Motor City locals share the best of the city, from open-fire kitchens and late-night dance floors to museum galleries and ...

Michigan's newest Main Street designation brings resources to Detroit's historic Livernois-McNichols area, with Governor ...

Black Lives Matter street murals appeared in cities across the U.S. following the police killings of George Floyd, Breonna ...

A fight against the proposed Crosstown Expressway six decades ago echoes in today’s debates about easing Philadelphia traffic ...

In the early 1950s, in one of the most controversial episodes of mass gentrification in Detroit history, the virtually all-white city government bulldozed Black Bottom, the beloved ancestral home ...

The new contemporary exhibit, Black Bottom Street View, takes visitors through the Detroit neighborhood from 1949 to 1950, before the neighborhood was razed for redevelopment and highway projects.

Kutil plans to build a virtual Black Bottom, an interactive website that maps the ... and neighborhood history and community history that has been erased in Detroit. I want to give people some ...

That blossomed to 300,000 by 1950. Detroit’s historic Black business community was concentrated in adjoining neighborhoods called Black Bottom and Paradise Valley. Later, this area was targeted ...

The MSU Museum released "Honor in Action: Celebrating the Community History of Detroit’s Black Bottom Neighborhood," a curriculum guide for teaching students about the historical significance ...

The Detroit neighborhood Black Bottom's physical contours were lost to so-called "urban renewal" and the construction of the Interstate 375 freeway spur into downtown, but an exhibit of oral ...

The wish list is long for what can and should happen along the near east side of downtown Detroit ... ought to pay tribute to the old Black Bottom neighborhood wiped out by urban renewal and ...