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News & Press
November 15, 2024
W.K. Kellogg Foundation Gives New Detroit $100k for Just Institute
October 21, 2024
New Detroit Conference Sheds Light on Racial Equity Issues
August 6, 2024
New Detroit: 2023 In Review
June 27, 2024
(The Detroit News) Rafferty: DEI attacks show need for vigilance
June 19, 2024
4 years after George Floyd’s death, are Detroit companies meeting DEI promises?
October 12, 2023
New Detroit CEO, Michael Rafferty, Honored at Corp! Magazine’s Michigan Salute to Diversity Awards and Conference 2023
August 14, 2023
New Detroit Receives 2023 Racial Justice and DE&I Advocacy Award
July 24, 2023
Statement from New Detroit: Jadarrius Rose
July 13, 2023
In Remembrance of the Honorable Reverend JoAnn Watson
June 19, 2023
Opinion: On Juneteenth, let’s take stock of race in America since 2020 protests
June 7, 2023
Cheryl P. Johnson Honored at the Detroit Historical Museum
April 24, 2023
A Statement from New Detroit
April 17, 2023
DBusiness Daily Update: Regina Carter, Louis Hayes, Kenny Garrett to Headline 2023 Detroit Jazz Festival, and More
January 30, 2023
Statement from New Detroit regarding the murder of Tyre Nichols
December 20, 2022
New Detroit 2022 Year In Review
December 9, 2022
Crain’s Detroit Business recognizes New Detroit’s COO, Jodee Raines as one of the 2022 Notable Women in Nonprofits
November 23, 2022
New Detroit Selected as a Best of MichBusiness Awardee
November 10, 2022
A Look Back on New Detroit’s Inaugural Equity Conference and What to Expect for the Future | Detroit Regional Chamber
October 1, 2022
Just Place: Race, Parks, and Public Spaces in Detroit | VisitDetroit.com
October 1, 2022
10 things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit (clickondetroit.com)
October 1, 2022
Just Place: Race, Parks, and Public Space in Detroit, New Center Park, Detroit, October 1 2022 | AllEvents.in
September 13, 2022
Just Place: Race, Parks & Public Spaces in Detroit (detroitparkscoalition.com)
June 13, 2022
Implicit Bias Training Offers an Opportunity to Enhance Patient Care | AuthorityHealth
June 3, 2022
Interview with Michael Rafferty, President & CEO, New Detroit | 2022 Mackinac Policy Conference
June 1, 2022
Just Lead: A New Detroit Conference to Advance Racial Equity in October, an event of the Just Institute
May 16, 2022
Statement from New Detroit regarding racially motivated killing of 10 people in Buffalo, NY
April 14, 2022
Statement from New Detroit Regarding the Death of Patrick Lyoya
April 13, 2022
‘The deep pain that too many have felt’: Michigan leaders release statements in fatal shooting of Patrick Lyoya
February 14, 2022
COTS CEO Cheryl P. Johnson elected as New Detroit’s board chair
December 9, 2021
New Detroit Hires Rebecca Irby and Promotes Marshalle Favors
December 2, 2021
New Detroit recognized as one of Metro Detroit’s Best Managed Nonprofits by Crain’s Detroit Business
November 16, 2021
New Detroit and Lakeshore Ethnic Diversity Alliance Partner on Town Hall on Critical Race Theory
November 16, 2021
New Detroit and Lakeshore Ethnic Diversity Alliance Partner on Town Hall on Critical Race Theory
November 3, 2021
Comcast Newsmakers’ Laurel Hess interviews Michael Rafferty
September 23, 2021
New Detroit recognized as a Diversity Champion by Corp!
May 1, 2021
CEO Michael Rafferty recognized by Crain’s Detroit Business as a Notable Executive in DEI
April 26, 2021
Michigan corporate leaders, stop bankrolling politicians against voting rights
April 22, 2021
COO Jodee Raines was the cover story in April 22, 2021 Detroit Jewish News
April 13, 2021
Stop Asian Hate – A statement from Michael S. Rafferty
March 4, 2021
Barring race from vaccine distribution will hurt Detroit – and rural Michigan
February 22, 2021
New Detroit names first-ever COO
February 22, 2021
A Detroit Black History Month Perspective
February 22, 2021
A Mighty Long Way: How Black People Moved In & Out And Around Detroit
January 12, 2021
The 5th annual National Day of Racial Healing – January 19, 2021
December 30, 2020
Letter: Fraud accusations in Detroit delegitimize Black votes
September 3, 2020
New Detroit joins W.K. Kellogg Foundations 4th Annual National Day of Racial Healing
August 16, 2020
Michigan Matters: Lt. Gov Gilchrist, New Detroit’s Rafferty on Race, Social Justice
July 20, 2020
Remembering John Lewis: Civil Rights Leader and Congressman
July 6, 2020
New Detroit, leaders urge ‘relentless’ war on racism
July 6, 2020
New Detroit organization declares war on racism
July 1, 2020
Michael Rafferty of New Detroit Talks About the Times We’re In
June 21, 2020
Michigan Matters: Two CEOs Facing Two Crises
June 11, 2020
Community leaders to Detroit CEOs: Commitment to fight racism is a start
June 7, 2020
No silver bullet for ending institutational racism, but work is underway
June 4, 2020
Racial Equity_Highlights June 2020
June 2, 2020
Racism doesn’t stop at police brutality. Neither can reform. | Detroit Free Press
May 30, 2020
George Floyd’s death, coronavirus pandemic, are tip of US racism
May 20, 2020
Opinion: New Detroit leader blasts senator’s symbolic mask
April 3, 2020
Race, Health & The Pandemic | American Black Journal Preview
February 16, 2020
New Detroit turns focus to racial inequities
