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Editor’s Note: Tina M. Patterson is the president and director of research at The PuLSE Institute, Detroit’s independent anti-poverty think tank. She was previously a

The PuLSE Institute, Detroit’s independent anti-poverty think tank, is launching the PuLSE Literary Circle (PLC), an online forum series that will feature regular community conversations and interviews

PULSE ENCOUNTER SERIES Agnes Hitchcock, the indefatigable leader of Call ‘Em Out Coalition, the noted Black activist group in Detroit, has a knack for publicly

Editor’s Note:William Riley is a senior fellow at The PuLSE Institute, where he is focused on the intersection of criminal justice reform and poverty. A veteran

The PuLSE Institute is deeply saddened by the sudden loss of the brilliant and courageous actor Chadwick Boseman at the age of 43. Through his work,

DETROIT, MI. August 26, 2020— The PuLSE Institute (Institute for Public Leadership and Social Equity), Detroit’s non-partisan and independent anti-poverty think tank will kick off its first 2020

Bob C. Ezumah, an international trade expert is a senior fellow at The PuLSE Institute, where his work examines the wider implications of trade policies, and how

Bankole Thompson, the editor-in-chief of The PuLSE Institute, and an opinion columnist at The Detroit News, was invited by CNN last Wednesday August 12 to participate on a

By C. Paschal Eze It is not uncommon for some people to see autism spectrum disorder (ASD) as squarely a challenge and concern for the

PULSE ENCOUNTER SERIES The brutal death of George Floyd under the knee of a white Minneapolis police officer has placed the searchlight on the City

Editor’s Note: Dorothea Williams-Arnold is a senior fellow at The PuLSE Institute, where she focuses on the academic needs of students in poor communities. She

The PuLSE Institute issued a statement on Saturday about the deaths of Congressman John Lewis and Rev. C.T. Vivian, two notable champions of  the Civil Rights

Our editor-in-chief Bankole Thompson, who is a twice-a-week opinion columnist at The Detroit News, secured the first Brady/Giglio list of police officers with credibility issues in Wayne

Editor’s Note: Tina M. Patterson, a Detroit native and attorney is the president and director of research at The PuLSE Institute, Detroit’s independent anti-poverty think