As vaccine demand starts to slip in Michigan, cities move toward community-run clinics

Detroit, like many other cities, is starting to see growing stockpiles of vaccine doses, even as much of the state remains completely unprotected from COVID-19.

Inkster lobbies to bring R&B Hall of Fame to city

The National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame doesn't have a city yet to call home. But early talks between the city of Inkster and its founding members could pave way for the institution to be built in the city.

Meet the Detroit author whose critically-acclaimed series shows kids breaking barriers

The author of Madison Miles and Friends is a Detroit native with a love of reading that stretches back to her childhood. Now, her books tell the stories that parents missed out on growing up.

Six DIA board members have resigned in wake of controversies involving director

Six members of the DIA's board have resigned in protest of the museum's plan to keep its director on, despite allegations he contributed to a hostile work environment during his tenure at the head of the institution.

Detroit, Ferndale project targets poverty at Woodward and 8 Mile

Residents of both cities have complained about the design of the intersection, and the people that use it for shelter and panhandling for years. A new partnership between the two cities targets both poverty and mobility there.

Six ways to spend Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Metro Detroit

The COVID-19 pandemic has sent most events scheduled for Martin Luther King Day online, but that doesn't mean the messages and discussions from the events will be any less powerful.

$100,000 donation will fund construction of resource hub in Jefferson-Chalmers neighborhood

A donation from AT&T and its Believe Detroit initiative will help build a 3,500-square-foot facility that will provide space for housing counselors, financial empowerment workers, and other services.

WATCH: 2020 Urban League's Distinguished Warriors

Every year the Urban League of Detroit and Southeastern Michigan honors leaders in human and civil rights at their Salute to Distinguished Warriors Event. 

Urban League 2020
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Every year the Urban League of Detroit and Southeastern Michigan honors leaders in human and civil rights at their Salute to Distinguished Warriors Event. The event is a celebration of courage, character, and commitment to the community. Even though the event could not be held this year – we can still honor those who have served.

Penny Bailer
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Our next warrior is Penny Bailer ? a woman with a deep commitment to kids.

Dr. Marilyn French Hubbard
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Our next honoree is all about empowering others ? especially women ? and knows the importance of making and nurturing connections. Meet Dr. Marilyn French Hubbard.

Charles E. Allen
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Our first warrior is Charles E. Allen. He?s a leader in business with a commitment to service.

Senator Carl M. Levin
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Our final honoree in the Distinguished Warriors Event is truly a man who needs no introduction. Senator Carl M. Levin ? the longest-serving senator in Michigan history.

Gilda's Bras for a Cause with no Pause
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2020 has been a year like no other but it will not put a stop to the 12th annual Bras for a Cause

NAMI organization shining a light on mental illness with virtual walk Saturday

The National Alliance on Mental Illness is working to help so many who are struggling, working to end the stigma and shame associated with mental illness. 

Tuesday is Double Your Donation Day at Gleaners

Tuesday is Double Your Donation Day at Gleaners and you can help FOX 2 support Gleaners Community Food Bank.