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The Second Baptist Church in Detroit's Greektown neighborhood is considered the oldest Black church in the Midwest and served as a stop on the Underground Railroad.
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The Metro: The impact of Black churches in Detroit and beyond

Sasha Bacon December 9, 2024

Churches are so prevalent in the Motor City because they were an essential part of Detroit’s growth. They have served...

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Detroit Community Violence Intervention group partners Ray Winans, Detroit Friends & Family.
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit on track to ‘shatter’ last year’s violent crime reduction rates in CVI zones

Hernz Laguerre December 6, 2024

Detroit officials announced this week that all six Community Violence Intervention (CVI) zones in the city reported significant reductions in...

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A girl fills a water bottle at a faucet with a mounted filter.
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Water filter systems for hundreds of schools and daycare centers to be funded by grants

Lester Graham December 6, 2024

Hundreds of schools and day care centers will receive grants for water filters. The filters are to protect children from...

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Michigan Democrats move to protect reproductive health data before GOP takes control of House

Associated Press December 6, 2024

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Democrats are pushing this month to pass legislation they say will improve reproductive health care,...

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Rows of chairs sit empty in a college classroom.
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Spartans, Warriors, Broncos and Bulldogs won’t get COVID refunds

Rick Pluta December 6, 2024

Four state universities do not owe students refunds for tuition, room and board and other costs after cancelling in-person classes...

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Detroit Evening Report: State bills protecting indigenous students’ rights move forward; Highland Park tree lighting + more

Jenny Sherman December 5, 2024

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover a bill package moving forward in the state legislature that would protect Indigenous...

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Support WDET at no extra cost to you through Kroger’s Community Rewards program

Maleia Brown December 5, 2024

The Kroger Community Rewards Program gives WDET listeners the opportunity to support their favorite local public radio station through their...

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A young person who preferred not to give her name, cheers as supporters of transgender rights rally by the Supreme Court, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, in Washington, while arguments are underway in a case regarding a Tennessee law banning gender-affirming medical care for transgender youth.
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Takeaways from the Supreme Court arguments on transgender health care ban: Conservatives skeptical

Associated Press December 5, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court heard the most high-profile case of its term on Wednesday, weighing Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming health...

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The Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory on Belle Isle had been under construction since November 2022.
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Detroit Evening Report: Duggan announces gubernatorial run; Belle Isle Conservatory reopens + more

Jerome Vaughn December 4, 2024

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan's announcement that he will run for governor of Michigan...

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Grandparents are most common child care providers in the US, U-M survey finds

Nargis Rahman December 4, 2024

The National Poll on Healthy Aging has released new findings about the relationship between grandparents and grandchildren and the link...

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water coming out of a faucet
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Lawmakers rally behind updated water affordability package

Colin Jackson December 3, 2024

Some Michigan lawmakers are trying to get a bill package aimed at water affordability passed before the end of the...

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The Wayne State University Richard A. Cohn building, home to the university's College of Nursing.
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Detroit Evening Report: Hundreds trained in Mental Health First Aid through WSU Nursing program

Nargis Rahman December 2, 2024

The Wayne State College of Nursing has trained about 600 individuals in Mental Health First Aid protocols through a $1.5...

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