Last week, Detroit’s Crime Violence Intervention groups adopted a strategy — a basketball league — to put a stop to the dangerous trend of youth violence in Detroit.
But what if your teen isn’t an athlete?
The city has a wide variety of programs available to young people at recreation centers across the city. Crowell Recreation Center in the Brightmoor neighborhood is home to the Heritage Camp, started by Mama Shushanna Shakur 21 years ago. The camp is in memory of her son, who lost his life to gun violence…