Zak Rosen
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Zak Rosen is an independent multi-media producer. He was most recently staff producer on State of the Re:Union, a new public radio documentary show co-distributed by NPR and PRX. Prior to working on SOTRU, Zak produced Detroit Today; WDET’s daily local affairs program. He's a proud board member of Detroit’s InsideOut Literary Arts Project. He also sits happily on the steering committee of Detroit: City of Hope, “An evolving communal vision that calls Detroit into a place where humanity lives with purpose and dignity.”

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Work, Reimagined: Detroit Gets Creative

Posted January 11, 2012 | 15:01:27 (EST)

For nearly a decade, Gloria Lowe was a final-line inspector for Ford Motor Company, checking new Mustangs as they rolled off an assembly line in Dearborn, Michigan. She worked at the River Rouge Complex, a hulking, mile-long structure that, back in the 1930s, employed as many as 100,000 people. By...

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It's Not All About the Benjamins, Baby

11 Comments | Posted November 30, 2011 | 15:37:17 (EST)

This post was coauthored by Blair Nosan, Oren Goldenberg, Eitan Sussman, Amit Weitzer, Miriam Liebman, Dana Applebaum, and Zak Rosen.

Since Toby Barlow's post, "'Detroit,' Meet Detroit," followed by Rabbi Jason Miller's subsequent response, there has been much discussion about both pieces, and what it...

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