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Ed Deeb Street Sign 07/09/2018
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Ed Deeb Leaves Lasting Mark on Detroit Youth, Belle Isle [VIDEO]

Pat Batcheller July 11, 2018

Tensions were high in Detroit when a grocery store owner and two teenagers were killed in 1980. Then-Detroit Mayor Coleman...

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David Walton in studio 1 4/18/2018
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Former Juvenile Lifer From Detroit Discusses the Horrors of 43 Years in Prison

Detroit Today July 5, 2018

Jake Neher/WDET For decades in America, there has been a debate about the extent to which the law should punish young...

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Roy and Angela Sims SC
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StoryCorps Detroit: Not Ready to Die

Ziad Buchh July 4, 2018

Detroiter Roy Sims was diagnosed with a serious heart condition that doctors told him would be his demise.  StoryCorps "It...

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Shayma Mustafa Book
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New Book Strives to Make Muslim American Children Feel At Home At Home

Sascha Raiyn July 4, 2018

Shayma Mustafa Shayma Mustafa  released her first book last week. It’s called Excuse Me Ma’am, Excuse Me Sir – I’m...

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Tom Steyer 3/20/2018
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Billionaire Tom Steyer Talks About Putting Millions of Dollars Into Impeaching Trump

Detroit Today July 2, 2018

Laura Weber Davis/WDET Note: This conversation first aired on Detroit Today on March 20, 2018. If you watch cable news...

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DMC Sinai Grace
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LA Times Looks At Innovative Ways Detroit ER is Trying To Stem Violent Crime

Detroit Today June 26, 2018

Los Angeles Times The problem of violent crime in a city like Detroit seems almost hopelessly complex as it spreads...

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Smartphones, Email and Online Communities: Tech Analyst Says Sometimes You Should Take a Sabbatical [TRANSCRIPT, VIDEO]

Detroit Today June 22, 2018

Note: danah boyd does not capitalize her name. Sandra Svoboda/WDET When danah boyd started researching how people used technology and...

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Fred Upton Mackinac 2017 1 6.5.17-jn
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‘That’s Not Who We Are,’ Says Rep. Fred Upton on Child Separation

Detroit Today June 21, 2018

Jake Neher/WDET On Wednesday, President Trump ended -- in part -- a humanitarian crisis of his own making. Under immense political...

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DACA Rally Detroit Immigration Immigrants 2 9.5.17-jn
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Child Separation at the Border–Is This Who We Are?

Detroit Today June 18, 2018

Jake Neher/WDET There's increased pressure on both sides of the aisle in Congress for President Trump and AG Jeff Sessions...

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‘The Hardest Work I’ve Ever Done’–What It’s Like Living Without Water in Detroit

Jake Neher June 12, 2018

Jake Neher/WDET Detroit’s water department has shut off water to tens of thousands of homes in recent years. Officials say...

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Flint cityofflint.com 6.1.17-jn
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How Are Michigan Cities Like Flint Doing in 2018?

Detroit Today June 6, 2018

Joan Isabella/WDET It’s been over three years since we found out the people of Flint were being poisoned by their...

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Wayne State University Food Pantry
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Wayne State Offers to Forgive Debt of Former Students

Quinn Klinefelter May 30, 2018

Marissa Gawel/WDET Officials at Wayne State University are offering to forgive some of the debt owed by former students who...

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