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Celebrate Women’s History Month in Detroit

Detroit is a city with a rich history of trailblazing women who have made significant contributions to society. As we celebrate Women’s History Month this March, recognize and honor these women who have paved the way for future generations.

This Women’s History Month, celebrate the achievements of these remarkable women by attending events and exhibits that highlight the accomplishments of women in Detroit, visit women-owned shops and restaurants, or take the time to read up on the incredible stories of these history-makers.

Detroit’s Hottest Female DJs: Spinning the City’s Soundtrack and Beyond
Sisters in Song: Detroit Women in the Music Industry
Meet Detroit’s Finest Female Chefs and Restaurateurs

8 Must Try Phenomenally Black Woman Owned Restaurants

Story by Samantha Scott

Welcome to Women’s History Month! What better way to support the phenomenal women changing the dining scene in Detroit and satisfy our hunger pains at the same time.

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Fried Chicken and Caviar owners, Nik and Chi
Credit: @resimonov

Celebrate Detroit Women with these Female Business Owners

Story by Lindsay Whitman Drewes

Metro Detroit is filled with incredible women-owned businesses. These strong female entrepreneurs have put themselves, their creations, and their services out there for the world to enjoy.

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Avalon International Breads

Six Women Who Shaped Detroit

Story by Leslie Cieplechowicz

Everyone is familiar with Antoine Laumet de La Mothe Cadillac, who founded Detroit in 1701, but his wife Marie was Fort Pontchartrain’s doctor who took on many administrative duties, such as hiring…

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Take 5 | Meryl Davis

Story by Jennifer LaForce | Photos by Bill Bowen

Famous Metro Detroiters share five minutes, fun ideas. When you spend a day in Metro Detroit with out-of-towners, where do you take them? Why?

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Take 5 | Amina Daniels

Story by Wensdy Von Buskirk | Photos by BreAnn White

Famous Metro Detroiters share five minutes, fun ideas. When you spend a day in Metro Detroit with out-of-towners, where do you take them and why?

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Detroit Native Jessica Nabongo – First Black Woman to Travel to all 195 Countries

Detroit native Jessica Nabongo is on a mission to be the first black female to visit all 195 UN member countries.

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