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In Crain’s Detroit Business’s article on Dan and Jennifer Gilbert’s $500 million philanthropic donations to Detroit neighborhoods, our CEO, Anika Goss, suggests the funding should serve as a springboard toward a broader examination of “the systemic issues and change the policies that are contributing to tax foreclosure.” Read the full article here.
Olivia Lewis of Bridge Detroit talks with our executive director, Anika Goss, about our new shared vision for economic equity in Detroit. Read the full article here.
The Detroit Regional Chamber references our “COVID-19: Future Resilience Demands Greater Equity Today” report when talking about the virus’s economic inequity in the region. Click here to read the full article.
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Detroit Future City’s (DFC) report “Growing Detroit’s African American Middle Class” builds off of previous work in “139 Square Miles” Detroit Future City takes a deep dive look into the African American middle class in Detroit. In this report, we focus on the people, place and economy in Detroit and the region as well as the Growth, Attraction and Retention of the Middle Class and African American middle-class households in Detroit.