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Winter 2016: Letter from the Editors
A public event held at the end of November was called “Detroit Bankruptcy: One Year Later” and was hosted by the Detroit Journalism Cooperative, WDET, and Detroit Public Television. It […]
Rest In Power, Grace Lee Boggs and Ron Scott
The last few months have been a time of reflection for many involved in social and economic justice work in Detroit, due to the passing of two extraordinary Motor City […]
Detroit Newspaper Strike 20-Year Anniversary: Interview with Barb Ingalls
Stop the Presses! Twenty years ago, Detroit became embroiled in a titanic newspaper strike Critical Moment interviews activist and former striker Barb Ingalls By D. Sands Twenty years ago this […]
Thinking for Ourselves: Duggan Unraveling
By Shea Howell May 8, 2015 Unless Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan makes some major shifts in his thinking, he will be the Mayor who lost Detroit. While he is announcing […]
Lifting up Azealia Banks, and Artists Defending the Integrity of Hip Hop
Statement of the Hip Hop Congress Over the last couple of weeks, a lot of controversy and discussion has swirled around Azealia Banks and the positions that she has taken […]
Dilla Youth Day 2015 Will Offer Hands-On Tech Workshops For Kids
The legacy of beloved Detroit rapper and producer J. Dilla will be celebrated on Sunday, Feb. 8, with a busy day of events for young people at the Charles H. […]
Meet Your Local Billionaire: Matty Moroun
Manuel “Matty” Moroun is the local billionaire we love to hate. He’s an easy target. Unlike Gilbert and the Ilitch’s, poor unpopular Matty doesn’t own a sexy sports team to distract the masses from his selfish ways.
U.N. Special Rapporteurs Report On Detroit’s Water Situation
Without water, people cannot live a life with dignity – they have no water for drinking, cooking, bathing, flushing toilets and keeping their clothes and houses clean.
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