Detroit

With water shut-offs and forced foreclosures in Detroit, the Great Black Urban Dispersal is set to accelerate.

Eisa Ulen talks with filmmaker and author Bridgett Davis, whose beautiful novel begins in 1987 Detroit and follows its protagonist on a journey to Lagos.

When proponents claim that the broken windows policing strategy reduces crime, they overlook that it has marshaled state power for a very unfair model of urban development in every …

The City of Detroit's bankruptcy proceedings are now hearing testimony on the mass water shutoffs.

Lawyers and activists in Detroit are fighting to keep the City Emergency management from re-starting the cutting off of city water to strapped residents.

Ted Wafer, convicted of 2nd degree murder and manslaughter in the death of Renisha McBride, is scheduled to be sentenced Sept. 3. He faces a maximum of life in …

Conyers gave an emotional victory speech to the hundreds of supporters still at headquarters on the need to correct the growing “income disparity” in America.

Activists successfully forced a moratorium to the water shut-offs after thousands protested and rallied in downtown Detroit. New actions are planned for late August to protest discrimination and the …

On July 28, Detroit Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr issued an order transferring control of the department back to the city of Detroit and recently elected Mayor Mike Duggan.

American workers in Motor City have been exploited in more than just Chrysler's idyllic Super Bowl ads.