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Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers is introduced at a roundtable for conservative Black clergy in Detroit by Pastor Lorenzo Sewell of 180 Church.
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Created Equal: Who will Black conservatives support this election? 

Sasha Bacon October 24, 2024

Despite often being a loyal voting bloc for Democrats, Black Americans are politically diverse. Garrison Hayes, a journalist for Mother Jones and the...

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"The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy and the Path to a Shared American Future" by Robert P. Jones.
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Created Equal: Christian nationalism and the hidden roots of white supremacy in America

Sasha Bacon October 22, 2024

When Donald Trump says, “Make America Great Again,” what era is he referring to and which demographic is he appealing to?Robert...

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Created Equal: WSU official on efforts to improve graduation rates among Black students

Sasha Bacon October 21, 2024

As a university in the majority-Black city of Detroit, Wayne State University is expected to serve Black student’s aspirations in ways that are...

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Detroit Evening Report: Civil Rights group calls for hate crime investigation after 7-year-old Muslim girl attacked

Sascha Raiyn October 15, 2024

The Council on American-Islamic Relations Michigan chapter (CAIR-MI) wants prosecutors to further investigate whether a recent attack on a 7-year-old...

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Detroit house housing homes
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Created Equal: Can collective land ownership help fix affordable housing in Detroit?

David Leins October 10, 2024

Detroit residents are burdened by the cost of living in the city. A majority of Detroiters spend 30% of their...

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A Kamala Harris supporter holds up a sign during a Harris-Walz campaign rally at Detroit Metro Airport in Romulus on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024.
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit imam signs onto national letter endorsing Harris

Colin Jackson, Sascha Raiyn October 10, 2024

An imam in Detroit is signing onto a letter from more than 20 Muslim religious leaders from around the country in support...

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A pro-Palestinian rally is held outside the Dearborn Police Department.
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Created Equal: Reflecting on Arab American grief in the diaspora

David Leins October 10, 2024

One year since the Hamas attack that killed over 1,200 Israelis, more than 40,000 Palestinians have been killed by Israel...

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Pro-Palestinian protesters march along Wayne State University's campus in Detroit on May 23, 2024.
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CAIR Michigan files federal complaint against U-M for alleged bias

Amanda LeClaire October 10, 2024

The Council on American-Islamic Relations – Michigan (CAIR-MI) has filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of...

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Members of the Jewish community gather at a park in Sydney, Australia, on Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, as mourners marked the anniversary of the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack.
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Created Equal: Metro Detroit Jewish leaders reflect on Oct. 7, one year later

Jenny Sherman October 7, 2024

Exactly one year ago, more than 1,200 Israelis were killed by forces of the terrorist organization Hamas, and more than...

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The Black Canon will host "Art of the Ages," a benefit, exhibit and brunch experience to preserve Black art and history, on Sunday, Oct. 13 at Taylor'd Garden in Livonia.
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The Metro: Black film history treasures coming to Livonia

Dorothy Jones October 7, 2024

Editor's note: A previous version of this story incorrectly suggested that the benefit event was being held at the Redford...

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People look at a destroyed building that was hit in Iran's missile attack in Hod Hasharon, Israel, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024.
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Amid rising tensions, an Iranian journalist in Detroit shares fears for family in Tehran​

Amanda LeClaire October 3, 2024

The escalating conflict between Iran and Israel is having a global impact, but for those with family in the region,...

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"The Black Utopians: Searching for Paradise and the Promised Land in America," by Aaron Robertson.
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The Metro: New book takes historical look at how Black Americans envisioned utopia

John Filbrandt October 1, 2024

For many Black Americans, the idea of religion intersects with freedom in a complicated way. Enslaved Africans came to this...

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