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Michigan’s UAW Strike Black ATriple NightDemocrats of Elegance and Excellence at the 10th Annual Michigan Chronicle 40 Under 40 Against PushDetroit for $5M Automakers Reparations Study By Ebony JJ Curry SENIOR REPORTER Sam Robinson SENIOR REPORTER

Late Thursday night, Sept. 14,State a historic moment McKinney, unfolded D-Detroit Rep. Donavan in American labor relations and members of the Michiganas Legislative the United Auto Workers (UAW) Black Caucus want to study the documented union caused initiated a strike against through harm to Black Michiganders Ford, General Motors (GM), and public policy decisions. Stellantis. For the first time, the legislative caucus held a theMembers union oftook simultaneous press Thursday actionconference against allon three major to De-speak about the introduction of a three-bill package, the troit-based automakers. The action Reparative Justice Package. involves approximately 13,000 Billmembers sponsorsinsaid the legislation would UAW assembly plants create voluntaryOhio, option within across aMichigan, and Mis- state data collection for souri, whosystems walked offindividuals their jobs who identroiters. The symbolism of Black beekeepers revitalizing niably commendable. By Ebony JJ Curry tify descendants of peopleex-enslaved in afterasexisting labor contracts their city is a powerful testament to the resilience and Amidst the glitz and glamour, the event also showSENIOR REPORTER the States, piredUnited at 11:59 p.m. commonly referred to as ingenuity of our community. cased the diversity of talent within our community. From American Freedmen. One bill would Shortly before midnight on establish As the night unfolded, we had the privilege of hon- Paris T. Prichard, a forensic scientist pushing the boundn a breathtaking celebration talent, determinathe of Freedmen Affairs, and of another Sept.Office 14, GM released a statement oring other outstanding individuals, each carving their aries of her field, to math wizards like Donna Laster, who tion, and the unyielding spirit of Black excellence, would createdisappointment the American Freedmen Reparaexpressing with the Michigan Chronicle marked its 10th Annual own path to success. Clement “Fame” Brown, the cretions Commission. the strike action, despite offering 40 Under 40 event Thursday evening. This year’s ative mind behind Three Thirteen Detroit’s Brand Name, See 40 UNDER 40 page A2 McKinney those watching to “Put what termedasked anin“unprecedented soirée,it drenched the theme “All Black Everything with received the prestigious Entrepreneur of the Year Award. emotions aside, put the culture wars aside,” to economic package” that included Gold Accents,” transcended expectations and essential- Brown’s commitment to empowering the city through PHOTO: Monica Morgan Photography address documented harms caused by public historic wage increases. Stellantis ly illuminated the golden gems within the true essence fashion and entrepreneurship has left an indelible mark. policy. of Black excellence. Hosted by the charismatic duo of “Entrepreneur of the year – that’s a big deal,” said “I am honored to be working thisMichigan legAndre Ash and Lynzee Mychael on from Chroni- Brown. “It’s always an honor to be honored and it’s islation because every cle’s Finally Friday, thecommunity night was adeserves triumph for the city always a blessing to be in a room full of so many talentto that and that its Black pro- ed, accomplished, and popular people that look like me. of know Detroit andits itshistory vibrantmatters community of young experiences are recognized,” McKinney said. fessionals. I’m geeked. I started making and selling clothes as a kid “These bills take important steps toward The evening sparkled with a golden promise as we and I always knew that I would have a business, but I understanding Black history and building a celebrated remarkable individuals from various walks never knew it would be Detroit’s brand name business, DPD Chief James White Says Increased stronger future for Michigan. Good public so I take a lot of pride in the fact that rep- improvements cal party or one institution. He our citedbusiness Mississippi’s of life. Among the honorees were the brilliant and By viJasmine West policy should be informed by facts. Especially, Police Presence Culled Violence in literacy as an example of a state refussionary co-founders of Detroit Hives, Nicole Lindsey and resents our city’s pride.” “If you look at the things you can because before we can address longstanding ing to accept poor outcomes. Mississippi, Timothy Paul Jackson. Their work has not only changed Taking home the Corporate Excellence Award was apply a metric to, there’s room for imMichigan has the water, land, uniinequities, we have a responsibility to fully Andre he said, moved from 39th ninth