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Sam Robinson Joins UAWChronicle Michigan Strike Wayne County Commissioner asNight Senior ATriple of Political Elegance and Excellence at the 10th Annual Michigan Chronicle 40 Under 40 Against Detroit Reporter During Automakers Critical Year for Detroit

By Jeremy Ebony JJAllen Curry By SENIOR REPORTER Executive Editor

Irma Clark-Coleman

Late Thursday night, Sept. Journalist and Detroit resident Sam Rob14, a historic moment unfolded inson has joined the Michigan Chronicle as a in American labor relations as senior reporter. Together with current senior the United Auto Workers (UAW) reporter Ebony JJ Curry, the two will continunion initiated a strike against ue the Chronicle’s ongoing political coverage Ford, General Motors (GM), and during a historic moment for Detroit’s govStellantis. For the first time, ernment and civic life. the union took simultaneous Robinson, more than action againstwho all brings three major De- a half-decade of experience covering politics and cultroit-based automakers. The action ture, joins the Chronicle at a13,000 critical inflection involves approximately point the city. Mayor Mike Duggan UAW for members in With assembly plants stepping down after across Michigan, Ohio, and Mismore thanjobs a decade in souri, who walked off their troiters. The symbolism of Black beekeepers revitalizing niably commendable. By Ebony JJ Curryoffice and several seats after existing labor contracts extheir city is a powerful testament to the resilience and Amidst the glitz and glamour, the event also showSENIOR REPORTER pired at 11:59 p.m. on Detroit City Council ingenuity of our community. cased the diversity of talent within our community. From up for grabs, Robinson Shortly before midnight on of talent, determinaAs the night unfolded, we had the privilege of hon- Paris T. Prichard, a forensic scientist pushing the boundn a breathtaking sayscelebration this moment deSept. 14, GM released a statement tion, and the unyielding spirit of Black excellence, oring other outstanding individuals, each carving their aries of her field, to math wizards like Donna Laster, who manded that he return expressing disappointment with the Michigan Chronicle marked its 10th Annual own path to success. Clement “Fame” Brown, the creto local, print-focused the strike action,40despite offering 40 Under event Thursday evening. See 40 UNDER 40 page A2 journalism rooted in This year’s ative mind behind Three Thirteen Detroit’s Brand Name, what it termed an “unprecedented soirée, drenched in the theme “All Black Everything with received the prestigious Entrepreneur of the Year Award. community. economic package” that included Brown’s commitment to empowering the city through Gold Accents,” transcended expectations “This is an import-and essential- fashion and entrepreneurship has left an indelible mark. historic wage increases. Stellantis ly illuminated the golden gems within the true essence ant election year,” Robof Black excellence.inson Hosted the charismatic duo of “Entrepreneur of the year – that’s a big deal,” said Sam Robinson said.by“We’ve had Andre Ash and Lynzee Mychael from Michigan ChroniBrown. “It’s always an honor to be honored and it’s the same mayor 12 years, and the city of cle’s Finally Friday, the night was a triumph a blessing to be in a room full of so many talentDetroit is going to change at the end of this for the city Byalways to Wayne County government as a they go out to her family.” Ebony JJ Curryand popular people of Detroit and its vibrant community of young Black proed, accomplished, that look like me. year. We’re going to get a whole new admincommissioner representing District Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan said, SENIOR REPORTER fessionals. I’m geeked. I started making and selling istration as well as several new council mem6. Sheclothes was in as hera kid sixth term when “I was terribly saddened to learn and I always knew that I would have a business, but I The evening sparkled with athat golden promise as we bers. I think it’s really important that’s She chaired the Commit- of the passing of my dear friend Irma Clark-Coleman didn’t cam- she passed. celebrated remarkable individuals from various walks never knew it would be Detroit’s brand DPD White Increased reflected inside the pages of the Michigan tee onname Publicbusiness, Safety, Judiciary, andChief and James dedicated publicSays servant, Irma paign for power. She built it quietour business repof life. Among the honorees were the brilliant and vi- so I take a lot of pride in the fact that Chronicle.” Homeland Security and led the ComClark-Coleman. Irma spent her ly,resents throughour