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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
Innovation News
Arts and Culture
From Zoom open mics to distanced concerts, Facebook group offers connections for Ypsi-area musicians
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Innovation News
Kids and Education
SummerWorks youth employment program opens applications for professional development, summer jobs
Monica Hickson
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
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Entrepreneurship
WCC program helps Ypsi-area women, minority, and veteran entrepreneurs creatively weather COVID-19
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Feature Story
Kids and Education
Wolverine Voices: Adjusting to stress and isolation, U-M students make the most of their school year
Karen Rubinsztain, Alexis Rayman, Madilyn Gaydos, Olivia Chen, Kevin Zheng, and Gavin Gao
Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Feature Story
Entrepreneurship
New association helps Washtenaw County businesses of color recover from COVID-19
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, November 18, 2020
Feature Story
Kids and Education
Wolverine Voices: Despite pandemic, U-M students find ways to connect on and off campus
Kashika Chhabra, Corinne Hinson, Paige Leistra, Madeline Simmon, Mason Steere, and Rachel Tair
Wednesday, November 18, 2020
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Entrepreneurship
Annual Washtenaw women's business group forum to focus on "redesigning the paradigm" for next decade
Emily Benda
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
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Entrepreneurship
Ypsi business owners found Association of Businesses of Color
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
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Ypsi symposium to encourage women of color to redefine their stories
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, March 4, 2020
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Arts and Culture
My Brother's Keeper builds collaboration and social capital through hip-hop album and documentary
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, January 29, 2020
Innovation News
Kids and Education
Neutral Zone's Youth Driven Spaces conference moves to Ypsi
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, January 8, 2020
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Community Development
What are you most excited for in Washtenaw County in 2020?
Concentrate staff
Wednesday, December 18, 2019
Innovation News
Technology and Innovation
Tech Homecoming returns to connect Ann Arbor companies to job seekers on Thanksgiving Eve
Emily Benda
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Feature Story
Kids and Education
Young Grand Rapids and Ypsilanti activists gear up for International Congress of Youth Voices
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, July 31, 2019
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Diversity
Champions for Change program aims to cultivate Washtenaw County's leaders of color and their allies
Jaishree Drepaul-Bruder
Wednesday, July 10, 2019
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Entrepreneurship
Intermitten conference to highlight inclusion and social impact among Midwest entrepreneurs
Jaishree Drepaul-Bruder
Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Innovation News
Technology and Innovation
Tech Homecoming happy hour returns Thanksgiving Eve to connect local employers with out-of-towners
Emily Benda
Wednesday, November 14, 2018
Feature Story
Technology and Innovation
How inclusivity, education, and networking can bridge Ann Arbor's cybersecurity talent gap
Eric Gallippo
Wednesday, November 7, 2018
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Diversity
Why this EMU senior created The BlackBook, a campus and community resource for students of color
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, October 17, 2018
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