rhonda j smith

A new way to support your favorite reporters and community-powered journalismA new way to support your favorite reporters and community-powered journalism

A new way to support your favorite reporters and community-powered journalism

Detour Detroit's Community-Powered Journalism program banks on the most valuable part of local media: the reporting itself.

5 years ago
How my ‘inflammatory’ posters sparked real dialogue between black and white neighbors in DetroitHow my ‘inflammatory’ posters sparked real dialogue between black and white neighbors in Detroit

How my ‘inflammatory’ posters sparked real dialogue between black and white neighbors in Detroit

By Rhonda J. Smith: Neighbors even reported the event to officials -- but the people who actually came left with…

5 years ago
A historic Detroit bookstore that celebrated black culture is getting a new lifeA historic Detroit bookstore that celebrated black culture is getting a new life

A historic Detroit bookstore that celebrated black culture is getting a new life

The Shrine of the Black Madonna Bookstore and Cultural Center is getting a new look and focus when it reopens.

6 years ago