Detroit Black political leaders rally behind Donavan McKinney - WDET 101.9 FM

Detroit Black political leaders rally behind Donavan McKinney - WDET 101.9 FM

Black leaders in Detroit want a change in the city’s Congressional representation. The U.S. House seat is currently held by businessman Shri Thanedar. State Representative Donavan McKinney is challenging him in the 2026 Democratic primary in the 13th District. After Thanedar’s election in 2022, Detroit—the country’s largest majority-Black city —was left without representation by an African American. Following redistricting, Congresswoman and nat…