“Soft Target” is playing at Detroit Public Theatre and explores the aftermath of a school shooting through the eyes of nine-year-old Amanda.
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Op-Ed: Unapologetically poetic
The 30 billboards represent the 30 years that InsideOut Literary Arts has been using poetry to inspire and equip young people.
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Yusef Bunchy Shakur reflects on life as he takes on top role for Michigan nonprofit
The educator, author and filmmaker, who earned a Ph.D and released a documentary about his life, was recently appointed as the new executive director ofMichigan Roundtable For Just Communities.
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In photos: Movement 2025 in Detroit
This year’s electronic music festival at Hart Plaza features more than 100 acts on six stages
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Taking a moment for George Floyd
Black Gen Z Detroiters will share testimonials about how George Floyd’s murder and the subsequent protests shaped their lives.
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One Detroit Weekend | Things to do around Detroit this weekend: May 23, 2025
One Detroit contributors Cecelia Sharpe and Peter Whorf of 90.9 WRCJ share a handful of events happening around the region this weekend.
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In ‘major setback’ for Michigan arts, Trump terminates federal grants
The NEA grant terminations are among the latest cuts ordered by Trump, whose administration is moving to rapidly shrink the federal budget by eliminating what federal officials contend is wasteful spending.
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In photos: Cartoons & Stereo at Big Pink Detroit
Cartoons & Stereo celebrated Detroit’s growing skateboarding scene while spotlighting artists who push the boundaries of hip-hop and alternative music.
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Detroiter starts wine club to bridge communities
Thor Jones, founder of Hospitality Included, a hospitality industry advocacy group, says the wine scene is growing in Detroit and he wants to ensure more Black residents feel welcome.
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Detroit Opera revisits story of ‘Central Park Five’ in new production
Two final performances of The Central Park Five at the Detroit Opera House are on Friday and Sunday.