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Visions of our 44th president at the Charles H. Wright Museum

Detroit Museum holds exhibition of 44 busts of President Obama

Similoluwa Ojurongbe
theGRIO REPORT - Detroit's Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History is holding an exhibition called 'Visions of Our 44th President' ...
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Lennox Lewis' athletic trainer Emanuel Steward speaks during press conference to promote his upcoming super heavyweight bout with Vitali Klitschko at Staples Center on June 18, 2003 in Los Angeles, California. Lennox Lewis won by a TKO in the 6th round. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

Legendary boxing trainer Emanuel Steward dead at 68

Larry Lage, Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) — Emanuel Steward, the owner of the legendary Kronk Gym and one of boxing's greatest trainers, has died. He was 68...
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Mitt Romney and undecided voters

Detroit News endorses Romney despite 'bankrupt' op-ed

Jay Scott Smith
theGRIO REPORT - Despite his often-repeated 'Let Detroit Go Bankrupt' op-ed, the Detroit News officially endorsed Republican nominee Mitt Romney today.
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(Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Detroit looking for a 'great white hope'?

D. Alexander Bullock
OPINION - Recently it seems Detroit and its legacy are in jeopardy...
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Detroit, Michigan

Detroit cops: 'The city is getting more dangerous'

Jay Scott Smith
theGRIO REPORT - The Detroit Police Officer’s Association has not been shy about expressing its anger with the proposed new contract that calls for a 10 percent pay cut and 12-hour shifts for officers...
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Detroit Police Chief Ralph Godbee speaks during a news conference at the Northeastern District Police Station, in Detroit. Detroit Mayor Dave Bing on Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012 suspended Godbee in a probe of unspecified allegations. The mayor says he placed Godbee "on a 30-day suspension pending a full and thorough investigation of this matter." (AP Photo/Detroit News, Brandy Baker)

Detroit police chief steps down amid sex probe

Ed White, Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) - Detroit's mayor says police Chief Ralph Godbee has stepped down after an internal affairs officer revealed the chief had been in a sexual relationship with a subordinate...
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Detroit Police Chief Ralph Godbee speaks during a news conference at the Northeastern District Police Station, in Detroit. Detroit Mayor Dave Bing on Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012 suspended Godbee in a probe of unspecified allegations. The mayor says he placed Godbee "on a 30-day suspension pending a full and thorough investigation of this matter." (AP Photo/Detroit News, Brandy Baker)

Detroit police chief suspended amid sex scandal

Jay Scott Smith
theGRIO REPORT – Detroit Police Chief Ralph Godbee was suspended on Tuesday amid a burgeoning sex scandal involving two women, one of which is a subordinate officer...
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Detroit Mayor Dave Bing

Detroit mayor heckled by police officers at community meeting

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DETROIT - A shouting match and high emotions caused Detroit Mayor Dave Bing to cancel a community meeting Thursday night...
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Kwame Kilpatrick (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Kilpatrick trial resumes; ex-lawmaker is witness

Ed White, Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) - The corruption trial of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has resumed with a former state senator in the witness chair....
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Kwame Kilpatrick (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Kilpatrick pal says he passed $90K to ex-mayor

Ed White, Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) - A college buddy who was granted immunity by federal prosecutors testified Tuesday that he delivered $90,000 in cash to Kwame Kilpatrick in 2008 while the former Detroit mayor's family was settling in Texas after his resignation...
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