in lit- Ash the landscape of beekeeping and urban farming in De- Dannis Director of Community Engagement at to By provement,” Archer said. “This is not versities, skilled Mitchell, workers and industrial examine the historical record and understand DIGITAL ness district had while been the lifeblood ofANCHOR towards mending thethewounds inflicted on eracy that rankings Michigan continues troit expressed but also disappointment exemplified thein transformative impact Barton Malow. By Ebony JJ Curry incumbent upon governor, the state history that other states would be eager also how the policies of the past continue to shape Black Detroiters and restoring a sense of bethe community. to wrestle with persistent educational Black professionals can have on their communities. House, the superintendent. This is upon “It is so important to recognize that there are young SENIOR REPORTER to claim. a statement, saying opportunities today.” the company A string ofallshootings It’s gaps. a that history marred ofthat us.” wasinso callously torn away in “Togetherwent we have created a social, environmental, leaders across the many are born herebyin pain, injus- longing immediately into face contingenYet the state continues to country, lose ground Black Michiganders documented dis-For many Detroiters, Greektown in mid-April left the past. Interstate 375, or Donofrio gavepeople, Michigan an than “incomtice,nationally and economic More and financial impact through bees,” said Jackson. in Lindrepresent our city and I devastation. tell That shared became escy mode to protect its health operations. incomeDetroit. growth,I educational outcomes parities in maternal outcomes, enviboth visitors and residents of responsibility I-375, has long been just to another stretch of from The I-375clear Boulevard Project is about more grade.ofprimarily sey followed that sentiment with, “It is through our local 130,000 residents, ‘Yea I’m a D-girl I’m the plete” west-side Detroit,’”Black, were pecially during the panel’s discusand its ability attract and retain young The UAW has branded the in- opporturonmental exposure, and economic this bustling downtown des- historical injustices; highway, a concrete artery connectthan just correcting it’s partnerships and collaborative efforts urban that we exist in Mitchell expressed. “But more importantly, I’ve been able forcibly displaced. Families were uprooted, Harris offered two grades: one based sion about data centers. people. During the final Pancakes & Poldustrial action whose as the causes “Stand-Up nity-disparities can be traced tination inabout awe. One of these ing different parts oftothe city. To some, it’s redefining the future. It will connect over 28 plus locations managing the health of 4.5itics milhave experiences within an industry that not many ofperformance generational wealth was obliterated, and a and on Michigan’s current forum of the 2026 season, some of Michigan’s abundance of land, water Strike,” focusing on specific plants through decades of discriminatory public shootings downtown tragically Detroit claimedto surrounding neighbormere convenience; to leading others, it’s an unrelion honeybees – humbly speaking oura movement has us, specifically women of thriving color, have the based opportunity toasunder. community was The another on torn what she believes Michigan’s voices in business, and energy has made the withindecisions, each automaker. UAW policy advocates said. the life the of hoods, a popular and infrastructure be- gap that was markable part of their daily commute. Howbridging the placed upon inspired others locally, nationally, and even internationengage and I’ve been thewounds youngest person in the room, inflicted by I-375 run deep, transtate can become. government andinenergy confronted the state an followattractive location for compaPresident ShawnisFain stated, “This loved security guard “Our history not distant. Its effects are ever, there’sgap a between deeper, far more troubling the city decades ago. ally to take on similar missions.” the only Black person in the room, and the only Sistah in scending the physical barrier of a freeway to what the state has and what “This state has promise, and it nies to construct the large facilstrategy keep the companies ing aI see dispute withseeking a patron. still withwill us today. If we are serious about story founded beneath the surface of seemingly theable room, and I really had to articulate thesoul importance penetrate of Black Detroiters. Today, the resurgence Paradise Valley DetroitItHives, a pioneering organization by been it has to this accomplish. in the ourvery young people, in the universities, ities needed to operateofcloud computing guessing. will give our nationThe male suspect allegedly addressing systemic challenges, we mustordinary do freeway—a story of pain, of showing up,displacegiving