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Detroit is Different

Detroit is Different
Detroit
Community Engagement
Collard Green Cook-Off
Fresh Fest
Hair Wars
Food Sovereignty
Urban Agriculture
Sustainable Development
Environmental Justice
Keep Growing Detroit
Black Farmers
Tax Justice
Juneteenth Jubilee
District 5
Detroit Culture
Chicago
Hip Hop
Black Culture
Build Institute
Black Tech Saturdays

The Detroit is Different podcast is about exposing artistry, business, ideas, and dynamic people, places, and things that make Detroit a mecca. Tune in weekly and subscribe to get the true stories from the people shaping the culture of an American classic city.

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"Our problem was never just the pothole—our problem is that we don’t control the decision-making process that determines whether the pothole gets fixed." In a time when Black leadership is under attack, Detroit is standing strong with Jackson, Missis... more

“We are in relationship with each other, and the perception of cultural difference is just a perception,” Angelique Power. In this thought-provoking episode of Detroit is Different, Angelique Power, President & CEO of the Skillman Foundation, sits do... more

"I know I'm not the only one that enjoys taking sexy photos, and I know I'm not the only one that may avoid it because of unwanted behavior." Photographer Bryana Williams takes us on a journey through her artistic evolution, from childhood violin rec... more

"I never saw myself working for anybody as a kid. I said, ‘I want to be a celebrity. I don’t want to work for nobody.’" Imani Elie turned her love for travel into a thriving business, Detroit Travel Co., and in this episode, she shares her incredible... more

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Recent Guests

Godwin Ihentuge
Founder of Yum Village, a food entrepreneur focused on African cuisine.
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Episode: S6E53 -Founder of Yum Village Godwin Ihentuge speaks about Developing through Vision
Mersiless Amir
Detroit hip hop artist and producer
Episode: S6E49 -The Legendhood of Mersiless Amir, Worldwide Emcee
Kamau Inaede
Musician and Cultural Advocate
Episode: S6E42 -Drumline was more than a Movie for Kamau Inaede; it Built the Beat that he Plays in Success and Focus for Business & Community
Imara Hyman
Community advocate and activist involved in social justice work.
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Episode: S6E37 -Knowing, Working, and Fighting for Community for Life, Imara Hyman

Host

Khary Frazier
Host and notable figure in Detroit's cultural landscape, emphasizing the importance of storytelling and local history through dialogue with a variety of guests including community leaders, artists, and activists.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 9 ratings
  • Very interesting đŸ€”

    Episode 35 was insightful
many layers
past, present, future
trifecta

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    El Don McGuap
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the engaging storytelling and personal anecdotes shared by guests, highlighting the rich history of Detroit.
The content is noted for its insightful exploration of community issues and cultural heritage, making it appealing for those passionate about social activism.
Episodes are often described as thought-provoking, encouraging listeners to reflect on their own experiences and connection to Detroit.

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S6E27 - a Collard Green Cook-Off: What, Why, How and with Khary Frazier
Q: How do you feel like this event has maybe informed, changed, evolved how you do other things with Detroit is Different?
It crystallizes the mission of healing community through culture with media and events.
S6E35 -From Camping to Community: Tepfirah Rushdan's Journey to a Sustainable Detroit
Q: How do we manage vacant land as a city?
Tepfirah discusses the challenges of managing vacant land and its implications on community safety and aesthetics.
S6E35 -From Camping to Community: Tepfirah Rushdan's Journey to a Sustainable Detroit
Q: What do we do?
Tepfirah emphasizes the need for practical steps to ensure self-sufficiency, such as growing food and gaining land access.
S6E39 -Josh Adams 40th Birthday Comedy Show at Detroit House of Comedy, Embracing 40 and it ain't no Joke
Q: How do you know where and where not to go where you feel like, this may impact the person I know, so I don't wanna venture here or there?
If it affects me, I kind of don't really care. Like if it makes me feel a way, I got a sense of what to say and how to say it, but if it happens, I'm gonna talk about it.
S6E39 -Josh Adams 40th Birthday Comedy Show at Detroit House of Comedy, Embracing 40 and it ain't no Joke
Q: What's a tag?
A tag is an add-on to the joke, like if I had a joke about my kids and I say, yeah, my kid did one, two, three, four, everybody, it'd be funny if your kid said six, seven, eight, nine.

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Focusing on the rich tapestry of Detroit's culture, the discussion highlights the stories of individuals and organizations that contribute to the city’s unique identity. Episodes showcase a variety of topics, including social justice initiatives, culinary entrepreneurship, and community-based art projects, all while emphasizing the importance of local history and activism. The conversations often reflect on personal journeys, the impact of family legacies, and the collective efforts to uplift local communities, making it particularly engaging for those interested in understanding the dynamic relationship between culture and community activism in Detroit.

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