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special — and we’re just getting 
started.”
The Coalition is comprised of five 
partner organizations, each repre-
sented by their senior leadership: 
the Jewish Federation of Detroit, 
the Urban League of Detroit and 
Southeastern Michigan, the Anti-
Defamation League (ADL), the 
Council of Baptist Pastors of Detroit 

and Vicinity, and the Michigan 
Conference of the NAACP. 
The next session of the Leadership 
Academy will commence in February 
and will feature class exercises 
followed by a trip to Washington, 
D.C. Anyone interested in 
information should contact Tamara 
Lopes at the Jewish Federation of 
Detroit at (248) 642-4260. 

Evan Bernstein, 
national director 
of community 
relations, Jewish 
Federation of 
North America; 
Pastor Aramis D. 
Hinds; Rosanna 
Hinds

Jeannie Weiner, Carolyn Normandin, Jacob Smith, Linda Jacobs, Rev. Stancy F. 
Adams, Catherine Cangany and Mark Jacobs

Everyone enjoyed the food and fellowship at the barbecue.