chances when others won’t, and stands as a testament to the indomitable Lindsey and Jackson, harnesses the power of urban beeThis painful legacy can be traced back in the business leaders that I engage,” systems and artificial intelligence techal negotiators maximum leverage The CEO roundtable togethshot the guard before fleeing so based on facts, evidence, and sound data,” and theCity. lasting impact on Blackbrought Detroibeing persistent.” As a trailblazing Black woman thrivspirit ofhis Black Detroiters and the enduring keeping to revitalize neighborhoods in ment, the Motor to the nation’s interstate highway program Harris said. “If I had to give it a grade by nology. The proposals have also generatand flexibility in bargaining. And er DTE Energy President and CEO Joi the scene, while female said state Rep. Jason Hoskins, D-Southfield. ters. issues like ing in a predominantly male-dominated industry, her Black excellence. This historic disTheir initiative not out, only addresses critical of 1956—a program itthat aimed connect the numbers, would be ato C. companion But if I hadlegacy ed of opposition from residents concerned if weoften need to go will. Oakland County Executive Dave is accused of con“We hear theall phrase,we ‘You can’t fix whatThe tale Harris, unwavering commitment to country fortifying the connections begins inand what is nowLeaders Lafayette trict, once aher vibrant hub for Black businessenvironmental conservation but also provides valuable DPD Chief James White to give it a grade based on potential, I’ll about electricity rates, water usage, enthe but often did so at the expense Everything is on the table.” Union Coulter Business for Michcealing the weapon in bra. you don’t measure.’ This legislation puts that businesses and Detroit’s communities Park,toonce known as between Black Bottom—a neighes and culture, isconsequences experiencing aand renaissance education andalso employment opportunities Black De-President give us an A. I’misanundeoptimist.” vironmental whether of marginalized communities. In the case of incidents leaders have indicated that igan and CEO Jeff Donofrio. principle into practice by allowing us to move These unfolded during an unseasonably borhood rooted in African-American culture harkens backcommunities to its glory days. The desurrounding will receive additional plants could be targetI-375, carving path through the Dennis Archer Jr., chairman and CEO of it meant Coulter gave athe state a warm B-plus, ar-thatleading from assumptions to evidence, and from anecspring, to increased pedestrian traffic and and history. Named after its dark, fertilethe heart struction of Black Bottom may have torn any lasting economic benefit. ed in to future waves if negotiations Blackthat Detroit, reinforcing segregaSixteen42 Ventures, moderated con- ofguing Michigan must acknowledge dotes facts.” heightenedapart tensions in the densely populated downtown soil, Black Bottom flourished the midaHarris thriving community, but the remain stalled. tion, and perpetuating inequality. versation on howduring Michigan can become said data centers are resolute already where it is falling short without area. over-determination Michigan currently places descendants 1900s, nurturing the dreams and aspirations of a new generation of entremore competitive. embedded inthe daily life,ofsupporting evlooking the progress underway in surge De- in Fain clarified the union’s strat-immigrants, For one to aptly recognize the harm of enslaved Americans, African The crime and influx visitors tothat Deof prominent Detroiters like Coleman Young, preneurs andfrom visionaries is reclaiming erything entertainment and online troit and Oakland County. egy: “I want to give a major shoutThe discussion moved across workcaused by such projects, it is vital to note that and Caribbean immigrants into a singleJoe de-Louis, and numerous other Detroit legtroit’s downtown core garnered the attention of the Delost searches legacy. to business operations and artiout to the thousands of members development, entrepresome of the“It’s planners politicians behind reallyand important totroit acknowlmographic category. Although these commuPolice Department (DPD), catching them somewhat ends. But inforce the name of urbaneducation, renewal in In theintelligence. heart of Paradise Valley, Blackficial who are on the picket lines right neurship, regional transportation, popthose projects built them directly edge our shortcomings andthrough bury nities share important experiences, they have offnot guard. the 1950s, this vibrant neighborhood was Housing owned “You’ve businesses are not just flourishing Resource now fighting forand all may of us. ulation growth and thefrom expanding dataheart By Andre Ash probably passed byPolice two Deor the ofheads vibrant, populated our inHelpline the sand,inbutcommunithe opportudistinct