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Canaan James Hill to perform live at DABO Detroit’s Bridge Center on Wednesday, Oct. 15

Canaan James Hill to perform live at DABO Detroit’s Bridge Center on Wednesday, Oct. 15

DETROIT –  DABO Detroit invites media outlets, community leaders, and the public to attend a special evening of inspiration, health, and soul-stirring gospel music featuring Canaan James Hill, American Idol alum and nationally recognized vocalist. This free community concert is part of DABO’s Community Entertainment Series and underscores the organization’s ongoing commitment to health equity, […]

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Wellness Encounter Provides On-Site Health Insights for Adults With Sickle Cell

Wellness Encounter Provides On-Site Health Insights for Adults With Sickle Cell

VOWW and DABO partner to move from awareness to action for underserved individuals SOUTHFIELD, MI – While September is recognized as Sickle Cell Awareness Month across the country, those livingwith sickle disease face its ramifications every day. “We’re here to move beyond awareness by facilitating accessto care for people who might be having trouble finding […]

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Commemorating 25 years since the Frederick Finley Protest: A call to continue the fight for justice

Commemorating 25 years since the Frederick Finley Protest: A call to continue the fight for justice

DETROIT – On June 22, 2000, Frederick Finley—a 32-year-old Black father—was brutally killed by security guards outside Lord & Taylor at Fairlane Mall in Dearborn, Michigan. Accused of nothing himself, Finley was trying to protect his 11-year-old stepdaughter when he was placed in a fatal chokehold over an alleged $4 bracelet. Thirteen days later, on […]

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