years of tireless service Police Presence Culled Violence city’s pride.” sionary co-founders Detroit Hives, Nicole Lindsey and A Reporter Rooted inofDetroit rooted in Detroit’s neighborhoods, munity Corrections Advisory Board. entire professional career in service Timothy Paul Jackson. Their work has not only changed Taking home the Corporate Excellence Award was were to others, from her early years at shaped by experience, and driven by Her work shaped how jails By Andre Ash in Baltimore, Md., and raised in MidtheBorn landscape of beekeeping and urban farming in De- Dannis Mitchell, Director of Community Engagement at safety operated and how public was the Wayne County Road Commisprinciple. She passed away June 11, DIGITAL ANCHOR land, Mich., Robinson has reported for Axios, ness district that had been the lifeblood of towards mending the wounds inflicted on troit expressed but also exemplified thein transformative impact Barton Malow. By Ebony JJ Curry sion and press secretary for Ed Mcalso disappointment 2025, at the age of 88, after a brief delivered across the county. MLive, and the Detroit Free Press, where his Black Detroiters and restoring a sense of bethe community. Black professionals can have on their communities. “It is so important to recognize that there areCounty young SENIOR REPORTER Wayne Executive Namara, to her impressive second a statement, saying the company illness. The community she served, A stringlonging of shootings coverage focused local government, electhat wasinso callously torn away in It’s a that history marred “Together we on have created a social, environmental, protected, leaders and across the country, many are C. born hereby in pain, injusWarren Evans remembered her career as an elected Detroit School immediately went into contingenempowered now carGreektown in mid-April left tions, and cultural trends shaping the Motor the past. For manyLindDetroiters, Interstate 375, or city tice,nationally and legacy economic More“Ithan and financial impact through bees,” said Jackson. Detroit. I represent our andwith I devastation. telldeep people, respect: was Board member, State Representacy mode to protect its operations. ries her absence with reverence. both visitors and residents of City. He also founded Detroit One Million, an has I-375, long been‘Yea just another stretch of from TheState I-375 Boulevard is about more sey followed that sentiment with, “It is through our local 130,000 residents, primarily Black, were I’m a D-girl I’m the west-side Detroit,’” so sad tooflearn that Commissioner tive, Senator and,Project most recentThe UAW has branded the inHer public service career this bustling downtown desindependent project dedicated to docuurban highway, artery connectthan just correcting historical injustices; it’s partnershipsmedia and collaborative efforts that we exist ina concrete Mitchell expressed. “But more importantly, I’ve been able forcibly displaced. Families were uprooted, Irma Clark-Coleman passed away. ly, Wayne County Commissioner. dustrial aaction as the stretched across decades, but it was tination inabout awe. One of these menting generation of “Stand-Up emerging ing different parts oftothe city. To some, it’s redefining future. will connect over 28 plus locations managingBlack the leadhealth of 4.5 milhave experiences withingenerational an industry that many of public wealth obliterated, andsera wasnot awas tremendous I’ve never met the anyone asItdriven Strike,” focusing on specific the plants never about resume-building. She Irma shootings tragically claimed ers in Detroit and dissecting city’s populamere convenience; to others, it’s an unre- of thriving downtown Detroit to surrounding neighborlion honeybees – humbly speaking oura movement has us, specifically women color, have the opportunity to community was torn asunder. The vant who served her community to be of service than Irma and she within each automaker. UAW entered county government in 1967, the life of hoods, a popular and the be- gap that was placed tion trends throughout decades. markable part of their daily in commute. bridging upon inspired others locally,the nationally, and even internationengage and I’veHowbeen thewounds youngest person in the room, inflicted by I-375 run deep, tranwith relentless dedication and inleaves with us a legacy that demonPresident Shawn Fain stated, “This starting in an entry-level role at the loved security guard followreturn to print journalism with ever, there’s a deeper, far more troubling the city decades ago. allyHis 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 tegrity for six terms as a represenstrates her commitment.” strategy will keep the companies Wayne County Road