Profiles in the fight for environmental justice: shane bernardo

4 years ago

shane bernardo. Photo by Cybelle Codish. For the first 13 years of shane bernardo's life, his Filipino immigrant parents ran…

Hey Michigan: How are we doing, really?

4 years ago

The pandemic has created enduring mental health struggles -- but it’s also exposed ways we could reimagine our system of…

Danielle North: The truth I never wanted to tell my Black sons

4 years ago

"The truth is, I’ve consciously allowed my children to live a lie."

Your definitive guide to Detroit’s virtual events

4 years ago

With large indoor events still off the menu, we’ve rounded up the best discussion series, workshops, classes, performances and more…

In the wake of COVID-19, these students looked beyond campus to help vulnerable Detroiters access essential period products

4 years ago

PERIOD. @Wayne State University provides tampons and pads to students on campus -- but in the wake of COVID-19, they've…

Call for pitches: Black, indigenous or person of color (BiPOC) journalists

4 years ago

We are thrilled to announce that the Detroit Equity Action Lab Race and Justice Media Collaboration at Wayne State University…

In Detroit, the long-term fight for biodiversity is bearing fruit (and flowers, and birds, and butterflies…)

4 years ago

When invasive species and development overtake prairies, forests, and marshlands in the Detroit area, biodiversity is threatened. But conservation groups…

EGLE approves GM-Hamtramck Assembly air permit application

4 years ago

After several virtual hearings and public information sessions beginning in May, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy’s…

Revere Dock restoration plan includes new seawall

4 years ago

A restoration plan proposed by Revere Dock LLC, the company responsible for the dock collapse on the Detroit River in…

How air pollution and asthma affect kids in Detroit

4 years ago

Thirteen-year-old Jeremiah Cannon was home alone two years ago in 2018 when he suffered an asthma attack. "I was watching…