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University of Michigan Bentley Historical Library

Archive-It Partner Since: Mar, 2015

Organization Type: Colleges & Universities

Organization URL: http://bentley.umich.edu/   

Description:

The Bentley Historical Library was established in 1935 by the University of Michigan Regents to carry out two functions: to serve as the official archives of the university and to document the history of the state of Michigan and the activities of its people, organizations and voluntary associations. The materials in the Bentley Historical Library Web Archives reflect the mission and priorities of the library as we seek to preserve online resources of unique, essential, and enduring value.

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Title: Building Detroit Web Archives

URL: http://buildingdetroit.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: "The Detroit Land Bank is a public authority dedicated to returning Detroit’s vacant, abandoned, and foreclosed property to productive use. Our current programs include auction, side lot, community partnership and demolition." In addition to discussing programming and upcoming events, the Building Detroit website allows users to bid on available properties, purchase side lots, and watch testimonial videos.

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Subject:   Detroit (Mich.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.

Title: Catherine Ferguson Academy Web Archives

URL: http://catherinefergusonacademy.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Website of Catherine Ferguson Academy, a public charter school of choice for pregnant and parenting teens in Detroit, Michigan that provides a holistic approach to educational services.

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Subject:   Charter schools -- Michigan -- Detroit. Women -- Michigan. Teenage mothers -- Michigan -- Detroit. Detroit Public Schools.

Title: Cityscape Detroit Web Archives

URL: http://cityscapedetroit.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Website of Cityscape Detroit, a nonprofit group devoted to good urban planning, urban design, historic preservation, architecture, investment, green spaces, mass transit, interesting streetscapes, pedestrianism, human scale development, urbanism, and the "built environment" in Detroit. Website contains event information, organization history, committee information, and membership information.

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Subject:   Urban design. Built environment. Architecture -- Michigan -- Detroit. Urban development.

Title: Dan Pliskow Jazz Archives

URL: http://dan-pliskow-prqq.squarespace.com/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Archives of photographs, news clippings, correspondence, flyers and other memorabilia related to the Detroit Jazz scene from the 1950s through the 2010s. Collected, maintained, and annotated by Detroit musician Dan Pliskow; many images and materials represent his experiences playing bass in various ensembles in the area.

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Subject:   Jazz musicians -- Michigan -- Detroit.

Title: Time Magazine Detroit Blog Web Archives

URL: http://detroit.blogs.time.com/category/detroit

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: A yearlong blogging project (Sept. 2009-Nov. 2010) by Time Magazine dedicated to the city of Detroit. Articles and podcasts include comments.

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Title: Detroit Metblogs

URL: http://detroit.metblogs.com/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Network of city-specific blogs on the Web.

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Subject:   Blogs -- Michigan -- Detroit. Blogging.

Title: Detroit Black Community Food Security Network Web Archives

URL: http://detroitblackfoodsecurity.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Website of the Detroit Black Community Food Security Network. The DBCFSN was formed to address food insecurity in Detroit's Black community, and to organize members of that community to play a more active leadership role in the local food security movement.

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Subject:   Public policy and politics. Ethnic groups. Urban agriculture -- Michigan -- Detroit. Food security -- Michigan -- Detroit. Food cooperatives -- Michigan -- Detroit.

Title: Detroit Center (University of Michigan) Web Archives

URL: http://detroitcenter.umich.edu/

Collection: University of Michigan Schools, Colleges, Research, Centers, and Institutes Web Archives

Description: "The mission of the University of Michigan Detroit Center is to mutually enrich University and Detroit communities through service, education, research and the exchange of culture." The Center, founded in 2005, reinforces the relationship between the University and the city of Detroit. The website includes information about the Center, news, projects, and facilities.

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Subject:   University of Michigan. Detroit Center. University of Michigan -- Public services.

Title: Detroit Center (University of Michigan) Web Archives

URL: http://detroitcenter.umich.edu/index.shtml

Collection: University of Michigan Schools, Colleges, Research, Centers, and Institutes Web Archives

Description: "The mission of the University of Michigan Detroit Center is to mutually enrich University and Detroit communities through service, education, research and the exchange of culture." The Center, founded in 2005, reinforces the relationship between the University and the city of Detroit. The website includes information about the Center, news, projects, and facilities.

