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The brutal beating of Malice Green drew national outrage in 1992.
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If the EM, who is black, was offended, he didn’t say so. Instead, he applauded Bonsall for his work.
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One business owner said, “We’re talking about a real loser.”
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Former State Rep. Lisa Howze expected the inevitable accusations and knee-jerk conspiracy theories.
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“One night my dad came into my room and told me I would have a new black dad,” his daughter said. “From there, things escalated.”
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“I was being dumb,” Orr said in a TV interview today.
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Responding to criticism, the university offered a sarcastic apology.
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If you’re interested in learning more about Detroit’s historic fall from industrial powerhouse, start with these books.
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Despite the distractions, the rally was a touching, inspiring tribute to a teenager killed too early.
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Detroit News Columnist Nolan Finley portrays Detroiters as fools who speak with one voice.