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Arts and Culture
Ypsi's Grove Studios and Ann Arbor's Leon Speakers partner to amplify Black musicians' voices
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
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Technology and Innovation
Washtenaw County tech leaders advocate for their industry to define "talent" by more than a degree
Jaishree Drepaul-Bruder
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Innovation News
Equity
Washtenaw County creates three new positions to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion
Monica Hickson
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Innovation News
Community Development
Women of Color Feminisms and Leadership Symposium in Ypsilanti to feature keynote by #MeToo founder
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Longform
Technology and Innovation
How can Washtenaw County build a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive tech sector?
Jaishree Drepaul-Bruder
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Longform
Entrepreneurship
WCC program helps Ypsi-area women, minority, and veteran entrepreneurs creatively weather COVID-19
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Feature Story
Arts and Culture
U-M students launch LGBTQ+ newspaper The Michigan Gayly
Jaishree Drepaul-Bruder
Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Innovation News
Entrepreneurship
Black History Month panel discussion to feature Black professionals who grew up in Ypsi
Sarah Rigg
Monday, February 1, 2021
Innovation News
Arts and Culture
Ypsi resident launches new quarterly art magazine spotlighting artists of color
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Innovation News
Community Development
Jim Toy Community Center closes physical office, but promises "same level of care and support"
Jaishree Drepaul-Bruder
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Innovation News
Equity
Ann Arbor Entrepreneurs Fund partners with startups to create DEI-focused internship program
Emily Benda
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
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Kids and Education
Grassroots video series enlists Ypsi-area leaders of color to read children's books
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, November 18, 2020
Innovation News
Healthy Communities
Ann Arbor YMCA introduces dedicated swim time for LGBTQ+ community
Jaishree Drepaul-Bruder
Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Innovation News
Arts and Culture
Virtual beer tasting to spotlight Ypsi's 734 Brewing and the changing face of Ypsi's Rotary Club
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, November 4, 2020
Innovation News
Arts and Culture
Grove Studios and Leon Speakers partner on new fellowship for Washtenaw County's Black musicians
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
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Diversity
Local edit-a-thon events aim to inject diversity into Wikipedia entries
Jaishree Drepaul-Bruder
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
Innovation News
Arts and Culture
Ypsi-based Hero Nation to launch new initiative and highlight nerd culture's impact in virtual event
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
Innovation News
Entrepreneurship
Annual Washtenaw women's business group forum to focus on "redesigning the paradigm" for next decade
Emily Benda
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
Innovation News
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Cahoots creates diversity and inclusion scholarship offering free coworking space
Emily Benda
Wednesday, September 9, 2020
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Ypsi business owners found Association of Businesses of Color
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
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