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With a Little Money and a Lot of Love, One Upper Peninsula Woman is Helping Rural Michigan Residents Read More

Amanda LeClaire December 31, 2020

On the now decommissioned K.I. Sawyer military base, close to a little town named Gwinn south of Marquette, resident Melissa...

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Banished Words 2021
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“COVID-19,” Other Pandemic Terms Top Lake Superior State’s Banished Words List for 2021

Pat Batcheller December 31, 2020

COVID-19 has infected almost a half-million people in Michigan since the pandemic began, killed more than 12,000 and disrupted the way...

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How Do We Develop Musical Taste
  • Community & Quality of Life
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Can Parents Influence What Music Their Kids Like? A Musicologist Explains

Ryan Patrick Hooper December 31, 2020

When it comes to musical taste, why do we love some things and can’t stand the sound of others? Is...

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transatlantic slave trade
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Michigan State University Launches Online Database Chronicling North-Atlantic Slave Trade

Tia Graham December 30, 2020

The North-Atlantic Slave Trade has made it nearly impossible for millions of people to identify their lineage and ancestors. A new program...

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Created Equal: Eric Deggans On Television’s Representation Challenges

Meta Stange December 30, 2020

Season Three of the podcast Created Equal explores “Writers on Race: From Ralph Ellison to Colson Whitehead,” and features some of the most...

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DO NOT USE - BETWEEN TAKES - 021 - DENNIS COFFEY SCORPIO
  • Between Takes
  • Culture & Music

Between Takes: Dennis Coffey Takes “Scorpio” to “Soul Train”

Sam Beaubien December 29, 2020

Welcome to Between Takes; where artists and musicians tell stories about what happens behind the scenes. WDET’s Sam Beaubien has been...

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kenny rogers
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The Expansive Legacy of Kenny Rogers

Meta Stange December 29, 2020

Over the course of his six-decade career, Kenny Rogers established himself as one of the best-selling artists of all time,...

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Essential Cooking - Host Photo
  • Ann Delisi's Essential Cooking
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Five Essential Cooking Episodes from 2020 to Inspire Your Home Cooking

David Leins December 29, 2020

This year, we all spent more time at home than usual. The pandemic meant we couldn't go out to our favorite...

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2020 election live coverage NPR
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The 2020 Presidential Election in 14 Minutes Through the Eyes of Michigan

Quinn Klinefelter December 28, 2020

Click the audio player above to hear the 2020 presidential campaign in Michigan from start to finish in the words of...

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Seasonal Depression Coupled With the Pandemic Could Make For a Long Winter

Tia Graham December 28, 2020

As the winter months roll around, many people feel the powerful effects of seasonal depression. This year, those effects may...

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Reading the Fate of Christ Child
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The Detroit Institute of Arts Added 463 Works of Art To Its Collection in 2020

Ryan Patrick Hooper December 28, 2020

DIA The Detroit Institute of Arts acquired 463 works of art this year. While the vast majority of those acquisitions...

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UFOs
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  • CultureShift

2020 Was a Big Year for UFO Researchers

Amanda LeClaire December 28, 2020

Between the coronavirus pandemic, nationwide protests, and the election 2020 was dominated by some pretty big headlines. It was also a big...

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