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Detroit’s legacy of housing inequity has caused long-term health impacts − these policies can help mitigate that harm

More than half of Detroiters rent Detroit’s aging housing stock. Suzanne Tucker/Getty Images by Roshanak Mehdipanah, University of Michigan; Kate Brantley, University of Michigan, and...

When people are under economic stress, their pets suffer too – we found parts of Detroit that are animal welfare deserts

Poverty, fiscal stress and abandoned homes have fueled a long-standing stray dog problem in Detroit. AP Photo/Carlos Osorio by Laura A. Reese, Michigan State University Nearly two-thirds...

How Detroit techno is preserving the city’s beating heart in the face of gentrification

Detroit, the birthplace of techno, is facing the pressures of gentrification. Willie Orlando Ford, CC BY by Carla Vecchiola, University of Michigan-Dearborn For over two decades,...

President Joe Biden will deliver the keynote at NAACP’s 69th Annual Fight for Freedom Fund Dinner

The importance of the NAACP Detroit Branch’s annual Fight for Freedom Fund Dinner should not be understated. Nationally, it’s the most attended, most well...

UAW wins big at Volkswagen in Tennessee – becoming the first foreign-owned factory in the American South to unionize

Volkswagen automobile plant employee Kiara Hughes celebrates the union’s win on April 19, 2024. AP Photo/George Walker IV by Bob Bussel, University of Oregon A decisive...

Remembering the 1932 Ford Hunger March: Detroit park honors labor and environmental history

by Paul Draus, University of Michigan-Dearborn The intersection of Fort Street and Oakwood Boulevard in southwest Detroit today functions mostly as a thoroughfare for trucks...

More than 100K Michigan voters pick ‘uncommitted’ over Biden − does that matter for November?

Voters fill out their ballot for the Michigan primary election in Dearborn on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. AP Photo/Paul Sancya by Michael Traugott, University of Michigan Joe...

A brief history of Dearborn, Michigan – the first Arab-American majority city in the US

  Sally Howell, University of Michigan-Dearborn and Amny Shuraydi, University of Michigan-Dearborn Dearborn, Michigan, is a center of Arab American cultural, economic, and political life. It’s...

Michigan mother convicted of manslaughter for school shootings by her son – after buying him a gun and letting him keep it unsecured

by Thaddeus Hoffmeister, University of Dayton In a decision expected to have far-reaching implications for the criminal responsibility of parents of mass shooters, a Michigan...

An independent commission is racing to redraw Detroit’s voting maps under a federal court order − but the change may not elect more Black candidates

Volunteers at the 14th District Democratic headquarters for the midterm election in Detroit, Mich., on Nov 8, 2022. The 14th District map must now...

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