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The Black Art Library, founded by Detroiter Asmaa Walton, has made the leap from the virtual space to the physical one by turning an Instagram account into a museum exhibition opening this week at the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit.

After a 20-year career in newsrooms and teaching, Joy Mayer launched Trusting News, which focuses on increasing trust between journalists and their audiences. She joined CultureShift on 101.9 WDET to talk about media literacy in 2021.

Alicia Keys' illustrious career started from humble beginnings, but the famed musician took her classical piano training and turned it into a career as a songwriter and musician.

The local comic, entrepreneur and “retired hoodrat” joins CultureShift to talk about how to keep a sense of humor in a world that doesn’t seem very funny and her new vegan cookbook.

Shirley Woodson received the 2021 Kresge Eminent Artist award -- one of the highest honors for Detroit artists who have dedicated themselves to their craft.

Rooted in social justice and transformation through the performance arts and classical music, the Sphinx Organization gives space to Black and Latinx classical musicians around the world from their Detroit headquarters.

Looking back at the monumental career and philanthropy of Dolly Parton, who celebrated her 75th birthday this week.

Even though political division and public health are taking center stage at start of new year, climate change will persist as a serious issue in Michigan and beyond.

Detroit saxophonist Wendell Harrison's new album "Get Up Off Your Knees" mixes various subgenres of jazz and spoken word performances into a wide ranging musical affair with a simple message: "Get up and manifest your dreams," says Harrison.

The University Musical Society production of "Some Old Black Man" is part of a new digital artist residency with acclaimed actor Wendell Pierce. He joined CultureShift to talk about the play and the music that has influenced him throughout his career.