histories faceThe different systematically outdismantled, erased the response James White, Chief ofoffering Police for the Detroit but thriving, diverse services, prodto the challenges that Stand-Up Strike is a new approach center industry. Underneath each topic three data centers on your way to work,” nity here is greater than the challenges,” ties—oftentimes to reinforce segregation and DIGITAL ANCHOR comes. map, and replaced by a lifeless stretch of as- residents face in navigating the partment, said: “We were caughtthat somewhat flat-footed ucts,Harris and experiences pay homage to the to striking. Instead of striking all was a question that has followed Mich“They’re already embedded.” Coulter said. sometimes as part of a direct effort toright replace “This package is built on the belief that phalt. out the gate. Bysaid. design we way went into the spring past while paving the for a prosperous complex system of housing serplants at once, selectcontinues locals will be igan for years: How can a state with or so eliminate neighborhoods. Homelessness She emphasized that DTE does not HeBlack pointed to Oaklanddeployment, County’sfuture. effective policymaking requires to engagement,While the which is less than the mid-summer deployresidential areas the brunt advanFrom jazz clubs to soul food restauvices. The helpline provides a called to stand up and walkwith out many natural andbore institutional plagueonurban communities, build data centers. The company supstrong local communities and high per But now, after decades of enduring the accountability, and reliable information. Unment, and saw we say an uptick in violence that first of this demolition, the hearttooftrail Black rants, the Black Press, and art galleries to point of contact for people on strike.and This is our generation’s tages continue itsBottom, peers? single families individuals grappling pliesboutiques, electricity this to customers, including with Detroit’s con-fashion derstanding our past and documenting its ourthriving business scars ofcapita I-375,income, there isalong a glimmer of hope warm weekend.” center, remained largely seeking revival is breathing housing assistance and answer to the movement that built Donofrio theaters, said Michigan’s economic with the challenges of making homeowners, small businesses and made large tinued progress andbeen stronger relationshared experiences strengthens our communion the horizon. Plans have unveiled to White untouched. Restaurants, clubs, and Chief attributes the violence in Greektown to life into the very essence of what once connects them across with the resources our union –inthe sit-down strikescliof position has steadily declined over the endsand meet today’s technology companies. ships municipal borders. ties ensures that economic future generations have transform this once-divisive freeway into a bars—the very places that brought Detroit’s they need. a combination weather conditions andcultural a surgeepicenin popthis of neighborhood a vibrant 1937. We told the Big 3 that Sept. last two together—were decades, pointing to the state’s mate. to Whether it’s struggling access that history,” said statetoRep. Brenda vision that“There’s seeks to no right the wrongs of the Michiganthat law, Harrisbeyond said, more us versus them,”ter. It’sUnder Black community concenulation. a resurgence extends 14 was the deadline and we meant Support for thesaid. helpline comes fall to roughly 40th in per capita income. meet monthly mortgage payments Carter, D-Pontiac. “Michigan has established past while heralding a new era of inclusivity hyperscale data center operators must Coulter “We just need to be more trated around Hastings Street, the epicenter brick and mortar; it represents the resurHe explained, “ We saw numbers downtown that we it. gave the soaring companies ourcosts ecofrom the intentional Gilbert Family or We coping rental offices andwith commissions to engage with of and “Whatculture can weindo make Michigan pay costs,that and sometimes even more, and community revitalization. to getFoundaus back to an A.”not seen, African-American thetocity. gence ofthe a spirit refuses to be subdued. have ever. People are emerging from COVID nomic demands eight weeks ago tion, which has pledged $10 milin a housing market marked by across our advocate for many communities competitive Donofrio associated serving their Archer Michigan a from Cthere’s and a Detroit Fueled by more gave than $100 million Then, inaa more cruel twist of fate,state?” Hastings and feeling that we’re in a post-COVID era… and it took more than a month to Citywith Councilman Fredfacilities Durhal lion in over three years to fund the shockingly high prices, athat variety state. My bill recognizes descendantsStreet, of too, was asked. “There’s been a continued slide rather than shifting those costs onto exstressed that