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Local activists and members of the Arab American community held a rally in front of the federal courthouse in Detroit on Thursday, Nov. 9, rebuking President Joe Biden for his response to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza amid the Israel-Hamas war.
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Detroit Evening Report: Muslim leaders rally against Biden in Detroit

Sascha Raiyn November 10, 2023

Muslim leaders rallied in front of the federal courthouse in Detroit on Thursday, calling on Arab American voters in Michigan...

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FILE - Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., speaks during a demonstration calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, Oct. 18, 2023, near the Capitol in Washington.
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Detroit Evening Report: Rashida Tlaib defends pro-Palestinian video after backlash

Tia Graham November 7, 2023

U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib of Michigan has received widespread criticism for a video she posted over the weekend that some...

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CAIR Michigan held a press conference to announce a lawsuit filed Sept. 18, 2023 to end the federal terror watchlist.
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DER Weekends: CAIR lawsuit aims to end federal watchlist system

Nargis Rahman, Sascha Raiyn October 27, 2023

On the latest episode of the Detroit Evening Report Weekends, hosts Nargis Rahman and Sascha Raiyn tell the story of a...

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Palestinian women stand next to the body of a person killed in the Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip in Rafah on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023.
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Detroit Today: Understanding fear, tribalism amid the Israel-Hamas war

Detroit Today October 24, 2023

Watching violence play out in the Middle East over the last few weeks has intensified fears within both Jewish and...

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Detroit Police Chief James White held a press conference on Monday, Oct. 23, to provide updates on the Samantha Woll homicide case.
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Detroit Evening Report: Police ‘confident’ Samantha Woll murder not a hate crime

Nargis Rahman October 23, 2023

Family, friends and some of Michigan's top elected officials paid their respects on Sunday to Samantha Woll, president of the...

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A view of St. Antoine Street at Winder near Detroit's Black Bottom neighborhood. In view are a number of residential buildings, as well as Abe's Market.
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Reckoning 375: The impact of I-375’s construction on two historic Black neighborhoods

Detroit Today October 13, 2023

Black Bottom and Paradise Valley were two majority-black neighborhoods on the lower east side of Detroit that were both destroyed,...

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“The Gateway to Freedom,” an international monument to the Underground Railroad by artist Ed Dwight, sits along the bank of the Detroit River in Detroit.
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Detroit Today: Forgotten tales of the Underground Railroad

Detroit Today October 12, 2023

The City of Detroit, with its close proximity to Canada — where slavery was abolished in 1833 — played a...

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Jewish, Arab communities in metro Detroit hold rallies in wake of Israel attack

Jenny Sherman, Russ McNamara October 11, 2023

As metro Detroit’s Arab and Jewish communities continue to mourn the hundreds of civilian deaths reported following Saturday’s surprise attack...

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Israeli soldiers take positions in kibbutz Kfar Azza on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023. Hamas militants overran Kfar Azza on Saturday, where many Israelis were killed and taken captive.
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Detroit Today: How the Israel-Hamas conflict is affecting local communities

Detroit Today October 10, 2023

On Saturday, Hamas launched an unprecedented, swift and surprise attack on the people of southern Israel, killing hundreds of civilians...

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Detroit Evening Report: Advocacy group reports increase of Muslims detained during border re-entry at DTW

Nargis Rahman October 9, 2023

An advocacy group says it’s received an increase in grievances from Muslims detained during border re-entry at Detroit Metropolitan Airport.The...

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Detroit Evening Report: Census Bureau publishes data on new ‘MENA’ category

Nargis Rahman October 2, 2023

The U.S. Census Bureau recently published the Detailed Demographic and Housing Characteristics File A (Detailed DHC-A), which included information about...

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From left, relatives of Sarah Evans and Detroit Deputy Mayor Todd Jettison view a 7-foot-tall granite monument commemorating Evans and her friend, Viola Liuzzo on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023 at Viola Liuzzo Park in Detroit. Liuzzo was a white mother who was slain in Alabama while shuttling demonstrators after the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery voting rights March.
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Detroit Today: The meaning behind monuments in America

Detroit Today September 29, 2023

This week, a 7-foot monument honoring Viola Liuzzo – a local mother and activist killed by KKK members for marching...

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