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Even though most of them aren’t old enough to vote, high-schoolers in Detroit say they’re celebrating the many firsts Vice President Kamala Harris brings to the role, while maintaining great expectations for the new administration.
Michigan Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence gives her firsthand account of the frightening attack at the U.S. Capitol to ABJ contributor Orlando Bailey of BridgeDetroit.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has a rich legacy in Detroit that is celebrated each year on the federal holiday. To continue the tradition, here’s a list of pandemic-proof MLK events both online and in-person.
Dave Coulter on the challenges involved in providing vaccines to Oakland Co. residents. Will Glover w/ Helen Lee Bouygues on misinformation, disinformation & critical thinking.
Former Detroit investigative journalist M.L. Erick answers questions about his role in the media and his city council candidacy representing the east side’s fourth district.
Your disbelief is not enough. If “shocked,” “surprised,” or “blown away” are words that describe your reaction to white domestic terrorists not being held accountable, then this much is clear: Your privilege is showing.
The next Religious Diversity Journey has One Detroit learning more about Christianity at First Presbyterian Church in Birmingham. Plus, photographer Shawn Malone has won awards for her night sky photography. She and Adler Planetarium’s Nick Lake explains what to look for and what to avoid when viewing and photographing the skies.
An SEIU organizer from Detroit, inspired by the leadership of Stacey Abrams and others, spent her vacation helping to elect Georgia’s first Black senator Raphael Warnock and Sen. Jon Ossoff.
Noted author and Detroit native Alice Randall will join Bridge for a discussion of “Black Bottom Saints.” Get your book here, grab a cocktail and join us on Feb. 2.
President-elect Biden was on track to win the November election in Michigan when an angry mob showed up to stop Detroit’s vote count. It was a preview of what happened at the Capitol on Wednesday