21-Year-Old Killed Amid Tense Police Brutality Protest in Detroit, Shooter Unknown

This article has been updated with new information provided by the Detroit Police Department, correcting the age of the victim...

Masks, Minneapolis Showcase America’s Mixed Notions of Freedom

Widespread protests have emerged in Minneapolis and Louisville in response to the deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, two...

Detroit Police, NAACP Call for Murder Charges Over Death of George Floyd

Police and civil rights activists in Detroit are calling for "justice" in the death of George Floyd – the Minneapolis...

White Backlash to Pandemic Is Rooted in American History

Since the pandemic began, the country has been afflicted with political and cultural strife. This fallout is nothing new and...

Pandemic Shows Rapid Change Is Possible When We’re United, Says Author Charles Eisenstein

Will we use this global opportunity to radically change how societal systems are organized and maintained?  In a striking essay that...

This Detroit Print Shop’s Story Shows How Black Businesses Rely on Each Other

Elizabeth Mays is a third generation legacy business owner and CEO of MAYS Multimedia, a printer for obituaries and memorial programs. She...

Bridge Magazine Adds Reporter Focusing On Overlooked Indigenous Issues

Indigenous communities are far too often excluded from the collective conversation around racial disparities, politics, public safety and culture. "Policy...

Ahmaud Arbery, the Law and Legacy of Violence Against Black Bodies

On February 23, 2020, another young black man was gunned down, this time in Georgia. "It's easy for us to...

Rep. Brenda Lawrence: “COVID-19 Has Been A Plague Over Our Country”

In an effort to stem the losses imposed by the coronavirus pandemic the federal government has already spent about six-trillion...

Detroit Autoworker with COVID-19 On Racial Disparities and How He’s Attempted to Treat the Virus Naturally

Jerry King says when he and his wife pulled into the State fairgrounds in Detroit to get tested for the...

Reps. Rashida Tlaib, Haley Stevens, Brenda Lawrence On Federal Response to COVID-19

The U.S. House was scheduled to meet next week, but has reversed course due to the threat of COVID-19. However,...

Racial Health Disparities Exist, COVID-19 Just Makes It Clearer

Mounting evidence has continued to show clear racial health disparities in America’s COVID-19 health crisis. Black and brown communities across...