How a Detroit Bookstore Owner Who Went Door to Door Is Reviving His Neighborhood

Sometimes, transforming a neighborhood starts with simply listening to the people who call it home!

Detroit entrepreneur JerJuan Howard took community building to the next level by going door to door and asking residents what their neighborhood needed most. Instead of making promises, he turned their voices into action, helping bring a bookstore, café, and community garden to life.

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