The New Owners of Detroit Popcorn Company are Eager to Continue Its Legacy
The Detroit Popcorn Company was originally located on I-96 and Greenfield in Detroit and later moved to the Detroit/Redford border where...
Dearborn Residents Get Face Masks Delivered to Their Doors
Dearborn residents are finding packages of cloth face masks on their doorsteps, courtesy of the city and Wayne County. The...
Some ‘MI COVID Alert’ Users Say the App Won’t Let Them Tell Others They Tested Positive
Updated 12/17/2020 at 12:11 p.m. to include another way to retrieve a PIN number. When David Rumble tested positive for...
Is Cancel and Call-Out Culture Hurting the Social Justice Movement?
Gant Studios Detroit author and activist adrienne maree brown wants to have a conversation. Not just any conversation, but one...
What Do Taylor Swift, the Everly Brothers and Def Leppard Have in Common?
Taylor Swift has released not one, but two new albums in 2020, but she's also returning to some of her...
Created Equal: Sarah M. Broom Reflects on Home and Forgotten Places
Season Three of the podcast Created Equal explores “Writers on Race: From Ralph Ellison to Colson Whitehead,” and features some of the most...
Comedian Michael Kosta Left the Midwest, But Michigan Never Left Him
In his debut one-hour stand-up special for Comedy Central “Detroit. NY. LA.,” Michael Kosta wanted to trace his journey in...
Black Labor Has Built America Through Centuries
In the ongoing reckoning over race in America, many of the conversations in this moment are forward-focused. While striving for...
Cadillac Dealers’ Revolt Could Juice Electric Vehicle Sales
The Michigan state Senate is set to consider banning automakers from selling electric vehicles directly to customers and bypassing dealerships....
With No Support From Government, Detroit Restaurants Step Up To Support Service Industry Workers
The owner of Batch Brewing Company didn’t set out to raise nearly $50,000 for service industry workers in Detroit, but...
Water Activists Skeptical of Duggan’s Commitment to End Water Shutoff Policy
In 2014, the United Nations called Detroit’s water shutoffs policy “contrary to human rights.” Now, six years later, Mayor Mike...
Duggan Seeks Third Term as Detroit’s Mayor
Mayor Mike Duggan is running for a third term in Detroit’s 2021 mayoral election. The 62-year-old Democrat lists increased investment...