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Subject:   University of Michigan. Detroit Center. University of Michigan -- Public services.

Title: Detroit Connections (University of Michigan) Web Archives

URL: http://detroitconnections.org/

Collection: University of Michigan Schools, Colleges, Research, Centers, and Institutes Web Archives

Description: This website documents the Detroit Connections, an Art & Design course in which students spend one day a week at Marcus Garvey Academy in Detroit. Information about the program includes its goal and mission, a description of the curriculum, partnerships, and honors bestowed upon it. Photographs and video depict program activities as well as artwork.

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Subject:   University of Michigan -- Public services. University of Michigan. School of Art & Design.

Title: Detroit Connections (University of Michigan) Web Archives

URL: http://detroitconnections.tumblr.com/

Collection: University of Michigan Schools, Colleges, Research, Centers, and Institutes Web Archives

Description: This website documents the Detroit Connections, an Art & Design course in which students spend one day a week at Marcus Garvey Academy in Detroit. Information about the program includes its goal and mission, a description of the curriculum, partnerships, and honors bestowed upon it. Photographs and video depict program activities as well as artwork.

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Subject:   University of Michigan -- Public services. University of Michigan. School of Art & Design.

Title: Detroit Digital Justice Coalition Web Archives

URL: http://detroitdjc.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Detroit Digital Justice Coalition (DDJC) web site contains information about local events and workshops, employment opportunities in the field of electronic technology and media, articles and commentaries, as well as DDJC online magazine "Communication is a Fundamental Human Right." DDJC is comprised of people and organizations in Detroit who believe that communication is a fundamental human right through activities that are grounded in the digital justice principles of: access, participation, common ownership, and healthy communities.

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Subject:   Digital divide. Digital media -- Job vacancies -- Michigan -- Detroit. Commerce. Information superhighway.

Title: Detroit History Podcast Web Archives

URL: http://detroithistorypodcast.com/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Website for the Detroit History Podcast, hosted by Tim Kiska.

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Subject:   History -- Michigan -- Detroit.

Title: West Side Detroit Polish American Historical Society Web Archives

URL: http://detroitpolonia.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: The West Side Detroit Polish American Historical Society was formed to function as an educational, historic, cultural, literary, and scientific organization, acting as a medium for research, public education, preservation, dissemination and publication of Polish and Polish American history and culture, specifically as it pertains to the immigrants who settled on Detroit’s west side and the neighborhoods they built, which the Board of Directors has defined as the area from the Ambassador Bridge to I- 96 to Evergreen Road, south on Evergreen Road to the Rouge River, from the Rouge River to the Detroit River, and back to the Ambassador Bridge. The organization commemorates historic buildings, churches, and individuals and functions as a repository of historical archives, including artifacts, documents, oral histories, photographs, audio and videotapes, documentary films, and other significant records relative to the organization’s mission and purposes. Web site contains articles, information about events.

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Subject:   Polish Americans -- Michigan -- Detroit. Ethnic groups. Polish Americans -- Michigan -- Societies, etc.

Title: Detroit: Evaluation of a City Web Archives

URL: http://detroiturbex.com/content/ba/feat/index.html

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Detroit: Evolution of a City is an interactive look at the growth, decline, and revival of the city of Detroit through historic and present-day pictures. Interactive site containing historic and modern photographs of locations in Detroit. To move back and forth between the old picture and the new, one must click and drag on the bar in the center of the image. Copyright note: For historic images, copyright is held by the original creator, as noted in the caption. For current pictures, unless otherwise noted the copyright is held by Detroiturbex.com.

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Subject:   Detroit (Mich.) -- Pictorial works. Detroit (Mich.) -- History -- Pictorial works.

