Dr. Nikolai Vitti, a superintendent for Duval County, Fla. Public Schools, has been selected Tuesday evening to become the next superintendent for the Detroit Public Schools Community District. The ne...
04.19.2024 Motorcitymuckraker.com“Morning Briefing” is a new feature in Motor City Muckraker to keep you informed as we add award-winning reporters to our independent newsroom that soon will be a nonprofit watchdog. Your donations ar...
04.19.2024 Motorcitymuckraker.comAn angry white mob violently attacked black residents and looted and burned down more than 30 homes and businesses in Detroit on this date in 1863 after a dark-skinned man was falsely convicted of rap...
04.19.2024 Motorcitymuckraker.comBy Steve Neavling Motor City Muckraker It doesn’t take a millionaire to build a village. A passionate team of engineers, artists, urban farmers, futurists and others is transforming a blighted block o...
04.19.2024 Motorcitymuckraker.comBy Michael Betzold Motor City Muckraker For generations Belle Isle has been a refuge for weary Detroiters. Now, every spring, concrete barricades and huge grandstands occupy the most popular and scenic west end of the park. This Saturday, people upset by the huge impact on the island plan a “peaceful rally” to protest the Chevrolet Belle Isle Detroit Grand Prix – set to roar the first weekend of June. Sandra Novacek, spokeswoman for the protest organizers, says Roger Penske’s race takes way too ...
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