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A family in Dearborn's Southend on their front porch. This photograph is featured in "Seeing the Southend" at the Arab American National Museum.
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The Metro: New exhibit shows the power and purpose of seeing Arab Americans as ordinary

Robyn Vincent, The Metro February 27, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. For many Arab Americans in Southeast Michigan, Dearborn is a point...

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Grosse Pointe Park is one of the wealthiest neighborhoods in Detroit, but it's not technically within the city's boundaries. The Fox Canal separates it from the now-sparsely populated Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood.
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Images from above show wealth inequality in Detroit, around the world

The Metro, Robyn Vincent January 21, 2025

The project “Unequal Scenes” is using drones to capture aerial shots of cities worldwide. The images offer bird’s eye views...

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Grandmothers of America book
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“Grandmothers of America” captures the beauty and wisdom of aging

Ryan Patrick Hooper January 25, 2022

The new photo book “Grandmothers of America” is highlighting the beauty of an aging population and the advice they’d give...

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Rise Up
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Camera Jesus, Detroit Photography Staple, Puts Pieces of City Together

Ann Delisi June 8, 2020

With his long hair and beard, Detroit photographer Joe Gall began shooting musicians and bands while in the "pit" at the...

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This Community Hosts an Annual Catholic Blessing For Semi Truck Drivers

Erik Howard, Tad Davis August 14, 2019

It’s a Saturday afternoon in Southwest Detroit and 50 to 60 community members gather at Our Lady Queen of Angels church. It’s a...

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Framed by WDET - The Dress Show
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Framed by WDET– Photographs and stories from Detroit

CultureShift June 15, 2018

From longtime residents who are preserving a southern blues tradition to neighbors who share Middle Eastern cuisine, Framed by WDET highlighted...

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