Title: The G.A.R. Building Detroit Web Archives

URL: http://gardetroit.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: This site covers the Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) building. The G.A.R. building was purchased by the media production firm Mindfield from the City of Detroit in November, 2011. Mindfield has started renovating the G.A.R., with opening slated for spring 2014. Mindfield plans to occupy the top two floors itself, lease the ground floor for retail and a restaurant, and dedicate a memorial to Civil War Veterans. The G.A.R. Building was designed by architect Julian Hess, and constructed at 1942 West Grand River and Cass as an appropriate structure for meetings and other G.A.R. related activities. The original construction cost was split between the Grand Army of the Republic (who paid $6000 of the cost) and the city of Detroit (who paid the remainder of the $44,000 total cost). Construction commenced in 1897 on the five-story building.

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Subject:   Commerce. Architecture -- Michigan -- Detroit. Grand Army of the Republic.

Title: The Greening of Detroit Web Archives

URL: http://greeningofdetroit.com/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Website of the Greening of Detroit, a nonprofit resource agency that partners with federal, state and local agencies, corporations and foundations to assist neighborhood groups, churches and schools in their efforts to improve the ecosystem in Detroit through tree planting projects, environmental education, urban agriculture, open space reclamation, vacant and land management, and workforce development programs. Website contains project information, volunteer information and organization background.

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Subject:   Environmentalism -- Michigan. Urban agriculture. Land management.

Title: Hantz Woodlands Web Archives

URL: http://hantzfarmsdetroit.com/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Hantz Woodlands, an enterprise of Hantz Farms Detroit, is an urban farming organization committed to transforming blight to beauty in Detroit by converting vacant, abandoned properties to fields for new agricultural production.

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Subject:   Urban renewal -- Michigan -- Detroit. Natural resources. Urban agriculture -- Michigan -- Detroit.

Title: Historic Detroit Web Archives

URL: http://historicdetroit.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: HistoricDetroit.org is Detroit’s place to learn the stories behind the city’s historic places and for photographers, historians and others to share their love, images, memories and more about its landmarks. It is a nonprofit Web site where all are encouraged to share their photos and stories. All contributors maintain full rights of and receive full credit on their submissions and can remove them at any time. The site was founded in June 2011 by Dan Austin, author of “Lost Detroit: Stories Behind the Motor City’s Majestic Ruins” and former writer, photographer, researcher and webmaster behind the Detroit history site BuildingsofDetroit.com.

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Subject:   Detroit (Mich.) -- Pictorial works.

Title: I Love Detroit Michigan Web Archives

URL: http://ilovedetroitmichigan.com/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: This site offers "a filtered Detroit experience", covering topics related to Detroit and the surrounding geographical area. Blog posts, reviews, and photos are posted covering music, architecture, street art, restaurants, and other cultural topics in Detroit. Articles about similar topics in other cities are posted in the "On Vacation" section.

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Subject:   Sports -- Michigan -- Detroit. Music. Culture -- Michigan -- Detroit. Art and popular culture -- Michigan -- Detroit. Architecture -- Michigan -- Detroit. Restaurants -- Michigan -- Detroit. Graffiti -- Michigan -- Detroit. Commerce.

Title: Judge Deborah Geraldine Bledsoe Ford Web Archives

URL: http://judgebledsoeford.com/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Re-election campaign of Judge Deborah Geraldine Bledsoe Ford for 36th District Court. Contains Judge Bledsoe Ford's biography, audio files of messages, and information about contributors.

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Subject:   Public policy and politics. Ethnic groups. African American judges -- Elections -- Michigan. African American women -- Michigan. African American women lawyers -- Michigan. Women -- Michigan. Michigan. District Court (36th district) -- Elections.

Title: Midtown Detroit, Inc. Web Archives

URL: http://midtowndetroitinc.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Website of the nonprofit planning and development organization Midtown Detroit, Inc. that was formed after the merging of two Detroit organizations; University Cultural Center Association (UCCA) and New Center Council, Inc. MDI supports the physical maintenance and revitalization of the Midtown Detroit neighborhood while working to enhance public awareness, appreciation, and use of the district.

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Subject:   Ethnic groups. Detroit (Mich.) -- Economic conditions. Real Property -- Michigan -- Detroit. Commerce. Community development corporations -- Michigan -- Detroit.

