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To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, Vietnamese American artist Linh My Truong presents “Threads of Passage: From Vietnam to America,” an interactive exhibition that… Read More »Interactive exhibition threads together Vietnamese American stories 50 years after Fall of Saigon

Mary Kamidoi and Shinji Takahashi are both second-generation Japanese Americans, known as “Nisei,” but their childhood experiences differ vastly. At 11 years old, Kamidoi and her family were forced by… Read More »Two Nisei, two histories: Local Japanese Americans reflect on WWII incarceration and its lasting impact

Celebrate Mother’s Day around Detroit this weekend with a Pre-Mother’s Day R&B Jam at the Fox Theatre and a Mother’s Day Run & Walk on Belle Isle. Plus, spend time… Read More »One Detroit Weekend | Things to do around Detroit this weekend: May 9, 2025

Five Detroit mayoral candidates discussed public transportation and their visions for the city’s bus system at a forum hosted by Detroit Moves May 1. One Detroit contributor Stephen Henderson, moderated… Read More »Detroit mayoral candidates discuss city’s bus system at transportation forum

“Soft Target,” a new play by Emily Kaczmarek at Detroit Public Theatre through June 8, explores the impact of school shootings on youth.  The play is centered around 9-year-old Amanda,… Read More »New play ‘Soft Target’ explores the impact of school shootings on youth

Metro Detroit offers ways to celebrate Cinco de Mayo, Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and more this weekend. There’s also an antique market in Davisburg and an event… Read More »One Detroit Weekend: Things to do around Detroit this weekend: May 2, 2025

Patricia Montemurri and Bill Kubota Cardinal Joseph Tobin’s life has been shaped by faith, family and service. The eldest of 13 children, he was raised just two blocks from Holy… Read More »Cardinal Joseph Tobin, a native Detroiter, could become first American pope

The Corktown Music Festival brings a variety of music to the Detroit neighborhood this weekend, and the Livingston County Concert Band presents “Dance the Night Away” in Howell. Enjoy nature… Read More »One Detroit Weekend | Things to do around Detroit this weekend: April 25, 2025

Southeast Michigan has long been a destination for those seeking opportunity and Arab American communities have been part of that journey going back to the 1800s. David Serio’s great-grandfather immigrated… Read More »Arab American National Museum’s David Serio details the history of Arab immigration in Michigan

Jason Moran, an acclaimed pianist and composer, is this year’s artist-in-residence for the 2025 Detroit Jazz Festival. Moran will bring a rich lineup to the festival: performances with The Bandwagon,… Read More »Detroit Jazz Festival 2025 Artist-in-Residence Jason Moran leads workshop for Wayne State University students