On this episode of Stateside, incoming Planned Parenthood of Michigan CEO, Paula Thornton Greear, talked about what she hopes to achieve with reproductive rights in the state.
Then, Hadha Baladuna: Arab American Narratives of Boundary and Belonging is a new book that showcases the non-fiction writings of the Arab diaspora in Metro-Detroit. We spoke with two of the book’s editors, Sally Howell and Ghassan Abou-Zeineddine, about its contents and creation.
Finally, Jessica Jackson joined us to discuss The Copper House, Detroit’s only Bud and Breakfast, which she co-founded with her wife, Cara.
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GUESTS ON TODAY’S SHOW:
- Paula Thornton Greear, Planned Parenthood of Michigan CEO
- Sally Howell, Associate Professor of History, Director of the Center for Arab American Studies at U-M Dearborn, and co-editor of Hadha Baladuna
- Ghassan Abou-Zeineddine, Assistant Professor of English at U-M Dearborn, and co-editor of Hadha Baladuna
- Jessica Jackson, Co-Founder of The Copper House