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11/14/22: One Detroit Arts & Culture – Concert of Colors, Common Chords, Sandra Epps, Monique Ella Rose

11/14/22: One Detroit Arts & Culture – Concert of Colors, Common Chords, Sandra Epps, Monique Ella Rose

Nov 14, 2022

This week, One Detroit reports on Concert of Colors’ 2022 return to in-person performances for the 30th anniversary of Detroit’s annual world music festival. Two friends turn a 30-year friendship into a music nonprofit with the goal to bridge the gap between diverse communities. Then, body painter Sandra Epps shares how she began her craft and the transformative nature it can take on a model’s body. Plus, a performance from Monique Ella Rose from “Detroit Performs: Live from Marygrove.”

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The JOBS Project with Detroit Action | Future of Work Town Hall

The JOBS Project with Detroit Action | Future of Work Town Hall

Nov 10, 2022

Life after prison can be difficult for returning citizens, especially as they attempt to return to the workforce after incarceration. What employment barriers to returning citizens face, and what programs and support are available for them to find jobs? One Detroit’s Future of Work Host Will Glover talks with Detroit Action Executive Director Branden Snyder about how The JOBS Project is lending a hand.

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11/10/22: One Detroit – Detroit Public Theatre, Michigan’s Holocaust history, social media & mental health, women in the workforce

Nov 10, 2022

The Detroit Public Theatre moves to a new, permanent location. One Detroit intern Zion Williams examines the effects of social media on teens’ mental health. Detroit Public TV and the Zekelman Holocaust Center explore a Michigan perspective of the Holocaust with Jewish and interfaith community leaders. Plus, a look at how Michigan’s childcare challenges have impacted women in the workforce.

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