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Softly Away by Nabeela Najjar

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Design in the City partners with Gucci to highlight Detroit designers on a global stage

Lauren KarmoTuesday, August 4, 2020

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Q&A with Asia Hamilton, owner of Norwest Gallery, on why Detroit needs art more than ever

Sarah WilliamsTuesday, August 4, 2020

Dierdre Roberson, Eumelanin, Detroit

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Detroit designer combines fashion and science to start a conversation about skin color

Kate RoffTuesday, July 28, 2020

A group of Citywide Poets talk about their writing during a workshop.

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Voices of Youth: Detroit's Citywide Poets teens share feelings on poetry, BLM protests, and COVID-19

David SandsTuesday, July 28, 2020

The Detroit 21 is a coalition made up of the leaders of 21 Detroit Community Development Organizations.

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Resilient Neighborhoods: Why these 21 Detroit CDOs are taking a stand on police brutality

David SandsTuesday, July 28, 2020

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Farmers Market Food Navigator Josh Miller talks to a young visitor.

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Saginaw Farmers Market Food Navigator leads families to healthier lifestyles

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, July 28, 2020

Sonia Acosta. Photo by Nick Hagen.

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How Pontiac's Centro Multicultural La Familia stays connected to vulnerable clients during pandemic

Sonia AcostaTuesday, July 28, 2020

Desirae Simmons. Photo by Doug Coombe.

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Working for peace and justice through a racial equity lens

Desirae SimmonsTuesday, July 28, 2020

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‘Holding our future lightly’: How Michigan nonprofits have adapted and arrived at a new normal

Jenn McKeeTuesday, July 21, 2020

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Leading the nation, Michigan’s Opioid Treatment Ecosystems save lives through holistic model

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, July 21, 2020

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‘Longevity and staying power’: How businesses along West Grand Blvd., area are staying afloat

Megan KirkTuesday, July 21, 2020

The pandemic and protests against systemic racism underscore the uncertainty and opportunities in building diversity and inclusion in architecture and design.

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Pandemic, Black Lives Matter movement highlight opportunities for more equity in architecture

Nargis RahmanTuesday, July 21, 2020

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Woodbridge resident and bakery ‘pay it forward’ as part of campaign to help underserved communities

Erin Marie MillerTuesday, July 21, 2020

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Volunteering in the time of COVID-19 at Pontiac's Micah-6

Bethany YoakumTuesday, July 21, 2020

Carina Jackson at Mariners Inn. Photo by Nick Hagen.

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How Mariners Inn is navigating the pandemic to keep its vulnerable men safe

Carina JacksonTuesday, July 21, 2020

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