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Written by Keith Owens, co-founder of Detroit Stories Quarterly 6:51 p.m., 2021  New Year's Eve So Bobby and I are supposed to go to this party with a buncha folks that he knows (probably ain’t been for longer than a week) who told him this was the place to be for New Year’s....

Written by Keith Owens, co-founder of Detroit Stories Quarterly         In 1941 the Birwood Wall was built in Detroit. The purpose of that wall, which was built by white Detroiters, was to keep the Black neighborhoods separate from the white neighborhoods. So segregation. But the wall was also built because...