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β’ Rooted in Southwest Detroit: For Bianca Cuevas, Community Begins with Family (elcentralmedia.com) β Southwest Detroit resident and business owner Bianca Cuevas is spotlighted for her multigenerational roots, community organizing, and role in Detroit City FC's new storytelling series. She discusses raising her kids locally, advocating for youth programs and Clark Park, and weighing neighborhood improvements against rising housing costs as a new DCFC stadium reshapes the former Southwest Detroit Hospital site.
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β’ Yale knife attack survivor opens up about 'betrayal of a great love' (detroitnews.com) β Detroit readers can hear Yale attack survivor and author Mara McCalmon share her story at free talks Oct. 28 at the Wilder Branch and Dec. 9 at the Main Branch of the Detroit Public Library. Her new book, co-written with a Detroit News columnist, explores surviving a brutal family betrayal, long-term trauma recovery, and her work supporting crime victims across St. Clair County.
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β’ Lubeznik Center for the Arts Announces Participation in ο»ΏNotre Dame Arts Biennial (wimsradio.com) β Detroit's famed Heidelberg Project is heading on the road, with key sculptures from Tyree Guyton's Heidelberg Street installations featured in a 2027 exhibition at the Lubeznik Center for the Arts in Michigan City, Indiana. The show, backed by a Notre Dame Arts Initiative grant, will highlight how the Detroit-born project blends discarded materials, neighborhood history, and community activism into a traveling "living museum."
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