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Feature Story Miryam Johnson

Dance instructor Miryam Johnson, 25, connects dancing to her students' history and life

MJ GalbraithMonday, December 18, 2017
Feature Story Brooke Solomon

Michigan Nightlight Voices: Cass Tech sophomore experiences disparities in school systems firsthand

Brooke SolomonMonday, December 4, 2017
Feature Story Alandra Chuney

This 28-year-old Detroiter uses youthful wisdom to teach life skills to young adults

MJ GalbraithMonday, November 6, 2017
Feature Story First Tee

Across Michigan, programs are using golf to help youth master the game of life

Marla R. MillerTuesday, August 8, 2017
Feature Story The final panel in Bessiake's work, "For the Greater Good ... 00:01"

MNL Voices: Detroit high-schooler describes the emotions he used to make his award-winning artwork

Habacuc Samuel BessiakeMonday, July 24, 2017
Feature Story Olivia Henry, youth programs coordinator for Detroit Food Policy Council

Olivia Henry, under-30 leader at the Detroit Food Policy Council, just wants to help people

MJ GalbraithMonday, June 19, 2017
Feature Story Carla Underwood

Michigan Nightlight Voices: What I learned as a 10th grader about the food system in Detroit

Carla UnderwoodTuesday, May 23, 2017
Feature Story Babies at a WIN meeting

What will it take to make Detroit a "baby friendly" city?

Claire CharltonMonday, April 17, 2017
Feature Story Time Jumpers in class

Unearthing Detroit: WSU program teaches kids the skills and value of archaeology

Andy ReidMonday, March 27, 2017
Feature Story Winona Bynum, executive director of the Detroit Food Policy Council

Q&A: Winona Bynum of the Detroit Food Policy Council on upcoming conference, equity in food

Melinda ClynesMonday, February 27, 2017
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Michigan Nightlight is a series of stories about the programs and people that positively impact the lives of Michigan kids. It is made possible with funding from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation. Read more stories from around the state at Michigan Nightlight or subscribe to the monthly newsletter here.
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