Support Black-Owned Businesses in Washtenaw County
June 12, 2020Our black neighbors need our support. Let’s give it by supporting local black-owned businesses in Washtenaw County. This list will help!
Black Stone Bookstore: A Brilliant Cultural Center and Community Hub
June 6, 2020Black Stone Bookstore co-owner, Carlos Franklin, speaks with us about running an independent African American bookstore during a pandemic and civil unrest.
Arcade Barbers Will Survive Because of Loyal Patrons Like You
June 2, 2020If you’re an Ann Arbor local, you’ve heard of Arcade Barbers. We speak with Tiffany Royal, current owner of Arcade Barbers about how the quarantine has effected them.
The Truth About Human Trafficking: Local expert Bridgette Carr dispels common myths and offers real solutions
May 21, 2020The phrase “human trafficking” can conjure up terrifying images of teenage girls being snatched up at the local mall— a problematic misconception about the realities of human trafficking. Bridgette Carr, director of the University of Michigan Law Human Trafficking Clinic, explains that “buying into this type of narrative is harming those who are actual victims