How Stevie Wonder, John Conyers and the UAW made MLK Day a holiday | Opinion
Detroiters like Stevie Wonder and John Conyers were instrumental in making Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal ...
The long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a Memphis motel. It took 15 years until it became a ...
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What’s open, closed on MLK Day and Inauguration Day
Here's what's open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025.
Bonnie Jo Campbell, Gretchen Whitmer and Lions land on Michigan Notable books list
The Library of Michigan chooses books published the previous year that are about Michigan or the Great Lakes or are written ...
Michigan has a history of wildfires and we're still vulnerable | Letters
While California fires present the problem of urban encroachment into wilderness areas, most Metro Detroiters wouldn't consider living in such a scenario. However, metro Detroit is surrounded with ...
The end of ‘serious efforts’ to integrate America’s schools
The Containment,” by Michelle Adams, is a compelling history of a Supreme Court case that addressed schooling in Detroit ...