Meet the Civil Rights Activist Who Took Over a Neo-Nazi Group in Detroit to Destroy It

James Stern It sounds like the plot out of a fantastic Hollywood movie. A black civil rights activist finds a way to...

Legendary Detroit Jazz Club Awaits Its Fate

Jake Neher/WDET Click the audio player above to listen to the full conversation. CultureShift airs weekdays from 12 p.m. to...

Former U.S. Attorney McQuade: Mueller Probe Summary “Like the Last Episode of the Sopranos”

Jake Neher/WDET The special counsel’s investigation didn’t find enough evidence to support prosecutions against President Trump on collusion with Russia...

Sam’s Jams: Joe Bataan – Latin Lover

Mestizo was released in 1980 by Joe Battan, an African American-Filipino Latino Soul musician from New York. Bataan was influenced...

John Waters Wants You (and Eminem) to Come to His Birthday Party

Greg Gorman Cult movie director John Waters is a pop culture and LGBTQ icon. For the past few years, the 'Hairspray'...

2019 WDET Munch Madness: Will Your Favorite Tacos Advance to the Elite Ate?

WDET CultureShift airs weekdays from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. on 101.9 WDET Detroit Public Radio. The 2019 WDET Munch Madness: Taco Showdown bracket has...

Breaking: Mueller Report Delivered To U.S. Attorney General Barr

WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Robert Mueller on Friday turned over his long-awaited final report on the contentious Russia investigation...

Websites Sued for Allegedly Leaving the Blind Behind

Quinn Klinefelter/WDET A myriad of business websites, government websites, college websites and even some promoting entertainers are facing criticism over...

MichMash: Budget Burglary? More Claims of ‘Robbing Peter to Pay Paul’ at State Capitol

WDET Digital State lawmakers and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer are in the thick of budget negotiations. Whitmer’s road funding plan faces...

National Geographic Explores How We Design, Live in Cities

National Geographic Cities face massive challenges moving into the next part of the 21st century. Poverty, income inequality, gentrification, and...

Steffanie Christi’an’s New Album “It’s Complicated” Out This Weekend

You’ve heard the clichés that “music is a way of life” for certain artists—and if you don’t believe the validity...

New Wright Museum CEO Neil Barclay Joins Detroit Today

Jake Neher/WDET Detroit's Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History has a new leader.  Neil Barclay comes to us by...