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Mario Timmons (left) and Frederick Lamar grill chicken wings at their pop-up on Dexter Avenue in Detroit.
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Street grillers are keeping Detroit’s outdoor BBQ culture alive

Laura Herberg, Jena Brooker October 19, 2023

In a grassy Detroit lot between two vacant commercial buildings on Dexter Avenue and Monterey Street, chicken wings slowly cook...

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Exhibit of Nelson Mandela's early years at the Henry Ford Museum.
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CultureShift Events Guide: Concerts, comedy and collaborations to check out this week

Sophia Jozwiak October 18, 2023

This week, we've got concert crossovers, musical milestones and a collaboration that celebrates how the African diaspora has influenced Detroit's...

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ADHD is growing in prevalence among adults, study shows

Nargis Rahman October 17, 2023

October is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Awareness Month.A study in the Journal of Managed Care and Speciality Pharmacy found...

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"Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant: A Memoir" by Curtis Chin
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CultureShift: Detroiter shares life lessons from growing up in a Chinese restaurant

CultureShift October 17, 2023

Native Detroiter Curtis Chin is a writer, producer, director, activist, and the co-founder of the nonprofit Asian American Writers' Workshop....

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A view of St. Antoine Street at Winder near Detroit's Black Bottom neighborhood. In view are a number of residential buildings, as well as Abe's Market.
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Reckoning 375: The impact of I-375’s construction on two historic Black neighborhoods

Detroit Today October 13, 2023

Black Bottom and Paradise Valley were two majority-black neighborhoods on the lower east side of Detroit that were both destroyed,...

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The Rocky Horror Picture Show shadow cast performs alongside the film.
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CultureShift Events Guide: Musicals, movies and museums to check out this week

Sophia Jozwiak October 11, 2023

This week, we've got some big names coming to Detroit. From "Rocky Horror Picture Show" to "Ratatouille," there's something entertaining...

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Empty voting booths
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Detroit polling locations largely not accessible to disabled voters, audit finds

Sascha Raiyn October 11, 2023

In 2022, Detroit Disability Power worked with the Carter Center to gauge how accessible Metro Detroit’s polling sites were for...

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FILE - Keep Growing Detroit's urban farm near Eastern Market.
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Detroit Today: Longtime activist named city’s first director of urban agriculture

Detroit Today October 9, 2023

Last month, Detroit Major Mike Duggan named longtime urban farming activist Tepfirah Rushdan as the city’s first director of urban agriculture....

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Detroit Today: Reckoning with the construction and rebuild of I-375

Detroit Today October 6, 2023

In the early 1960s, I-375 was created. That highway, and highways like it, allowed people to more quickly maneuver the...

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Detroit Historical Museum
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Detroit Historical Society, Wright Museum seeking millage to continue operations

Laura Herberg October 4, 2023

The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History and the Detroit Historical Society are taking steps to ask taxpayers...

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Miguel Cabrera holds his hat over his heart in front of a sold-out crowd
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Miguel Cabrera steps up to bat one last time

Ryan Patrick Hooper October 4, 2023

Every time Miguel Cabrera stepped up to bat, the crowd got loud. Miggy's own kids announced him for his first...

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A bassist, an electric guitarist and a drummer perform on a Woodbridge porch
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CultureShift Events Guide: Woodbridge Porch Concerts, Detroit Harvest Fest and more

Sophia Jozwiak October 4, 2023

This week, we’re celebrating some legendary music careers, from London rock to Detroit Techno, as well as some budding neighborhood...

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