Diversity

Innovation News Pizza Time abstract Arts and Culture

Ypsi resident launches new quarterly art magazine spotlighting artists of color

Sarah RiggWednesday, January 13, 2021
Innovation News Staff work a booth outside the Jim Toy Community Center's office. Community Development

Jim Toy Community Center closes physical office, but promises "same level of care and support"

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, January 13, 2021
Innovation News Ann Arbor Entrepreneurs Fund logo Equity

Ann Arbor Entrepreneurs Fund partners with startups to create DEI-focused internship program

Emily BendaWednesday, January 13, 2021
Innovation News YMCA logo Healthy Communities

Ann Arbor YMCA introduces dedicated swim time for LGBTQ+ community

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, November 11, 2020
Innovation News Rod Wallace of Grove Studios and Maia Evans of Leon Speakers announce the Amplify Fellowship at Grove Studios' Equinox Party. Arts and Culture

Grove Studios and Leon Speakers partner on new fellowship for Washtenaw County's Black musicians

Sarah RiggWednesday, October 14, 2020
Longform Christine Hume. Diversity

Local edit-a-thon events aim to inject diversity into Wikipedia entries

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, October 7, 2020
Innovation News Aaliyah Shakur, 8, will discuss nerd culture's impact on her life during Hero Nation "Presents." Arts and Culture

Ypsi-based Hero Nation to launch new initiative and highlight nerd culture's impact in virtual event

Sarah RiggWednesday, October 7, 2020
Innovation News Cahoots member company Endeavor at Ann Arbor SPARK's Tech Trek in 2019. Entrepreneurship

Cahoots creates diversity and inclusion scholarship offering free coworking space

Emily BendaWednesday, September 9, 2020
Innovation News Association of Businesses of Color cofounders Ylondia Portis and Brian Jones-Chance. Entrepreneurship

Ypsi business owners found Association of Businesses of Color

Sarah RiggWednesday, August 12, 2020
Feature Story Truly Render. Equity

Here's how white people can advance racial justice in Washtenaw County

Sarah RiggWednesday, July 29, 2020
Longform Trische' Duckworth. Community Development

Local leaders discuss what's next for racial justice in Washtenaw County

Sarah RiggWednesday, June 24, 2020
Feature Story Yodit Mesfin Johnson. Community Development

COVID-19 racial disparities in Ypsilanti expose inequities across Washtenaw County

Sarah RiggWednesday, April 15, 2020
Innovation News Last year's Women of Color Feminisms and Leadership Symposium. Community Development

Ypsi symposium to encourage women of color to redefine their stories

Sarah RiggWednesday, March 4, 2020
Feature Story Katelyn Coberley, Bia Hamed, and Paulette Avolio work at Eastern Michigan University's Sill Hall. Diversity

Michigan's cybersecurity leaders are pursuing a "culture change" for diversity in their field

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, February 26, 2020
Feature Story Michelle Peet. Community Development

5,000 Washtenaw County residents took a 21 Day Equity Challenge. Here's what they learned.

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, February 5, 2020
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