Economic Equity & Inclusion
Why Amazon, Google, and Other Big Businesses Have Launched Accelerators to Help Minority-Owned Startups
December 6, 2024U.S. Chamber Lori Ioannou Del Smith, Ph.D, knows the challenges minority entrepreneurs face in the U.S. when trying to turn…
Black Tech Saturdays’ Founders Join 2025 Detroit Policy Conference Lineup
October 29, 2024Alexa and Johnnie Turnage, Founders of Black Tech Saturdays, join the lineup of local leaders added to the agenda for…
Detroit Evening Report: Islamic Center of Detroit Opens New Mental Health Center
October 23, 2024There’s a new mental health center located inside the Islamic Center of Detroit (ICD). ICD held a ribbon cutting ceremony…
Driving Equitable Change: Insights from Leaders on Collaboration, Code-Switching, and Purpose
October 22, 2024Marnita S. Harris, the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Vice President of Economic Equity and Inclusion, discussed her journey leading collective equitable…
Detroit Future City Releases Making The Middle Class Report
October 10, 2024Crain's Detroit Business Sept. 25, 2024 Nick Manes A new report calls for a broad coalition of stakeholders — government,…
Henry Ford Health and Ascension Michigan Unite for Expanded Access and Equity
October 3, 2024Michigan Chronicle Oct. 2, 2024 Ebony JJ Curry A groundbreaking partnership between Henry Ford Health and Ascension Michigan has launched…
Filling the Gaps in Michigan’s Black Tech Talent Pipeline
October 2, 2024On Oct. 1, the Detroit Regional Chamber and MichAuto hosted a virtual event unveiling and discussing the findings from McKinsey…
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