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04/17/2026

90 properties off market for sale in Detroit. Being sold exclusively by me and my team. Don’t sleep. DM

03/02/2026

Good win

03/02/2026

You will never see me post my Detroit flips anymore.
Now a days it’s about volume and how we can reverse engineer doing 1,000 Detroit flips every 60 months.

If you are someone on the fence about Detroit and investing in our RE.

Use this as your sign. I can count on one hand how many markets in America you can pull 10% + of ARV net profit and do it all within 72 hours of being listed on the MLS.

99% of the world is still sleep on Detroit. Don’t be one of them.

02/28/2026

Save your money. List with our brokerage for only .5%.
On average sellers save an extra $3200 selling their Detroit home with our brokerage.

01/30/2026

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01/01/2026

Satori Shakoor: The Storyteller Who Gave Detroit Space to Breathe
Detroit didn’t just need stories it needed a place where truth could exhale.
Born on Detroit soil, Satori Shakoor is more than a performer or writer. She is a truth carrier someone who transforms lived experience into healing. From touring with Parliament Funkadelic to mastering the art of personal storytelling, Satori learned early that rhythm, timing, and honesty are forms of survival.
Through powerful one-woman shows and the founding of the Secret Society of Twisted Storytellers, she created sacred space for voices often unheard Black, q***r, immigrant, and everyday Detroiters to speak without polish or performance.
From Detroit stages to NPR and The Moth, Satori Shakoor has become a cultural midwife, guiding others to tell the truth and live through it.
She didn’t just tell stories.
She let Detroit breathe one truth at a time.


01/01/2026

Alycia Meriweather: The Educator Who Led Detroit with Dignity, Trust & Heart
Detroit doesn’t just raise leaders it educates them.
Alycia Meriweather is a lifelong Detroiter whose leadership was forged inside the very classrooms she would one day oversee. Beginning her career as a science teacher in Detroit Public Schools, Meriweather rose through curriculum leadership and district administration by staying grounded in one principle: students first.
In 2016, during one of the most fragile moments in the district’s history, she stepped in as Interim Superintendent leading with transparency, stability, and deep respect for educators, families, and students. She proved that leadership doesn’t need permanence or flash to make lasting impact.
Today, as Deputy Superintendent for External Partnerships & Innovation, Meriweather continues guiding Detroit’s schools through recovery and reform focused on literacy, equity, and opportunity.
Alycia Meriweather leads the way Detroit does: firm, fair, and full of heart.


01/01/2026

Walter Reuther: The Labor Leader Who Forged Detroit’s Middle Class
Detroit’s factories weren’t just places of work they were battlegrounds for democracy.
Walter Reuther arrived in Detroit in the late 1920s as a young toolmaker and became one of the most influential labor leaders in American history. As president of the United Auto Workers, he helped transform industrial labor into a pathway to the middle class fighting for fair wages, pensions, health care, paid vacations, and dignity on the job.
From the Flint Sit Down Strike to the Battle of the Overpass, Reuther faced violence and opposition without backing down. He believed labor rights and civil rights were inseparable, marching alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and advocating for a more just America.
This story honors the man who helped shape Detroit and the nation by proving that worker power could build democracy, not destroy it.


12/30/2025

Judge Damon J. Keith: Detroit’s Federal Guardian of Civil Rights & Constitutional Courage
From Detroit’s historic Black Bottom neighborhood to the federal bench, Judge Damon J. Keith stood as one of America’s most fearless defenders of civil rights and constitutional freedom.
Born in 1922, Keith was shaped by Detroit, educated at Howard University and Wayne State University, and forged by service in World War II. Appointed to the U.S. District Court in 1967, he used the law not as a shield for power but as a sword for justice. He desegregated schools, challenged unlawful government surveillance, and later served on the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals after being appointed by President Jimmy Carter.
In 2002, Keith delivered one of the most enduring judicial warnings of the modern era during Detroit Free Press v. Ashcroft, declaring:
“Democracies die behind closed doors.”
Beyond the bench, Judge Keith mentored generations of Black attorneys and civil rights leaders, ensuring his impact extended far beyond his rulings.
Judge Damon J. Keith wasn’t just a jurist he was a conscience in robes, a Detroit born sentinel who reminded America that justice without transparency is no justice at all.


12/30/2025

Rev. Dr. JoAnn Watson: Detroit’s Conscience & Uncompromising Voice for Justice
Rev. Dr. JoAnn Watson was more than a public servant she was Detroit’s moral compass.
Born and raised on Detroit’s west side, Watson fused faith with fearless activism. A Cass Tech and University of Michigan alum, she rose from grassroots organizing to national civil rights leadership, serving as president of the Detroit NAACP and working alongside Congressman John Conyers.
From 2003 to 2013, as a Detroit City Council member, she stood firmly against state takeovers, privatization, and policies she believed threatened Black political power and public ownership. Long before reparations entered mainstream debate, Watson named it as a moral necessity.
Even after leaving office, she remained a preacher, professor, radio host, and mentor challenging Detroit to remember its soul while fighting for its future. Her passing in 2023 marked the loss of a leader whose voice never wavered and whose convictions never softened.
Rev. Dr. JoAnn Watson didn’t just represent Detroit.
She challenged it to be just, to be bold, and to be free.


12/30/2025

Melvin “Butch” Hollowell: Detroit’s Legal Strategist & Guardian of Justice
Detroit has produced many fighters but few have fought with law, strategy, and conviction like Melvin “Butch” Hollowell.
Born and raised in Detroit, Hollowell built a legal career grounded in justice and civic responsibility. From University of Detroit Jesuit High School to Albion College, and later earning his law degree from the University of Virginia, he emerged as both a scholar and a leader serving as President of the Black Law Students Association.
Returning home, Hollowell became a key legal architect for the city. As Detroit’s Corporation Counsel, he cut litigation payouts in half and helped guide the city through its most fragile moment the 2014 bankruptcy. Beyond city hall, he served as General Counsel for the Detroit NAACP, chaired the Michigan Democratic Party as its first African American leader, and ran for Michigan Secretary of State.
Melvin “Butch” Hollowell isn’t just an attorney. He’s a strategist, advocate, and steady hand in Detroit’s pursuit of justice, accountability, and progress.


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