Category: Michigan

Benton Harbor, Black Community, Black Crisis, Black History, Black Mental Health, Black Organization, Black People, Black Unity, Black Women, Black Youth, Buena Vista Township, Detroit, Flint, Harper Woods, Health, Healthcare, Hispanic Community, Hispanic Data, Hispanics, Injustice, Inkster, Lansing, Lathrup Village, Michigan, People of Color, Racial Discrimination, Racial Equity, Racism, River Rouge, Saginaw, Southfield, Traverse City, US

Environmental Racism Remains a Daily Reality in Michigan’s Black Cities

Dek: From Flint’s ongoing recovery to pollution exposure in Detroit and Muskegon, environmental injustice continues to shape health outcomes for Black residents. […]

Benton Harbor, Black Community, Black Crisis, Black History, Black Mental Health, Black Organization, Black People, Black Violence, Buena Vista Township, Detroit, Flint, Harper Woods, Health, Healthcare, Hispanic Community, Hispanic Data, Hispanics, Inkster, Jackson, Lansing, Lathrup Village, Mental Health, Michigan, Oak Park, People of Color, Racial Discrimination, Racial Equity, Racism, River Rouge, Saginaw, Southfield, Traverse City, US

Behavioral Health Crisis Deepens in Detroit and Southeast Michigan

Dek: Rising mental health needs, shrinking federal support, and new pressures on Black students and families are creating a widening crisis across […]

Battle Creek, Benton Harbor, Black Achievement, Black Community, Black Home Ownership, Black Organization, Black People, Black Unity, Black Youth, Buena Vista Township, Detroit, Flint, Hispanic Community, Hispanics, Inkster, Jackson, Kalamazoo, Lathrup Village, Michigan, Oak Park, People of Color, River Rouge, Saginaw, Southfield, Traverse City, US

Michigan’s New Policy Blueprint Puts Black Communities at the Center of Statewide Investment

Dek: A sweeping set of recommendations is reshaping Michigan’s political conversation on housing, wealth, and community development—especially in cities where Black residents […]