New Kresge Study Looks At Detroit’s Revitalization and Who’s Benefiting

Laura Weber Davis/WDET We've been talking for several years now about Detroit’s resurgence. We've contemplated, on this show and as a...

The Progressive Underground Show 263 feat. AMBER MARK

Amber Mark Music On this episode of The Progressive Underground, host Chris Campbell interviews emerging international songstress AMBER MARK and plays...

Four Tips for Watching Political Debates as Race for Governor Heats Up

Jake Neher/WDET When a political debate pops up on TV, do you immediately grab the remote or run for the...

The Milo Minute: Virginia Violet and the Rays, Whatever Fest, and more

Each week, Detroit music journalist Jeff Milo tells us about some of the best live shows happening in the region. Listen above and...

New Opera in Detroit Explores Life, Career of Negro Leagues Legend Josh Gibson

Courtesy of Michigan Opera Theatre When you think of the greatest baseball player of all time, what image comes to mind?...

As African American Participation in Baseball Wanes, Local Teens Eye Careers in the Majors

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Baseball has long been thought of as America’s national pastime. But with many young athletes, especially African-Americans,...

Detroit Musician Magestik Legend Talks New Album

Kyla L. Givens Detroit’s Magestik Legend has been immersed in hip hop for over twenty years. In that time, he’s...

Avengers ‘Anti-Hero’ Thanos Born in Detroit

Artist: Ryan Meinderding Courtesy of Disney/Marvel Analysts predict the movie Avengers: Infinity War will continue its record-breaking performance this weekend...

Henderson: ‘This is America’ One of Boldest Statements on Race, Inequality in Recent Memory

    Since the release of Childish Gambino's new music video for "This is America," the images it invokes have...

Mosaic Youth Theatre tells the Story of 1966 Northern H.S. Walkout

Mosaic Youth Theatre When we hear the words “youth theater” we may not think of the expansive, professional productions Mosaic...

Twisted Storytellers: What A Trip

From the live stage in Detroit to earbuds everywhere, WDET presents Season 2 of the Twisted Storytellers Podcast. The podcast...

What Does it Mean to be Female, Arab American and Muslim in Dearborn?

An unconventional play entitled "Undesirable Elements/Dearborn" opens this weekend at the Arab American National Museum. The show is a live,...