Diversity & Equity

Coverage of programs that deal with gender, age, sexual orientation, religion, physical ability, and socioeconomic status; are focused on fair access to resources and opportunities; and, those that create environments where people feel welcome, respected, and fully accepted.

Dom Polski historical documentary makes westside debut on Apr. 28

Dom Polski Halls were centers of Polish culture for decades. Now, a documentary intended to preserve some the traditions and history that happened at the halls is set to debut.

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Denso retiree cooks up French-Japanese cafe for downtown A2

Japanese-born Miyoko Honma retired after 22 years with automotive supplier Denso Corp. and leaped at the chance to open Cafe Japon, a Japanese-inspired bakery and cafe with a French twist in downtown Ann Arbor.

Oakland County’s 8th community bank in 2 years scheduled to open in September

Level One community bank is scheduled to open in Farmington Hills in September. The bank is one of a growing number of community banks in Oakland County filling niche markets.

First annual Women of Color film fest hits Detroit this weekend

The first annual Women of Color International Film Festival will debut April 13-14 at the Johanson Charles Gallery in Detroit' Eastern Market. The festical will showcase 13 films.

Detroit’s Dorkwave celebrate 3-year anniversary of massive monthly party

Dorkwave, a DJ collective, celebrates its 3-year anniversary this Saturday, March 31 at Detroit's Corktown Tavern. The group is known for its hyper-eclectic crowds and far-out fashion and themes. And wild dancing.

Guest Blogger: Brad Frost

Bradford Frost is our guest blogger this week. Brad works at United Way for Southeastern Michigan.  He recently moved to Detroit and currently lives in Mid-Town with his girlfriend. Check back here every weekday to read Brad's thoughts about reframing Metro Detroit’s problems and finding new solutions. 

Southfield plans 80-unit senior housing development

The long-underutilized northeast corner of Eight Mile and Greenfield in Southfield is being considered for a news senior housing complex.

Immigrants positive force for Metro Detroit’s economy

Immigrants to the area are positively contributing to Metro Detroit's economy.

Nonprofit innovations in US and Eastern Europe at UM conference

University of Michigan's Center for Russian and East Europe Studies and Ford School of Public Policy are hosting a conference focused on innovations in the non-prift industry as a result of shrinking funding sources.

Greek heritage parade takes to Detroit’s streets Mar. 25

Greektown will host a parade on Mar. 25 at 3 p.m. to celebrate Greek Independence Day. The starting point is Woodward and Monroe, and the parade will end at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral.

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