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Jared Ten Brink
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Resident Calls for Name Change of Indian Village, Historic Detroit Neighborhood

Ryan Patrick Hooper August 4, 2020

There’s a call to change the name of a historic Detroit neighborhood. Since the 19th century, Indian Village on the...

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  • Ann Delisi's Essential Cooking
  • Culture & Music

Essential Cooking: Midwesterners, Embrace Your Spicier Side

Ann Delisi August 3, 2020

In the debut episode of WDET's new podcast "Essential Cooking," hosts Ann Delisi and Chef James Rigato explore the spicier...

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Sarah E. Ray
  • Community & Quality of Life
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Watch a Short Film On the Black Woman Who Integrated the Boblo Boats

LaToya Cross, Ryan Patrick Hooper August 1, 2020

On a summer day in 1945, Sarah Elizabeth Ray stood up for something because she wasn’t allowed to sit down....

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Motown Museum
  • Culture & Music
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Marvin Gaye, 50 Years Later: Why We’re Still Asking “What’s Going On?”

LaToya Cross, Ryan Patrick Hooper July 31, 2020

The rich layers of Marvin Gaye’s unmistakeable vocals. The lush strings of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra.  An important message that...

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Detroit: Engine of America Cover RJ King 7.31.20-jn
  • Culture & Music
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Racial Attitudes

How Detroit’s Industrial History Set the Stage for the Auto Business

Detroit Today July 31, 2020

The city of Detroit has been an economic driver of the American economy for a long time. Detroit author and...

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  • Culture & Music
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MOCAD Fires Director After Allegations of Abuse

Amanda LeClaire July 31, 2020

The Museum of Contemporary Arts Detroit board has fired chief curator and director Elysia Borowy-Reeder after allegations of abuse and racism. ...

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L-Seven
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

Detroit Band L-Seven’s Powerful Influence Finally Honored with Record Release

Amanda LeClaire July 30, 2020

Between 1980 to 1983, Detroit band L-Seven mesmerized those who saw them perform live in the city's small, but passionate...

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Detroit Experience Factory
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

Take a Virtual Tour Through Detroit History With Google Street View and Zoom

Amanda LeClaire, LaToya Cross July 30, 2020

Last year, Detroit Experience Factory took 13,000 people around the city. This April, its busiest season when the world was stopped by a...

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Bird Box
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

“Bird Box” Sequel Arrives: Detroit Author Josh Malerman Talks “Malorie”

Amanda LeClaire July 24, 2020

Penguin/Random House In 2014, a novel about mysterious entities whose sudden appearance on Earth took the lives of everyone who...

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Aunt Jemima UNSPLASH (RACIAL STEREOTYPE)
  • All Things Considered
  • Culture & Music
  • Weekend Edition

How Corporate Branding Embedded Racist Stereotypes In American Culture

Tia Graham July 24, 2020

As Black Lives Matters protests against police brutality and systemic racism continue, corporations and other civic institutions are reexamining long-brewing...

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WDET Book Club Invisible Man
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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Racial Attitudes
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“White Rage” Author on Racial Justice and Ralph Ellison’s “Invisible Man”

Detroit Today July 23, 2020

WDET’s Book Club is back for a third year, and this summer’s selection is Ralph Ellison’s “Invisible Man,” a formative...

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Waitress
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  • Jobs & the Economy

Michigan Restaurant Workers Make Too Little to Qualify for Emergency Funding

Amanda LeClaire July 22, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has upended expectations and lives for Michigan's service workers.  In the past few decades, the restaurant industry...

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