Art Exhibit Shines Light on Immigrant Neighbors

By NowThis

Published on 9/22/2021 at 1:48 PM

‘They need to see our faces to remind themselves we’re just like them’ — This Detroit art exhibit is shining a light on the city’s immigrant neighbors.

This video was created in partnership with Emerson Collective.

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