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The Metro: No Kings protests planned nationwide this weekend

Lauren Myers, Nadia Zyiad, Tia Graham, The Metro June 12, 2025

Protests against President Donald Trump’s executive order activating more than 4,000 National Guard members and 700 Marines in Los Angeles...

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Detroit Evening Report: Travel ban rollout

Nargis Rahman June 9, 2025

Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.New travel ban takes effectPresident Trump’s latest travel ban targeting...

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A demonstrator holds up a handmade sign that says "Stop the deportation No one is illegal"
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‘Melt the ICE’ Protesters in Detroit Unhappy with Immigration actions

Russ McNamara June 9, 2025

Unhappy with the Trump Administration’s arrests of undocumented immigrants, about 50 protesters demonstrated near an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility...

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FILE - Dozens of tents in place as part of a pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Mich., May 2, 2024.
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Michigan AG Dana Nessel drops charges against campus protesters

Russ McNamara May 5, 2025

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has abruptly dropped all charges against seven pro-Palestinian protesters arrested during an on-campus demonstration last...

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Target store in Cedar Mill, Oregon, in July 2022. Located in a building that housed Bales Thriftway from 1988 to 2019. Photo by Steve Morgan.
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Detroit Evening Report: Target protest planned in Southfield amid retailer’s DEI rollback

Hernz Laguerre April 11, 2025

Faith leaders, community organizers and civil rights advocates will rally outside of Southfield’s Target store tomorrow April 12, according to...

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Scenes during the #HandsOff protest in Detroit on April 5, 2025.
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Detroit Evening Report: Thousands join ‘Hands Off!’ demonstrations in Detroit and beyond

Russ McNamara, Nargis Rahman April 7, 2025

Several thousand protesters — unhappy with the Trump administration’s cuts to federal employees, mass deportations, and tariffs — marched down...

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Rawan Antar, 21, center, chants in support of Palestinians during the University of Michigan's Spring 2024 Commencement Ceremony at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Mich., on Saturday, May 4, 2024. (Katy Kildee/Detroit News via AP)
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A look at commencement ceremonies as US campuses are roiled by protests over the Israel-Hamas war

Associated Press May 5, 2024

Commencement ceremonies are being held at colleges and universities across the U.S. As many campuses have been roiled by protests over...

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Local activists and members of the Arab American community held a rally in front of the federal courthouse in Detroit on Thursday, Nov. 9, rebuking President Joe Biden for his response to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza amid the Israel-Hamas war.
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Detroit Evening Report: Muslim leaders rally against Biden in Detroit

Sascha Raiyn November 10, 2023

Muslim leaders rallied in front of the federal courthouse in Detroit on Thursday, calling on Arab American voters in Michigan...

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What Are Those Flashing Green Lights Doing on Detroit Businesses? [MAP, CHART]

Melissa Mason, Laura Herberg December 22, 2017

On a sunny, September evening, about two dozen people were holding signs and marching at a gas station on the...

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