Here are the top stories from the Michigan Chronicle impacting Detroit and nationally for July 13 – July 19.
Bank of America Launches 2024 Paid Summer Internships to Empower Detroit Area Youth with Career-Building Opportunities
Bank of America has handpicked five outstanding high school students from metro Detroit for its esteemed 2024 Student Leaders® internship program. This rigorous eight-week summer internship provides invaluable hands-on experience and opens doors to future employment opportunities through skill development programs and national service initiatives.
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Claressa Shields July 27 Detroit Fight Has a Lot at Stake
The T-rex of Flint is returning to Michigan to terrorize the masses once more. The three-time undisputed middleweight world champion Claressa “GWOAT” Shields will be looking to make history later this month at her fight in the Little Ceaser’s Arena against the current WBC women’s heavyweight world champion, Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse.
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Detroit Institute of Arts Calls for 2025 Inside|Out Program Applicants – Apply by August 15
The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) invites local communities to bring art to their neighborhoods through the 2025 Inside|Out program. Applications are now open and will be accepted until August 15, 2024. Don’t miss this chance to showcase world-class art in your community.
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Detroit’s Mission to Change the City’s Rental Ordinance and Hold Landlords Accountable
Detroit’s housing crisis demands urgent attention and swift action. In a city where the majority of housing stock is aged and many properties need extensive repairs, only 10% of rental homes meet the city’s inspection standards. This alarming statistic underscores the pressing need for reforms to ensure safe and habitable housing for all Detroit residents.
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Debt Relief for Detroiters: 36th District Court’s Amnesty Program Offers Financial Relief
The 36th District Court in Detroit has rolled out an amnesty program that promises significant financial relief for many in our community. From June 24 to August 2, 2024, the Court will waive all late fees, penalties, and warrant costs upon full payment of the original amount owed. This initiative stands as a lifeline for those burdened by accumulating court costs and aims to alleviate financial stress for many Detroit residents.
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