
Everybody Needs That Bridge: Mama Njia Kai on Legacy, Love, and Detroit Culture
“Everybody needs that bridge.” In this Detroit is Different conversation, Njia Kai—Mama Njia of NKSK Events and Productions—pulls up with the kind of wisdom that

“Everybody needs that bridge.” In this Detroit is Different conversation, Njia Kai—Mama Njia of NKSK Events and Productions—pulls up with the kind of wisdom that

“I was never raised to think that there was something that I couldn’t do.” That spirit lives all through this rich Detroit is Different conversation

“You are a Black Panther. You’re a Malcolm X. Do something.” That charge from Edythe Ford, Executive Director of MACC Development, sets the tone for

“Women are the backbones of family, of community,” Theresa Landrum (of the Original United Citizens of Southwest Detroit) declares in a Detroit is Different conversation

“I’m your publicist, not your therapist.” Publicist and brand strategist Pam Perry pulls up to the Detroit is Different studio and drops gems that hit

“Everything is political—fashion is political,” says Rachel Lutz, owner of the Peacock Room, and this conversation makes you feel that truth in your bones. Rachel

“When I’m ask Detroit? Why? My question is—why not?” Diallo Smith, President & CEO of Life Remodeled, pulls up to Detroit is Different with a

“Before I leave this earth, I want to tell you about all the greater things I’ve done with others. That is the legacy I want