A Michigan family’s racial harassment lawsuit against neighbor with KKK flag ends with a settlement

By: Ben Solis

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: May 14, 2026

Words: 558

Last Updated: 2 months ago


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A settlement has been reached in a federal lawsuit filed by a Black Grosse Pointe Park resident against her former neighbor, who was accused in February 2021 of racial intimidation for hanging a Ku Klux Klan flag in his window that faced Je Donna and India Dinges’ home.

The settlement agreement and the monetary award associated with the settlement in Dinges v. Wilde has not been disclosed. Still, the Dinges family viewed the settlement as …

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