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Pro-Palestinian protesters march in front of Wayne State University's Welcome Center along Warren Avenue in Detroit on May 23, 2024.
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Pro-Palestinian protesters set up encampment on Wayne State University’s campus

Nargis Rahman, Amanda LeClaire May 24, 2024

The first pro-Palestinian encampment has begun on Wayne State University's campus in Detroit. A group of about 200 protestors gathered...

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Detroit Evening Report: Mental Health awareness; Warren Evans seeks regional transit ballot proposal and more

Nargis Rahman May 22, 2024

On the latest episode of the Detroit Evening Report, we speak with a local Mental Health First Aid instructor about Mental...

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Mental Health First Aid course training Wayne State community to help others in crisis

Nargis Rahman May 22, 2024

May is mental health awareness month. The National Institute of Mental Health estimates that one in five adults lives with...

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Created Equal: The concerning rise of kids unintentionally consuming cannabis edibles

Created Equal May 21, 2024

Accidental marijuana poisonings among children have increased significantly since recreational use was legalized in Michigan six years ago.On Tuesday's episode...

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Israeli soldiers move on the top of a tank near the Israeli-Gaza border, as seen from southern Israel, Thursday, May 16, 2024.
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Long history between Israelis and Palestinians fueling a war without end, WSU professor says

Russ McNamara May 17, 2024

Soon after Hamas killed over 1,100 Israelis in their Oct. 7 terror attacks, Israel began bombing Gaza. The goal, according...

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Wayne State’s Department of Anthropology has been working with the nonprofit Project We Hope Dream & Believe (PWHDAB) since 2021 to restore the once-home of civil rights leader Malcolm X.
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The Metro: Malcolm X’s Inkster home receives Governor’s Award for Historic Preservation

The Metro May 13, 2024

Malcolm X is known for his activism for civil rights, including championing Black empowerment along with being a spokesman for...

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G.L.A.M. Body Scrubs owner Tiffany Cartwright poses with her son and mother after being awarded the $10,000 Comerica Hatch Detroit grand prize on May 9, 2024, in Detroit.
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G.L.A.M. Body Scrubs wins $100K from Comerica Hatch Detroit contest

Tayler Simpson May 10, 2024

Tiffany Cartwright, the founder of G.L.A.M Body Scrubs, was awarded the $100,000 top prize from TechTown's 12th annual Comerica Hatch...

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A historical marker outside the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, Mich.
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Detroit Evening Report: Agenda unveiled for the 2024 Mackinac Policy Conference

Jerome Vaughn May 8, 2024

The Detroit Regional Chamber has unveiled its agenda for the 2024 Mackinac Policy Conference.  Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report...

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Southwest Detroit’s annual Cinco de Mayo festival, “Fiesta Detroit,” is taking place Friday to Sunday, May 3-5, 2024.
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The Metro: Cinco de Mayo history and celebrations in Southwest Detroit

The Metro May 3, 2024

This Sunday is Cinco de Mayo, a day that commemorates a significant event in Mexican history. On May 5, 1862, the...

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Pro-Palestinian protesters seeking university divestment from Israel disrupted a Wayne State University Board of Governors meeting on Friday, April 26, 2024, resulting in their removal from the meeting.
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Student protestors kicked out of Wayne State Board of Governors meeting after disruption

Nargis Rahman May 1, 2024

Pro-Palestinian protestors interrupted the Wayne State University Board of Governors meeting on Friday after the public comments were over, calling...

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Guard House and Guard, 107th U.S. Colored Infantry Fort Corcoran near Washington, D.C.
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The Metro: Detroit’s Civil War history, uncovered

The Metro April 26, 2024

In 1863, as the Civil War raged on, then-President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Emancipation Proclamation. Following the speech, about 1,000 Black...

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The Metro: Public schools are fighting a mental health crisis; funds are running out

The Metro, John Filbrandt April 22, 2024

According to U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, Americans are battling an epidemic of loneliness and isolation. Teens have been impacted...

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