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Detroit’s people and places taking center stage at Better Cities Film Festival
The Directed by Detroit program at the Better Cities Film Festival features a lineup of films that amplify the voices of Detroit’s residents.
Detroiter may lose her home over a succession dispute. She’s not alone
The Dirt: Competing visions for Michigan Avenue in Corktown
Dahlia Fest, Hispanic Heritage Month kick-off, design ops and more Detroit events
Rejecting pollution and waste, Detroit works toward a cleaner future
Meet the Detroit Docu-Mentors
Accountability Spotlight
Michigan’s ‘fair and reasonable’ reforms allowed car insurers to charge more in Black neighborhoods
An investigation by The Markup and Outlier Media found lawmakers created loopholes big enough to drive through.
Housing stories, beyond the headlines
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How to Detroit
How to get your child to school in Detroit
Getting kids to school in Detroit can be difficult. Here’s a guide to buses, other transportation options and how to get more help.
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Detroit Explained
How to Thrive
How health care fails sickle cell patients
Federal regulators approved a new gene editing treatment for sickle cell, but many still face haphazard, uncoordinated care.
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