Title: Michigan Women's Foundation News and Newsletters Web Archives

URL: http://miwf.mediathree.net/?p=324

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: The Michigan Women's Foundation supports economic and social equality for women and girls in Michigan. This webpage contains newsletters, articles, and press releases issued by the Michigan Women's Foundation between 2009 and 2011.

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Subject:   Social justice -- Michigan. Women's rights -- Michigan. Michigan Women's Foundation.

Title: Preservation Detroit Web Archives

URL: http://preservationdetroit.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Website for Preservation Detroit (formerly Preservation Wayne), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to historic preservation within the City of Detroit. The mission of Preservation Detroit is to preserve, promote and protect the neighborhoods and structures that uniquely identify Detroit. Website contains organization history, ways to get involved, tour information, events and other resources.

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Subject:   Detroit (Mich.) -- History. Architecture -- Michigan -- Detroit. Historic preservation -- Michigan.

Title: Re: Detroit Blog Web Archives

URL: http://redetroit.wordpress.com/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Blog about the Metro Detroit area including photos, news, projects, videos, stories, and links to other Detroit-related blogs and sites. Topics include food, transportation, politics, urban development/renewal, entertainment, and sustainability.

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Subject:   Built environment. Urban development. Culture -- Michigan -- Detroit. Architecture -- Michigan -- Detroit. Restaurants -- Michigan -- Detroit. Commerce.

Title: Detroit Area Study 2001 (University of Michigan) Web Archives

URL: http://sitemaker.umich.edu/das2001/home

Collection: University of Michigan Schools, Colleges, Research, Centers, and Institutes Web Archives

Description: The Detroit Area Study (DAS) is a University of Michigan (UM) annual survey of a representative sample of residents from the Detroit region on a variety of new topics. DAS was established in 1951 as a research and training facility at the university with a goal of providing accurate and valuable data for the Detroit metropolitan community. DAS 2001 informed decisions at the public, corporate, and household levels. The site includes study information, statistics, and reports.

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Subject:   University of Michigan. A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture + Urban Planning. University of Michigan -- Research.

Title: Detroit Center (University of Michigan) Web Archives

URL: http://sitemaker.umich.edu/detroitcenter/home

Collection: University of Michigan Schools, Colleges, Research, Centers, and Institutes Web Archives

Description: "The mission of the University of Michigan Detroit Center is to mutually enrich University and Detroit communities through service, education, research and the exchange of culture." The Center, founded in 2005, reinforces the relationship between the University and the city of Detroit. The website includes information about the Center, news, projects, and facilities.

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Subject:   University of Michigan. Detroit Center. University of Michigan -- Public services.

Title: Sue Marx Films Inc. Web Archives

URL: http://suemarxfilms.com/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Sue Marx Films is a documentary film production company based in Detroit Michigan and affiliated with Great Lakes Multimedia. The company's services include (among others) screenwriting, film production, photography, film editing, and consulting. The Sue Marx Films website contains general information about the company, its clients, and its most acclaimed documentaries.

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Subject:   Documentary films -- Production and direction -- United States. Sue Marx Films. Great Lakes Multimedia.

Title: The Yes Farm Web Archives

URL: http://theyesfarm.blogspot.com/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Blog of The Yes Farm, a community arts organization in the Near East side of Detroit. It is a group of painters, sculptors, printmakers, photographers, activists, teachers, musicians and farmers working to create a safe, stimulating space to live, work and visit. The blog features news, artist information, organization history and event information.

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Subject:   Art -- Michigan -- Detroit.

Title: Trumbullplex Web Archives

URL: http://trumbullplex.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Website for The Trumbellplex, an Anarchist housing collective in Detroit, Michigan with an active show space and zine library. The Trumbellplex was collectivized in 1993, but it has been a center for art, activism, and fun since the 1970's. The website contains pictures, event information, zine library information, FAQs, and more.

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Subject:   Public policy and politics. Social justice. Detroit (Mich.) -- Social life and customs. Housing, Cooperative -- Michigan. Anarchists -- United States. Art -- Michigan -- Detroit.

