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Aisha Fukushima Joins The Board Of The Lewis Prize For Music
Senior Fellow Aisha Fukushima recently joined the Board of the Lewis Prize for Music.
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Senior Fellow Saskia Brechenmacher's Foreign Policy Article: "Representation Isn't Enough"
Senior Fellow Saskia Brechenmacher's co-authored article "Representation Isn’t Enough" was recently published on the Foreign Policy website. The article highlights that the increased representation of women in politics is not indicative of their increased political power.
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Senior Fellow's vaccine distribution work in Ghana highlighted by The New York Times
Senior Fellow Owusu Akoto was recently featured in The New York Times for his contribution in delivering and distributing the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine in Ghana.
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Don’t lose sight of covert terror
Covert terror is when the judge simply takes the police at their word when the defendant brings a conflict account. Covert terror is when the prosecutor wilfully inflates the charge brought against the defendant, only so they have the leverage necessary to force a plea bargain. Covert terror is when the police embellish a fact in court. Covert terror is the police’s use of “I don’t recall” when presented with a question whose response would look unfavorably. Covert terror is an unattainable cash bond. Cover terror is civil asset forfeiture.
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Where did you learn that from?
The 2018 Detroit Fellowship Fellow, Celeste Goedert reflects on the first days of the fellowship.
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Policing: When the protectors of our rights turn into violators
To shed light on policing as today’s topic, the HIA Detroit Fellows were hosted by the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, whose mission is to open minds and change lives through the exploration and celebration of African American history and culture.
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What are these health disparities you speak of?
Almost 40% of the population of Detroit live in poverty. What does that mean for everyday life? Stress. Chronic stress.
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Making Work Work for Detroiters
The 2018 Detroit Fellowship Fellow, Sophia Burns reflects on the first days of the fellowship.
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Discussions in Detroit: Projects and Housing Initiatives
The 2018 Detroit Fellowship Fellow, Alexis Brown reflects on the first days of the fellowship.
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Uncovering the “Forgotten History” of Segregationist Policies
The 2018 Detroit Fellowship Fellow, Coline Constantin reflects on the first days of the fellowship.