improvingand the Jobs state cannot the Infrastructure Investment Act obliterated a few years later, program. and with the venues downtown and the reasons to come get to the table.” III, representing District 7, where Eastern Wayne Metro Commuof factors contribute to the growindividuals emancipated from slavery in making the the last 20 years, where we were a top 10 isting utility customers. be assigned solely to Lansing, one politiand other partners, this ambitious project way for the Julie construction of I-375. down withMarket all the resides, activities that going on, we saw told theare Michigan Chronicle, union is pushing for a comSchneider nity Action Agency manages the ingThe issue of people becoming un- Meagan Dunn state in categories like perthe capita aims to create jobs, remove barriershundreds to eco- of This marked the final blow, sealing fateincome, more people and,inin particularly, young “It’s still very early the process, MDOT is prehensive list of demands. This helpline, making it accessible to housed. and now are 40th.” See PROGRESS THE CHALLENGE Page A-2 See REPARATIONS STUDY Page A-2 the neighborof Black Bottom and we signaling the beginning nomic growth, and reconnect folks,ISteenagers that we hadn’t seen.” all Detroit residents. This initiative simplifies access to the See INVESTMENT Page A-2 Historically, shelterspage have provided a temporary respite of the end for Paradise Valley, the Black busi- hood with the rest of Detroit. It is a Responding step See UAW STRIKE A2 swiftly to the surge in violence, DPD for those in need, often serving as the first or second option City’s various housing services, ensuring that residents in adjusted its deployment plans. Rather than waiting for after exhausting alternatives like staying with friends or need can easily find assistance. mid-summer, they deployed officers in the spring itself family. Shelters offer a place to rest one’s head and a warm “The city and its partners offer a lot of great services to address the situation. meal, albeit sometimes for extended periods. For others, to help Detroiters with their housing needs, but they don’t The rise in visitors to the Greektown area is evident being unhoused means living in cars or makeshift outdoor mean much if people don’t know how to access them,” said in data from Placer.ai, a location analytics company settings. Mayor Mike Duggan. “Thanks to the efforts of our partners becauseand of discrimination, but they specializing in visit trends demographic insights Mychael The causes of homelessness By areLynzee as diverse and complex and the generous support of the Gilbert Family Foundation, were also coming because Black through geolocation-enabled mobile devices. From MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST property, which made Page struggle to breathe; as the individuals experiencingBy it. Donovan In response,McCarty the City of we now have a simple process to guide residents to the right people was doing some stuff. When May 1-Aug. 27, 2022, there were 1.3 million visits she moved in with family. She returned toand the housing resource and a growing number of programs to Detroit has adopted a holistic approach combat this issue. DIRECTORtoOF HOUSING CLINIC AT MSU did2024 Blackfor people starttodoing things 655,000 home visitors to Greektown, according Placer.ai. From theTHE days of the JUSTICE Greathelp Miin April an appointment with them.” COLLEGE OF LAW “Providing services and high-quality housing to personsof Black inyear, the city? They started doing In the same period this these numbers increased to gration when thousands a representative from the Federal Emergency The Gilbert Family Foundation’s broader commitment at risk of or who are experiencing homelessness is a key things in this area in the 1800’s. 1.4 million visits and 670,000 visitors. families flocked Detroit in search by The Con(This story wastooriginally published Management Agency. That’s when Page noticed pledging $500 million to support projects across priority of the City of Detroit, said Julieand Schneider, Director the 1800’s the major thing that of jobs a better life, editor to theinvolves pivAs Detroit’s downtown area continues to attract versation, and its Detroit Eleanore Catolico the locks hadIn been changed. Perplexed but both undeDetroit over the next ten years, with housing initiatives of Detroit’s Housing and Revitalization Department. they were doing in Detroit is they otal role they played in the city’s residentsterred, and visitors, thedown policethe department has contributed reporting.) she broke back door to getimpleinside being a significant part of their contribution. were leaders in against “This means focusing on building theand pipeline of sup-heritage, cultural musical mented various enforcement measures to the manage the inand purchased newthe locks, which shefight