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Michigan shows up to proclaim No Kings

Russ McNamara, Quinn Klinefelter, Amanda LeClaire, Colin Jackson June 16, 2025

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Detroit attorney Todd Perkins formally announced his campaign for mayor on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at the Considine Little Rock Recreation Center in Detroit's North End neighborhood.
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The Metro: Meet Todd Perkins: Attorney, advocate, and Detroit mayoral hopeful

Nadia Zyiad June 16, 2025
Jerome Vaughn at the Mackinac Policy conference sit down for an interview.
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Mackinac Policy Conference: Victory on roads

Jerome Vaughn June 14, 2025
Detroit Alliance for Fair Auto Insurance
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New Group Advocates for Lower Auto Insurance Rates in Detroit

Bre'Anna Tinsley March 27, 2017

Bre'Anna Tinsley/WDET A group of Detroit officials and community leaders have joined together to demand lower car insurance prices for...

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Pride
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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  • Racial Attitudes

When Does Prejudice Give Way To A Business’ Bottom Line?

Detroit Today March 27, 2017

Jake Neher/WDET When society’s -isms result in higher incarceration and job insecurity, certain individuals are unable to contribute their skills...

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FBI, State Police Search Home of State Senator Bert Johnson

Jerome Vaughn March 27, 2017

The FBI and the Michigan State Police searched the home of State Senator Bert Johnson Monday morning. They spent several hours...

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U.S. Capitol Park Service
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

POLITICO Magazine’s Tim Alberta: ‘Amateurish Process’ Led to GOP Healthcare Failure

Detroit Today March 27, 2017

Speaker Paul Ryan's Press Office The GOP plan to repeal and replace Obamacare is all but dead. The question now...

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Voting Vote Election 1
  • 2016 Elections: Issues & Candidates
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Democrats on National Tour to Reach Blue-Collar Workers

Quinn Klinefelter March 27, 2017

Sandra Svoboda The head of the Democratic National Committee says his party did not do a good enough job of...

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Jose James
  • Culture & Music
  • Progressive Underground

The Progressive Underground Show 207 feat. JOSE JAMES & MARCELLUS PITTMAN

Chris Campbell March 26, 2017

Blue Note On this weekend's The Progressive Underground, we interview soul/jazz crooner JOSE JAMES as well as interview/profile deep house...

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  • Destination Jazz: The Ed Love Program
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March 25, 2017: Memories of Miles Davis Part 5

Ed Love March 25, 2017
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Travel Guru Says Now is the Time to Travel to Europe

Amy Miller March 25, 2017

With terror attacks like the one in London this week, U.S. Citizens may be concerned about travelling abroad. But the relatively strong...

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Homeless
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Professionals Raise Awarness of Homelessness by Sleeping in Cardboard Boxes

Amy Miller March 24, 2017

Young professionals are taking to the streets this week to help raise awareness for homeless children. The group plans to...

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Orlando Ramos - DPSCD Superintendent Candidate
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Detroit Superintendent Candidate Drops Out

Sascha Raiyn March 24, 2017

Days before a scheduled daylong interview in Detroit, one of the three finalists for superintendent of Detroit's public schools said he...

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Michigan Congresswoman says Trump Now Better Aware of African-American Concerns

Quinn Klinefelter March 24, 2017

“He wasn’t rude. He wasn’t flippant. He listened. Some things you could tell he was hearing for the first time.”...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Writing About American Culture and Politics with Very Smart Brothas

Detroit Today March 24, 2017

A website called Very Smart Brothas discusses modern issues through a witty, intelligent, and decidedly black lens. With articles titled...

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