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Dennis Archambault

Dennis Archambault is a Detroit-based freelance writer.

Dennis Archambault's Latest Articles

Run Detroit Run: More Races Bringing More Faces to Detroit

Detroit's big running events -- and even those that have participants braving chilly weather -- are growing. But organizers say success isn't just in the numbers.

Brightmoor: ‘Feisty’ Neighbors Use Hope, Innovation to Face Struggles

Brightmoor

Hip Hop Meets Architecture in the Work of U-M Detroit Design Center Prof

We need new solutions and new ways of looking at space and design, says architect and professor Craig Wilkins, director of U-M's Detroit Community Design Center. His lens: hip hop.

Architects Working on a ‘Green Zone’ for Detroit

A group of Detroiters, together with a team from the American Institute of Architects, will test the theory that greener transit, retail, services, and waste management will actually create wealth.

Detroit, Torino Duet

The sounds of two post-industrial cities, half a world away, come together in Chris Collins' Detroit-Torino Jazz Project.

Voice from the Deep River

Detroit blues man and radio personality the Rev. Robert Jones has journeyed from the "Lowlands" to the "Deep River."

Redemption Song

The city's African-American churches have a long tradition of building up their neighborhoods with new housing and economic opportunities.

She’s a Rebel

Anne Parsons is bringing an edge to programming at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, which hosted the culturally diverse "8 Days in June: Creation and Conflict" festival this summer. Encore, encore, we say.

Making Friends

He wants to take education to the next level at the institution he leads in Detroit's Lafayette Park. Meet Dwight Wilson, Headmaster of Friends School.

Making Moves on the Near East Side

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