Written by City Institute’s founder Jeanette Pierce, this blog answers frequently asked questions and puts things in context so that city residents, stakeholders, and visitors will have a better understanding of Detroit’s assets, history, and challenges. Check out City Institute’s services for an even deeper dive into these topics HERE.
Jeanette Pierce is a lifelong Detroit resident who loves learning and then sharing what she learns with others. She is a data nerd who loves public speaking and challenging prevailing narratives about Detroit. Learn more about her here.
A Surprise Detroit Learning Journey with Academy Award–winning singer and actress Jennifer Hudson
We had the chance to host a particularly special experience with Academy Award–winning singer and actress Jennifer Hudson and a group of students participating in Ally Bank’s Moguls in the Making program, which supports young leaders from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) across the country.