Commission. ing a dispute with a patron. the Detroit Michigan Chronicle marks aorganization full-circle story founded beneath the surface of this seemingly the room, and I really had to articulate the importance penetrate the very of Black Detroiters. Today, the resurgence Paradise a pioneering by She tative of soul Wayne County’s District 5 suspect Gospelallegedly artist J. Moss of shared the Valley guessing. ItHives, will give our nationrose to assistant public informaThe male moment—not just professionally, but personordinary freeway—aof story of pain, showing up,displacegiving chances others won’t, and stands as announcement: a fleeing testament to “With the indomitable Lindsey and Jackson, harnesses after serving in the State Thiswhen painful legacy can beMichigan traced back family’s the al negotiators maximum leveragethe power of urban bee- tion director and later became media shot the guard before ally. and theCity. lastingbeing impactpersistent.” on Black DetroiAs a trailblazing Blackinterstate woman ofhis Black Detroiters and the enduring keeping to revitalize neighborhoods in ment, the Motor Senate and the thrivMichigan House of spirit the nation’s highway program humble acceptance of God’s Will, and flexibility in bargaining. And relations director for County to Executhe scene, while female ters. issues like ing in a predominantly male-dominated industry, her and “I’mneed really to have my namecritical back of Black excellence. This historic disTheir initiative only Representatives. I worked legacy 1956—a program that Irma aimed to companion connect we announce the transition of our if we to excited go not all out, weaddresses will. tive William Lucas and pressofsecreis accused of conto country fortifying connections in a print news product,” said. “IThe tale beginstary inunwavering what is nowcommitment Lafayette once vibrant Black businessenvironmental but also provides valuable for years to the DPDfor Chief James White the butthe often did sogoing at theback expense beloved Wayne County Everything is onconservation the table.”Robinson Union to Executive Ed McNamara. She together cealing the trict, weapon in amother, her bra. hub businesses and Detroit’s communities is undethink thehave first time since I left MLive was Park,toonce known as between BlackinBottom—a neighesCommissioner and culture, is and experiencing a renaissance education andalso employment opportunities Black De- retired ‘90s incommunities. the McNamara administraLivinganWaters of marginalized In the case of incidents leaders indicated that 1998 as human relations These unfolded during unseasonably 2023. My grandma gets a kick out of it.” borhood rooted in African-American culture that harkens backIrma to its glory days. The detion. Her life all about helping Church Mother Clark-Coleman additional plants could be targetI-375, it meant carvingwas a path through the director. warm spring, leading to increased pedestrian traffictorn and and history. Named after its dark, fertile struction of Black Bottom may have others, and her impact improved the Robinson’s arrival comes as the Michigan on June 10, 2025. She will be greatly ed in future waves if negotiations Her second career began heart whereof Black Detroit, reinforcing segregaheightenedapart tensions in the densely populated downtown soil, Black Bottom flourished during the mida thriving but close the resolute lives of literally thousands. She will missed Chronicle nears its 90th anniversary. He says by hercommunity, loving family, remain stalled. and perpetuating inequality. most end. She transitionedtion, into area. 1900s, nurturing the dreams and aspirations of a newcolleagues generation of entrebe sorely missed and difficult, if not determination the Fain publication’s deepunion’s legacystratand accessibilfriends, professional and clarified the elected office, serving two termsFor in one to aptly recognize the harm The surge in crime and the influxisofreclaiming visitors tothat Deof prominent Detroiters like Coleman Young, preneurs and visionaries impossible, to replace. My sincere ity were both key motivators in joining the those in the communities she diliegy: “I want to give a major shoutthe Michigan House of Representacaused by such projects, it is vital to note that troit’s downtown core garnered the attention of the DeJoe Louis, and numerous other Detroit leglost legacy. condolences go out to her family as paper. gently served. Let us be intentional out to the thousands of members tives and eight years in the Michiplanners and politicians behind Police Department (DPD), for catching them somewhat ends. But in the name of urban renewal in some of the well as her colleagues and troit