Episode Synopsis "‘From Détroit à Paris’ — Aalyiah Heath"

Two Michiganders who met in Paris talk about Detroit’s place in the world; Jasmine incorporates what she learned in her summer fellowship while native Detroiter Aalyiah shares her personal experience growing up in Detroit, studying at Clark Atlanta University, and living in Paris. The politics, the public school system, urban farms, block clubs, Detroit is “coming back”, and staying connected to your community while abroad.

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