The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History celebrates Malcolm X Day.

WDET's Travis Wright shares details on the Crank up the Cause project of the Detroit 4 Detroit non-profit.

Podcast for Wednesday, May 16, 2012.

Jazz Musician Scott Gwinell talks with Craig about playing at the Detroit International Jazz Festival.

Fortune magazine recently recognized Powerlink Facilities Management Services as one of the fastest (#83) growing inner city businesses in the country. The Detroit-based company manages approximately 120 Detroit Public School facilities in addition to Karmanos and Henry Ford Hospital. Now, Powerlink’s founder, president and CEO Link Howard III is reaching out to DPS students and parents with funding for 150 students to attend a summer sports camp. The deadline to apply is May 30, 2012.

Developers are purchasing property in Milan, MI to build over 400 houses for sale to Chinese immigrants. The plan involves improved access to higher education at UofM and other universities. Craig speaks with Detroit News Reporter Karl Henkel.

A Tilapia farm is coming to The City of Detroit.

Podcast for Tuesday, May 15, 2012.tr

Ann Arbor-native Mayer Hawthorne has made quite a name for himself recently. He has been sharing his brand of Detroit-influenced soul music with the world. He was discovered a few years ago by an independent record label executive named Peanut Butter Wolf, and released his second album How Do You Do last fall on major label Universal Republic.

Republicans in the state legislature have been working on a package of bills they say would reduce voter fraud. But Democrats and those opposed to the bills say the package would disproportionately hurt poor people and people of color.

The Detroit Historical Museum is receiving a makeover. The museum will close on May 25th for 6 months for renovations.

Life Remodeled is a non-profit that built a house for a family in six days. Pastor Chris Lambert of Ekklesia Church in Westland and co-founder of Life Remodeled, Jim Pritchard, leader of Pontiac Build Project and Lee Banta, the dad of the family that received the house in Pontiac join Craig to share the details of their project.

Residents and business owners are tired of blighted buildings that are blemishing their neighborhood and have begun suing the owners as a result.

Michigan Bureau Chief Rick Pluta talks with Craig about an update in Lansing.

The Detroit Institute of Arts is seeking a tri-county millage, following in the funding footsteps of the Detroit Zoo a few years ago.

So, WDET’s Question of the Day is “Would you vote to fund the DIA with your tax dollars, why or why not?”

Podcast for Monday, May 14, 2012.

Crain's Detroit Business Writer Chad Halcom joins Craig to discuss the increase in annual premiums of Catastrophic Claims Association.

Bollywood comes to Detroit's Music Hall.

Hamtramck is the site of a battle circling around the issue of Street Art that is popping up all over the city.

American Lung Association field organizer Jim Harrington speaks to WDET’s Laura Weber about Michigan's improving air quality.

Former Detroit City Council Member Sheila Cockrel and Former Wayne State University President Irv Reid join Craig to discuss the new initiative Citizen Detroit Project that works to teach voters the complex terrain that legislators mu st navigate to make decisions for the City's future.

College expenses and loans force students to make critical decisions about the course of study they will take. Craig takes calls and discusses the realities of today's job market.