detroit

Violence Erupts at the Algiers Hotel in the First ‘Detroit’ TV Spot
Violence Erupts at the Algiers Hotel in the First ‘Detroit’ TV Spot
Violence Erupts at the Algiers Hotel in the First ‘Detroit’ TV Spot
Every major historical movie comes with a choice. Do you go seek the true story behind the film’s events in an attempt to be well-read prior to its release? Or do you embrace your ignorance  —  albeit temporarily  —  in order to ensure the sanctity of the cinematic experience? It isn’t difficult to find in-depth literature about the film; Wayne State University Press recently re-released The Detroit Riot of 1967, a first-hand account by the former aide to the Detroit police commissioner who now serves as the Dean of Public Affairs at the University of Michigan. In many ways, Kathryn Bigelow’s Detroit seems to be setting a historical precedent for the abuse of power stories we see in every city across America.
John Boyega Stars in First Intense Trailer for Kathryn Bigelow’s ‘Detroit’
John Boyega Stars in First Intense Trailer for Kathryn Bigelow’s ‘Detroit’
John Boyega Stars in First Intense Trailer for Kathryn Bigelow’s ‘Detroit’
The violence and chaos of the Detroit riots in the summer of 1967 began early on Sunday, July 23 when the police raided a local bar. It incited five long days of police brutality that ended in 43 deaths. But there was one infamous and tragic episode during those five days that left three black teenagers dead.
Go Here: Detroit, Michigan
Go Here: Detroit, Michigan
Go Here: Detroit, Michigan
If you listen to the news, Detroit is a city that has fallen. What they won't tell you much about is how exciting it is to be in a city whose residents are picking it back up, piece by piece.
Understaffed Detroit Police Say Enter the City at Your Own Risk
Understaffed Detroit Police Say Enter the City at Your Own Risk
Understaffed Detroit Police Say Enter the City at Your Own Risk
Abandon all hope ye who enter here. Here being Detroit. A recent report by the Detroit Police Officers Association offers a strict warning to those who plan to visit the city, saying that due to “grossly understaffed” and overworked law enforcement, people now enter the Motor City at their own risk.
Dierks Bentley Esquire Year Two [VIDEO]
Dierks Bentley Esquire Year Two [VIDEO]
Dierks Bentley Esquire Year Two [VIDEO]
You don't usually hear the name Dierks Bentley and Esquire magazine in the same sentence. Well, in this blog you will tie the two together for a great cause. Dierks even writes a song about his experiences in Detroit and with Esquire magazine.