“The Storykeepers Conversation: From the Kitchen Table to History”
Jamie Sherrod sits down with Dr. Carolyn Carter to discuss her upcoming event “The Storykeepers Conversation: From the Kitchen Table to History” a special virtual screening and live conversation centered on genealogy, family history and the importance of preserving the stories that shape identity. The event takes place virtually on Monday, August 31 at 6pm. For additional information visit www.kitchengenealogist.com
Jamie Sherrod sits down with Dr. Carolyn Carter to discuss her upcoming event “The Storykeepers Conversation: From the Kitchen Table to History” a special virtual screening and live conversation centered on genealogy, family history and the importance of preserving the stories that shape identity. The event takes place virtually on Monday, August 31 at 6pm. For additional information visit www.kitchengenealogist.com
Detroit Geologist Dr. Carolyn Carter on Preserving History & Family Legacy
Jamie Sherrod speaks with Detroit Geneologist, Dr. Carolyn Carter, about preserving history and family legacy.
Jamie Sherrod speaks with Detroit Geneologist, Dr. Carolyn Carter, about preserving history and family legacy.
Black History Month program honors legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X through rare archival film
Jamie Sherrod sits down with Alima Wheeler Trapp, Co-founder of The Black Canon, to discuss an upcoming event honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X.
Jamie Sherrod sits down with Alima Wheeler Trapp, Co-founder of The Black Canon, to discuss an upcoming event honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X.
Celebrating Dr. Charles H. Wright and his contributions to Black History
Jamie Sherrod speaks with Desirae Tolbert from the Charles H. Wright Museum to learn more about the life of the museum's founder and his contributions to Black history.
Jamie Sherrod speaks with Desirae Tolbert from the Charles H. Wright Museum to learn more about the life of the museum's founder and his contributions to Black history.
Remembering John Utendale who signed with the Detroit Red Wings in 1955
When you think of Red Wings greats, you think of Sergei Fedorov, Steve Yzerman, Gordie Howe. But some may remember another name, John Utendale.
When you think of Red Wings greats, you think of Sergei Fedorov, Steve Yzerman, Gordie Howe. But some may remember another name, John Utendale.
Malcolm X's Inkster home receives historical marker, unveiling Oct. 18
For the past few years the nonprofit has been working hard to rebuild and restore the house to what it was like when the Civil Rights leader lived there.
For the past few years the nonprofit has been working hard to rebuild and restore the house to what it was like when the Civil Rights leader lived there.
Portraits In Power showcasing Black brilliance at the Detroit Historical Museum
Portraits in Power: Through the Lens of The Black Canon will transform the Detroit Historical Museum into a living archive of Black brilliance. Guests will experience a curated exhibition, artist talks, film screening, silent auction, signature cocktails and full museum access. You can check out the collection at the Detroit Historical Museum on October 4th from 7-11pm.
Portraits in Power: Through the Lens of The Black Canon will transform the Detroit Historical Museum into a living archive of Black brilliance. Guests will experience a curated exhibition, artist talks, film screening, silent auction, signature cocktails and full museum access. You can check out the collection at the Detroit Historical Museum on October 4th from 7-11pm.
400 mile memorial swim honors crew of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald 50 years later
It has been half a century since the famous Edmund Fitzgerald sank to the bottom of Lake Superior, taking the crew down with her, and this week, swimmers undertook a 411-mile relay swim to honor the 29 men.
It has been half a century since the famous Edmund Fitzgerald sank to the bottom of Lake Superior, taking the crew down with her, and this week, swimmers undertook a 411-mile relay swim to honor the 29 men.
Capitol Park in downtown Detroit opens with new renovations while honoring history
The site of the state's first capitol building, first high school, and one of the last stops along the Underground Railroad is now home to a refurbished park in Detroit.
The site of the state's first capitol building, first high school, and one of the last stops along the Underground Railroad is now home to a refurbished park in Detroit.
Model T mechanic job opening at The Henry Ford in Dearborn
The fleet of vehicles date from 1914 to 1953, which require preventive maintenance and inspections.
The fleet of vehicles date from 1914 to 1953, which require preventive maintenance and inspections.
WWII Tuskegee Airman Harry Stewart Jr. dies at 100-years-old
One of the last surviving combat pilots of the Tuskegee Airmen in WWII and Bloomfield Hills resident, has died.
One of the last surviving combat pilots of the Tuskegee Airmen in WWII and Bloomfield Hills resident, has died.
Holocaust Remembrance Day: 93-year-old survivor tells her story in Farmington Hills
A 93-year-old Holocaust survivor spoke in Farmington Hills, as Monday was Holocaust Remembrance Day.
A 93-year-old Holocaust survivor spoke in Farmington Hills, as Monday was Holocaust Remembrance Day.
70-year-old passport found in wall of Detroit home presented to relatives
The man who found the document recently spoke with FOX 2 about giving it to any of the woman's remaining relatives – and that is exactly what happened less than a week later.
The man who found the document recently spoke with FOX 2 about giving it to any of the woman's remaining relatives – and that is exactly what happened less than a week later.
Detroit's Olympic Uprising documentary tells of 1968 summer games bid - and its pushback
City and state officials, however, were not just competing globally against other countries - they were facing serious opposition from Detroiters.
City and state officials, however, were not just competing globally against other countries - they were facing serious opposition from Detroiters.
Historical marker unveiled at site of Algiers Motel, where police killed 3 black teens in 1967
57 years later, a historical marker was placed at the site of a tragedy -- where police killed three black teens and beat up six others during the 1967 Detroit uprising.
57 years later, a historical marker was placed at the site of a tragedy -- where police killed three black teens and beat up six others during the 1967 Detroit uprising.
A check of the weather on July 4, 1776
Let's take a trip down memory lane. What was the "first" July 4 like? FOX 2 Weather Authority Derek Kevra takes us back to July 4, 1776 to see what the weather was like on that day in Philadelphia.
Let's take a trip down memory lane. What was the "first" July 4 like? FOX 2 Weather Authority Derek Kevra takes us back to July 4, 1776 to see what the weather was like on that day in Philadelphia.
Tour one of Detroit's hidden gems -- the main branch of the Detroit Public Library
It's easy to get caught up in all of the hustle and bustle happening in downtown Detroit. In fact, you could be driving by perhaps the best hidden gem in the city and not even know it -- the main branch of the Detroit Public Library.
It's easy to get caught up in all of the hustle and bustle happening in downtown Detroit. In fact, you could be driving by perhaps the best hidden gem in the city and not even know it -- the main branch of the Detroit Public Library.
History of boats and bathing suits
Amanda Wendecker joins us on The Nine with a history of boats and bathing suits. For more information on the Detroit Boat Show, visit www.detroitboatshow.net.
Amanda Wendecker joins us on The Nine with a history of boats and bathing suits. For more information on the Detroit Boat Show, visit www.detroitboatshow.net.