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Why Detroit Labs ditched cover letters to make hiring more equitable

Detroit Labs' nontraditional hiring process -- eschewing cover letters and sometimes resumes -- has yielded a more diverse workforce and…

3 years ago

How Jenifer Daniels gives nontraditional founders a leg up in the tech industry

After launching her own startup, Jenifer Daniels is helping Detroit’s social entrepreneurs tackle systemic problems, from internet access to economic…

3 years ago

How Joshua Edmonds plans to ‘Connect 313’ and get almost all Detroiters online

One in four Detroit households don't have any internet access. In just five years, the city’s new digital inclusion director…

5 years ago

Map of Detroit’s Project Green Light locations shows where the city could always be watching

Under Project Green Light, launched in 2016, participating businesses pay for surveillance cameras to be installed and monitored by the…

5 years ago

February 21: Lauren Bush Lauren at The Henry Ford

Feed your entrepreneurial spirit at a talk featuring social entrepreneur Lauren Bush Lauren at The Henry Ford Museum of American…

5 years ago

Elon Musk says he can fix Flint’s water. Here’s what he should do instead.

Dear Mr. Elon Musk: We get it -- if you’re attempting to send mini-submarines into underwater caves and launch yourself into space, fixing…

6 years ago

Detroit’s sneaker scene is all grown up and cashing in

On October 18, 1984, a Chicago Bulls rookie stepped onto the court at Madison Square Garden for a pre-season game…

6 years ago