constituinInfervent prayer the family as Blackthe heart of Paradise Valley, “Aare lot on of the Detroit’s history—eswho picket political lines right gan Senate. She authored legislation those projects built them directly through off guard. we solicit the gift of God’s peace and the 1950s, this vibrant neighborhood was ents.” owned businesses are not just flourishing Housing Resource Helpline in pecially from the perspective of Black Denow fightingAsh for all of us. The to ease adoption and fosterthecare By Andre heart of vibrant, populated communisystematically dismantled, erased from the response Chiefduring ofoffering Police for the Detroit Police Decomfort this delicate time. but thriving, diverse services, prodCommission Chair AlishaJames Bell White, to the challenges that troiters—is in the of the Chronicle,” Stand-Up Strike is apages new approach placements for family members. ties—oftentimes to reinforce segregation and DIGITAL ANCHOR map, and replaced by a lifeless stretch of aspartment, said: “We were caught somewhat flat-footed Final arrangement information for added, “Irma brought a wealth of ucts, and experiences that pay homage to the residents face in navigating the Robinson said. “Even early 2000s mayoral to striking. Instead of striking all She pushed for stronger high sometimes school as part of a direct effort toright replace phalt. out the gate. Bypaving design we way went the spring celebration and services will knowledge and experience to every past while the forinto asoon. prosperous campaigns, likeselect in ’05 or ’13—you’re more system of neighborhoods. housing serplants at once, locals will be graduation standards. On thecomplex Senate or eliminate Black Homelessness continues to deployment, which is less than the mid-summer deployWhile the residential areas bore the brunt WE LOVE AND MISS YOU MOM.” role she filled and she will be profuture. From jazz clubs to soul food restaulikely tourban find that on the helpline provides a called to stand upstuff and walk outChronicle’s Appropriations Committee, vices. she But en-The plagueon communities, with now, after missed decades by of enduring theand rants, ment, saw Clark-Coleman we say an uptick in violence that first of this demolition, the heart of Black Bottom, foundly her constituthe Black Press, and art galleries to website than you are on other sites, which single point of contact for people never detached on strike.and This is our generation’s sured state budgets responded to families individuals grappling scars of I-375, there is a commissioners glimmer of hope warm weekend.” its thriving business center, remained largely seeking ents, her fellow and fashion boutiques, this revival is breathing are locked behind paywalls.” housing assistance and answer to the movement that built real community needs. with the challenges of making on the horizon. Planspeople have been unveiled to untouched. Restaurants, theaters, clubs, and connects See IRMA CLARK-COLEMAN Chief attributes the violence in Greektown to the with many whose lives sheWhite life into the very essence of what once made them the resources our union –inthe sit-down strikes of accessiFor Robinson, keeping journalism In 2010, Clark-Coleman returned ends meet today’s economic clitransformtouched. this once-divisive freeway into a this of bars—the very places that brought Detroit’s a combination weatherPage conditions andcultural a surgeepicenin popOur hearts are heavy and neighborhood a A-2 vibrant 1937. We told the Big 3 that Sept. they need. ble to the public is essential to civic engagemate. Whether it’s struggling to of the ter. It’s a resurgence that extends beyond Black community together—were concen- vision that seeks to right the wrongsulation. 14 was the deadline and we meant ment. Support the helpline meet monthly mortgage payments whilefor heralding a newcomes era of inclusivity trated around Hastings Street, the epicenter past brick and it represents thethat resurHe explained, “ Wemortar; saw numbers downtown we it. We gave the companies our ecofrom the Gilbert Family Foundaor coping with soaring rental costs and community revitalization. of African-American culture in the city. genceever. of a spirit that refuses to be subdued. have not seen, People are emerging from COVID nomic demands eight weeks ago See SAM ROBINSON Page A-2 tion, which has pledged $10 milin a housing market marked by by more than $100 million Then, in a cruel twist of fate, Hastings lion Fueled andfrom there’s a Detroit feeling that in a post-COVID era… and it took more than a month to City we’re Councilman Fred Durhal over three years to fund the shockingly high prices, a variety the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act