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Detroit is Different

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The Detroit is Different podcast is about exposing artistry, business, ideas, and dynamic people, places, and things that make Detroit a mecca. Tune in weekly and subscribe to get the true stories from the people shaping the culture of an American classic city.
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Detroit is Different with Todd Russell Perkins

Todd Russell Perkins shared a humbling amount of knowledge and commitment. The entrepreneur opened up about his interest in business and start of his now leading Perkins Law Group. The podcast interview was part of the 1<sup>st</sup> Friday event hosted by Perkins Law Group highlighting Black businesses throughout Detroit. An active engaged audience asked about law, his views on the current Police brutality headlines, and reparations. The insight and drive of Attorney Perkins is evid...

Jun 09, 2015•1 hr 5 min

Detroit is Different with Thornetta Davis

Detroit is Different’s March 2015 feature was the great Thornetta Davis. We spent a month together sharing stories, artistry, and ideas. Saturday March 31, 2015 at the Jam Handy Thornetta Davis joined me for a live recording of the Detroit is Different Podcast. We discussed her start as a vocalist. During our discussion for the podcast she highlighted her interest in the Blues. Thornetta shared the story of her introduction into singing, writing, and performing the Blues. Thornetta is a gem to D...

Mar 31, 2015•29 min

Detroit is Different with Yusef Shakur

Yusef ‘Bunchy’ Shakur is an Author and Freedom Fighter. The month of February 2015 highlighted Yusef as the feature for the Detroit is Different website ( www.detroitisdifferent.com ). On this podcast I interview Yusef along with a host of audience members. This interview took place after Yusef delivered his 2015 State of Black Detroit Address.

Feb 24, 2015•56 min

Yusef ‘Bunchy’ Shakur 2015 State of Black Detroit Address

Saturday February 21, 2015 Yusef Bunchy Shakur delivered his 2015 State of Black Detroit Address at Nandi’d Knowledge Cafe in Highland Park MI. He discusses opportunity, conflicts of interest, Detroit’s status relative to the nation, and the need for Detroiters to see one another as resources.

Feb 24, 2015•30 min

Detroit is Different with Sharon McPhail

Detroit is Different’s November 2014 theme was Politics and as a podcast guest I welcomed the Honorable Sharon McPhail. We discuss her commitment, fight, plans for Detroit, and family.

Nov 25, 2014•1 hr 28 min

I Oh My featuring Shiron Denise

I oh My Performed by Khary WAE Frazier & Shiron Denise Notes of an Artist/Activist album released in 2009 Produced by Ian Sherman Written by K. Frazier & I. Sherman Hip-hop Vocalist Khary WAE Frazier Soul Vocalist Shiron Denise

Nov 13, 2014•4 min

Detroit is Different with Dr Robert Bland

Dr Robert Bland is a professor, historian, and school administrator. For over 40 years he worked throughout the Detroit community as an advocate for education. His life’s work of providing information as a lead historian on the Middle Passage (journey of kidnapped, captured, and enslaved peoples of Africa taken to Latin & North America).

Sep 30, 2014•1 hr 17 min

Liz Shuler Techonomy Detroit 2014

The Michigan Citizen Newspaper presents podcasted interviews with participants of Techonomy Detroit 2014 . Khary Frazier of Detroit is Different hosts the series of interview shorts recorded Tuesday September 16, 2014. This interview features Liz Shuler . Liz is the Secretary Treasurer of the AFL-CIO, and Officer for Women & Youth Engagement.

Sep 21, 2014•10 min

Gabriella Gomez-Mont Techonomy Detroit 2014

The Michigan Citizen Newspaper presents podcasted interviews with participants of Techonomy Detroit 2014 . Khary Frazier of Detroit is Different hosts the series of interview shorts recorded Tuesday September 16, 2014. This interview features Gabriella Gomez-Mont . Gabriella is the Chief Creativity Officer for Mexico City.

Sep 21, 2014•9 min

Charlie Molthrop Techonomy Detroit 2014

The Michigan Citizen Newspaper presents podcasted interviews with participants of Techonomy Detroit 2014 . Khary Frazier of Detroit is Different hosts the series of interview shorts recorded Tuesday September 16, 2014. This interview features Charlie Molthrop . Charlie is a Venture for America Fellow working with Next Energy in Detroit.

