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Michigan Department of Civil Rights John E. Johnson
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Meet the New Michigan Department of Civil Rights Executive Director John E. Johnson Jr.

Detroit Today August 26, 2021

For Michigan leaders and policymakers, discrimination and inequality are difficult matters to resolve. Even when laws and constitutional protections exist against discrimination...

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Ayers and Benson
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Homes of Ayers and Benson Searched by FBI, Expanding Inquiry into Detroit City Council Corruption

Eli Newman August 25, 2021

The FBI is searching the homes of Detroit City Council members as federal officials expand their investigation into corruption at city hall....

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"The Fist" monument to boxer Joe Louis in downtown Detroit.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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New Global Centre for Urban Transformation Coming To Detroit

Detroit Today August 25, 2021

World Economic Forum (WEF) is establishing the new Global Centre for Urban Transformation in an effort to increase public-private collaboration in cities...

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First amendment
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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  • WDET Book Club

The First Amendment Faces Tests Amid Black Lives Matter Protests, Insurrection

Detroit Today August 24, 2021

As part of 101.9 WDET’s Book Club, we’re inviting the Detroit region to examine and discuss the text that impacts every...

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Ferndale Lower Elementary School
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  • MichMash
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Mask Mandates, Vaccines and Virtual Learning: Schools Forced to Make Tough Decisions in New School Year

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher August 23, 2021

The start of the new school year comes as the threat of the COVID-19 delta variant worsens in Michigan. As...

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Coronavirus patient
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Physicians on the Frontlines of Latest COVID-19 Spike Discuss Breakthrough Cases and Delta Variant

Detroit Today August 23, 2021

The highly contagious delta variant is now the predominant strain of the novel coronavirus in Michigan. It’s likely to be a big...

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Miliken v Bradley Anti-Busing Protests
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  • Racial Attitudes
  • WDET Book Club

The Fight for a Right to Education: How the Courts Have Shaped Schools and Society

Sascha Raiyn August 23, 2021

As part of 101.9 WDET’s Book Club, we’re inviting the Detroit region to examine and discuss the text that impacts every...

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Refugee Immigration Immigrants Rally Shutdown 5 1/15/2019
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Immigration
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Freedom House Detroit and Samaritas Working to Help Afghan Refugees

Detroit Today August 20, 2021

The Taliban has once again seized control of Afghanistan. In response, the United States is getting ready to receive thousands...

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Rep. Dan Kildee
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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Immigration
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Rep. Dan Kildee Says U.S. Has “Obligation” To Do More To Help Afghan Refugees

Detroit Today, Nora Rhein August 20, 2021

Rep. Dan Kildee (D-Flint Township) says the U.S. should play a larger role in the evacuation and resettlement of Afghan...

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black and red sign that reads "welcome back" in front of a school building
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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Michigan Educators, Kids Get Ready to Return to School Amid Rising COVID-19 Numbers

Detroit Today, Nora Rhein August 19, 2021

Educators and parents were counting on this pandemic school year being safer with vaccinations, but the highly infectious delta variant has...

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Denise Fair
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Detroit Aims “To Make Sure That Everyone Has the Opportunity To Get Vaccinated,” Health Officer Says

Tia Graham August 18, 2021

The City of Detroit Health Department has been going door to door since June to inoculate anyone who wants to...

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Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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  • WDET Book Club

Experts Debate Second Amendment’s Effects on Equality, Inequality in the United States

Detroit Today August 18, 2021

The right to bear arms is a right many people hold close. Some view the right as integral for self-defense....

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