Title: Woodward Corridor Initiative Web Archives

URL: http://woodwardcorridorinitiative.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Website for the Woodward Corridor Initiative, an initiative organized through the Living Cities Integration Initiative to stabilize the Midtown, North End and New Center neighborhoods in Detroit, Michigan. Midtown Detroit, Inc. is the leading agency of the initiative.

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Title: Association of Chinese Americans--Detroit Chapter Web Archives

URL: http://www.acadetroit.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Web site of the Detroit chapter of the Association of Chinese Americans. Contains information about the chapter, events, sponsorship, summer camps, and newsletter archive beginning 2005. Founded in 1972, ACA is dedicated to advancing the social, political and economic well-being of Asian Pacific Americans in the U.S. Our Goals are to: Promote active participation of Chinese/Asian Pacific Americans in both civic and national matters; Secure social justice, equal opportunity and equal treatment of Asian Pacific Americans; Bridge the social, economic gaps among the Asian Americans; Eliminate prejudices, stereotypes of Asian Pacific Americans; Promote the cultural heritage of Chinese and all APIA; Promote coalition building between Asians and mainstream organizations; Serve the community through education and service regardless of race, creed and ethnicities; Maintain effective communication with ACA members and the community at large.

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Subject:   Ethnic groups. Chinese Americans -- Michigan -- Detroit. Chinese Americans -- Societies, etc. -- Michigan -- Detroit.

Title: Architectural Salvage Warehouse of Detroit Web Archives

URL: http://www.aswdetroit.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Website for the Architectural Salvage Warehouse of Detroit (ASWD) containing information on the warehouse's mission, services, products, staff, location, and hours.

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Subject:   Architecture -- Michigan.

Title: Council on American-Islamic Relations Michigan (CAIR Michigan) Web Archives

URL: http://www.cairmichigan.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Web site of the Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR--MI). Information about programs, services, organizations, events, volunteer opportunities. CAIR-MI’s mission is to enhance the understanding of Islam, encourage dialogue, protect civil liberties, empower American Muslims and build coalitions that promote justice and mutual understanding through education, mediation, media and the law.

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Subject:   Ethnic groups. Religion. Muslims -- Michigan. Ethnic relations -- Michigan. Christianity and other religions -- Islam.

Title: Chaldean American Ladies of Charity (CALC) Web Archives

URL: http://www.calconline.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Web site of the The Chaldean American Ladies of Charity (CALC). Contains information about CALC and its programs. CALC is a nonprofit charitable organization that operates with over 98% of donations going directly to the less fortunate. CALC has continually assisted the needy families of the metro Detroit area since 1961. Metro Detroit's 120,000 Chaldeans are the largest concentration outside the Middle East. Although Chaldean Americans constitute the bulk of Iraqi immigrants living in the United States, they represent less than 10 percent of the population of Iraq. While the vast majority of Iraqis, are Arab Muslim, Chaldeans are Roman Catholic. They also differ from other Iraqis in that their ancestral language is not Arabic but a dialect of Aramaic, also referred to as Chaldean, Assyrian or Syriac.

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Subject:   Charities -- Michigan -- Detroit. Ethnic groups. Religion. Chaldean Catholics -- Michigan -- Detroit. Women -- Charities. Iraqis -- Michigan -- Detroit. Women -- Michigan.

Title: Detroit Association of Black Organizations (DABO) Web Archives

URL: http://www.dabodetroit.com/index.html

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Website of the Detroit Association of Black Organizations, a federation of over 130 black, and non-black organizations whose primary purpose and mission is to empower, equip and to serve the organizations that belong to the federation.

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Subject:   African Americans -- Michigan -- Detroit. Ethnic groups.

Title: Detroit Economic Growth Corporation Web Archives

URL: http://www.degc.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Website of Detroit Economic Growth Corporation, an organization whose mission is to bring together public sector policies and priorities with private sector development and investment interests to strengthen Detroit's economic advancement. DEGC is designed to make business success in Detroit possible.

