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Frances Glandney (left) and Smokey Robinson on the red carpet at Celebrity Fight Night XXIV at the JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa in Phoenix, Arizona, March 10, 2018.
  • Ann Delisi's Essential Music
  • Culture & Music

Smokey Robinson: Legendary Singer, Songwriter and Motown Executive

Ann Delisi July 21, 2020

When we speak of Motown royalty, one of the first artists who comes to mind if Detroit's own Smokey Robinson....

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Cheyna Roth Cold Cases Book 7/17/20
  • Culture & Music
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Public Safety
  • Racial Attitudes

Cheyna Roth’s New True Crime Book Sheds Light on Popular Cold Cases

Detroit Today July 17, 2020

Over the last few years, interest in murders and assaults from the past is increasing with as true crime shows...

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Motown Museum - exterior
  • Community & Quality of Life
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  • CultureShift

The Motown Museum is Back: Social Distancing, a New Exhibit and a Slice of Detroit History

LaToya Cross, Ryan Patrick Hooper July 17, 2020

A trip to the Motown Museum will be different these days. After a four-month shutdown due to COVID-19, the historic...

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DALLY IN THE ALLEY
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  • CultureShift

After 44-Year Run, Dally in the Alley Won’t Happen This September

Ryan Patrick Hooper July 17, 2020

The free neighborhood festival Dally in the Alley started as a protest party 44 years ago. Wayne State University wanted...

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WDET Book Club Invisible Man
  • Culture & Music
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Racial Attitudes
  • WDET Book Club

WDET Book Club: Author JM Holmes on “Invisible Man” and Identity

Detroit Today July 16, 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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Kitchen Creative Commons
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  • CultureShift
  • Jobs & the Economy

COVID-19 Could Finally Push Michigan’s Service Workers to Unionize

Amanda LeClaire July 15, 2020

We’re facing an unprecedented time for many business sectors, but especially the food industry. Many restaurants were forced to close...

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Herbie Hancock
  • Ann Delisi's Essential Music
  • Culture & Music

Herbie Hancock: A Primer for the Jazz Fusionist, Miles Davis Collaborator

Ann Delisi July 13, 2020

Jazz icon Herbie Hancock began his extraordinary journey on April 12, 1940, in Chicago, Ill. "First of all, I define...

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Mandela in Detroit
  • Culture & Music
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  • Racial Attitudes

Thirty Years Ago, Nelson Mandela Visited Detroit

Amanda LeClaire July 10, 2020

On June 28th, 1990, only months after being released from spending nearly three decades in prison, Nelson Mandela arrived in Detroit...

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WDET Book Club Invisible Man
  • Culture & Music
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Racial Attitudes
  • WDET Book Club

WDET Book Club: “Invisible Man,” Black Lives Matter and the Politics of Ralph Ellison

Detroit Today July 9, 2020

WDET's Book Club is back for a third year, and this summer's selection is Ralph Ellison's "Invisible Man," a formative work of...

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COVID Diaries - Ch 10 - Rosa Maria - 4
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  • CultureShift
  • Detroit StoryMakers

COVID Diaries: Love On Your Journey Because That’s Why You’re Here

COVID Diaries July 8, 2020

101.9 WDET presents "COVID Diaries: Stories of Resilience." Through WDET's StoryMakers and in partnership with Documenting Detroit, we've commissioned five documentary...

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Motown Hitsville CREATIVE COMMONS
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

Motown’s Little-Known Political Hits Started Before Marvin Gaye

Amanda LeClaire July 7, 2020

Motown's political legacy is often connected to the 1971 release of Marvin Gaye’s “What’s Going On?” But the label’s past with politics...

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Essential Cooking - Host Photo
  • Ann Delisi's Essential Cooking
  • Culture & Music
  • News

WDET Launching New “Essential Cooking” Podcast With Ann Delisi and Chef James Rigato

Ann Delisi July 7, 2020

With people forced to stay at home and cook more than ever before, this is the right time to discover exciting...

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