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The Metro: Good reads from the Wayne State University Press

Cary Junior II, The Metro February 3, 2026

Since 1941 the Wayne State University Press has published over two-thousand titles that explore a number of topics from literature,...

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The Metro: Could a free market ease Michigan’s affordability crisis?

The Metro, Sam Corey February 3, 2026

Affordability. That’s the word that’s been buzzing around politics.  In November, Democrats across the country won on the promise of...

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The Metro: The liberal politicians enacting an affordability agenda

The Metro, Sam Corey February 3, 2026

To counter President Donald Trump's agenda, liberals aren't discussing democracy. They're talking about the issue of affordability. Last year, Congressional...

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The Metro: How Detroit Red became Malcolm X

Tia Graham February 3, 2026

Malcolm X was a leader during the Civil Rights Movement known for his more radical approach to advancing Black Americans...

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MDOT’s ‘Restore 94’ project will start in 2026

Pat Batcheller February 3, 2026

The Michigan Department of Transportation has big plans for I-94 in western Wayne County. Crews will rebuild and repair the freeway...

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Visions: Celebrating Black History Month

Kaleigh Wilder February 2, 2026

This week on Visions, I celebrate Black History Month with the creators, innovators, and current shapers of jazz. Since jazz...

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The Metro: Detroit’s Tyree Guyton talks life, legacy and 40 years of the Heidelberg project

Tia Graham February 2, 2026

Since 1986, The McDougall-Hunt Neighborhood on Detroit's east side has been home to the Heidelberg Project, an environmental art installation...

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Black-led birthing center provides alternative options for families

Nargis Rahman February 2, 2026

Birth Detroit is Black-led, community-based midwifery practice and the first free-standing birth center in Detroit.The organization’s co-founder, Elon Geffrard, says...

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Detroit Evening Report: The loss of a legend, Ismael Ahmed

Nargis Rahman February 2, 2026

Listen to the latest episode of the “Detroit Evening Report” on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your...

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The Metro: A year into the MAHA era, local health departments try to pick up the pieces

The Metro, Robyn Vincent February 2, 2026

Public health decisions touch homes, classrooms, and workplaces across Michigan, but the system behind those decisions is under extraordinary strain....

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The Metro: Have protests against ICE been effective?

The Metro, Sam Corey February 2, 2026

Many have been actively engaging and organizing against federal immigration enforcement and the killings of Americans at the hands of...

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The Metro: The humility and light of Albert Kahn

The Metro, Sam Corey February 2, 2026

Of all the architects in Detroit, one of the best known may be Albert Kahn. He designed some of the...

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