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MLK changed Detroit — but only after Detroit changed him

Martin Luther King Jr.'s conception of what Black Americans had to overcome was shaped by visits to Detroit that began when he was a teenager.

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Should Michigan s political maps be changed?

A federal court is requiring the state's independent commission of citizens to redraw more than a dozen state House and Senate districts around Detroit.

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Opinion | Will Detroit s Comeback Benefit Detroiters?

Megaprojects and new development may be helping Detroit’s economy, but residents in low-income neighborhoods say they are being left behind.

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Detroit Democrats demand more representation and new districts

Former state Senator and current Congressional candidate Adam Hollier is praising the court's decision to have more than a dozen state legislative districts redrawn.

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Two members of Detroit Reparations Task Force resign in first meeting since August

Two members of Detroit Reparations Task Force resign in first meeting since August
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