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Subject:   Commerce. Business enterprises -- Michigan -- Detroit. Retail trade -- Michigan -- Detroit. Detroit (Mich.) -- Economic conditions.

Title: Detroit Food Justice Task Force Web Archives

URL: http://www.detroitfoodjustice.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Website of the Detroit Food Justice Task Force, an organization is working to establish Food Justice Principles that work for the people of Detroit. The Task Force will use existing frameworks of food security, food sovereignty, and food justice to inform their work. The website contains information regarding partners, events, policies and principles of food justice.

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Subject:   Food sovereignty. Food security.

Title: Emergency Managers Orders Web Archives

URL: http://www.detroitmi.gov/How-Do-I/Find/Emergency-Manager-Orders

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Documents related to the work of Detroit Emergency Manager, Kevyn Orr.

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Subject:   Emergency management.

Title: The Detroit Riverfront Web Archives

URL: http://www.detroitriverfront.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Website of the Detroit RiverFront Conservancy, Inc. a 501 (c)(3), founded in 2003, who are responsible for the improvement, operations, maintenance, and programming of the Detroit International Riverfront in perpetuity. Website contains descriptions and photographs of the different sections of the Riverfront, resources for planning visits, news, ways to help and maps.

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Title: Detroit Community-Academic Urban Research Center (University of Michigan) Web Archives

URL: http://www.detroiturc.org/

Collection: University of Michigan Schools, Colleges, Research, Centers, and Institutes Web Archives

Description: "The Detroit Urban Research Center was established in 1995 "to enhance understanding of the relationship between the social and physical environmental determinants of health, and translate that knowledge into public health interventions, programs, and policies aimed at promoting health equity." The Center and its partners conduct research and disseminate information to aid in policy formation. The website contains information on partners, resources, and news.

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Subject:   University of Michigan. School of Public Health. University of Michigan. School of Nursing. University of Michigan -- Public services. University of Michigan. School of Social Work.

Title: Dignity Detroit Web Archives

URL: http://www.dignitydetroit.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Dignity Detroit is a faith community of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender Catholics, their families and friends. Organization established to unite gay Catholics and provide a vehicle through which they might be heard within the Church and by the wider Detroit community.

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Subject:   Social justice. Gay community -- Michigan. Religion. Lesbians -- Religious life -- Michigan -- Detroit. Transgender people -- Religious life -- Michigan -- Detroit. Bisexuals -- Religious life -- Michigan -- Detroit. Gays -- Religious life -- Michigan -- Detroit. Catholic Church -- Michigan -- Detroit. Catholic gays -- Michigan -- Detroit.

Title: The Heidelberg Project Web Archives

URL: http://www.heidelberg.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Website of the Heidelberg Project, an open-air art environment in the heart of an urban community on Detroit's East Side. Tyree Guyton, founder and artistic director, uses everyday, discarded objects to create a two block area full of color, symbolism and intrigue. Now in its 27th year, the Heidelberg Project is recognized around the world as a demonstration of the power of creativity to transform lives.

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Subject:   Ethnic groups. Urban and industrial environments. Urban beautification -- United States. Public art -- Michigan -- Detroit. Art & community. Public art spaces. Guyton, Tyree, 1955-

Title: Lebanese Monthly Magazine Web Archives

URL: http://www.lebanesemonthly.com/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Lifestyle magazine of Metro Detroit Lebanese community. In English.

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Subject:   Ethnic groups. Arab Americans -- Michigan -- Detroit -- Periodicals. Lebanese Americans -- Michigan -- Detroit. Lebanese Americans -- Periodicals. Lebanese Americans -- Social life and customs -- Michigan -- Detroit.

Title: Semester in Detroit (University of Michigan) Web Archives

URL: http://www.lsa.umich.edu/sid/

Collection: University of Michigan Schools, Colleges, Research, Centers, and Institutes Web Archives

Description: "The Semester in Detroit mission is to engage U-M undergraduates in substantive, sustained and reciprocal relationships with the people and communities of the City of Detroit. Combining a semester-long residence in the city with rigorous academic study and a comprehensive community-based internship, SiD students become deeply involved in – and committed to – the life, challenges, and promise of this important American city." This site offers information about applying for and attending the Semester in Detroit program.

