racial discrimination

Detroit-based Rocket Mortgage has sued the U.S. Justice Department - after the DOJ named Rocket Mortgage in a racial discrimination lawsuit based on a mortage refinance application by a black customer.

Allegations of a Catholic medical clinic denying care for a transgender girl, a new podcast series covering the disappearance of gay Black men in Hollywood, the upcoming sale of the Toonerville Trolley and Tahquamenon Falls Riverboat Tours, and an interview with the oldest chicken in the world.

In 1914, Elsie Roxborough was born into a wealthy, Black family in Detroit. But when she died in 1949, her death certificate listed her as white. Her life was rich, curious and at times, troubled, all while attempting a sort of high-wire-act of living multiple lives, between cities and names and races.

Malcolm X was a son of Lansing, where he spent some of his most formative years before becoming the iconic activist we know today. So why aren't his quotes and legacy taught much in Michigan schools, or celebrated during Black History Month?

In a move TCF Bank says delivers on its recent pledge to “take action for racial equality and social justice,” the Detroit-based company said it would…

Activists took to the streets of Eight Mile Road again Wednesday evening to draw attention to the Detroit area’s racial divisions. Eight Mile has long…

Founders Brewing will re-open its Detroit tap room early next year and donate the location’s profits to local charities through 2022, in an effort to move…

Founders Brewing Company settled the racial discrimination lawsuit against it this week.Tracy Evans, a former employee at Founders’ Detroit taproom, first…