The Metro: The Poetic Flow of One Single Rose
For some, poetry or the spoken word isn’t their thing. For Rose Marie Wilson Byrd AKA One Single Rose, it changed...
CONTAINER on The Metro: Majesty Hope Bland and her Woven Purpose
What’s behind Majesty Hope Blands’ woven purpose? A native Detroiter, Bland is a seamstress, tailor and fiber artist. As an...
CONTAINER on The Metro: Chef Godwin’s Yum Village
Yum Village is an Afro-Caribbean restaurant bordering Detroit’s New Center and North End neighborhoods, just off Woodward Avenue.Owner and chef...
CONTAINER on The Metro: Holding community stories with Brittini Ward
Brittini Ward is a multi-media artist and the founder of EYE N EYE LLC. It’s a creative studio, using storytelling...
CONTAINER on The Metro: Inside Nerd’s House of Both Rows
Brittany Epps, known in Detroit's creative circles as Nerd, is the founder of House of Both Rows. The sustainable fashion...
CONTAINER on The Metro: Singer-songwriter Niko Noir paints pictures with her words and velvet voice
Detroit born and raised singer/songwriter Niko Noir lives and breathes music. As a graduate of Detroit School of Arts, Niko...
CONTAINER on The Metro: The scoop on Ice Cream Detroit
Ice Cream Detroit is a seven-year labor of love turned premium, sometimes boozy, ice cream shop. Ice Cream Detroit is...
And the award(s) go to…WDET
After another year of standout reporting, storytelling and music programming, WDET has earned more than 40 awards from some of...
CONTAINER On The Metro: Ijania Cortez
Ijania Cortez brings Detroit’s stories to life through color and communityWhether on canvas or a towering wall, Detroit artist Ijania...
CONTAINER on The Metro: Elonte Davis
Capturing love through photographyElonte Davis is a Detroit-based photographer and a 2025 Kresge Fellow. His work has been featured in...
CONTAINER on The Metro: Donald Calloway
Donald Calloway has worked as an artist in Detroit for more than 30 years, constantly finding new ways to express...
CONTAINER on The Metro: Bevlove
Bevlove is a Detroit R&B songstress who uses her words to paint pictures over smooth productions.Bevlove grew up understanding the...