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- Collection: Climate Change Oral History
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Raymond Lozano, April 22, 2024
In this interview, Raymond Lozano shares how climate change has impacted his community and how his community works to effect positive change. He also briefly discusses the post-Covid world.
Kamau Jawara, May 31st, 2024
In this interview, Kamau Jawara talks about his experience with climate change and Covid-19.
Andrew Kaplowitz, May 23, 2024
In this interview, Andrew Kaplowitz talks about his experience with climate change in Detroit as well as his experience with Covid-19.
Misha McGlown, June 19th, 2024
In this interview, Misha McGlown shares her and her company's experiences with Covid-19 and climate change.
Nina Ignaczak, May 20th, 2024
In this interview, Nina Ignaczak shares stories about climate change and Covid-19.
Willa Strawder, June 22nd, 2024
In this interview, Willa Strawder shares what climate change means to her and how it has affected her and her community.
In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center
In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center
Rita Beale, June 22nd, 2024
In this interview, Rita Beale describes her desire for cleaner energy sources and how those would help with climate change.
Joanne Coutts, June 16th, 2024
In this interview, Joanne Coutts shares how she thinks the city can help fix climate change and how she would personally help start the change.
Karl Schachter, May 4th, 2024
In this interview, Karl Schachter shares his views on his community and his work trying to make a difference when it comes to climate change.
In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center.
In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center.
Mirella Lang, May 18th, 2024
In this interview, Mirella Lang talks about what drew her to the city of Detroit and how she has seen climate change affect the city.
In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center.
In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center.
Jennifer Rice, May 18th, 2024
In this interview, Jennifer Rice discusses flooding in the Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood, particularly the floods in 2016 and 2021. She also talks about the Manistique Community Treehouse Center and its community programs.
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Traci Rubin, May 4th, 2024
Traci Rubin discusses her involvement with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center, and its work in the Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood of Detroit. She talks about flooding in the neighborhood, how it affects her and her neighbors, and the steps…
Sparral Bracey, May 4th, 2024
In this interview, Sparral Bracey talks about the Manistique Community Treehouse Center and the flooding in Jefferson Chalmers.
In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center
In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center
Tammy Black, April 27th, 2024
In this interview, Tammy Black discusses the ways her organizations, the Manistique Community Treehouse Center and Communities Power, have attempted to mitigate and educate on the effects of climate change in Detroit. She also explains the social and…
Jorel Wilson, May 18th, 2024
In this interview, Jorel Wilson discusses the flooding in the Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood, the Manistique Community Treehouse Center’s solar energy program, and urban gardening for community food security.
In partnership with the Manistique…
In partnership with the Manistique…
Kevin Bingham, June 11th, 2024
In this interview, Kevin Bingham describes the effects of various environmental factors on the canopy of Detroit, and on Michigan in general. He discusses his views on how the environment can be protected and improved through policy and individual…
MaLinda Hall, May 18th, 2024
MaLinda Hall discusses her experiences with the 2021 flood that affected riverside neighborhoods in Detroit, as well as her time working at a nursing home during the peak of Covid-19.
In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center
In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center
Loretta Rodgers, April 27th, 2024
Loretta Rodgers talks about how the flood of 2021 impacted her neighborhood. She shares her thoughts on why the flooding occurred, how residents and the city government responded to the situation, and how future floods can be prevented.
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JoAnn Smith, April 27th, 2024
In this interview, JoAnn Smith discusses the origins of the Manistique Community Treehouse Center and the contributions of its founding members. She talks about the Treehouse’s solar efforts, its partnership with the National Weather Service, and the…
Edna Nelson, May 4th, 2024
Edna Nelson talks about her involvement in the Manistique Community Treehouse Center’s garden. She shares her experience with flooding in the Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood, and her theories as to why it’s gotten worse in recent years.
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