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Professor Eugene Roberts leads the U of M Men's Glee Club through their performance of "The Seven Last Words of the Unarmed"

UM Men’s Glee Club remembers lives lost with “Seven Last Words of the Unarmed”

The names of men like Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown, Eric Garner and others have been thrust violently into our nation's history. Unarmed African-American…

Politics & Government

"Avenging angel" graffiti condemned by Detroit police and police watchdog group

Sarah Cwiek

Some graffiti found on a Midtown Detroit youth center this week evokes recent incidents of violence and tension between police and civilians--and it's…

Politics & Government

Hundreds of U of M students gather for "die-in" protest

Michigan Radio Newsroom

More than 200 students and faculty gathered on University of Michigan's campus yesterday for a "die-in protest". Those participating lay down on the Diag…

Criminal Justice & Legal System

Protesters back on the streets in Michigan to argue black lives matter

Lindsey Smith

People in Michigan are protesting the death of Eric Garner. It's the second time protesters have come out in two weeks. Previous rallies took place after…