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Feature Story Cardiovascular disease disproportionately impacts marginalized communities, especially throughout Flint and Genesee County, due to existing racial disparities. Healthy Communities

Matters of the heart: Preventing cardiovascular disease in Flint's marginalized communities

Brianna NargisoThursday, March 30, 2023
Feature Story mimental2 Healthy Communities

Community mental health offers BIPOC youth hope through mental health supports

Sarah SpohnTuesday, March 14, 2023
In The News The lobby area inside the Flint Institute of Arts. Arts and Culture

The FIA dedicates a new gallery to African American and African Diaspora artists

Sarah SpohnMonday, January 30, 2023
In The News boblo Arts and Culture

'Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry Tale' doc is now available to stream

Xzavier SimonTuesday, December 6, 2022
In The News The latest poetry collection by Michigan native Sarah Carson titled 'How to Baptize a Child in Flint, Michigan.'  Arts and Culture

Book Review: 'How to Baptize a Child in Flint, Michigan: Poems' by Sarah Carson

Sherrema A. Oom-DoveMonday, October 31, 2022
In The News Peckham, Inc. works with people with disabilities, youth at risk, adjudicated youth, and returning citizens. Economic Development

Learn how Peckham is helping people with disabilities gain employment in Flint

Sarah Markstrom Friday, October 21, 2022
In The News The Flint & Genesee Business Bridge aims to increase exposure and market access for Genesee County’s BIPOC-owned businesses. Entrepreneurship

Kick-off event for the Flint & Genesee Business Bridge is underway

Megan SpeaksWednesday, October 19, 2022
Feature Story Dakota Cox entertains the crowd during a Michigan Drag Brunch performance Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022 at 501 Bar and Grill in downtown Flint. Arts and Culture

In Pictures: Michigan Drag Brunch wows crowd at 501 Bar & Grill

Katy KildeeFriday, September 30, 2022
Feature Story UPword logo Community Development

Issue Media Group relaunches Upper Peninsula publication

UPword StaffThursday, September 15, 2022
Partner Content Stacy Stout, director of equity and engagement for the city of Grand Rapids. Equity

Nearly 20 Michigan communities have declared racism a public health crisis. What happens next?

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERThursday, July 28, 2022
In The News A packed house of Flint residents showing off their newly created Juneteenth artwork. Neighborhoods

2nd & 9th Wards celebrate Juneteenth with a family paint night

Xzavier SimonMonday, June 20, 2022
In The News The Flint & Genesee Business Bridge aims to increase exposure and market access for Genesee County’s minority-owned small businesses. Economic Development

Business Bridge aims to boost minority-owned businesses

Sarah SpohnThursday, May 26, 2022
Feature Story Flint native Xandr Brown presided over Flintside for eight months as its first African-American woman Managing Editor. Arts and Culture

In conversation with Flintside's editor emeritus, Xandr Brown

Xzavier SimonWednesday, April 20, 2022
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