Mexicana Emprende Program Helps Women Grow Business Acumen
Mexicana Emprende program helps Mexican women in Detroit grow businesses through mentorship, training, and networking
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“Occupy the Summer” Aims to Keep Youth Safe and Engaged
Occupy the Summer brings late-night rec centers, basketball leagues, and arts events to Detroit youth. See the city’s summer plans...
Kresge Arts Fellowship Fuels Creativity and Community
Kresge Arts Fellowship highlights Detroit artists turning culture into opportunity, with $50K awards and powerful stories
Detroit Bets on Youth Ages 0-26
Detroit youth initiatives take shape as the city launches new programs for ages 0-26 focused on education, jobs, and access,...
Double the Danger – Firearm Violence Among Latinos
A Southwest Detroit story of gun violence, mistrust, and resilience, following one man’s journey from growing up amid violence to...
Local Leaders Unite in Welcoming Miguel Rodriguez as New DHDC Executive Director
Detroit Latino leaders back new DHDC director Miguel Rodriguez, highlighting unity, community leadership, and the future of Southwest Detroit nonprofits.
More than a Calling: Debra Ehrmann is This Year’s Ohtli Recipient
From translator to trusted advocate, Pontiac’s Señora Debra returns to serve immigrant families, handling 50+ cases and earning Mexico’s Ohtli...
Miss Mexico 2026 Pageant: Honoring Tradition through Apparel
Discover how Miss Mexico 2026 in Detroit blended tradition, culture, and storytelling through handcrafted dresses that honored Mexican identity and...
Southwest Detroit Hosts City Council Meeting at Patton Recreation Center
Detroit residents take city council to the neighborhood. Learn how local voices in District 6 shape policy, challenge development, and...
Smoke and Marigolds: Honoring the Departed in Detroit’s Dia de los Muertos Celebration
Experience Detroit’s Día de los Muertos celebration at Mexicantown Mercado — a vibrant fusion of culture, art, and remembrance honoring...
Southwest Detroit Residents Press Mayor Duggan on Transit and Blight Issues
Mayor Mike Duggan meets with Detroit’s District 6 residents to discuss housing, transit, and city challenges in his final charter-mandated...
State Senator Mary Cavanagh Moves to Protect Immigrants in Michigan
Michigan Senator Mary Cavanagh discusses new bills to protect immigrants from ICE raids, build public trust, and strengthen community safety...
Mexican Consulate Sponsors El Grito Event in Southwest Detroit
Southwest Detroit celebrated El Grito with music, food, and culture. The Mexican Consulate hosted a private event highlighting unity, heritage,...
Detroit’s Latino Elders Are Preserving History and Providing a Foundation for Identity, Pride, and Resilience.
Detroit’s Latino history is fading as elders pass. Meet the community leaders racing to preserve 100+ years of stories, culture,...
Mayoral Candidate Mary Sheffield
Detroit mayoral candidate Mary Sheffield tackles air pollution, housing, infrastructure & immigrant rights in this in-depth EL CENTRAL interview
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