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40 years of support for Black Detroit journalists celebrated with roast of local news icon
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFancy folks, dancing blokes and pokes at Stokes. It was a night of heartfelt tributes and...
Detroit NABJ turns 40, hosts kickoff reception at WGPR Broadcast Museum
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStudents pursuing careers in journalism have a new scholarship option launched by the Detroit...
At Detroit Jazz Fest this year, remember, I'm Duante Beddingfield — not that other guy
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIt started before I even moved here. Years before, in fact. I’ve always wanted to be in Detroit....
Detroit native Tonya Mosley joins Terry Gross as co-host of NPR's 'Fresh Air'
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoDuring the finale of this season's “Truth Be Told” podcast, Tonya Mosley shared the story of her...
Thank you to our funders, partners and subscribers
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA unique combination of philanthropy and partnerships supercharged the Free Press’ impact in 2023 — and with more support can make an even bigger...
Asian Americans who sparked national movement after Vincent Chin's death continue fighting
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen Helen Zia read in the newspaper almost 40 years ago that the men who killed Vincent Chin in...
Inclusion has always been the name of the game for Detroit's Leland Stein III
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLeland Stein III is an extremely proud father and grandfather. He conveys his pride without saying a...
A special message to the Free Press' funders and supporters
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn addition to subscribers, the impact you see on freep.com and in the pages of the Detroit Free...
Media stars reunite to honor Detroit's WGPR, America's 1st Black-owned TV station
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTV personality Shaun Robinson has been reporting for almost 30 years. She worked in local news in...
Free Press Flashback: The Rev. Charles Adams' first days as president of NAACP in Detroit
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Rev. Charles G. Adams, retired pastor of Detroit’s influential Hartford Memorial Baptist Church,...