DETROIT >> Deborah Chenault Green is 62, a writer. But 50 years ago she was a pre-teen, sleeping on the porch to escape the oppressive heat, awakening to see a sky that glowed unnaturally. Azerine ...
*The cast of Kathryn Bigelow’s “Untitled Detroit Riots Project” movie is rounding out, with Jeremy Strong, Chris Chalk and Austin Hébert joining Ephraim Sykes, Laz Alonso, Nathan Davis Jr., Malcolm ...
In the tattered basement of an inner-city home, a young black family and their friends talked about love, death, race and their dreams of a modest future together as budding entrepreneurs. But through ...
Detroit police raided an illegal after-hours club when a brick was thrown and the city ignited into five days of rioting. Many African-Americans... Scars Still Run Deep In Motor City 50 Years After ...
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FILE – In this July 27, 1967 file photo, residents of Detroit’s riot area stand in line for free emergency food from a neighborhood organization. Hundreds of grocery stores were burned or looted ...
Next weekend, we'll be joining you from member station WDET in Detroit, where we will be spending a lot of time looking back at the Detroit riots. They began 50 years ago in the early morning hours of ...
John Boyega has already cemented his sci-fi future by signing on for Pacific Rim 2 and at least two more Star Wars movies (unless Finn never wakes up from that coma, which would be a shockingly grim ...
Fifty years ago this weekend, a deadly urban riot began in Detroit. It started around 3:30 a.m., when police arrested 85 patrons of a blind pig — an illegal after-hours bar — in the midst of an ...
Hofstra University's Department of Drama and Dance will celebrate Black History Month with a production of Dominique Morisseau's Detroit '67, featuring direction by Adjunct Assistant Professor G.D.