community organizing

Michigan Public's Zena Issa talked to us about Sunday's Ashura procession in Dearborn, its history, the significance of food, and her personal connection. Plus, a staff writer from The Athletic joined us to discuss the departure of Dusty May as U of M's head basketball coach. Also on the show: Does a Sleeping Bear rescue really cost $3000?

As the weather heats up in Michigan, so does the excitement of the Ann Arbor District Library's 15th annual Summer Game. AADL library director Eli Neiburger shared the origins of the beloved tradition and how it's changed through the years.

A group known for its housing development and community engagement on Detroit’s westside is now hoping to help give others tools to do the same.

Philanthropic groups have played a central role in helping Detroit recover from the depths of bankruptcy.But has that philanthropic giving been too “top…