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Longform Robert Harrison at his West Willow home. Equity

Campaign seeks to amend antiquated, racially restrictive deeds in Ypsi Township neighborhood

Sarah RiggWednesday, February 7, 2024
Longform Washtenaw County Advisory Committee on Reparations council member Hazelette Crosby-Robinson. Equity

Washtenaw County reparations council prepares to address decades of harm to Black residents

Jaishree DrepaulWednesday, January 17, 2024
Longform The iFFY staff at Natalia Rocafuerte's studio. Community Development

What are you most excited for in Washtenaw County in 2024?

Concentrate staffWednesday, December 20, 2023
Innovation News A promotional image for the HomeBoost program. Equity

New program from Ann Arbor bank provides $15,000 grants to first-time home buyers of color

Natalia HoltzmanWednesday, October 25, 2023
Feature Story Writer Nia Stewart at far right with her Motor City Track Club teammates (L to R) Eve, Nevaeh, Londyn, Lia, and Aubrey. Arts and Culture

Voices of Youth: Investigating gender inequalities in sports

Nia StewartWednesday, August 23, 2023
Longform Washtenaw Health Plan Program Manager Kelly Stupple. Healthy Communities

Latinx Teen Empowerment Group offers community and mental health support for Ypsi students

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, July 26, 2023
Innovation News Washtenaw County deputy health officer Jimena Loveluck. Healthy Communities

Washtenaw County reports lowest COVID death rates in Michigan throughout pandemic

Natalia HoltzmanWednesday, July 26, 2023
Feature Story LaTanya Nobles is one of many people of color who've experienced racial discrimination at work. Equity

Voices of Youth: Examining the everyday effects of racial discrimination

Cameron FlowersWednesday, July 12, 2023
Feature Story LaTanya Nobles is one of many Black Americans who've experienced racial inequities in the health care system. Healthy Communities

Voices of Youth: How racism affects America's health care system

Kennedy FlowersWednesday, June 28, 2023
Feature Story Photography by Alexa Oguejiofor. Kids and Education

Voices of Youth: Photography and poetry on mental health and racism

Alexa OguejioforWednesday, June 14, 2023
Longform Haus M.D. Drag performers go beyond the stage at the Freighthouse with the "Dragging Through the Decades Show." Ypsilanti drag king Burnie Mac takes the audience to the '70s. Arts and Culture

Photo essay: The people and performances of Ypsi Pride 2023

Rylee BarnsdaleMonday, June 5, 2023
Longform Maxi Chanel performing at Drag Bingo at Conor O'Neill's. Arts and Culture

Washtenaw County drag performers push back against critics with positivity-fueled activism

Sarah RiggWednesday, May 10, 2023
Longform Spectrum Center Director Jesse Beal. Kids and Education

Recently deceased U-M alum's passion for queer community lives on in LGBTQ+ center "coming out fund"

Sarah RiggWednesday, April 12, 2023
Longform Auryon Azar and Cedrick Charles in front of the future New Lakeview Apartments at EMU. Kids and Education

Here's how EMU is working to update all campus housing by 2025

Sarah RiggWednesday, March 29, 2023
Longform LaQuan Hill and Adam Grant at the A Brighter Way offices. Equity

Washtenaw County organizations aim to make it easier to find employment after incarceration

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, March 29, 2023
Longform Eastern Michigan University Professor of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology Kevin Karpiak. Community Development

Here's how Washtenaw County is reimagining policing

Brooke MarshallWednesday, March 15, 2023
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