installed. Buying her first home on Detroit’s far east slavery. metal The Underground Railroad Notably, Detroit has witnessed a consistent decrease in portive housing and coordinating with the Continuum of an when Black left increased population. Notably, detectors have been side in Detroiters 2021 was have the moment a lifelong Then on a is hot, Julyof2024, Page thesummer rootGreektown inday theincity Detroit years, with the number of unhoused residents steadiCare What on the a delivery of critical resources suchon as the emergency delible finally mark city. However, strategically to deter theto Federal dream came within reachrecent for Kim Page. cameplaced homethroughout to discover all her locks had been ‘The Belle’ Brings all of this Black innovation that you ly declining. In 2019, approximately 7,847 people were unshelter, rapid rehousing, and diversion prevention in recentand years, Detroitprohas expeillegal carrying of firearms. changed again. “I accomplished somethinghoused that and I always Government Shutdown see coming later.” entered the City’s community response system. grams.Beauty It also means preserving and expanding affordable rienced significant gentrification, and “We have strategically placed them at keythe points, “ wanted to do,” said Page, who grew up in about the city. Searching forMusical answers, Page called Wayne In 2021, 5,687 people experienced homelessness. housing options for Detroiters of all incomes and improving Could Mean which has raised concerns about legends like Aretha Chief White explains. It has been a deterrent for some, “I always wanted to buy my own home since I 42 Apartments to County Register of Deeds’ Mortgage and housing stability though comprehensive service of offerings the displacement long-standing Franklin, Marvin Gaye, andDeed the to the City of Detroit, since the start of the and some haveUnit. tested it.staff If you are legally carrying a for Detroiters? was like 18. I never wanted to rent According from anyone.” Fraud The confirmed she was a victim available through the Detroit Housing Resource HelpLine Black residents. Similar to a setting Motown sound emerged from DeParadise Valley in fiscal year 2019 to 2021, Detroit saw a 28% decrease in the weapon and carrying a CPL, have a great day. If you’re of deed fraudtroit, – a providing crime where scammersfor forge Page saida rising she had saved and Detroit Housing Services Division within HRD.” sun, there’s spirit, and$15,000 Black and used a soundtrack the Downtown Detroit $3,800 signatures tocivil record a phony transfer ofinspirpropin are cash to buy the single-family brick See COMBAT HOMELESSNESS page A2 See POLICE PRESENCE Page A-2 Detroiters reclaiming their place rights movement and In May 2023, the City of Detroit launched the Detroit erty ownership. criminals hijack the title, house Britain Street. The house, owned by in the on city, despite the challenges ing Once generations. Motown Records, they can sell the property, rent Gordy it out or its aposed friend to move out of Detroit, was Kim Page by planning gentrification. founded by Berry Jr.,drain was not equity with mortgages, potentially leaving the “damaged pretty bad,” Page recalls. But and the house west sides. Over time, these long after our current phase of gen- just a record label but a symbol of During the Great Migration, to face the legaland andempowerment. financial fallwas hers to care for, and she was determined to for a dumpster, windows, a door, ceiling repair rightful owner Black excellence thousands of Black families from neighborhoods became centers of trification. out. fix what was broken. and an awning above her front porch. Page in-coming Black culture and entrepreneurship. “Black people were to Dethe South came to Detroit in search However, as Detroit faced eco$27,000 in neededtroit repairs and, in 2022, just wasnomic in shock,” Pageand said.population “I can’t believe nextbooming several automobile years, Page poured her vested According to Historian Jamon because Black churches“I were of For jobs the in the decline loss happily moved in. city here, black schools were somebody really did this to me.” sweat and paychecks into the property. Working Jordon Black resilience in the here, and industry. Despite facing discriminain the late 20th century, many first as a segregation, welder at automotive Fisher But Code infar August 2023, aitsstorm damaged herDaily roots the that QR extend before the Up was Black businesses here,” said to Sign for the Digital Newsletter tion and they built supplier vi- hasScan $2.00 See DEED Page A-2 A2 Dynamics, and lateronasthe a phlebotomist, she paid roof. By had grown the Migration andMarch will 2024, persistmoldJordon. “Theyinside were coming of course brant communities city’s east Great SeeFRAUD LEGACY page $1.00

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