Posted inNews & Views Meet the people of 2017’s Detroit People Issue by Metro Times editorial staff August 9, 2017 Welcome to the 2017 Metro Times People Issue. Photos by Jacob Lewkow
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Posted inDetroit Guides The Vegan: Amber Poupore, owner of Cacao Tree Tom PerkinsAugust 9, 2017August 1, 2025
Posted inDetroit Guides The Scientist: Natalie Nevarez, University of Michigan Ph.D. student Alysa Zavala-OffmanAugust 9, 2017June 29, 2025
Posted inDetroit Guides The Visionary: Carl Nielbock, CAN Art Handworks, Inc. Michael JackmanAugust 9, 2017August 9, 2025
Posted inDetroit Guides The Fighter: Edythe Ford, Activist and Community Organizer Violet IkonomovaAugust 9, 2017June 21, 2025
Posted inDetroit Guides The Sushi Chef: Nick George, aka Dr. Sushi Tom PerkinsAugust 9, 2017July 28, 2025
Posted inDetroit Guides The Teacher’s Favorite: Alycia Meriweather, Detroit Public Schools Community District Deputy Superintendent Lee DeVitoAugust 9, 2017July 17, 2025
Posted inDetroit Guides The Boxer: Claressa Shields, Professional boxer and two-time Olympic gold medalist Alysa Zavala-OffmanAugust 9, 2017July 23, 2025
Posted inDetroit Guides The Bibliophile: Janet Webster Jones, Source Booksellers owner Alysa Zavala-OffmanAugust 9, 2017July 27, 2025
Posted inDetroit Guides The Learner: Alivia Zivich, Co-founder of What Pipeline Lee DeVitoAugust 9, 2017July 1, 2025
Posted inDetroit Guides The Contender: Abdul El-Sayed, 2018 gubernatorial candidate Tess GarciaAugust 9, 2017June 1, 2025
