The Metro Events Guide: Where to celebrate Black History Month in Detroit this weekend

This week, we're kicking off Black History Month with several ways to celebrate, from dance parties to museum exhibitions.Plus, watch...

The Metro: Black history is celebrated year round at the Charles H. Wright Museum 

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. The Charles Wright Museum of African-American History is one of the...

The Metro Events Guide: How to spend MLK Weekend in Detroit

This week, we’ve got celebrations honoring Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., new museum exhibitions and exciting musical performances to...

The Metro Events Guide: The Auto Show, fiery festivals and freebies to check out this weekend

Happy New Year! We’re starting 2025 strong with the Auto Show’s return to its original January time slot, a fiery...

The Metro: New book takes historical look at how Black Americans envisioned utopia

For many Black Americans, the idea of religion intersects with freedom in a complicated way. Enslaved Africans came to this...

The Metro: Roger Guenveur Smith brings acclaimed solo performances to the Wright

The Charles H. Wright Museum is hosting a series of carefully curated lectures by both nationally-recognized and local performers. The...