The Right Time Is Right Now: Portia Roberson on Leading Focus: HOPE Into Detroit’s Future March 26, 2026 “The right time is right now” sets the tone for this powerful Detroit is Different conversation with Portia Roberson, CEO of Focus: HOPE, as she Read more
Community Power and the Politics of Housing, Conversation with Haley Stevens March 26, 2026 “Housing is a human need, and policy has to meet people there.” Haley Stevens says in this Detroit is Different conversation, and that line sets Read more
From Black Pages to Detroit Smart Pages: Beverly Smith’s Media Journey March 26, 2026 “Everybody was moving to the north for jobs,” Beverly Smith says, and in that one line she opens a powerful story of migration, Black ambition, Read more