Jonathan Shead, Author at One Detroit

12/09/21: One Detroit – Oxford Shooting Impacts, Gun Control Debate, ‘Once Upon A December Eve’

Dec 9, 2021

This week on One Detroit: the aftermath of Oxford. One Detroit’s Christy McDonalds hears how Oakland Schools’ mental health team is supporting schools after the Oxford school shooting; teachers share their perspectives on the shooting and how they’re supporting students; and Stephen Henderson and Nolan Finley talk about gun control. Plus, “Once Upon A December Eve” returns for its annual holiday show.

After Oxford, should Michigan have stricter gun ownership policies?

Dec 9, 2021

In the wake of the Oxford High School shooting, American Black Journal host Stephen Henderson and Nolan Finley of the Detroit News return to the discussion of gun control, talking about what it means to be a responsible gun owner and the laws surrounding gun control.

In the Wake of Oxford, Schools Deal with Difficult Questions

Dec 9, 2021

The aftermath of the Oxford school shooting left ripple effects across Michigan communities this past week, closing more than a dozen schools and leaving students, parents and teachers fearful and having to cope. One Detroit’s Christy McDonald speaks with Oakland Schools Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant Karen Anthony on how she’s supporting the Oxford community in the wake of the school shooting.

Educators react to Oxford High School shooting and how they’re supporting students

Dec 9, 2021

Following the Oxford High School shooting Nov. 30, teachers from across metro Detroit connected with PBS NewHours’ Student Reporting Labs to share their perspectives and how they’re supporting students.

‘Once Upon A December Eve’ Returns Live & Online

Dec 9, 2021

It’s a metro Detroit holiday tradition that goes back to 2007 — Alice McAllister Tillman’s “Once Upon A December Eve” performance returns for the holiday season. One Detroit’s Bill Kubota caught up with Tillman to discuss her musical upbringing with her family, how the holiday tradition started, and what viewers can expect from this year’s show.

BridgeDetroit | Michigan Redistricting Panel Opts for Secrecy, Won’t Release Voting Memos

Dec 7, 2021

Michigan’s redistricting panel voted Thursday to keep secret two memos that helped members justify the reduction of majority-minority legislative districts. The districts are redrawn every decade, and the process has led to some of the most Republican gerrymandered maps in the nation.