Sep 21, 2014•8 min

David Kirkpatrick Techonomy Detroit 2014

The Michigan Citizen Newspaper presents podcasted interviews with participants of Techonomy Detroit 2014 . Khary Frazier of Detroit is Different hosts the series of interview shorts recorded Tuesday September 16, 2014. This interview features David Kirkpatrick . David is the founder of Techonomy.

Sep 21, 2014•6 min

Marlin Page Techonomy Detroit 2014

The Michigan Citizen Newspaper presents podcasted interviews with participants of Techonomy Detroit 2014 . Khary Frazier of Detroit is Different hosts the series of interview shorts recorded Tuesday September 16, 2014. This interview features Marlin Page . Marlin is the founder and speaker for Sister’s Code.

Sep 21, 2014•6 min

Laura Mather Techonomy Detroit 2014

The Michigan Citizen Newspaper presents podcasted interviews with participants of Techonomy Detroit 2014 . Khary Frazier of Detroit is Different hosts the series of interview shorts recorded Tuesday September 16, 2014. This interview features Laura Mather . Laura is the founder and CEO of Unitive.

Sep 21, 2014•7 min

Arun Sundararajan Techonomy Detroit 2014

The Michigan Citizen Newspaper presents podcasted interviews with participants of Techonomy Detroit 2014 . Khary Frazier of Detroit is Different hosts the series of interview shorts recorded Tuesday September 16, 2014. This interview features Arun Sundararajan . Arun is a NYU professor of Urban Science.

Sep 21, 2014•7 min

S1E6 -Justin Fox - Techonomy Detroit 2014

The Michigan Citizen Newspaper presents podcasted interviews with participants of Techonomy Detroit 2014 Khary Frazier of Detroit is Different hosts the series of interview shorts recorded Tuesday, September 16, 2014. This interview features Justin Fox. Justin is the NY Editor of the Harvard Business Review.

Sep 21, 2014•7 min•Season 1Ep. 6

S1E5 -Living Proof (Young Black Youth)

Living Proof (Young Black Youth) Written by K. Frazier Vocals performed by Khary WAE Frazier Produced & Composed by Joe Black Mixed by John Brown Jr. Recorded at Sights & Sounds Studios Southfield MI & John Brown Jr. Studios From the ‘Broken English Ideologies’ EP 2015 VERSE ONE Kids looking up to me I don’t know what to tell them Ain’t no options out here cause Detroit done failed them . . .So I try to just listen And offer them some love if they make a bad decision Though I wish th...

Sep 09, 2014•4 min•Season 1Ep. 5

Detroit is Different with Phillip Cooley

This Detroit is Different podcast welcomes you all to listen to the interview I held with Detroiter, Creative, Entrepreneur, and Social Advocate Phillip Cooley. Phillip is best known in Detroit as the owner of Slows Bar B Q restaurant. In our conversation we discuss family, business, traveling, Chicago and Detroit. The interview with Cooley gives insight to being and staying creative. His story into how Slows Bar B Q began is humbling. I gath [...]

Aug 19, 2014•1 hr 9 min

Detroit is Different with guest Henry Tyler

Detroit is Different featured the theme of Summer for July of 2014. My podcast guest was Henry Tyler. Henry is a Detroit legend in media and broadcast. Tyler worked on the Detroit classic Dance show ‘The Scene.’ He and RJ Watkins later hosted the ‘The New Dance Show’ and grew to owning TV33 and 88.1fm. Visit www.detroitisdifferent.com and read more about Khary WAE Frazier and the Detroit is Different movement.

Jul 29, 2014•1 hr 2 min

Detroit is Different with guest Carolyn Striho

Detroit is Different featured Music for May of 2014 and the guest on the podcast is Carolyn Striho. Carolyn is a musician, vocalist, song writer, and passionate performer from Detroit. Her work has won many Detroit Music Awards and traveled the world. On the Podcast we discuss her passion for music. Also her band with husband Scott Dailey (guitar). This is a fun and inspirational conversation. Join in and listen.Also support the Detroit is Different movement online at www.detroitisdifferent.com ...

May 26, 2014•1 hr

Detroit is Different with guest Malik Yakini

Detroit is Different is about exposing artistry, business, ideas, and the dynamic people, places, and things that I know make Detroit a mecca. The movement is supported by www.detroitisdifferent.com , social networking friends, an email list, and a podcast. The Detroit is Different podcast starts off running. I hosted a live event where I recorded a conversation with Malik Yakini . The event was 7 o’clock Saturday Stories. Malik Yakini is a person [...]...

Apr 29, 2014•1 hr 43 min
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