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Former Congressman Andy Levin addresses a crowd at a rally in Dearborn on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024, in support of the campaign to vote "uncommitted" in Michigan's Democratic primary.
  • All Things Considered
  • Elections
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Campaign to vote ‘uncommitted’ exceeds expectations in Michigan Democratic primary

Russ McNamara February 28, 2024

Organizers behind the "Listen to Michigan" campaign to vote "uncommitted" in Michigan's presidential primary wildly exceeded their own expectations, picking...

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Hamtramck Blowout
  • Culture & Music
  • The Detroit Move

‘The Detroit Move’ looks back at the Hamtramck Blowout 25 years ago

Mike Latulippe February 28, 2024

This week on The Detroit Move, host Mike Latulippe features Etta James live from Nashville in 1963, and a party...

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In her new book, "HBCU made: A Celebration of the Black College Experience," NPR's Ayesha Rascoe shares accounts and experiences from distinguished graduates of historically Black colleges and universities.
  • Created Equal
  • Education
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Created Equal: NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe compiles essays celebrating Black colleges

Created Equal February 28, 2024

Ayesha Rascoe is a graduate of Howard University and a regular voice on NPR. In her new book, “HBCU Made,”...

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Photo of the sun and blue sky.
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit sets February temperature record at 73 degrees, cold weather returns Wednesday

Sascha Raiyn February 27, 2024

Detroit residents felt unusually warm weather in February as the high temperature reached a record 73 degrees on Tuesday.Subscribe to...

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A sign that says "Vote Here"
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: Michigan’s 2024 presidential primary has finally arrived

The Metro February 27, 2024

Michigan's highly anticipated presidential primary is finally here — earlier than previous election cycles.Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you...

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Geri Allen
  • Culture & Music
  • Visions with Kaleigh Wilder

Visions: Listen to the late Geri Allen, Marcus Belgrave and more

Kaleigh Wilder February 27, 2024

This week on Visions, host Kaleigh Wilder immerses in music from Detroit artists Marcus Belgrave, Geri Allen, Donald Walden and...

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FILE - This combo image shows President Joe Biden, left, Jan. 5, 2024, and Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump, right, Jan. 19, 2024. (AP Photo, File)
  • Elections
  • Michigan Election Results
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Michigan presidential primary 2024 results

WDET News February 27, 2024

Michigan holds its 2024 presidential primary today (Feb. 27). Both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are likely...

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FILE - The Flint Water Plant tower is seen, Friday, Feb. 26, 2016 in Flint, Mich.
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit Evening Report: Flint council member known for outbursts and activism in city water crisis dies

Nargis Rahman February 26, 2024

Flint City Councilman Eric Mays, known for his activism during the city’s water crisis and for disruptive behavior at public...

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Sign that reads "vote here, city clerk" with an american flag
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Voter Information Center

Does the presidential primary system reflect the will of the voters?

Alex McLenon February 26, 2024

Michigan moved its presidential primaries to the fourth week of February. Going earlier in the nominating cycle should, in theory,...

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"March Forth: From The Prison of Minds" will be published on March 4, 2024.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Education
  • News
  • The Metro

The Metro: Dearborn native honors late father’s education career in new memoir

The Metro February 26, 2024

One of the earliest mentors we have in life outside of the home is our educators.In his new book, "March...

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  • Created Equal
  • Elections
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Created Equal: Why the order of state presidential primaries matter

Created Equal February 26, 2024

Michigan’s 2024 presidential primary will take place on Tuesday, Feb. 27. That’s a lot earlier than previous years, making the...

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Detroit saxophonist LaDarrel Johnson (also known by his stage name Saxappeal) released his third solo album in the fall of 2020.
  • Culture & Music
  • Progressive Underground

Mic Check: Detroit artist Saxappeal honing his craft through prolific music experiences

Chris Campbell February 26, 2024

Saxophonist, educator, producer and multi-instrumentalist LaDarrel Johnson — also known as Saxappeal — has taken his love for music and...

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