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Building Community and Wealth: Detroit's Convergence
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Athletes, entrepreneurs, and investors convened in Detroit during the 2024 NFL Draft to explore collaboration in fostering community development and generational wealth. Spearheaded by MEDC, Black Tech Saturdays, and Charles Harris, the event emphasized investing in local startups and bridging sports and tech sectors to showcase Detroit's tech diversity and Michigan's robust STEAM talent.
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