Jonathan Harris is behind “Devotion,” a new exhibit at the GalleryDAAS at the University of Michigan.
Micah Walker
Micah Walker joins the BridgeDetroit team covering the arts and culture and education in the city.
Originally from the metro Detroit area, she is back in her home state after two years in Ohio. Micah was previously a trending/ general assignment reporter at The Columbus Dispatch, where she covered a wide range of areas such as the arts, child care and the homeless population. She was also a general assignment reporter for The Marion Star, covering the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic as well as education and business.
Micah is a graduate of the University of Michigan-Dearborn, receiving her bachelor’s degree in journalism.
In 2022, Micah was selected as a fellow for the National Press Foundation’s Widening the Pipeline fellowship, a year-long program that offers multimedia and leadership training to early career journalists of color.
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Detroit filmmakers come together to open Southfield film studio
The Collective Studios will officially open 4 p.m. Saturday with a ribbon cutting ceremony at its Southfield headquarters.
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Detroit needs millions to complete Hart Plaza renovations
As the city continues to make repairs to the 45-year-old park, officials still need millions to complete everything on their list.
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Detroit NAEP scores show many learning challenges and some improvement
The Detroit district and Michigan NAEP scores show students haven’t fully rebounded from the pandemic, a trend that was consistent across the nation.
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Vitti talks attendance, literacy rates and more in DPSCD State of the Schools event
In his wide-ranging speech, Superintendent Nikolai Vitti touched on ways DPSCD has improved since he began leading the district eight years ago.
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Detroit poet steps out in her ‘Good Dress’
Earlier this month, Rogers found out “Good Dress” was nominated for a NAACP Image Award for outstanding literary work.
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Detroit ministry group seeks God’s truth through interfaith relationships
Jesus and Tea Ministries’ visit to the Holocaust Center coincides with International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
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The ‘Passage of Knowledge’ in Detroit
A new exhibit at the College for Creative Studies traces the evolution and legacy of sculpting and foundry work at the college.
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Motown Museum tour gives an inside look at MLK’s connection to Detroit label
The museum is running immersive tours on Monday. Micah Walker has more on Berry Gordy’s connection to Martin Luther King Jr.
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Detroit school district approves new millage proposal amid lawsuit
Members of the Detroit Public Schools Community District approved a resolution Tuesday to place an 18-mill operating millage on the ballot for a special election in May.