the Street, too, was obliterated a few years later, program. and with venues downtown and the reasons to come get to the table.” III, representing District 7, where Eastern Wayne Metro Commuof factors contribute to the growproject making way for the Julie construction of I-375. and other partners, this ambitious 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 aims to create jobs, remove barriers to eco- of This marked the final blow, sealing the fate hundreds and,inin young “It’smore still people very early theparticularly, process, MDOT is prehensive list of demands. This helpline, making it accessible to housed. of Black Bottom and signaling the beginning nomic growth, and reconnect the neighborfolks, teenagers that we hadn’t seen.” all Detroit residents. This initiative simplifies access to the See INVESTMENT Page A-2 Historically, shelterspage have provided 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 Sama Robinson support immigrants swiftly to theundocumented surge in violence, DPD for those in need, often servingBy as the first or second option City’s various housing services, ensuring that residents in seeking permanent residence infor the adjusted its deployment plans. Rather than waiting SENIOR REPORTER need can easily find assistance. after exhausting alternatives like staying with friends or United officers States is Slayton’s mid-summer, they deployed in the spring feeling 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 that resources for the city’s neediest to address the situation. There’s a debate over African meal, albeit sometimes for extended periods. For others, to help Detroiters with their housing needs, but they don’t already worn Americans’ role in defending nonThe rise in visitorspeople to theare Greektown area thin. is evident being unhoused means living in cars or makeshift outdoor mean much if people don’t know how to access them,” said citizen migrants facing the threat “You hear liberals welcome evin data from Placer.ai, a location analytics company settings. Mayor Mike Duggan. “Thanks to the efforts of our partners of removal during President Donald erybody through the door,insights but they because of discrimination, they specializing in visit trends and demographic By Lynzee Mychael and the generous support of the Gilbert Family Foundation, The causes of homelessnessTrump’s are as diverse and complex mass deportation effort. never welcome these immigrants were also coming because Black through geolocation-enabled mobile devices. From JOURNALIST as the individuals experiencingMULTIMEDIA it. In response, the City of we now have a simple process to guide residents to the right in theirwas suburban neighborhoods,” people doing some stuff. When May 1-Aug. 27, 2022, there were 1.3 million visits and The conversation largely playing Detroit has adopted a holistic approach to combat this issue. housing resource and a growing number of programs to said Slayton, whostart voted for Cornel did Black people things 655,000 visitors to Greektown, according todoing Placer.ai. outFrom onlinethe in the of viral dayscomments of the Great Mihelp them.” “Providing services and high-quality housing toispersons West the 2024 presidential elecinyear, theinthese city? They started doing In the same period this numbers increased to social posts revealing the grationmedia when thousands of Black The Gilbert Family Foundation’s broader commitment at risk of or who are experiencing homelessness is a key things this area in the 1800’s. 1.4 million visits and tion. 670,000invisitors. different attitudes of BlackinDetroifamilies flocked to Detroit search involves pledging $500 million to support projects across priority of the City of Detroit, said Julie Schneider, Director In Slayton the 1800’s the major thing that ters— who are surrounded immidoesn’t support all of of jobs and a better life, tobythe pivAs Detroit’s downtown area continues to attract both Detroit over the next ten years, with housing initiatives of Detroit’s Housing and Revitalization Department. they were doing in Detroit is sides they grants within around actions but typically otal role theyand played in the city’s city’s residents and visitors,Trump’s the police department has implebeing a significant part of their contribution. were Republicans the leaders in against “This means focusing on building pipeline ofsome sup-heritage, borders —and including elected with onthe thefight issue ofinimculturalthe musical mented various enforcement measures to manage the slavery. The Underground Railroad Notably, Detroit has witnessed a consistent decrease in portive housing and coordinating with the Continuum of leaders and