Stephen Henderson
Founder and Executive Editor at BridgeDetroit
Journo. Founder, @BridgeDet313 | Host, Created Equal @wdet & ABJ @detroitpublictv | Founder, https://t.co/rKDQLyY1Fv | Detroit Native | @UofDJesuit @UMICH grad
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2 weeks ago |
libraryjournal.com | Nolan Finley |Stephen Henderson
. Jun. 2025. 192p. ISBN 9780814352182. pap. $25.99. POL SCI COPY ISBN Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Henderson and Detroit News editorial page editor Finley disagree on most things. Finley is conservative, while Henderson is progressive. Both were opinion editors on opposing Detroit newspapers. However, they agree that people with differing opinions can talk to each other, and have truly civil conversations at that.
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2 weeks ago |
bridgedetroit.com | Stephen Henderson
Making art out of metal – it can be a complicated process, and to make a sculpture out of iron can be even tougher as the raw material needs to be heated up to three thousand degrees. That process has been mastered by Detroit artist Jay Elias, who specializes in making things from iron, a medium with connections to the Motor City’s industrial past.
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bridgedetroit.com | Stephen Henderson
Detroit’s religious community grew significantly during The Great Migration of the 20th century when millions of African Americans left the South in search of a better life. The Great Migration occurred between 1910 and 1970, beginning before World War I, continuing through the Great Depression and World War II, and spanning into the Civil Rights era of the 1960s.
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bridgedetroit.com | Stephen Henderson
Jazz, techno, rock and roll – Detroit has played a pioneering role in many genres of music, but perhaps none more so than in the development of funk – as personified by George Clinton and Parliament-Funkadelic. A new Independent Lens PBS documentary titled “WE WANT THE FUNK!” captures the rich history of funk and its continuing influence, both in Detroit and globally. It premieres on Detroit PBS April 8 at 9 p.m. and will be televised again at 8 p.m. on April 11.
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1 month ago |
bridgedetroit.com | Stephen Henderson
After more than a decade of leadership, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan’s last term as mayor is coming to a close later this year. Duggan decided to forego a bid for another four-year mayoral term and instead plans to run for governor as an independent in 2026.
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