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The Michigan League for Public Policy aimed to have what it called an “honest discussion” about racial inequality in Michigan at its annual forum Monday.…

The University of Michigan wants to improve diversity and inclusion on its campus.The university announced today it will spend $85 million over the next…

Two incidents of racist graffiti found on Eastern Michigan University’s campus in Ypsilanti have sparked protests and dialogue between students and…

Telling the wife of your boss at a dinner party that she is a racist is not a career enhancing move. Turns out, people don't like to be called racist —…

The "N-word" probably gets you thinking about the racial epithet that's been used for centuries like a club against black people. Renowned painter Peter…

Race is very difficult for people to talk about.Many white people want to believe we’re in a post-racial society. After all, we have an African-American…

Writer Shannon Gibney tackles some very sensitive and emotional subjects in her new young adult novel See No Color.First, she speaks to us with the voice…

The Next IdeaWhen Amber Williams and Morgan Willis talk about #ICantBreathe or #BlackLivesMatter, they aren't just talking about Twitter hashtags. For…

How do we break down stereotypes about each other?That question has driven a Michigan State University journalism class to create a series of guides to…

Earlier this year I talked about Southfield, which I think is one of the more intriguing communities in Michigan.Southfield, which has between 70,000 and…