Michigan man, 18, barred from voting with ‘Black Lives Matter’ T-shirt showing
An 18-year-old Birmingham man was prevented from voting until he covered up his “Black Lives Matters” T-shirt.
Rowdy Trump rally in Chicago akin to Wallace event in Detroit in 1968
Demonstrators forced segregationist George Wallace to cut his speech short at Cobo hall in Detroit in 1968.
Sanders, Clinton stumble on questions about racial injustices at Flint debate
Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton appeared to be caught off guard by questions about race during the Democratic debate in Flint.
Photos of Protest: Hundreds gathered outside GOP debate in Detroit
As many as 500 protesters gathered outside of the GOP debate at the Fox Theatre on Thursday night, heckling Republicans as they filed into the event and calling attention to injustices such as the Flint water crisis.
Detroit plans to resurrect heart of once-booming Paradise Valley
Paradise Valley was a bustling entertainment and business district for black residents in Detroit from the 1920s to the 1950s until the area was paved over in the name of urban renewal.
Grosse Pointe Park builds a wall of mammoth potted plants at Detroit’s border
Grosse Pointe Park has found plenty of clever ways to block one of its busiest borders with Detroit – erect a large pile of snow, delay work on a water main project and build a farmer’s market in the middle of the road.
Two men viciously attack Muslim father, call his family ‘terrorists’ in Dearborn
Police are looking for two white men accused of viscously attacking a Muslim father and taunting his family.
Suburban cops under investigation after punching, kicking black Detroiter
At least one of the cops was from Grosse Pointe Park and became enraged when the suspect yelled “Jesus” while getting kicked and punched.
Mayor Duggan: ‘It’s obvious we can’t trust the Grosse Pointe Park leaders’
Mayor Duggan tried to be nice. That didn’t work.
Grosse Pointe Park to remove controversial blockade at Detroit border
Grosse Pointe Park is moving the controversial sheds that have blocked off a main road at the border of Detroit all summer despite vocal opposition.