Remembering Metro Detroit Youth Day founder Ed Deeb

Longtime Detroit businessman, youth advocate and organizer of Metro Detroit Youth Day Ed Deeb has died. Also in this episode: neighborhood beautification and upcoming events surrounding Black Reading Month and uplifting creatives in film.

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The Detroit Evening Report is a three-minute daily round-up of the news that city residents need to know. Stories focus on the concerns, problems, passions and needs of Detroiters – specifically residents of color. On the weekends, we take a break from the news and spend some time with community members. Hosted by Sascha Raiyn, Jerome Vaughn, Tia Graham, Nargis Rahman, and Hernz Laguerre, Jr. Detroit Evening Report is a production of WDET, Detroit's NPR Station.