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This mural, painted by Detroit-based artist Jesse Kassel, was one of eight painted across Michigan during the 2020 election to encourage people to vote.
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Michigan special elections: What metro Detroiters should know before May 6

Jenny Sherman May 2, 2025
Stacey Hotwaxx Hale performs a DJ set at WDET
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Respect the Architect: Stacey ‘Hotwaxx’ Hale

Waajeed May 1, 2025

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Inside Shed 5 at Eastern Market
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The Metro Events Guide: Mother’s Day markets, May the fourth and more

Sophia Jozwiak May 1, 2025
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Detroit Evening Report: Nonprofit offering summer safety tips for Safe Kids Month

Bre'Anna Tinsley May 1, 2025
The crowd at a Moth StorySLAM in Detroit
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Introducing the CultureShift Events Guide

Sophia Jozwiak September 27, 2023

As we move into a new fiscal year at WDET, we’re also moving our events newsletter to a new home....

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President Joe Biden joins striking United Auto Workers on the picket line, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023, in Van Buren Township, Mich.
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Detroit Evening Report: Biden arrives in Metro Detroit, meets with UAW members at picket line

Jerome Vaughn September 26, 2023

President Joe Biden visited Metro Detroit Tuesday afternoon for a historic stop to speak with UAW strikers at a picket...

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FILE - Detroit Police Chief James White gives an update on the One Detroit violence reduction efforts for the summer of 2023.
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Detroit Today: How Detroit reduced crime in its most violent precincts

Detroit Today September 26, 2023

Detroit's 8th and 9th precincts saw an approximate 20% reduction and 11% reduction in violent crime, respectively, compared to the...

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Police Line Do Not Cross
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Detroit Today: What are the root causes of crime?

Detroit Today September 26, 2023

This summer, violent crimes in Detroit saw an approximate 5% reduction citywide, amounting to 20 fewer homicide victims. While some...

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Unifor sets targets on GM after ratifying deal with Ford

Russ McNamara September 26, 2023

Canadian auto workers represented by Unifor ratified a new deal with Ford Motor Company over the weekend, winning significant wage...

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American Muslim Town Hall kicks off Michigan advisory council listening sessions

Nargis Rahman September 26, 2023

The Growing Michigan Together Council and the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding hosted a private American Muslim Town Hall...

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Rania Succar
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Mailchimp CEO named Outstanding Arab American Philanthropist of the Year

Nargis Rahman September 26, 2023

Rania Succar is the CEO of Intuit Mailchimp. She’s also the co-founder and board member of Jusoor, a global nonprofit...

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Little Amal among puppet birds in Castlefield Bowl, Manchester.
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Detroit Evening Report: ‘Little Amal’ visiting Metro Detroit to raise refugee crisis awareness

Nargis Rahman September 25, 2023

As part of a campaign to raise awareness of the global refugee and migrant crisis, a performance art project will...

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Stephen Henderson (left) and Nolan Finley photographed by StoryCorps in 2017.
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Detroit Today: ‘Civility Night’ event to explore the power of mutual respect

Detroit Today September 25, 2023

In today's political climate, many Americans believe they can’t be friends with people with opposing political viewpoints, or fear that...

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Protesters attend a meeting of Michigan's new Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission on Oct. 21, 2021, in Lansing, Mich.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: The rise and potential harm of political polarization

Detroit Today September 25, 2023

Polarization has been a part of American politics from the very beginning. But the bitter, bond-breaking differences frequently on display...

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UAW strike Stellantis protest
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MichMash: Analyzing the UAW’s strike strategy

Hernz Laguerre September 25, 2023

The summer of strikes ends with UAW joining the fray. The United Autoworkers members have been on strike for a...

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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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Islamic advocacy group files lawsuit to end federal watchlist

Nargis Rahman September 25, 2023

A lawsuit was filed in federal court last Monday by the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) on behalf of a...

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