Month: June 2014
Why We the People Must Stand with Detroit
It is time for we the people to stand with Detroit. The work has already started. Detroit is rebuilding community from the grassroots up, and a
Dispatch from Detroit #3, On Water
The waves of the Detroit River lap up onto the wall of the riverwalk downtown, and young children play in the fountains that shoot up
Dispatch from Detroit #2, Slow Down to Rise Up!
Everything moves a little more slowly here. I called the Masonic Temple today, a majestic theatre I recall visiting with my parents as a child. I
Dispatch from Detroit #1, On Blight
This is the first in a series of reflections on life in the shell of a once-great metropolis that is searching again for greatness. I share