African World Festival celebrates 40 years at Hart Plaza this weekend
The Charles H. Wright Museum’s African World Festival turns 40 this year and the 3-day event at Hart Plaza will...
Taste Detroit’s best African cuisine in Birmingham this weekend
Baobab Fare is one of the most popular restaurants in the city. It’s also one of the most well-known in...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit filmmakers receive $60K grant for short film to address vaccine hesitancy in Black communities
Harlem-based Black Public Media has awarded $160,000 in grants to projects aimed at combatting vaccine hesitancy in the Black community.Subscribe...
Man working on US-Canada bridge survives plunge into Detroit River
DETROIT (AP) — A man survived after plunging 150 feet (45.7 meters) into the Detroit River from a bridge connecting...
Detroit Evening Report: Gov. Whitmer launches new education-focused department MiLEAP
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has launched a new education program that promotes pre-kindergarten access and higher education in Michigan.Subscribe to the...
Detroit Today: How Duggan’s property tax reform proposal could lower rates for Detroit residents
The City of Detroit's "Land Value Tax Plan" was unveiled at this year’s Mackinac Policy Conference. Mayor Mike Duggan said...
MichMash County Close-up: Macomb County
For the third edition of County Close-up, MichMash zooms into Michigan's third most populous county: Macomb County. County Executive Mark...
Detroit Today: Everything we know about Aretha Franklin’s will controversy
Detroit lost an icon when Aretha Franklin passed away in 2018. But while the Queen of Soul historically made headlines...
Detroit Evening Report: Juneteenth is now an official state holiday in Michigan
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed bipartisan legislation declaring Juneteenth a state holiday in Michigan.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on Apple...
Detroit Today: Actor Hill Harper explains why he wants his next role to be a real US Senator
Actor and entrepreneur Hill Harper announced earlier this week that he plans to run for the U.S. Senate seat that...
Hill Harper launches US Senate bid with event at Detroit’s Cadillac Square
Hill Harper, an actor best known for roles in hit TV shows such as “CSI: NY” and “The Good Doctor,”...
Detroit Today: Why Michigan is removing slurs against Indigenous people from its landmarks
In November 2021, Deb Haaland, United States Secretary of the Interior, officially declared the word, “squaw”, to be a derogatory...