Recently, local attorney Butch Hollowell performed to raise awareness on the School to Prison Pipeline that has led to many young African Americans being incarcerated. Many of these incarcerations can and should be prevented. Pictured is Michelle Davis and the young men of The Brotherhood, a group of young men who attend Detroit Public Schools’ Davis Aerospace Academy. She fights…
Month: October 2018
Jametta Lilly & Detroit Parent Network Engage Local Parents
Story provided by the Ford Motor Company Fund When you’re black and born in India, it gives you a global perspective; spending the first four years of your life there cements this worldview. Jametta Lilly, whose parents were both academics, instilled in Lilly a way of viewing not only those around her, but socioeconomic concerns as well. Once back in…