Today on Stateside, after the Capitol insurrection on January 6, some immigrants are feeling unsettled by the kind of political instability they once fled. Plus, we’ll take a look at the role a UAW leader played in tying organized labor to a broader movement for civil rights. And, could COVID-19 sideline college basketball tournaments… again?
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For some Michigan immigrants, the insurrection hit home
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Stateside’s conversation with Beenish Ahmed
- Beenish Ahmed is a reporter for Michigan Radio based in Detroit.
The UAW leader who helped MLK tie organized labor into broader civil rights movement
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Stateside’s conversation with Gavin Strassel
- Gavin Strassel is a UAW archivist with Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs at Wayne State.
COVID-19 sidelines college basketball tournaments
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Stateside’s conversation with Brendan Quinn
- Brendan Quinn covers college basketball (and golf) for The Athletic.
Gloves come off in fight over commercial fishing in Michigan
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Lexi Krupp reports
- Lexi Krupp is a reporter for Interlochen Public Radio.
