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The Metro: Reimagine Everything pays homage to author, philosopher and activist Grace Lee Boggs.

Tia Graham October 13, 2025

James Boggs has the Detroit story. He was born into a sharecropping family in Junction, Alabama. He moved to the...

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Jane Goodall, remembered by WDET’s Ryan Patrick Hooper

Ryan Patrick Hooper October 1, 2025

Last month, I got the chance to interview Dr. Jane Goodall ahead of her sold-out speaking engagement at the Fisher...

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The Metro: From Detroit to Gaza, calls rise for bold new strategies for Palestinian freedom

Robyn Vincent, Sam Corey, The Metro September 9, 2025

It has been almost two years since Hamas attacked Israeli civilians on October 7. Since then, Israel’s military campaign in...

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Prasad Venugopal teaches in the physics and African American Studies departments at the University of Detroit Mercy.
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DER Weekends: Physics professor brings race, gender into the classroom to build better scientists

Sascha Raiyn February 17, 2024

On the latest episode of DER Weekends, WDET's Sascha Raiyn spoke with professor and activist Prasad Venugopal, who teaches classes...

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Detroit Evening Report, March 18, 2022: Detroit activists plan vigil to honor Atlanta spa shooting victims

Dorothy Hernandez March 18, 2022

  Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. A local...

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Middle School students add their voices to gun violence debate.

Sascha Raiyn March 14, 2018

Students across the U.S. are planning to walk out of school Wednesday to protest gun violence. The walkouts mark the one...

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