The University of Michigan Detroit Center (UMDC) is proud to present Distinctly Detroit, a podcast exploring the crossover of U of M community members living and working in Detroit. Join our host, UMDC Director, Feodies Shipp III, as he interviews scholars, innovators, and leaders to learn about their meaningful advances in Detroit's civic, community, commercial, and cultural arenas.
Welcome back to the Distinctly Detroit Podcast. On today’s episode, we have James Logan. James is the CEO & Founder of Hire Level Coaching, established in 2013, the Program Manager for CHN Housing Partners, and a Managing Partner for Ora Talent. He graced us in season one of our podcast, but a lot has happened since we last saw him. The DDP welcomes back James Logan!
12 Jul 2024
Distinctly Detroit Welcomes Nancy A. Parker
Welcome back to the Distinctly Detroit Podcast. On today’s episode, we have Nancy A. Parker, the executive director of the Detroit Justice Center. She earned her B.A. in Sociology and African American Studies from the University of Michigan and her J.D. from Washington University - St. Louis School of Law. Nancy has successfully represented Black Lives Matter protesters against the City of Detroit and the police department for unconstitutional civil rights violations and worked with community partners to end the surveillance technology called ShotSpotter. Nancy, the mother of two young daughters, desires to continue her advocacy for social justice and civil rights for years to come. The DDP welcomes Nancy A. Parker!
2 Jul 2024
Distinctly Detroit Welcomes Nafeesah Symonette
Welcome back to the Distinctly Detroit Podcast. On today’s episode, we are honored to have Nafeesah Symonette. Nafeesah is the Co-Founder of Detroit Excellence in Youth Arts, and holds teaching positions at both Oakland University and her alma mater Eastern Michigan University. Nafeesah is a community partner to the University of Michigan Detroit Center and is a strong believer of the positive impacts that equitable access to the arts for all youth can have. The DDP welcomes innovative Nafeesah Symonette!
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