https://www.wcmu.org/tags/race Race en-US Copyright Mon, 25 Aug 2025 21:55:32 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-08-25/listen-we-checked-cheering-all-night-at-au-sable-canoe-race-off-our-bucket-list The Au Sable River Canoe Marathon runs 120 miles from Grayling to Oscoda. The race starts at 9 p.m. and leaders finish around 11 a.m. the next day. It’s billed as the toughest spectator sport in America, as fans stay up all night and cheer at various spots along the river. Mon, 25 Aug 2025 21:55:32 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-08-25/listen-we-checked-cheering-all-night-at-au-sable-canoe-race-off-our-bucket-list Laura Herberg, Bridge Michigan https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-05-27/u-m-report-more-than-half-of-renters-in-michigan-paying-too-much-for-housing A report by the University of Michigan and Michigan State Housing Development Authority says housing costs are outstripping many Michigan residents' incomes. Mon, 27 May 2024 20:23:49 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-05-27/u-m-report-more-than-half-of-renters-in-michigan-paying-too-much-for-housing Tracy Samilton https://www.wcmu.org/arts-and-culture/2019-10-29/host-bryce-huffman-explores-surviving-otherness-on-new-podcast Podcast host and Central Michigan University graduate Bryce Huffman will be on campus Wednesday to talk about his new podcast, Same Same Different.The… Tue, 29 Oct 2019 19:07:37 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/arts-and-culture/2019-10-29/host-bryce-huffman-explores-surviving-otherness-on-new-podcast https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2019-08-27/study-finds-police-use-of-force-a-leading-cause-of-death-among-young-black-men New research out of the University of Michigan has found that police are the sixth leading cause of death among young black men. Researchers behind the… Wed, 28 Aug 2019 03:15:55 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2019-08-27/study-finds-police-use-of-force-a-leading-cause-of-death-among-young-black-men https://www.wcmu.org/education/2018-10-05/new-report-finds-rising-tuition-disproportionately-impacts-students-of-color A new national report finds rising college tuition costs disproportionately impact families of color.The report, from the Center on Budget and Policy… Fri, 05 Oct 2018 20:52:02 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/education/2018-10-05/new-report-finds-rising-tuition-disproportionately-impacts-students-of-color https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2018-06-06/racial-equity-would-bring-in-billions-for-state According to a new report, eliminating racial disparities in Michigan would generate billions of dollars over the next 30 years.“Often people talk about… Wed, 06 Jun 2018 21:24:55 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2018-06-06/racial-equity-would-bring-in-billions-for-state Daniel Boothe https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2017-10-05/new-court-filing-alleges-officials-created-race-based-public-health-crisis-in-flint New court filings say government officials, including Governor Rick Snyder, created a race-based public health crisis by switching the City of Flint over… Thu, 05 Oct 2017 12:30:39 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2017-10-05/new-court-filing-alleges-officials-created-race-based-public-health-crisis-in-flint https://www.wcmu.org/education/2017-08-25/cmu-professor-hopes-to-inspire-teachers-to-move-beyond-bias Researchers say bias, implicit or explicit, impacts everything we do and studies consistently show it can have a significant impact on the ways teachers… Fri, 25 Aug 2017 13:17:25 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/education/2017-08-25/cmu-professor-hopes-to-inspire-teachers-to-move-beyond-bias https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2017-08-15/flint-city-clerk-confirms-17-candidates-to-run-against-mayor-karen-weaver The Flint City Clerk’s office determined Tuesday that 17 candidates were certified to appear on the November ballot as candidates for Mayor against… Tue, 15 Aug 2017 21:12:35 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2017-08-15/flint-city-clerk-confirms-17-candidates-to-run-against-mayor-karen-weaver