Detroit


Middlesex
Detroit: An American Autopsy
Detroit City Is the Place to Be: The Afterlife of an American Metropolis
The Turner House
The Origins of the Urban Crisis: Race and Inequality in Postwar Detroit
Detroit: A Biography
American Street
Once In A Great City: A Detroit Story
Detroit: I Do Mind Dying: A Study in Urban Revolution
Broken Monsters
The Virgin Suicides
Black Detroit: A People's History of Self-Determination
Arc of Justice: A Saga of Race, Civil Rights, and Murder in the Jazz Age
August Snow (August Snow #1)
Devil's Night: And Other True Tales of Detroit
Edward L. Glaeser
“ It’s hard not to empathize with the mayor’s anger, given the injustices he’d suffered, but righteous anger rarely leads to wise policy. ”
― Edward L. Glaeser, Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier and Happier

Adrienne Maree Brown
“ She grabbed all the food she could load into her bike's saddle baskets. She was trying to balance a massive squash on top when two men walked around the corner, laughing with each other. They were unhurried, at ease with each other. Black men in Detroit gave off a sense of being unflappable, adapting to the changing conditions with a shrug and a swagger. ...more ”
― Adrienne Maree Brown, Grievers

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