In the fifth and final episode of our student-led Q&A IG LIVE series, Real Covid Conversations, students discussed youth and activism with Student Leader, District Council Member & 2020 Martin Luther King Jr High School Graduate, Ridgeley Hudson in honor of Juneteenth.

In episode four of our student-led Q&A IG LIVE series, Real Covid Conversations, students take on the topic of racism in America, discussing #BlackLivesMatter, black voices and responsible allyship with Interfaith Bridge Builder, Human Rights Activist and Spiritual Son of Coretta Scott King, Pastor Kenneth Flowers.

Every 10 years, the United States counts every living person in the nation, giving a candid look at who we are and where we live. This once-a-decade poll determines where critical resources go and how many Representatives communities get in the House. It’s a big deal.

In episode three of our student-led Q&A IG LIVE series, Real Covid Conversations, students discussed the toll the coronavirus pandemic has had on mental health, and how people can remain positive with special guest and Psychoanalyst, Robin Rayford, MA.

In episode two of our student-led Q&A IG LIVE series, Real Covid Conversations, students discussed what the future of education could and should look like in the city of Detroit with Board VP of Detroit Public Schools Community District, Angelique Peterson-Mayberry.

In episode one of our student-led Q&A IG LIVE series, Real Covid Conversations, students talked about all things health and safety with special guest Stefanie Roberts Newman, Chief Nursing Officer and VP of Patient Care Services at Henry Ford Heath System.

Our Youth Summit Conference is a gathering of great minds: passionate teen leaders of local organizations, government representatives, educators, foundation heads and business execs. All together, we talk about Detroit’s revitalization and set up a pipeline for opportunities.