cook
Thanksgiving is going to be different this year, but don’t let that stop you from going all out in the...
Auto Workers and Designers Take the Wheel In Two New Exhibits at the DIA
The new exhibit at the Detroit Institute of Arts is a celebration of car culture that’s heavy on futurism, concept...
Service Workers are Still Struggling to Survive the Economic Fallout of the Pandemic
Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, the restaurant industry, which is among the fastest-growing private-employment industries in the nation, has experienced...
The Jones Girls Bring Motown Flavor to Philly Soul Sound
Before they made their mark as “The Jones Girls,” Shirley, Brenda and Valerie Jones grew up in Detroit and began...
Between Takes: Fiddler on the Track
Welcome to Between Takes; where artists and musicians tell stories about what happens behind the scenes. WDET’s Sam Beaubien has been...