The 19th Century President That Reminds Us Of Trump
In June 2016, Detroit Today's Stephen Henderson had a fascinating conversation about the eerie similarities between then-candidate Donald Trump and President...
Detroit Extends Census Canvassing Into October As Deadline Shifts
The City of Detroit will use an extension of the Census deadline to improve its low response rate. So far, just...
Accidental Presidents: The Veeps Who Changed American History
Not many American vice presidents have successfully run and attained higher office. The most well-known ones — Andrew Johnson, Harry...
The Only “Black Issue” In American Politics Is Opposition to Racial Inequality
We’re about a month away from the November Elections. One of the voting blocs that could decide the presidential race...
‘Defund’ Movement Sets Sights on Detroit Police Facial Recognition
Detroit City Council will vote to renew a contract with the software developer of the Detroit Police Department’s facial recognition...
Robert Wood Johnson CEO: COVID-19 Exposes Cracks In Healthcare System
The coronavirus pandemic has put the worst aspects of American society on display in full regalia. That includes massive racial...
Watch Trump’s Supreme Court Nomination Live
President Trump is announcing his nominee to replace Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died on Sept. 18. Watch...
There’s Ruth Bader Ginsburg. And Then There’s RBG, Pop Culture Icon.
The late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is one of the most beloved and respected jurists in the history of the United...
Breonna Taylor’s Legally-Allowed Killing Is The Result Of A Racist System
Yesterday, Kentucky officials announced charges for an officer related to the raid where police killed Kentucky woman Breonna Taylor. The...
As Census Wraps, These Michigan Women Won’t Let Their Communities Go Uncounted
A federal judge ruled Thursday that the 2020 census count must continue through the end of October after the Census Bureau...
How the GOP Rules America Without the Votes
We are now — and have been — in a state of minority rule in America. Republicans constantly and consistently game...