Washtenaw County community mourns the loss of Melvin Parson

Testimonials are pouring in to remember Melvin Parson. The founder of We The People Opportunity Farm in Ypsilanti passed away on Thursday.

Through the farm and other endeavors, Parson touched the lives of many people in Washtenaw County. After spending 13 years incarcerated, he eventually began the farm to help others as they returned to society.

Under his leadership, they learned more than just how to grow crops but to change their own lives…

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