August 2020
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How Michigan Candidates are Campaigning in the Pandemic
With handshakes and door knocks off limits, local candidates are courting voters creatively
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Venture Into the Aftermath of ‘Bird Box’ with Josh Malerman’s New Release
“Malorie” takes place 12 years after the events of the original story
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Hour Detroit: August 2020 // Digital Edition
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It’s A ‘Bittersweet’ Race In Michigan’s 4th District
Following the death of state Rep. Isaac Robinson, the campaign is laden with mixed emotions and a drive to carry on his legacy
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Nakia Wallace Refuses to Let the Battle for Racial Justice Lose Momentum
The Detroit Will Breathe co-organizer has found a calling in what she refers to as “love in the streets”
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4 Metro Detroit Nail Artists That Will Get You Polished to Perfection
nail salons are back, and the options are infinite
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Key Michigan Milestones at the Supreme Court
The state has been central to several landmark rulings
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Recipe for a Losing College Football Season
There’s almost no scenario this year that won’t mean major financial losses for Michigan and Michigan State and the communities around them
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Documentary Traces How a Band of Detroit Misfits Built ‘Creem’ Magazine
The film covers the rock publication’s edgy legacy, but it also focuses on the writers and editors who gave the magazine its vehement voice
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Wayne State University’s Police Chief on the Case for De-escalation
With police under fire, Anthony Holt sees an opportunity for a needed rethink
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3 Tips for Handling Worry and Uncertainty During the Pandemic
Dr. Michelle Riba, of the University of Michigan Comprehensive Depression Center, shares her insight
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Tommey Walker on Capturing The City’s Unity with Detroit Vs Everybody
The founder has channeled the city’s underdog mentality into both a brand and a cause
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Metro Detroit HOAs Question if They Should Open Their Community Pools
America’s favorite summer pastime may also be an infection risk
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Detroit Historical Society Wants to Know Your COVID-19 Memories
What has life during the pandemic been like for you?
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Activist Jeynce Poindexter is Fighting for Black Trans Women
While Black transgender people have stepped up for the Black Lives Matter protests across the country, the Detroiter says speakers at these events have rarely taken note of the enhanced danger that Black trans people face
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Nothing Gets Between DCFC Fans and Their Team — Except Maybe a Deadly Pandemic
As shown in a new video from Eightfold Collective, there’s a supportive community behind all the smoke, masks, and F-bombs
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How 3 Local Influencers Have Pivoted in Response To Troubled Times
These women are using their platforms to uplift others
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The New Spokeswoman for Controversial Group Project Veritas Tells Her Side
Plymouth native Megan Piwowar is a former Michigan GOP spokeswoman who served as campaign manager in 2014 for Dave Trott’s first successful congressional campaign
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Composer Dan Yessian Honors His Ancestors in ‘An Armenian Trilogy’
The Armenian genocide inspired the jingle writer to compose the classical piece
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The Way It Was — Goose Lake International Music Festival, 1970
The festival featured Jethro Tull, Chicago, the Stooges, and more
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A Local Educator on Winning the ‘Jeopardy!’ 2020 Teachers Tournament
Grosse Pointe North High School choral music instructor Ben Henri reflects on his TV adventure
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The Film ‘’Til We See the Sky’ Finds Hope in Detroit’s Resilience
The shareable short features real Detroiters from right in their Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood
