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Hosted by Stephen Henderson, Created Equal is about the promise of opportunity and the challenge of inequality from the city that built America — Detroit.
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Weekley recap: Benefits of local banking; quantifying white privilege; more
Today on "Created Equal," we share highlights from this week's episodes, including
a dive into the benefits of state and locally-operated banks compared to national ones; tangible ways to confront white privilege; and how social media and COVID-19 has shaped motherhood in 2024. -
How social media monitoring and work-life balance shape motherhood in 2024
In anticipation of Mother’s Day this Sunday, Dr. Katheryn Maguire, a professor of communications at Wayne State University, joins "Created Equal" to discuss how challenging events, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, have affected how mothers balance work and life.
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Reckoning 375: Community members speak out against I-375 plan
The “I-375 Reconnecting Communities” project proposed by the Michigan Department of Transportation is currently in its design phase. Will the project reconnect communities, or leave residents frustrated? Malachi Barrett of BridgeDetroit and members of the “ReThink I-375 Coalition” join Stephen Henderson to discuss.
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Can white privilege be quantified?
Today on "Created Equal," author and journalist Tracie McMillan joins to discuss a tangible way for white America to confront the advantage that keeps our nation unequal.
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Is local banking the key to economic prosperity?
On today's episode of "Created Equal," Oscar Perry Abello, senior economic justice correspondent for Next City, joins to discuss why state and locally operated banks are more accessible than national ones.
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Weekly recap: Foster care in America; Detroit's air pollution problem and more
Today on "Created Equal," we share highlights from this week's episodes, including the problem with foster care in America; the state of free speech on U.S. college campuses; Detroit’s air pollution problem and more.