On this Friday episode of Stateside, a longtime Detroit News reporter recapped his investigation into the community and political pushback against the planned Gotion battery component plant near Big Rapids. Then, we presented an episode of the podcast Black Her Stories. It's a podcast that explores the creativity of Black women via one on one, long form conversations.
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GUESTS ON TODAY’S SHOW:
- Chad Livengood, politics editor and a columnist at The Detroit News
- Michaela Ayers, host of the Black Her Stories podcast
- Halima Afi Cassels, award-winning, interdisciplinary, community-engaged Detroit artist