Equality
-
A historian’s guide to living history in and around Detroit
You’ve studied Michigan history, but why not live it? Check out one historian’s guide to the best ways to bring history to life in Metro Detroit.
-
Pints with a purpose: 7 Michigan breweries that give back
Raise a glass to generosity when you stop for a beer (or two) at these charitable Michigan breweries.
-
Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions, but fate of Trump birthright citizenship order unclear
A divided Supreme Court on Friday ruled that individual judges lack the authority to grant nationwide injunctions, but the decision left unclear the fate of President Donald Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship.
-
Flint, Michigan’s journey to clean water: What you need to know
EPA lifts emergency order on Flint’s water system after 8 years of compliance with federal lead standards and $100M in infrastructure upgrades.
-
2025 Pride: Michigan’s 10 biggest festivals & events
Here’s your guide to Michigan’s 2025 Pride events happening all month long (and beyond!).
-
Trans Unity rally brings hundreds to Michigan Capitol
Longtime activist responds to Trump attacks: “We’re here; we’re queer; we’re gonna stay here.”
-
Opinion: As a Polish American, Donald Trump’s words are a clear threat to me and my community
Robert Shimkoski, a member of the Detroit area Polish American community, shares how Trump’s disregard for Ukraine and praise of Putin are a direct threat to Polish Americans and the values of freedom and democracy.
-
Opinion: Why abortion attacks and diatribes against Harris’ race and gender miss the mark in Michigan
In this op-ed, CEO of Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan, Paula Thornton Greear, says that attacks on Kamala Harris over her race and gender fall flat in Michigan, where voters prioritize diversity and inclusion.
-
Kyra Harris Bolden and Kimberly Ann Thomas get ACLU’s Support in high-stakes race for MI Supreme Court
The ACLU of Michigan is launching a new, $2 million advertising campaign to ensure Michiganders understand the high stakes of this year’s state Supreme Court election—particularly for the future of abortion access.
-
How this young Detroit activist found his voice—and is helping other LGBTQ+ people find theirs
Motivated by his brother’s death, a 23-year-old from Detroit has devoted his life to fighting hate and empowering others.
