This week on Bankole’s Nation, journalist BankoleThompson interviews Robin Kinloch, the first lady of Triumph Church, about her husband, Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr.’s campaign to become the next mayor of Detroit.Robin Kinloch, who has a law degree, discusses herbackground in her first media interview about the 2025 Detroit mayor’s race. She discusses growing up in Detroit and how she and her sibling navigated the challenges of poverty and inequality. She shares her experience of being raised in what she calls the Warren-Connor projects on the city’s east side, where she firsthand encountered poverty. This experience has left a lasting impression on her and motivates her to give voice to those struggling in the depths ofinequality.She referenced the latest U.S. Census report, whichshows Detroit having the highest poverty rate among cities with a population of half a million or more. She also talks about issues she will support as first lady of Detroit while arguing why Rev. Kinloch is the right choice to lead thecity.

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