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Feature Story After a few public racial incidents happened in the schools, MPS realized there were many day-to-day moments happening they weren’t in touch with. Catalyst MidlandDiversity

Midland Public Schools leads the charge on diversity, equity and inclusion in the region

Crystal GwizdalaThursday, June 10, 2021
Development News Nala Jane Williams performs a ballet recital at last year’s Sterling Heights Cultural Exchange event. Metromode - Metro DetroitDiversity

Music, dance, food trucks, and more set for 23rd annual Sterling Heights Cultural Exchange

MJ GalbraithThursday, June 10, 2021
Innovation News Ypsi Pride's kickoff on June 4. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

Ypsi Pride brings LGBTQ+ community back together for a month of in-person programming

Sarah RiggWednesday, June 9, 2021
Feature Story List-Shawna Patterson-Stephens Epicenter - Mount PleasantDiversity

New CMU chief diversity officer discusses returning to Mt. Pleasant, goals in new position

Leona FalconerThursday, June 3, 2021
Development News Last year’s successful distribution of yard signs across the Bay, Saginaw, Midland and Isabella counties led to a continuation of the program this year. Catalyst MidlandDiversity

Great Lakes Bay Pride celebrates "Pride at Home" with free yard sign distribution

Sarah SpohnThursday, June 3, 2021
Feature Story From left to right: Jenee Velasquez, Kathy Fuce-Hobohm, Lee Ann Keller, Rebecca Cox, Cathy Bott, Diane Postler-Slattery, Sue MacKellar, Sharon Miller Catalyst MidlandTalent

Catalyst Community: The Power of the Pod

Lee Ann Keller, introduction by Ron BeacomThursday, May 27, 2021
Innovation News An illustration showing the location of a planned Black Lives Matter mural in downtown Ypsilanti. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

Ypsilanti residents invited to help paint Black Lives Matter mural on downtown street

Sarah RiggWednesday, May 26, 2021
Feature Story Trey Boynton. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiTechnology and Innovation

Q&A: Trey Boynton on dismantling "barriers to brilliance" in Ann Arbor's tech industry

Monica HicksonWednesday, May 19, 2021
Longform Trista Van Tine, Nhu Do, Linette Lao, Linh Song, Praveena Ramaswami, and Yen Azzaro. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEquity

Washtenaw County women leaders of Asian heritage speak out on hate, violence, and healing

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, May 12, 2021
Innovation News A flyer for the contest. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

Ypsi streetwear store partners with Adidas for scholarship contest honoring Black music

Sarah RiggWednesday, May 12, 2021
Longform On the Ground Maude Bristol-Perry Ave. Southwest MichiganDiversity

Honorary Mayor Maude Bristol-Perry Ave signs go up in Battle Creek

John GrapMonday, May 10, 2021
Development News St. Mary's Macedonian Church members were all smiles as they graced the stage at the Sterling Heights Cultural Exchange in 2020. Metromode - Metro DetroitCommunity Development

Application window open for Cultural Exchange in Sterling Heights

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 6, 2021
Feature Story Colleagues International turns 50 Southwest MichiganArts and Culture

50-year-old Kalamazoo group has new name, same mission: People from different lands sharing ideas

Mark WedelWednesday, April 28, 2021
Longform A2EF DEI Internship Program participants Sabrina Xiao and Mohamed Said. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEquity

New internship program helps underrepresented students find "a place in tech" at Ann Arbor companies

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, April 21, 2021
Longform On the Ground Chauvin Verdict Southwest MichiganEquity

Kalamazooans encouraged by verdict in George Floyd case but see lots of police-community work ahead

Al JonesWednesday, April 21, 2021
Longform Maia Evans and Rod Wallace at Leon Speakers. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

Ypsi's Grove Studios and Ann Arbor's Leon Speakers partner to amplify Black musicians' voices

Sarah RiggWednesday, April 7, 2021
Feature Story Meko Price's business, glō SKIN SPA, is located on Eastman Avenue. Prior to any treatment, clients enter the consultation room. There, they can see a polarized view of their face and skin before discussing their skincare goals. Catalyst MidlandEquity

Midland makes progress supporting diverse small businesses, room to build

Crystal GwizdalaThursday, March 25, 2021
Longform AFC Ann Arbor soccer club chair Bilal Saeed. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiTechnology and Innovation

Washtenaw County tech leaders advocate for their industry to define "talent" by more than a degree

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, March 24, 2021
Feature Story Shawn Taylor Metromode - Metro DetroitEntrepreneurship

Motivating others to succeed: Q&A with business consultant Shawn Taylor

Kate RoffThursday, March 18, 2021
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