COVID-313 Community Coalition Virtual Town Hall Week 12
Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist speaks his mind in the latest COVID313 Town Hall June 11, 2020...
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- Institute for AfroUrbanism studying what Black Detroiters need to thriveby Bryce Huffman (Bryce Huffman, Author at BridgeDetroit)
Detroiter Lauren Hood founded IAU in 2021 as a space to explore what Black people can glean from past generations to help build the lives and communities they want today.
- Op-Ed: Being a sleepy Black student is not a crimeby Bryce Huffman (Bryce Huffman, Author at BridgeDetroit)
Regardless of the reason, Judge King’s idea of teaching this student a lesson ventured into damaging and dehumanizing territory.
- Detroiters react to potential for first Black female presidentby Christine Ferretti, Bryce Huffman and Juniper Favenyesi (Bryce Huffman, Author at BridgeDetroit)
Vice President Kamala Harris has already garnered support from several prominent Democrats in Detroit after Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race.
- College leader’s legacy: A new generation of Detroit artistsby Bryce Huffman (Bryce Huffman, Author at BridgeDetroit)
Mikel Bresee, creator of the Community Arts Partnership program at the College for Creative Studies, reflects on two decades of community development through the arts. Bresee retired on June 28.
- BridgeDetroit 2024 conversation series starts with voting accessby Bryce Huffman (Bryce Huffman, Author at BridgeDetroit)
BridgeDetroit is launching its 2024 'Community Conversation' series June 18 with a talk on voter education and access. Our free monthly events will continue through September.
National Headlines
- How social media became a storefront for deadly fake pills laced with fentanyl
Fentanyl overdoses have become a leading cause of death for minors and social media, where tainted, fake prescription drugs can be obtained with just a few clicks, is part of the problem.
- How 2 Black women running for Senate could make history on Election Day
The Senate has the potential for history-making this fall. Two Black women could be elected to the chamber, a situation never seen before.
- Georgia Republicans will consider new policies after school shooting, but stop short of Democratic demands
Georgia's state House speaker says lawmakers in 2025 will consider new policies after a school shooting killed four at a high school northeast of Atlanta.