Diversity

Feature Story Multitalented entrepreneur Kayla Aguilar is the founder of Lord Laird's which produces fresh-squeezed organic lemonade made with aloe vera and raw honey. Entrepreneurship

100K Ideas spotlights diverse local entrepreneurs in 12th client storytelling episode

Brianna NargisoWednesday, October 9, 2024
Feature Story A group of young men pass the time playing basketball in the Brownell-Holmes area, pictured on Sept. 15, 2024. Neighborhoods

In Pictures: Brownell-Holmes Neighborhood 2024

Anthony SummersWednesday, September 25, 2024
Feature Story The Flint Rivershed Coalition, The Disability Network, and Genesee County Parks hosts inclusive kayaking events, iKayak workshops, for those with disabilities and hurdles which otherwise prevent them from enjoying the sport. Diversity

Inclusive kayak events help enable recreation for all abilities

Sarah SpohnFriday, August 30, 2024
Feature Story Pictured on Aug. 11, 2024, Queens' Provisions Wine & Charcuterie Shop is Flint's newest hotspot for wine, meat and cheese, and local events. Entrepreneurship

Bridging the gap between community and culture with Queens' Provisions

Xzavier SimonWednesday, August 28, 2024
Feature Story Audrey "Roxy" Banks poses inside Riverbank Arts Gallery in downtown Flint. Arts and Culture

The art and resilience of living in chaos with Audrey "Roxy" Banks

Xzavier SimonFriday, August 16, 2024
Feature Story Flint native and chef Terrail Jones II is all smiles while holding a red bell pepper on July 15, 2024. Entrepreneurship

Behind the counter with culinary chef, Terrail Jones II

Jerimiah WhiteheadWednesday, August 14, 2024
Feature Story Albert Bercich and Hunter O'Connor pictured inside their Hive Holistic Center opening ceremony in Flint on July 13, 2024. Entrepreneurship

Creating a space where we can laugh, connect, heal, and grow with Hive Holistic Center

Jarielle Tasha NettlesWednesday, July 31, 2024
Feature Story Casey Lester is the owner of The Roman, a retail space inside Shops on Saginaw that sells clothing, accessories, jewelry, wallets, cologne, bath and body products, and more.  Entrepreneurship

The 11th episode of 100K Ideas storytelling series highlights the journeys of 3 Flint entrepreneurs

Sarah SpohnTuesday, July 9, 2024
Feature Story Flint native AshleyCae Lee sits and recites a poem at her fundraising event on Saturday, June 22, 2024. Arts and Culture

Flint's creative community comes together to hold fundraiser for AshleyCae Lee

Jarielle Tasha NettlesMonday, June 24, 2024
Feature Story The Peacemakers' 'Squash the Beef Before the Grief' billboard stands tall on Flushing and Ballenger Hwy on May 31, 2024. Neighborhoods

The Peacekeepers urge Flint to 'Squash the Beef Before the Grief'

Jerimiah WhiteheadMonday, June 24, 2024
Feature Story Kristen Milefchik de DRM con miembros de Michigan Vaccination Partners. Healthy Communities

La recopilación de datos está desempeñando un papel clave en el avance de la equidad en la salud

SHANDRA MARTINEZMonday, June 17, 2024
Feature Story Lyric Anderson, program support specialist for the Calhoun County Public Health Department, stands in the sensory room. Diversity

Sensory-friendly spaces play key role in improving health equity

SHANDRA MARTINEZMonday, June 10, 2024
In The News Stevi Atkins, CEO of Wellness Services in Flint, talks about her experience working at the clinic, the health disparities Flint faces, and creating safe spaces for sexual wellness discussions. Healthy Communities

Discussing sexual health and wellness with Stevi Atkins of Wellness Services in Flint

Briana McNairWednesday, May 29, 2024
Feature Story New York Times bestselling author Tracie McMillan examines racial inequities in generational wealth in her latest book, 'The White Bonus: Five Families and the Cash Value of Racism in America.'  Equity

Journalist Tracie McMillan examines systemic white privilege in new book 'The White Bonus'

Jeff PiechowskiTuesday, May 21, 2024
Feature Story Wearing a prominent "Queer" shirt, Mason Gallo is all smiles inside Queens' Provisions in downtown Flint on May 4, 2024. Diversity

Giving back to Flint's LGBTQ+ community with Mason Gallo

Xzavier SimonWednesday, May 15, 2024
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