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Subject:   University of Michigan -- Academic programs.

Title: Mac's Motor City Garage Web Archives

URL: http://www.macsmotorcitygarage.com/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Mac's Motor City Garage is a website that shares daily auto industry news and gossip, information about automotive history, technology, racing, shop talk, hot rods and collector car news. The editor-in-chief is Bill McGuire, whose professional background is in the auto industry.

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Subject:   Automobile industry and trade. Automotive journalism.

Title: Detroit Cant Wait Web Archives

URL: http://www.michigan.gov/detroitcantwait/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Website created by the administration of Governor Rick Snyder to present information about the city of Detroit's financial crisis and the need for intervention by the state.

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Subject:   Public policy and politics. Economic development.

Title: Michigan Roundtable for Diversity & Inclusion Web Archives

URL: http://www.miroundtable.org/index.html

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Michigan Roundtable for Diversity & Inclusion is a Detroit civil rights non-profit organization working to overcome discrimination and racism by crossing racial, religious, ethnic, and cultural boundaries. Michigan Roundtable brings together community leaders from government, law enforcement, education, faith, grass roots organizations and businesses. Web site contains resources, and calendars of events -- for professionals, educators, clergy, and youth-- in the areas of community change, cultural competency and interfaith dialogue.

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Subject:   Public policy and politics. Social justice. Religious tolerance -- Michigan. Civil rights -- Michigan.

Title: Parents, Family & Friends of Lesbians and Gays Detroit Web Archives

URL: http://www.pflagdetroit.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Since 1987, PFLAG Detroit is a 501c3 organization that offers various programs to support GLBT people and their families. Contains information about support groups, events.

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Subject:   Parents of gays -- Michigan -- Detroit. Gay community -- Michigan. Gays -- Michigan -- Detroit.

Title: Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan Web Archives

URL: http://www.rtamichigan.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: The Regional Transit Authority (RTA) of Southeast Michigan manages mass transit in Michigan's Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, and Washtenaw counties. The RTA website publishes digital newsletters, publicizes upcoming events, and provides information about both current projects and future plans for the region.

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Subject:   Transportation -- Michigan. Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan.

Title: Ruth Ellis Center Web Archives

URL: http://www.ruthelliscenter.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Organization which provides short-term and long-term residential safe space and support services for runaway, homeless and at-risk gay, lesbian, bi-attractional, transgender and questioning youth in Detroit and Southeastern Michigan.

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Subject:   Gay teenagers -- Michigan. Gay community -- Michigan. Social work with transgender youth -- Michigan -- Detroit. Bisexual youth -- Michigan. Lesbian youth -- Michigan. Social work with lesbian youth -- Michigan -- Detroit. Social work with gay youth -- Michigan -- Detroit. Transgender youth -- Michigan. Gay youth -- Michigan. Runaway teenagers -- Michigan.

Title: Southeast Michigan Startup Web Archives

URL: http://www.semichiganstartup.com/Default.aspx

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Southeast Michigan Startup website devoted to aggressive and innovative companies in the Metro Detroit-Ann Arbor region. Startup is devoted exclusively to entrepreneurship in Southeast Michigan. Website contains information and news about companies, organizations, and communities.

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Subject:   Michigan -- Economic conditions. Commerce. New business enterprises -- Michigan.

Title: Detroit Tree of Heaven Woodshop Web Archives

URL: http://www.treeofheavenwoodshop.com/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Website of The Detroit Tree of Heaven, a Detroit-based network of artists and non-artists who work with wood processed from the Tree of Heaven, a plant that populates abandoned lots and deserted factory sites all over Detroit.

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Subject:   Natural resources. Deindustrialization. Ailanthus altissima. Art -- Michigan -- Detroit.

