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The Metro: Detroit saxophonist composing songs inspired by city parks

John Filbrandt August 6, 2024

A new project is combining sounds and storytelling – rooted in Detroit’s parks and neighborhoods.  The Joyce Foundation, in collaboration...

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American writer and civil rights activist James Baldwin.
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The Metro: New exhibit at The Wright honors writer and activist James Baldwin

Sydney Waelchli August 2, 2024

If James Baldwin were alive today, he would have been celebrating his 100th birthday. To honor his legacy, Detroit artist...

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Adult Daughter Talking To Depressed Father At Home
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Created Equal: The risks and benefits of aging in place

Madison Ganzak July 29, 2024

Many older adults want to stay in their homes as they age. But aging in place requires careful consideration and...

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Wayne State University police broke up the pro-Palestinian encampment on the university's campus on Thursday, May 30, 2024.
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Detroit Evening Report: Faith leaders protest ‘police brutality’ against pro-Palestinian students on WSU campus

Nargis Rahman, Amanda LeClaire July 15, 2024

More than two dozen faith leaders gathered at Wayne State University on Monday to pray and to protest what they...

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A rendering of the completed Joe Louis Greenway in Detroit.
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The Metro: Funding boost to help Joe Louis Greenway connect Detroit communities

Anelle Scott July 12, 2024

The Joe Louis Greenway will soon be wrapping its way around Detroit. Once complete, the project will stretch 29 miles...

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WDET Alternate Take host Liz Warner posing with the band Infinite River.
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Live on WDET: Infinite River

Liz Warner July 11, 2024

Born out of cosmic vibes, indie-space-pop foundations and a rock and roll legacy, Detroit's Infinite River creates a rich, layered...

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The cast of Michigan Stage's second summer performance, "Peerless," running July 18-28 at Seaholm High School in Birmingham.
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The Metro: Curtain opens on Michigan Stage summer theater

John Filbrandt June 28, 2024

No matter the form, storytelling can bring people together in one space to experience collective emotions. Happiness, sadness, fear, you...

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Detroit Evening Report: Bills to combat housing discrimination heading to Whitmer

Bre'Anna Tinsley, Rick Pluta June 27, 2024

Landlords would be barred from discriminating against tenants or prospective tenants who use housing vouchers or some other type of...

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A screenshot of the Wayne State University Board of Governors' virtual meeting on Wednesday, June 26, 2024.
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Pro-Palestinian students, faculty share concerns at virtual WSU Board of Governors meeting

Nargis Rahman, Amanda LeClaire, Sascha Raiyn June 27, 2024

The Wayne State University Board of Governors met virtually Wednesday night — less than a month after university police removed...

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Pro-Palestinian protesters march along Wayne State University's campus in Detroit on May 23, 2024. (Photo credit: Nargis Rahman)
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Detroit Evening Report: First WSU Board of Governors meeting since encampment moved online

Nargis Rahman June 24, 2024

Wayne State University Board of Governors has moved its Wednesday meeting online. It is the first virtual BOG meeting since Wayne...

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The Metro: Wayne County Executive Warren Evans wants to end SMART bus opt-outs

Sydney Waelchli June 13, 2024

Among the tri-county area in metro Detroit, Wayne County is the only one that allows its communities to opt out...

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The pro-Palestinian encampment on Wayne State University's campus in Detroit on May 29, 2024, one day before it was dismantled by WSU police.
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Detroit Evening Report: Wayne State to host listening sessions for students to engage with university leaders after encampment raid

Nargis Rahman June 3, 2024

Wayne State University’s Office of Multicultural Student Engagement says it will host four hybrid listening sessions for students to engage...

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