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Detroit is Different

Season 3

S3E12 -Healthy Stores in a Black Community DeShanda Edwards (Project Enhanced Fitness)

Detroit is Different episode 246

Enhanced Fitness is more than a business name for DeShanda Edwards it’s a lifestyle. The lifelong Detroiter applied her passion for exercise and supplements and started a business. Today 2715 Puritan Ave Detroit MI 48238 Mon – Fri 10 am – 6 pm (9 am – 6 pm Sat) are the welcoming hours for your to experience Project-Enhanced Fitness. 

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S3E13 -Make-up in the Lux Experience and Luxe Collective with Shay Bailey

Detroit is Different episode 247

Oakland University brought together a friendship circle that is now a business group. Lux Collection offers a unique glamour experience for clients seeking an inclusive photography experience to capture photography that expresses personality, character, and style. Shay Bailey adds the touch of makeup to the glamour experience matching clients

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S3E15 -Photography in the Lux Experience and Luxe Collective with Brandi Young

Detroit is Different episode 249

Brandi Young is the STEM student that added the A for STEAM. A Cass Tech graduate and proud Eastside Detroiter, her path to supported success began from parents instilling the values of hard work. Today Young leads the Lux Collection birthed from her work with Navy B Rae Photography. 

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S3E17 -Corina Malone opens up about how Hustler’s Spirit is the Family Business

Detroit is Different episode 251

Engineering is a discipline often misunderstood. Engineering is creative problem-solving. Design, bio-medical, civil, and social engineers are common disciplines where engineering is applied. Detroit is an American oasis of many engineers from across the world. Corina Malone’s education in Bio-Medical Engineering has led her on a path leading to Premier

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S3E18 -Black Children need educators that know the Black Experience, Marini C Lee

Detroit is Different episodes 252

Stanford University undergraduate in education led a Bay area grad to Michigan State University and the mitten state. Marini C Lee is enthusiastic and driven to connect best with Black students. For years her passion built Summer, After School, and Weekend teaching efforts throughout Black communities. 

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S3E19 -Helping lead Detroit Public School Community District towards success against odds but with faith & vision, Angelique Peterson Mayberry

Detroit is Different podcast episode 253

Vision, faith, and community anchor Angelique Peterson Mayberry. Detroit Public School Community District Board president (running for her second term currently) has worked tirelessly to ensure DPSCD is ready to fulfill students' dreams. Her work to empower students, teachers, parents, administrators, and community groups grew from the work ethic that

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S3E21 -The Detroit Bus in the 1980s and 1990s with Charles Wilson

Detroit is Different episode 255

Charles Wilson joins Detroit is DIfferent to discuss the Detroit Department of Transportation bus system in the 1980s and 1990s. Wilson shares how as a Vietnam vet, he navigated beyond that to sustain his family. He shares stories from famous routes like Fenkell, Woodward, Dexter, and Gratiot. 

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S3E22 -Black Enterprise, 2000's Blogging, and Internet Radio all in the Quincy Q Lewis Story

Detroit is Different episode 256

E Block Radio is one of the many media offerings by Quincy Q Lewis. What started as fun between friends has become a staple in Detroit podcasting. Lewis has experience in journalism that goes back to Black Enterprise and being mentored by the late great Mr. Earl Graves. Lewis shares his journey from Martin Luther King Jr. 

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