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Michigan’s battle against brain drain: Washtenaw Community College FAME program connects students to careers
Michigan lags behind the nation in college degree attainment, according to recent findings from the Citizens Research Council. Washtenaw Community College’s FAME program has been working to change that trajectory. One Detroit’s Will Glover visited WCC’s FAME program to explore how it connects students to careers in Michigan.
Preserving Detroit’s vanished Chinatowns: A journey through 150 years of Chinese American history
The Detroit Historical Museum unveils a new exhibit, “Detroit's Chinatowns,” which explores the 150-year journey of the city's Chinese community. The exhibit chronicles the immigrant experience from Ah-Chee's arrival in 1872 to the vibrant businesses and communal life that characterized the 1970s and 80s. Contributor Chien-An Yuan has the story.
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy opens long-awaited 3.5-mile Uniroyal Promenade riverfront pathway
The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy’s long-anticipated Uniroyal Promenade is now open. Gifted to the city of Detroit by the Conservancy, the 3.5-mile pathway connects Gabriel Richard Park to Mt. Elliott Park while providing a secure pedestrian pathway to the iconic Belle Isle Bridge.
Residents and businesses clash over industry near Detroit’s Riverside Park
In the heart of Southwest Detroit lies Riverside Park — a place battling for harmony amid the clash of competing interests. The renovated park is near industry, leaving residents grappling with the challenge of enjoying nature amid truck noise and concerns over air quality. Contributor Bryce Huffman has the story.
Michigan’s battle against brain drain: Washtenaw Community College FAME program connects students to careers
Michigan lags behind the nation in college degree attainment, according to recent findings from the Citizens Research Council. Washtenaw Community College’s FAME program has been working to change that trajectory. One Detroit’s Will Glover visited WCC’s FAME program to explore how it connects students to careers in Michigan.
The implications of Michigan’s population stagnation: A conversation with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Population stagnation is a challenge faced by many states and regions across the nation, and MIchigan is no exception. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer talks about the Growing Michigan Together Council and where Michigan's population growth efforts are headed.
New CEO Nicole Wells Stallworth leads The Children’s Center into new era with focus on children’s mental health
Nicole Wells Stallworth has been selected as the new CEO of The Children's Center, a long-standing nonprofit that has advocated for Detroit-area children and families since 1929. She sat down with host Stephen Henderson to share her vision for the organization and express her commitment to bettering children’s mental and emotional health.
New CRC report shows Michigan’s infrastructure struggles under climate change pressure
With the impacts of climate change at the forefront, what it will take to address the stress on Michigan's current water infrastructure in the face of future extreme weather? The Citizens Research Council of Michigan's latest report explores the multiple challenges involved with rebuilding and maintaining the state's infrastructure, as well as remediating and protecting the environment.
Addressing the critical needs of caregivers during National Family Caregivers Month
November is National Family Caregivers Month. The Area Agency on Aging 1-B's Julie Lowenthal talks about the importance of support services and resources for family caregivers and the myriad challenges they face while caring for their loved ones. Plus, Lowenthal explores possible legislative policies that would ease the burdens faced by family caregivers.
From Detroit’s Walk to Freedom to the March on Washington: 60 years of civil rights legacy
As the nation commemorates the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, attention turns to the significant role that the Detroit Walk to Freedom played in shaping that civil rights march. One Detroit Senior Producer Bill Kubota explains the tie between these two historic events and how they changed civil rights in America.
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FAME program, Family Caregivers Month, Native American Heritage Month, Weekend events | One Detroit
A look at Washtenaw Community College’s FAME program and how it connects students to advanced manufacturing careers in Michigan. Area Agency on Aging 1-B's Julie Lowenthal joins the show for National Family Caregivers Month. Learn about Detroit’s indigenous history for Native American Heritage Month. Plus, check out what’s coming up this weekend around town on “One Detroit Weekend.”
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Shifting faith: Growing trend of young Black Americans are embracing spirituality over religion | Black Church in Detroit
A growing trend of younger African Americans are shifting from organized religion to spirituality. A Pew Research survey found that young Black adults are not only less religious but also less engaged with predominantly Black churches compared to their older counterparts. Guest host Orlando Bailey of BridgeDetroit talks with three ministers about young African Americans’ evolving faith practices.
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Michigan’s battle against brain drain: Washtenaw Community College FAME program connects students to careers
Michigan lags behind the nation in college degree attainment, according to recent findings from the Citizens Research Council. Washtenaw Community College’s FAME program has been working to change that trajectory. One Detroit’s Will Glover visited WCC’s FAME program to explore how it connects students to careers in Michigan.
Shifting faith: Growing trend of young Black Americans are embracing spirituality over religion | Black Church in Detroit
A growing trend of younger African Americans are shifting from organized religion to spirituality. A Pew Research survey found that young Black adults are not only less religious but also less engaged with predominantly Black churches compared to their older counterparts. Guest host Orlando Bailey of BridgeDetroit talks with three ministers about young African Americans’ evolving faith practices.
Preserving Detroit’s vanished Chinatowns: A journey through 150 years of Chinese American history
The Detroit Historical Museum unveils a new exhibit, “Detroit's Chinatowns,” which explores the 150-year journey of the city's Chinese community. The exhibit chronicles the immigrant experience from Ah-Chee's arrival in 1872 to the vibrant businesses and communal life that characterized the 1970s and 80s. Contributor Chien-An Yuan has the story.
Addressing the critical needs of caregivers during National Family Caregivers Month
November is National Family Caregivers Month. The Area Agency on Aging 1-B's Julie Lowenthal talks about the importance of support services and resources for family caregivers and the myriad challenges they face while caring for their loved ones. Plus, Lowenthal explores possible legislative policies that would ease the burdens faced by family caregivers.
University of Michigan President Santa Ono discusses challenges, opportunities for growth after his first year
A full year into leading Michigan’s flagship university, the University of Michigan's 15th President Santa Ono will discuss achievements, challenges and opportunities he sees for partnership and growth with the region and community. WDIV-TV Local 4 News Anchor Devin Scillian will moderate the conversation with President Ono.
University of Michigan Ford School hosts conversation with CNN Anchor Jake Tapper | Democracy in Crisis: Views from the Press
Join CNN anchor and correspondent Jake Tapper for a conversation about the state of democracy and the role and responsibility of the press in a democratic society, as well as how Tapper’s experience of being an anchor and correspondent informs his craft of writing fiction.
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