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Akilah Russell of Planet Detroit's spring 2025 Neighborhood Reporting Lab.
Posted inDeep Dives

Akilah Russell shares her writing journey: ‘I want to make people think twice’

Tommie Obioha of Planet Detroit's spring 2025 Neighborhood Reporting Lab by Tommie Obioha April 8, 2025April 8, 2025
Leah Samuel of Planet Detroit's spring 2025 Neighborhood Reporting Lab.
Posted inNeighborhood Reporting Lab

Leah Samuel’s journalism career began with watching Walter Cronkite. Her work gives a voice to the voiceless.

Marcia Spivey headshot by Marcia Spivey April 8, 2025April 8, 2025
Carissa Welton of Planet Detroit's spring 2025 Neighborhood Reporting Lab.
Posted inNeighborhood Reporting Lab

A Detroiter teaches Mandarin Chinese. A love of learning fuels her journey.

Avatar photo by Heidi Ausgood April 4, 2025April 7, 2025
Poultry farm.
Posted inDeep Dives

As bird flu wreaks havoc in the Midwest, researchers say vaccines offer a way out

Avatar photo by Brian Allnutt April 2, 2025April 2, 2025
Shayla Zimmerman of Planet Detroit's spring 2025 Neighborhood Reporting Lab.
Posted inNeighborhood Reporting Lab

Environmental justice starts at home, says Shayla Zimmerman. A Detroit flood started her career trajectory.

Avatar photo by Yara Reda March 26, 2025March 26, 2025
Larissa Diem of Planet Detroit's spring 2025 Neighborhood Reporting Lab.
Posted inNeighborhood Reporting Lab

Larissa Diem changed careers and moved to Detroit. She has a new spiritual home too.

by Shannon Mackie March 25, 2025March 25, 2025
Oscar Chapa headshot
Posted inNeighborhood Reporting Lab

Southwest Detroit native grew up with ‘no roadmap’ in school. Now he aims to empower students like him.

Avatar photo by Tamia Davis March 25, 2025March 26, 2025
Aderone Ibironke of Planet Detroit's spring 2025 Neighborhood Reporting Lab.
Posted inNeighborhood Reporting Lab

Trayvon Martin’s death changed everything for Aderonke Ibironke. She shares her approach to creativity, advocacy.

Perry Sylvester of Planet Detroit's spring 2025 Neighborhood Reporting Lab. by Perry Sylvester March 21, 2025March 21, 2025
Gerald Patton, Jefferson Chalmers resident, looks at construction outside his home.
Posted inNews

Jefferson Chalmers residents say they were left out of GLWA’s $138M pump station project

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Ethan Bakuli and Nina Misuraca Ignaczak March 19, 2025March 20, 2025
Painted turtle on a log.
Posted inWetlands

Wetlands rules face rollback under Trump: Great Lakes pollution next?

Avatar photo by Brian Allnutt March 19, 2025March 19, 2025

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