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In The News A picture I took of myself before one of my shifts working in the COVID-19 dedicated intensive care unit at the University of Michigan. Equity

“Holding his hand every day felt like the last bit of humanity I had left”

Jenifer VelosoTuesday, February 9, 2021
In The News Leon El-Alamin is the founder and executive director of MADE Institute. He uses his own life experiences to help clients build new lives for themselves after being released from prison. Equity

M.A.D.E. Men: Transforming the lives of returning citizens

Ladel LewisWednesday, January 20, 2021
In The News “I want things to be different. I want small kids and adults in this community to feel like they can call the police and know that the police are there to help them." - Estephanie Ward Equity

Task force member hopes to find more resources to provide education, fight poverty in Flint

Jenifer VelosoMonday, January 18, 2021
In The News Edith Prunty Spencer moved to Flint in 1948. Equity

Learn how the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority has been serving Flint since the 1950s

Qiana TownsWednesday, January 13, 2021
In The News Film Series Equity

Sixth Annual African American Film Series goes virtual this year

Patrick HayesWednesday, December 16, 2020
In The News Facilitators leading a Vent discussion in Whaley Park in September. Equity

Feedback from participants in community dialogues on racism shows hope amidst challenges

Patrick HayesWednesday, December 9, 2020
In The News Organizers of a #walkthevote parade in Flint in front of City Hall on November 1. Equity

“Don’t let anyone tell you your vote doesn’t count”

Patrick HayesMonday, November 2, 2020
In The News More than 400 people marched through Flint in 2017 in support of Muslims in the community. Equity

Three years before he allegedly tried to kidnap Gov. Whitmer, William Null targeted Flint

Patrick HayesTuesday, October 13, 2020
In The News Dr. Debra Furr-Holden is one of nine community members on a city of Flint task force to help give input from the community to law enforcement. Equity

How Michigan moved the needle on racial disparities in COVID

Debra Furr-HoldenMonday, October 5, 2020
Feature Story Tiara Willingham, 28, Flint resident, stated, “It’s not about black or white blood. We all bleed the same blood. We all need to get together.” Equity

“All we ask is to be treated equally and left alone”

Jenifer VelosoFriday, September 25, 2020
In The News Sylvester Jones (left) and Todd Womack leading a "The Vent" session at Whaley Park. Equity

Community dialogues provide insight on how to create “radical change”

Patrick HayesWednesday, September 23, 2020
In The News A new Black Lives Matter mural was painted on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard downtown Flint. Equity

Quit using Flint to score social media points

Patrick HayesWednesday, August 19, 2020
In The News Rasheed Wallace takes a water break while distributing food and water to residents at Evergreen Regency Estates. Equity

Rasheed Wallace does the work

Patrick HayesMonday, August 3, 2020
Feature Story “The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them.” ― Ida B. Wells-Barnett Equity

Message from the Editor: "Say Its Name"

Xandr BrownThursday, June 11, 2020
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