By: Ashlyn Nealy, Lia Bruner, Bella Irons, Ameera Johnson, Reagan Mcdonugal, Addison Wade, Skylar Williams, Makayla Cockroft, Jordyn McClendon, Kenley Jackson (Jack & Jill of America – Detroit Chapter)
When we think about Black culture in the city of Detroit, Paradise Valley immediately comes to mind.
It’s a place full of murals, music, soul food, and history, a true living reflection of where we’ve been and where we’re going. Paradise Valley has some of the area’s most iconic spaces that keep Detroit’s Black legacy alive from Fixins Soul Kitchen, Spectacles shop, Paradise Valley Park, and the Stevie Wonder mural that reminds us all of the rhythm and brilliance that runs through this city…