A group of parents in Oxford Township has come together as a semi-formal collective called #Change4Oxford. The group been pushing the school board to do better for students and faculty. One of the group’s founding parents, Andrea Jones, shares her experiences with Stateside. Michigan Radio’s Briana Rice and April Van Buren report back from a demonstration that took place in Oxford this weekend.
GUESTS:
- Andrea Jones, a founding member of #Change4Oxford
- April Van Buren, Stateside producer
- Briana Rice, Michigan Radio reporter
——
Looking for more conversations from Stateside? Right this way.
If you like what you hear on the pod, consider supporting our work.
Stateside’s theme music is by 14KT.
!["When [Malik Yakini] and I were discussing the make up of the store, he mentioned he wanted the bright orange colors — the colors that you don't traditionally see in grocery stores," Akil Talley, general manager of the co-op, said. "He wanted that to stand out in the building itself."](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/3ff6461/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3456x1925+0+189/resize/560x312!/format/webp/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F85%2Ff6%2F7665c63b4ef29d9322b8395d6ac9%2F2024-04-30-detroitco-op-creditmercedesmejia-3.jpg)
