The Metro: The leading legacies of Gayly Speaking and ‘Come Out! In Detroit’
In 1973, the Gay Radio Collective began producing Gayly Speaking through WDET. The Lesbian Radio Collective collaborated with them to...
The Metro: The leading legacies of Gayly Speaking and ‘Come Out! In Detroit’
In 1973, the Gay Radio Collective began producing Gayly Speaking through WDET. The Lesbian Radio Collective collaborated with them to...
Jews of Color Initiative listening tour visits Detroit
The national organization, the Jews of Color Initiative, is hosting a listening tour in Detroit this week. CEO Ilana Kaufman...
Visions: Rayse Biggs and Abdullah Ibrahim
This week on Visions, I celebrate two greats we lost last week. One of them is Detroit's very own trumpeter, Rayse...
Detroit Evening Report: National poll shows that aging populations need to learn how to maintain brain health
Most older adults do not know how to care for their brain health, according to a new survey by the...
The Metro: How government inefficiency hampers population growth in Michigan
In Michigan, we have many needs: higher-paying jobs, better educational outcomes, and more public transit. Above all, we need more...
The Metro: ‘We Tell These Truths’ explores culture and community with Concert of Colors Neighborhood Series
The Smithsonian’s Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage honors America's 250th with, Culture of, by, and for the People. The...
Transportation advocates tour transit systems across the state
Transportation Riders United (TRU) is forming a statewide coalition to advocate for better transit options throughout Michigan called Move MI....
Big Sonic Heaven: Walls of sound by sadplanet, Glimmer + more
We heard incredible walls of sound in Big Sonic Heaven tonight as I featured the latest single from London’s sadplanet,...
Acoustic Café: Revisiting a session with Feist from 2012, plus beabadoobee, NEEDTOBREATHE, Norah Jones + more
On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, Feist turned 50 this year, so we're celebrating that milestone birthday by going...
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: New tunes from Jack White, Vince Staples, some Detroit Tiny Desk folks and more!
This week on Rob Reinhart's Essential Music we'll check out forthcoming music from Jack White, newly released work from Vince...
Simone Sagovac receives ‘Hero of the Neighborhood’ award for Trucks Off Our Streets work
Urban Neighborhood Initiatives is giving its annual Hero of the Neighborhood awards this week.Simone Sagovac, director of the Southwest Detroit...
Feds abandon ICE detention center in Romulus
Plans for a federal immigration detention center in Romulus appear to be dead. The Department of Homeland Security planned to...