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“Advancing a Racially Equitable COVID-19 Recovery: Voices of the Community”
September 28, 2021 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
New Detroit is excited to announce our next Town Hall will be live on Zoom and Facebook Tuesday, September 28 at 5:30 pm. “Advancing a Racially Equitable COVID-19 Recovery: Voices of the Community” is the final segment of a 3‑part Town Hall series based on a report we commissioned from the Brookings Institute with support from Rocket Community Fund, “Examining and Addressing COVID-19 Racial Disparities in Detroit.”
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The Town Hall will feature everyday Detroiters speaking about their experience during the pandemic and their thoughts on an equitable recovery
- a parent and son—NaTanya and Massai Albritton
- a creative entrepreneur—Ivana Blakely, Precious Media
- a restaurant owner—Godwin Ihentuge, Yum Village
- a frontline health care worker—Marquita Barnes, Nurse/Rehabilitation Specialist
- a community advocate—Ray Smith, Black Bottom Collective
The conversation will be facilitated by New Detroit President & CEO, Michael S. Rafferty and Program Manager, Marshalle Montgomery Favors.
The Town Hall will air on Zoom and Facebook Live Tuesday, September 28th from 5:30–7 pm. See the flyer below for details.
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