grassroots organizers. migration enforcement. Black Detroiters have left an increased population. Notably, metal detectors have been Unapologetically is the rootGreektown in the cityand of deter Detroit recent years, with the number of unhoused residents steadiCare What on the a delivery of critical resources such as the emergency delible on city. However, strategically placed throughout to theto Federal Whatmark resources undocumented “Snatching babies ICE with all of this Black innovation that you Blackrapid and Proud: ly declining. In 2019, approximately 7,847 people were unshelter, rehousing, and diversion and prevention proin recent years, Detroit has expeillegal carrying of firearms. immigrants receive in contrast to masks, that’s starting to feel a little Government Shutdown see coming later.” housed and entered the City’s community response system. grams. It also means preserving and expanding affordable rienced significant gentrification, what is made available by the city fascist,” she said. “We have strategically placed them at key points, “ Juneteenth 2025 2021, about 5,687 people experienced homelessness. housing options for Detroiters of allstate incomes and improving Could Mean which hasforraised concerns Musical like Aretha and Black residents about isInan Chief White explains. It Former has beenstate alegends deterrent for some, representative and Brings stability the Citythough to Lifecomprehensive housing serviceposed offerings the displacement of long-standing Franklin, Gaye, and the ongoing question by Shannon According to the City of Detroit, since the start of the and some have testedDetroit it. If school youMarvin are legally carrying a board member Sherry for Detroiters? Marcus of The ChangeUp: Coalition, says Gay-Dagnogo available through the Detroit Slayton, Housing Resource HelpLine Black residents. Similar to a Detroit setting Motown sound emerged from Deco-founder of the fiscal year 2019 Kelley, to 2021,founder Detroit saw a 28% decrease inMidnight the with Music, Legacy, weapon and carrying a CPL, have a expressed great day. If you’re a similar and Detroit Housing Services Division within HRD.” sun, there’s aCoalition. rising spirit, and Black troit, providing a soundtrack the Grassroots Slayton has Black residents should join the fight to protect undocumented immi- sentiment on Facebook: “No for disreand Liberation COMBAT HOMELESSNESS page A2 See POLICEspect, PRESENCE Page A-2 Detroiters reclaiming placeSeegrants civil rights movement and inspirfrom deportation. played an are active role intheir offering In May 2023, the City of Detroit launched the Detroit but what we’re not about to in the city, thereparations challenges ingisgenerations. Motown Records, to despite the city’s do turn the focus of #Juneteenth ing nature of Trump’s deportation said. “Other Black Americans and City.Life.Style. B1 feedback posedforce by gentrification. founded by BerryNobody Gordy Jr., was not task and strongly opposed the effort, a signature campaign prom- I who are descendants of chattel to immigration! helps us; and west sides. Over time, these long after our current phase of gen- just a record label but a symbol of cityDuring restarting municipal ID pro- ise, theits Great Migration, stop waiting on us to save everyone but does believe illegal immigraslavery and have had boots here for neighborhoods became centers of trification. Black excellence and empowerment. gram in 2022 for those unable to tion thousands of Black families from is a problem. 400 years, feel like they’re pitting else!” “Black people were coming to Deattain othercame forms ID dueintosearch their Black culture and entrepreneurship. us against the South to of Detroit However, faced ecoother Black immigrants She warnedasherDetroit Facebook follow“If you’re intotheHistorian grass you Jamon know troit because According Black churches were nomic decline and population loss citizenship status. of jobs in the booming automobile who want us to join their fight to there’s growing numberinofthe people Jordon aBlack resilience city here, black schools were here, and in the industry. 20th century, many SlaytonDespite said facing in an discriminainterview who SeelateDEPORTATION help them to stay here.” feel the same way I do — esroots the that QR extend far before the Up its was BlackDigital businesses here,” said Code to Sign for the Daily Newsletter tion doesn’t and segregation, vi- hasScan she agree withthey thebuilt sweepA-4 Page $1.00 Black Americans,” At the heart ofcoming her refusal to Great Migration and will Slayton persist Jordon. “They were of course brant communities on the city’s east pecially

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