Michigan Radio: Programs

programs



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Cost of Creativity

When times are tough, one of the first things to get cut are the arts. But some arts advocates say the arts can play a big role in moving Michigan forward.
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    What's Working

    Christina Shockley asks people for their ideas on what we can all do to help our state.
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    Opinion

    Jack Lessenberry

    Essays, analysis and political commentary
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    INVESTIGATIVE

    Michigan Watch

    Stories from Michigan Radio's investigative unit with Lester Graham.
 
 
 


the environment report

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documentaries

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    10/20/2010

    Kennedy and the Peace Corps: Idealism on the Ground

    You'll hear from some of the students who took on Kennedy's challenge and the White House staff who helped make it reality.

  • 2008

    Ashes to Hope

    In the summer of 1967 chaos broke out in the streets of Detroit. After five days of violence 43 were dead, thousands were injured and over 4000 people had been arrested. Forty years later – Michigan Radio takes an in-depth look at the deadliest riot of the 1960s. Why did the riots begin? What fueled them? And, have we ever really recovered?.

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special projects

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  • Changing Gears

    Looking at the past, present, and future of the industrial Midwest.

  • 2010

    Muslims in Michigan

    A five-part radio series examines life for Muslim people living in Michigan.

  • ARTPOD

    Michigan Radio's arts and culture report of the week.