Black Detroit

Focusing on the African American experience, the book explores Detroit's rich history, starting with Antoine de Lamothe Cadillac's vision and extending through the city's commercial peak. It highlights significant events such as the Underground Railroad's influence, the development of Motown's unique sound, and Wayne State University's role in political discourse. This comprehensive narrative captures the essence of Detroit's cultural and historical evolution, showcasing its resilience and contributions to American society.