5/14/17: Financial Literacy for Detroiters/Construction Science Expo

May 14, 2017

5/14/17: Financial Literacy for Detroiters/Construction Science Expo

On the next American Black Journal, we’ll get details on a new financial literacy initiative designed to help Detroit residents, students and entrepreneurs better manage their money. Plus, Detroit students get a hands-on opportunity to explore the engineering and construction industries. And, One Detroit takes a look at renting versus home ownership in the city.

Watch the Financial Literacy segment

Watch the Construction Science Expo segment

Watch the Detroit Black Journal segment

Watch the Renting in Detroit segment

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“Citizens Helping Citizens Manage Money” Initiative

Construction Science Expo

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