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Detroiters Vote on Name for New School in Southwest Detroit
Southwest Detroit school name vote opens as residents choose between top options for a new $48M campus, see choices and...
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Elizabeth Orozco-Vasquez Appointed Director of the Detroit Office of Immigrant Affairs & Economic Inclusion
Elizabeth Orozco-Vasquez appointed to lead Detroit’s Office of Immigrant Affairs, advancing equity, immigrant services, and economic inclusion
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Detroit Opens New Club at Michigan Central
Detroit opens a first-of-its-kind Boys & Girls Club at Michigan Central, embedding youth in innovation, careers, and mentorship shaping the...
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2006 Super Bowl Celebrity Photo Contest Winner
A look back at EL CENTRAL’s Super Bowl XL anniversary photo contest, where Detroit sports history, reader passion, and community...
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Altars Shine Light on Invisible Grief of Deportation
Discover Altars for Collective Grief in Southwest Detroit, honoring Latino deportation losses through community art and collective healing.
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Ish My Friend-I Miss You
Remembering Ismael Ahmed, Detroit cultural leader who united Arab and Latino communities through activism, music, and decades of community building.
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The Bagley-West Vernor Historic District Is Now Listed in the National Register of Historic Places
Detroit’s Bagley-West Vernor Historic District in Mexicantown earns National Register status, celebrating Latinx heritage, commerce, and community history.
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Announcing National Commemoration of Mexican American Heritage Day
Mexican American Heritage Day launches nationwide on Feb. 2, honoring history from the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo to today’s culture...
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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.
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EL CENTRAL Launches Weekly News Podcast “El Pulso”
EL CENTRAL launches El Pulso, a bilingual weekly podcast delivering Detroit Latino news, top headlines, and audio reporting in English...
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Fighting for the Right to Live in Peace
As ICE arrests surge in Michigan, immigrant communities organize patrols, whistles, and mutual aid to resist deportations and protect families...
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Detroit Cristo Rey High School Announces Appointment of New President
Detroit Cristo Rey High School names William R. McGrail president, bringing proven leadership, fundraising experience, and a renewed focus on...
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The Grief of Remembering the Absent One, the Deported One
Altars for Collective Grief uses art and ritual in Southwest Detroit to honor families impacted by deportation, transforming private loss...
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It’s Official: Mary Sheffield is Detroit’s 76th Mayor, Making History as Detroit’s First Woman Mayor
Mary Sheffield is sworn in as Detroit’s first woman mayor, marking a historic new era focused on equity, neighborhoods, and...
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Detroit City FC Stadium and Housing Projects Receive Unanimous Detroit City Council Approval
Detroit City FC advances plans for AlumniFi Field, a new 15,000-seat stadium with affordable housing, community benefits, and major investment...
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