Social Justice
The Detroit police chief said he's setting new policies on the use of facial-recognition technology after a woman who was eight months pregnant said she was wrongly charged with robbery and carjacking in a case that was ultimately dismissed by prosecutors.
A Detroit woman is suing the city and a police officer, saying she was falsely arrested when she was eight months pregnant and accused of a carjacking based on facial recognition technology that is now the target of lawsuits filed by three Black Michigan residents.
Over 200 LGBTQ people and their allies gathered outside of Hamtramck City Hall at Winfield Park Saturday to express dissent towards Hamtramck City Council’s recent decision to remove the LGBTQ flag from flying on city property.
Check out Juneteenth events happening near you.
After years of Republican blockades, a bill to outlaw hair discrimination in Michigan has finally made it into state law.
For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of the darkest chapters in US history with joy, in the form of parades, street festivals, musical performances or cookouts. Here is a look at the origins of Juneteenth, how it became a federal holiday and more about its history.
It's Pride Month, a time when members of the LGBTQ+ community and their allies attend events across the state to celebrate.
