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The Woodbridge Estates apartment complex is located on the site of the former Jeffries Housing Projects near the Lodge Freeway in Midtown.
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The Metro: Kendall Werts shares lessons from growing up in Detroit’s Jeffries Projects

Robyn Vincent, The Metro May 15, 2025

Today on The Metro, we continue our conversation about the untold experiences of living in public housing on the heels...

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The cover of "Malcolm Lives!: The Official Biography of Malcolm X for Young Readers," by author Ibram X. Kendi (right).
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The Metro: Ibram X. Kendi’s new book introduces Malcolm X to a new generation

The Metro, Tia Graham, Sam Corey May 15, 2025

Ibram X. Kendi has a new children’s book out called “Malcolm Lives.” In the book, he’s introducing the life and...

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FILE - The seal on the J. Edgar Hoover FBI Building is seen June 9, 2023, in Washington.
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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan man arrested for alleged plot to attack US army base in Warren

Sascha Raiyn May 15, 2025

A former Michigan National Guardsman was arrested by the FBI on Wednesday for his role in an alleged plot to...

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Whitmer signs bills to extend elected official asset disclosure deadline

Rick Pluta May 15, 2025

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed bills Wednesday to give state officials another month to file asset and financial disclosure reports as...

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(From left) WDET's Jenny Sherman, Pat Batcheller, Tia Graham, Alex McLenon, Jerome Vaughn and Mary Zatina at the SPJ Detroit Chapter's 2024 Award Ceremony and Banquet, May 14, 2025.
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WDET earns 25 awards from Society of Professional Journalists – Detroit

Jenny Sherman May 15, 2025

WDET took home 25 awards at the Society of Professional Journalists - Detroit Chapter awards banquet Wednesday night, including four...

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Author, musician and music historian Michael Hurtt with his book "Mind Over Matter: The Myths and Mysteries of Detroit's Fortune Records" at WDET Studios, May 15, 2025.
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The Metro: The history and mystery of Detroit’s Fortune Records

The Metro, Jenny Sherman, Tia Graham May 15, 2025

It’s no secret that the city of Detroit has a rich music history. But when most people think of the...

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The Supreme Court of the United States, pictured Aug. 3, 2017.
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Listen live: NPR coverage of Supreme Court arguments in challenge to birthright citizenship

NPR May 15, 2025

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Thursday in a case challenging President Donald Trump's order limiting who...

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Cory Rosser accepting his accolades from the Michigan Department of Education.
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The Metro: Michigan’s Teacher of the Year shares his approach to student engagement

The Metro, Nadia Ziyad, Tia Graham May 14, 2025

For over 70 years, the Michigan Department of Education has annually selected a teacher of the year. The winner then...

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MMIP March 2025
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The Metro: Seeking justice, restoring visibility for Michigan’s missing Indigenous people

Robyn Vincent, The Metro May 14, 2025

In Michigan and across much of the country, Indigenous people vanish, and often, their cases vanish with them. Wrapped up...

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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit casinos report revenue uptick; restoration begins on Lee Plaza Hotel and more

Jerome Vaughn May 14, 2025

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, Detroit's casinos have reported a slight uptick in revenue last month. Plus, restoration has begun...

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Sign at the Movement festival that says Techno City.
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The Metro: Navigating sobriety, substance use at Movement festival

The Metro, Lauren Myers, Tia Graham May 14, 2025

We're just over a week away from Movement, Detroit’s annual electronic music festival. The event draws techno lovers from across...

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The Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network is a health care safety net organization working to improve health outcomes in metro Detroit.
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The Metro: Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network launches mobile outreach clinic for preventive health

The Metro, Lauren Myers, Sam Corey May 14, 2025

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. In Wayne County, one of the foremost organizations trying to ease residents' mental health...

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