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The John Portman-designed Renaissance Center was built two generations after Detroit’s architectural heyday and a generation after its mid-century modern mini-boom.

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HISTORY LESSON: A sympathetic look at the Renaissance Center's architect, John Portman

Jacob JonesThursday, January 9, 2025

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Autism can be a very isolating. AAoM shares and hosts events that are relevant to the autism community.

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Welcome Kit helps Michiganders navigate autism resources and support

Estelle SlootmakerWednesday, January 8, 2025

Nailah Henry & Nancy Baum

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Michigan building a better crisis continuum for mental health care

Brianna NargisoTuesday, January 7, 2025

Color of Autism Foundation provides training for families of autistic children

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Ending the stigma of autism in communities of color

Layla McMurtrieMonday, January 6, 2025

Attendees view photo of Amp Fiddler at the exhibition

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2024: The year the city of Detroit honored hip-hop

Kahn Santori DavisonFriday, December 20, 2024

Children play during a campout at Eliza Howell Park.

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Park equity initiatives have big impacts for Detroiters, from students to elders

Patrick DunnThursday, December 19, 2024

Committed to a safer Detroit, Dujuan Kennedy and his team at FORCE Detroit have helped to reduce violent crime in Cody Rouge

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Reducing violent crime by 52 percent in one Detroit neighborhood is no small feat

Amy KurasThursday, December 19, 2024

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First Independent Bank

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50-year-old Detroit born bank celebrates new opportunity with J.P. Morgan and Wayne County

Thursday, December 19, 2024

Alan Jackson, 25, has experienced multiple periods of homelessness since he was 17. He now has an apartment in Detroit.

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What is it like to be homeless in Detroit?

Patrick DunnWednesday, December 18, 2024

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How Ahya Simone tells Detroit's story -- and her own -- through string

Veronica JohnsonWednesday, December 18, 2024

Robert Sheehan

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Michigan’s community mental health agencies will do even more good work in 2025

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, December 17, 2024

"We live here, we work here and we care about you and your family."

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A New Vision for Public Health in Michigan

Brianna NargisoTuesday, December 17, 2024

Jordan Clarke, Rebel Dogs’ Foster and Adoption Coordinator

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Rebels with a cause: How Rebel Dogs has changed the animal advocacy landscape in Detroit

Chris HandysideTuesday, December 17, 2024

Instructor Kevin Gordon helps Serigne Lo, an ESL student from Senegal, study language needed for a driver's exam

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Center offers language, community support for adult learners

Carole HawkeMonday, December 16, 2024

D21 celebration at Newlab

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Detroit 21 celebrates five years of neighborhood revitalization at gala

Melinda ClynesFriday, December 13, 2024

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