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The Detroit Metro Times is a progressive alternative weekly located in Detroit, Michigan.It is the largest circulating weekly newspaper in the metro Detroit area.. The Metro Times was an official sponsor of the now-defunct Detroit Festival of the Arts, where one of the stages is named after it.
The first iteration of the Detroit Times was an antislavery bulletin only printed from May to November 1842 by Warren Isham. The second iteration began in November 1854. Published by G.S. Conklin and E.T. Sherlock, with John N. Ingersoll as editor. The paper was purchased that same month by Ingersoll and Tenny, and sold again in December 1855 ...
Siena Heights University Spectra - Adrian. The Recorder - Albion. The Allegan County News [1] - Allegan. Grand Valley Advance - Allendale. The Alpena News - Alpena. The Ann Arbor Independent - Ann Arbor. The Ann Arbor News - Ann Arbor. Washtenaw Jewish News - Ann Arbor. The Michigan Daily - Ann Arbor, University of Michigan.
Within the Detroit–Warren–Dearborn Metropolitan Statistical Area (Detroit MSA), there were 4,296,250 people residing. The census reported 70.1% White, 22.8% African-American, 0.3% Native American, 3.3% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 2.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.2% of the ...
The Detroit People Mover (DPM) is a 2.94-mile (4.73 km) elevated automated people mover system in Detroit, Michigan, United States. [3] The system operates in a one-way loop on a single track encircling downtown Detroit, using Intermediate Capacity Transit System linear induction motor technology developed by the Urban Transportation Development Corporation.
5. On August 16, 1987, a McDonnell Douglas MD-82, operating as Northwest Airlines Flight 255, crashed shortly after takeoff from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, about 8:46 pm EDT (00:46 UTC August 17), resulting in the deaths of all six crew members and 148 of the 149 passengers, along with two people on the ground.
The federal government encouraged such urban relocation so that Native Americans would have access to jobs and other opportunities. The Hispanic population of Detroit also rapidly increased after 1940, especially in the late 20th century as immigration laws changed. By 2010, the Hispanic population of Detroit was ten times higher than that of 1940.
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