Title: Detroit Center (University of Michigan) Web Archives

URL: https://detroit.umich.edu/

Collection: University of Michigan Schools, Colleges, Research, Centers, and Institutes Web Archives

Description: "The mission of the University of Michigan Detroit Center is to mutually enrich University and Detroit communities through service, education, research and the exchange of culture." The Center, founded in 2005, reinforces the relationship between the University and the city of Detroit. The website includes information about the Center, news, projects, and facilities.

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Subject:   University of Michigan. Detroit Center. University of Michigan -- Public services.

Title: Detroit Jewish News Foundation Web Archives

URL: https://djnfoundation.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: "The Detroit Jewish News Foundation, through its William Davidson Digital Archive of Jewish Detroit History, is the Michigan Jewish community’s indispensable source of primary information that educates, illuminates and makes relevant the community’s past, strengthens its present and shapes its future. The foundation fortifies links to family and community by providing visitors to the William Davidson Digital Archive of Jewish Detroit History a first-class, innovative, enjoyable multi-media experience. The backbone of the William Davidson Digital Archive of Jewish Detroit History is comprised of the entire contents of the Detroit Jewish News (1942-present) and the Detroit Jewish Chronicle (1916-1951). Collectively, they span approximately 100 consecutive years of community and family history."

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Subject:   Jews -- Michigan -- Detroit -- Newspapers.

Title: Semester in Detroit (University of Michigan) Web Archives

URL: https://lsa.umich.edu/sid/

Collection: University of Michigan Schools, Colleges, Research, Centers, and Institutes Web Archives

Description: "The Semester in Detroit mission is to engage U-M undergraduates in substantive, sustained and reciprocal relationships with the people and communities of the City of Detroit. Combining a semester-long residence in the city with rigorous academic study and a comprehensive community-based internship, SiD students become deeply involved in – and committed to – the life, challenges, and promise of this important American city." This site offers information about applying for and attending the Semester in Detroit program.

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Subject:   University of Michigan -- Academic programs.

Title: Summer in the City Web Archives

URL: https://summerinthecity.com/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Summer in the City is a volunteer-based organization in Detroit that hosts youth summer camps and organizes community service projects with school children.

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Subject:   Urban agriculture -- Michigan -- Detroit. Youth -- Michigan -- Detroit. Community arts projects -- Michigan.

Title: Detroit Jewish News Web Archives

URL: https://thejewishnews.com/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Website for the Detroit Jewish News, "a pro-Zionist newspaper that has been serving Metro Detroit’s Jewish community since 1942 with news and opinion that’s engaging, educational, enjoyable and unique."

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Subject:   Jews -- Michigan -- Detroit -- Newspapers.

Title: The PuLSE Institute Web Archives

URL: https://thepulseinstitute.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: "The PuLSE Institute, is an independent non-partisan think tank headquartered in Detroit and committed to deep analysis and examination of the broad spectrum of issues affecting majority of the people who are often left out of the conversation about the future of the city. The Institute works to promote dialogue and debate about socioeconomic issues and how they impact public policy and quality of life in Michigan’s largest city."

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Subject:   Detroit (Mich.) -- Economic conditions. Poverty.

Title: Detroit Black Community Food Security Network Web Archives

URL: https://www.dbcfsn.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Website of the Detroit Black Community Food Security Network. The DBCFSN was formed to address food insecurity in Detroit's Black community, and to organize members of that community to play a more active leadership role in the local food security movement.

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Subject:   Public policy and politics. Ethnic groups. Urban agriculture -- Michigan -- Detroit. Food security -- Michigan -- Detroit. Food cooperatives -- Michigan -- Detroit.

Title: Michigan Roundtable for Diversity & Inclusion Web Archives

URL: https://www.miroundtable.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Michigan Roundtable for Diversity & Inclusion is a Detroit civil rights non-profit organization working to overcome discrimination and racism by crossing racial, religious, ethnic, and cultural boundaries. Michigan Roundtable brings together community leaders from government, law enforcement, education, faith, grass roots organizations and businesses. Web site contains resources, and calendars of events -- for professionals, educators, clergy, and youth-- in the areas of community change, cultural competency and interfaith dialogue.

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Subject:   Public policy and politics. Social justice. Religious tolerance -- Michigan. Civil rights -- Michigan.

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