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Category: 1967 Detroit-Uprising

Detroit Public Theatre Performs ‘Detroit ’67’ Production Based on Detroit 1967 Riots

Jun 27, 2022

As the Detroit 1967 riots began, a revelation was brewing in the city, and what rose from the ashes of the rebellion has ultimately shaped the city and how it functions today. In Dominique Morisseau’s production of “Detroit ’67,” the questions of race, social justice and progress that took center stage during the 1967 riots turn inward to see how the civil disturbance intertwined and impacted the lives of one African American family.

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Southwest Detroit Residents React to ICE Raids

Southwest Detroit Residents React to ICE Raids

Jul 17, 2019

At a recent community meeting in the Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation, the One Detroit team, along with our partners at CDAD (Community Development Advocates of Detroit), got to hear about the real issues the Southwest Detroit community is facing. Watch this excerpt of their conversation as they respond to the Trump administration’s proposed ICE raids on immigrant communities.

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