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Xtreme 365 founder Quintin Love Jr and fellow boxing coach Terrence Kendricks
Posted inDetour Detroit Archives

A Knockout Success — all before high school graduation

by Courtney Wise Randolph September 13, 2021October 11, 2023

Detroit teen Quintin Love, Jr. runs a photography business, holds a 3.5 GPA at Cass Tech and started boxing and mentoring program Xtreme 365 to train other teens.

Posted inDetour Detroit Archives

Entrepreneurship surged in Michigan during the pandemic. Why?

by Aaron Mondry June 2, 2021October 11, 2023
opening soon sign on a business
Posted inDetour Detroit Archives, Detour's The Dig

Who benefited the most from Motor City Match’s federal dollars? Hint: Not Detroit’s small business owners

Kate Abbey-Lambertz headshot by Kate Abbey-Lambertz January 6, 2021October 11, 2023
seat detroit coworking space's new home in the north end
Posted inDetour Detroit Archives

How coworking space Seat Detroit changed course to stay open during the pandemic

by Courtney Wise Randolph November 23, 2020October 11, 2023
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