Detroit 1967 riot

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The Detroit Journalism Cooperative Intersection: The 1967 Uprising, the Kerner Commission

Keith A. Owens - May 30, 2017

From time to time we will be posting great content from the Detroit Journalism Cooperative, a project utilizing the combined reporting and talents of...

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How the rebellion of 1967 shaped the lives and careers of two Detroit police officers

Keith A. Owens - February 20, 2017

Mary Jarrett Jackson, the first female deputy police chief in Detroit history - and the first female chief of any major department in the...

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Muslim ban: The beginning of 'The Fire Next Time'

Keith A. Owens - January 31, 2017

There is an eerie link between Trump's Muslim ban and the 1967 riot/rebellion Whether you choose to call it a rebellion or a riot, history...

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A new vision of a New Detroit

Keith A. Owens - July 28, 2016

Defining the look and feel of a ‘New Detroit’ has a lot to do with who’s doing the defining. If you talk to a Dan...

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