Firekeeper's Daughter
Firekeeper's Daughter, a new novel by Michigan’s Angeline Boulley, is not just one of the most-anticipated YA reads of the year. It’s also a complex story about a girl finding her way in two cultures....
19 Feb 202122min
Black Sailors on the Great Lakes
Maybe you’ve heard some of the sea shanties making the rounds on social media - most prominently on TikTok. But did you know that Michigan has a few shanties of its own to sing? Today we’re taking a l...
18 Feb 202119min
Answers to Your COVID Vaccine Questions
The Pfizer and Moderna vaccines for COVID have offered hope to millions. But a lot of us have questions about getting vaccinated. We asked you to submit your question about the COVID Vaccine and today...
17 Feb 202121min
Taste the Diaspora Detroit
Taste the Diaspora Detroit is celebrating the enormous contributions people of African origins make to American cuisine. A dream team of regional chefs is creating boxed lunches, a different one for e...
16 Feb 202117min
More Black Families Turn to Homeschooling
The pandemic has upended school for everybody, but some Black families are finding that might not be such a bad thing. On today’s episode, we’ll talk to two homeschooling Detroit moms who have been he...
15 Feb 202117min
Rebranding Invasive Carp
Michigan wildlife managers and the state’s outdoor recreation industries are worried about invasive carp species. So much so, that Michigan and several adjacent states have spent millions to mitigate ...
12 Feb 202117min
Detroit Gets Vaccinated
You can’t say Michigan’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout has been entirely smooth. There simply aren’t a lot of doses. But the city of Detroit has been beating a lot of expectations for getting residents sch...
11 Feb 202120min
Impeachment and the Founding Fathers
For the second time in less than two years, former President Donald Trump is facing a Senate impeachment trial, this time for his alleged role in inciting the Jan. 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol. On T...
10 Feb 202116min
