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News From Around Detroit
- Detroit police chief in running for CEO of Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Networkby Malachi Barrett and Bryce Huffman (Bryce Huffman, Author at BridgeDetroit)
Detroit Police Chief James White said in a Wednesday statement to BridgeDetroit that he’s applied for the DWIHN post and looks forward to a “competitive process.”
- 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.
National Headlines
- 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.
- Firefighters hope to take advantage of cooler weather to gain upper hand against Southern California fires
Firefighters battling three major wildfires in the mountains east of Los Angeles are taking advantage of cooler weather as they slowly gain the upper hand against blazes that have destroyed dozens of homes.