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Better Arguments Project: Tensions Between Long-timers and Newcomers in Detroit

  • Article Published June 22, 2020

This article was originally published on the Aspen Institute’s YouTube channel on June 22, 2020.

By the Aspen Institute

In partnership with the Urban Consulate, a pilot event was held in Detroit to address tensions between longtime Detroiters and newcomers as the city adapts to a time of rapid change and growth.

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