TéMaTé Institute’s convening celebrates African diasporic traditions through dance and storytelling
TéMaTé Institute’s 2025 convening, Ritual: Rhythms of Life and Legacy, celebrates movement, memory, and cultural connection in Detroit.
Tia Scott is a news journalist, editor, and storyteller whose work centers on community, culture, and creativity. A former news editor with years of experience covering local stories that matter, she’s dedicated to amplifying underrepresented voices and preserving the spirit of her hometown, Flint, Michigan.
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Who Really Owns Detroit’s Homes? New data to be featured in national Strong Towns workshop
Detroiters rehabbed 17,000 homes in 5 years. A new study on local and absentee ownership will be featured in an Oct. 2 Strong Towns virtual workshop.
Bluewater Technologies pairs retro gaming and latest AV innovations for 2025 Tech Expo
Bluewater’s free 2025 Tech Expo at CCS in Detroit features AV innovation with exhibits, panels, and immersive experiences, Oct. 1–2.
Rogério M. Pinto’s ‘Colorism’ brings live storytelling to The Wright, Sept. 19
Artists and educators share personal stories of skin tone, identity, and justice when “Colorism” comes to The Wright Museum.
Elevated Sillage brings Detroit-made fragrance experiences to corporate events
Detroit’s Elevated Sillage offers a mobile fragrance bar that turns corporate events into immersive, custom scent experiences.
Harlem meets Detroit: Acute Inflections brings jazz revival to Morenas Event Venue
On Oct. 29, Acute Inflections hits Morenas Event Venue for a night of live jazz, vintage style, and community.
Detroit chef Jermond Booze to appear on Food Network’s ‘Chopped’ on July 29
Detroit chef Jermond Booze will be featured on an episode of 'Chopped' on Food Network, airing Tuesday, July 29, at 8 p.m. EST.
Partner Partner Content Working towards a prosperous Detroit: Wayne State Office of Economic Development celebrates 10 years
Economic development is more critical than ever, as our communities work to recover from the devastating impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, including the loss of many small, local businesses. Leaders in the field point to past project successes to demonstrate impact in Detroit, and what role they might play post-COVID.
