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Hidden in Plain Sight

Hidden in Plain Sight

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Discover the hidden stories behind Southeast Michigan's most iconic landmarks with "Hidden in Plain Sight," hosted by Dr. Robert Livernois. Each episode uncovers fascinating backstories of places folks pass by every day, revealing the rich history and surprising tales that make these locations more than just part of the scenery. Subscribe today to learn the intriguing secrets that lie just beneath the surface of familiar sights!2025 ~ Cumulus Media Ciencias Sociales Mundial
Episodios
  • From Silence to Song: The Workers Who Changed Detroit

    From Silence to Song: The Workers Who Changed Detroit
    Aug 12 2025
    Aug. 12, 2025 ~ A peaceful park in southwest Detroit holds the echoes of a powerful protest. In this episode, you'll uncover the story of the 1932 Fort Street Hunger March—where thousands of workers, united across racial and cultural lines, lifted their voices in song. They sang union hymns and spirituals, along with popular tunes of the day, filling the streets with a sound that carried hope, resilience, and a demand for dignity. Click in to discover how this historic moment still resonates through Detroit’s landscape and legacy.
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    5 m
  • Fort Wayne ~ The Fortress That Never Fought

    Fort Wayne ~ The Fortress That Never Fought
    Aug 5 2025
    August 5, 2025 ~ Historic Fort Wayne stands today as a quiet witness to centuries of transformation in Detroit. From ancient Native homelands to Civil War training grounds, WWII supply lines, and a safe haven during social upheaval, this star-shaped stronghold has shaped lives without ever firing a shot. Tune in to discover how a place built for battle became a beacon of community and history, hidden in plain sight.
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    5 m
  • Livernois: The Avenue That Built Detroit

    Livernois: The Avenue That Built Detroit
    Jul 15 2025
    June 15, 2025 ~ Buckle up for a ride down Detroit’s most storied street! In this episode, we uncover the fascinating legacy of Livernois Avenue—from its French colonial roots and ribbon farms to jazz legends, Motown magic, and the golden age of used cars. If you’ve ever driven Livernois and wondered about its name or its soul, this episode reveals the rich history hidden in plain sight.
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    10 m
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