The Tesla Take on ‘Sharing’ the Wealth
Detroit’s automakers are lusting after the massive executive rewards in the Musk corporate empire
The Detroit Organizers Long Demanding Water Justice
As cities and states grapple with the spread of coronavirus, activists remind government why water is a human right and not a commodity.
Detroit’s Revival Can’t Happen Without Women of Color
The story of the city’s revival will be a mythical fable if it is not grounded in uplifting long-term Detroiters and their neighborhoods, in addition to the newcomers the city is attracting.
The Women of Color ‘Solutionaries’ Who Are Taking On Detroit’s Deep Divisions
A new report uses photography and interviews to raise the profile of 20 Black, Latina, Arab, and Asian women who should have a greater say in the city’s revitalization.
Report: I Dream Detroit
The Voice and Vision of Women of Color on Detroit’s Future.
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Are You a Woman of Color Living in Detroit? Take This Survey to Help Rebuild Your City
Now is the time to speak out. From affordable housing to child care, we want to hear your thoughts on how to make Detroit better for all of us.
Engaging Women of Color in Crafting Detroit’s Economic Development Plans
IPS’ new project explores how the economic security of women and families should influence Detroit’s economic development plans
Lending Dreams
An innovative new program helps low-income families become homeowners while engaging in social change.
Here Come the Rain and Drought
Many coastal regions must start bracing for frequent floods as key freshwater sources are drying up elsewhere.
David Koch’s Crass Act
One of the crudest arms of his vast and secretive political network is called Americans for Prosperity.
Detroit’s Ruins
It’s not only cruel but stupid to let a noble city like Detroit simply fade away.
Detroit’s Unsustainable Casino Economy
How can we bring back good jobs and sound infrastructure back to the former Motor City?