Ed Deeb Leaves Lasting Mark on Detroit Youth, Belle Isle [VIDEO]
July 11, 2018
State, city leaders honor the founder of Metro Detroit Youth Day.
Topic
Youth
Former Juvenile Lifer From Detroit Discusses the Horrors of 43 Years in Prison
July 5, 2018 on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
Young people are prey in prison, says David Wilson. “When you go in as young as you are, they treat you that way.”
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StoryCorps Detroit: Not Ready to Die
July 4, 2018
Roy Sims used his near-death experience to start his non-profit, Art for Hearts.
New Book Strives to Make Muslim American Children Feel At Home At Home
July 4, 2018
Author portrays young hijabi as All American Girl.
Billionaire Tom Steyer Talks About Putting Millions of Dollars Into Impeaching Trump
July 2, 2018 on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
“I have a genuine, deep belief that [President Trump] is a threat to us… that will only grow.”
LA Times Looks At Innovative Ways Detroit ER is Trying To Stem Violent Crime
June 26, 2018 on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
“Originally, my mindset was that this story was going to be the profile of an ER doctor…What I came away with was a story that really hit on humanity.”
Smartphones, Email and Online Communities: Tech Analyst Says Sometimes You Should Take a Sabbatical [TRANSCRIPT, VIDEO]
June 22, 2018 on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
Digital communication can make us both better citizens and worse humans, so how should we manage it?
‘That’s Not Who We Are,’ Says Rep. Fred Upton on Child Separation
June 21, 2018 on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
Stephen Henderson also speaks with the president of Michigan chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics about separated children arriving in Michigan.
Child Separation at the Border—Is This Who We Are?
June 18, 2018 on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
Stephen Henderson speaks with POLITICO immigration reporter Ted Hesson.
‘The Hardest Work I’ve Ever Done’—What It’s Like Living Without Water in Detroit
June 12, 2018
WDET’s Jake Neher speaks with Valerie Blakely, a mother of five who lives on the North End in Detroit.
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