racism

What discussions and conversations should we be having around Michigan that we are veering away from?What's the price we're paying for not opening up and…

Update 2:47 p.m.Many people asked where Keshia Thomas is today after this post.The BBC reported that Keshia lives in Houston now. Ryan Stanton over at the…

Too many babies are dying in Michigan. That’s not speculation – that’s based on some disturbing statistics. And even now, in 2013, those statistics say…

Update 4:43 p.m.The CEO of the Hurley Medical Center in Flint denied accusations that it kept black nurses from caring for an infant after a father made a…

When Barack Obama was elected to the White House four years ago, there was talk of a "post-racial era." With an African-American as president, some…

Race issues can be difficult to talk about. People often focus on differences, rather than what they have in common.This weekend, The People's Institute…

Detroit Congressman Hansen Clarke says his political opponents are trying to smear him by raising questions about his racial heritage.And on Tuesday, he…

Several weeks ago, I was contacted by someone attempting to smear Congressman Hansen Clarke, who faces a tough primary race next month to try and keep his…

What was once a private collection of racist memorabilia has now been expanded to a full-blown museum on the campus of Ferris State University.When…

As we continue our Seeking Change series, Michigan Radio's Christina Shockley speaks with Alan Headbloom, founder of Headbloom Cross Cultural…