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Sam (Handsome Sam) Spurill is a co-owner of one of the places in Downtown Detroit that brings in the essence of Millenial Detroit. Queens Bar at 35 E Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI 48226 since opening has brought in the energy of today's young Detroit. The essence of a venue packed with 24 & 26 year old Detroiters from different life walks is an extension of Sam's vision. Here Sam talks his start as a server, to bartender, to bar owner today. A relationship split between a Mother in some of Detroit's toughest places and Father in one of Metro-Detroit's most affluent suburbs. This is a great discussion on growing up, nightlife, parents, and even the Silverdome. Visit Queens Bar in Downtown Detroit any of the seven nights of the week. Also, share and like Detroit is Different visit www.detroitisdifferent.com and tell a friend.

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Tom Lawrence is a content creator. This interview goes deep into ways to continue to build podcasts, youtube channels, and more. Watch this to learn more about building an audience online and keeping an audience engaged online. Podcasting has provided him an opportunity to speak on Microsoft's campus ... about Linux. Youtube videos have provided Tom an audience and following of 10,000's into the cybersecurity and technology. We discuss the direction of content today and getting started and staying active in creating it. Check out Tom Lawrence on Youtube at TheTecknowledge and visit www.lawrencesystems.com. Also, share and like Detroit is DIfferent visit www.detroitisdifferent.com and tell a friend.

Detroit is Different is a podcast hosted by Khary Frazier covering people adding to the culuture of an American Classic city. Visit www.detroitisdifferent.com to hear, see, and experience more of what makes Detroit different.

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Tom Choske State Representative Candidate for Michigan’s District 6

• What’s the culture of your district? • What businesses, organizations, and events add to the make-up of the communities there? • Who have been the most supportive people thus far in your candidacy for state representative? • What legislation do you plan to implement while in office? What people will be included in your process of drafting and enacting legislation? • What ways will you recruit political, community, and business allies? • If not elected in this campaign in what ways would you still engage the district? • What committees of the State house intrigue you most? • How do you plan on becoming more aware and cognizant of the dynamics impacting the lives of Michigan residents?

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Gregory Creswell State Representative Candidate for Michigan’s District 1

• What’s the culture of your district? • What businesses, organizations, and events add to the make-up of the communities there? • Who have been the most supportive people thus far in your candidacy for state representative? • What legislation do you plan to implement while in office? What people will be included in your process of drafting and enacting legislation? • What ways will you recruit political, community, and business allies? • If not elected in this campaign in what ways would you still engage the district? • What committees of the State house intrigue you most? • How do you plan on becoming more aware and cognizant of the dynamics impacting the lives of Michigan residents?

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Najanava Harvey-Quinn State Representative Candidate for Michigan’s District 7

• What’s the culture of your district? • What businesses, organizations, and events add to the make-up of the communities there? • Who have been the most supportive people thus far in your candidacy for state representative? • What legislation do you plan to implement while in office? What people will be included in your process of drafting and enacting legislation? • What ways will you recruit political, community, and business allies? • If not elected in this campaign in what ways would you still engage the district? • What committees of the State house intrigue you most? • How do you plan on becoming more aware and cognizant of the dynamics impacting the lives of Michigan residents?

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Jasmine Henry State Representative Candidate for Michigan’s District 8

• What’s the culture of your district? • What businesses, organizations, and events add to the make-up of the communities there? • Who have been the most supportive people thus far in your candidacy for state representative? • What legislation do you plan to implement while in office? What people will be included in your process of drafting and enacting legislation? • What ways will you recruit political, community, and business allies? • If not elected in this campaign in what ways would you still engage the district? • What committees of the State house intrigue you most? • How do you plan on becoming more aware and cognizant of the dynamics impacting the lives of Michigan residents?

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Jeff Jones State Representative Candidate for Michigan’s District 7

• What’s the culture of your district? • What businesses, organizations, and events add to the make-up of the communities there? • Who have been the most supportive people thus far in your candidacy for state representative? • What legislation do you plan to implement while in office? What people will be included in your process of drafting and enacting legislation? • What ways will you recruit political, community, and business allies? • If not elected in this campaign in what ways would you still engage the district? • What committees of the State house intrigue you most? • How do you plan on becoming more aware and cognizant of the dynamics impacting the lives of Michigan residents?

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Samantha Magdaleno State Representative Candidate for Michigan’s District 6

The questions I asked are: • What’s the culture of your district? • What businesses, organizations, and events add to the make-up of the communities there? • Who have been the most supportive people thus far in your candidacy for state representative? • What legislation do you plan to implement while in office? What people will be included in your process of drafting and enacting legislation? • What ways will you recruit political, community, and business allies? • If not elected in this campaign in what ways would you still engage the district? • What committees of the State house intrigue you most? • How do you plan on becoming more aware and cognizant of the dynamics impacting the lives of Michigan residents?

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Michele Oberholtzer State Representative Candidate for Michigan’s District 4

The questions I asked are: • What’s the culture of your district? • What businesses, organizations, and events add to the make-up of the communities there? • Who have been the most supportive people thus far in your candidacy for state representative? • What legislation do you plan to implement while in office? What people will be included in your process of drafting and enacting legislation? • What ways will you recruit political, community, and business allies? • If not elected in this campaign in what ways would you still engage the district? • What committees of the State house intrigue you most? • How do you plan on becoming more aware and cognizant of the dynamics impacting the lives of Michigan residents?

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Gregory Reed is an engineer that’s spent decades in the practice of Entertainment Law. Reed’s patience and understanding for systems led to his work into Entertainment Law. In the 1970’s relationships with fellow Michigan State Spartans (like Bubba Smith and more) created the opportunity to represent athletes. He soon wrote a book that has been cited and used as the standard for negotiating all athlete contracts. Today Attorney Reed is most known for his career in protecting the likeness and image of celebrities. His work with the honorable Rosa Parks is internationally recognized. He was also the exclusive Attorney for many Black theater companies, Kronk Boxing (RIP Emmanuel Stewart), Anita Baker, and many more acts. We discuss so much of his work into creating efforts outside of law alone. Today he is preparing for his Cruise’IN the D Car Expo (August 17 – 19, 2018), and Classic Women Whips & Wheels (Sat July 7, 2018). Please share, like, and send this to a friend in support of Detroit is Different. Also visit www.detroitisdifferent.com weekly to stay informed on the culture of the city.