When Will Michigan Elect A Black Governor?
Amanda LeClaire February 15, 2017This month’s cover story of B.L.A.C Detroit Magazine seeks the answer.

The February cover story of B.L.A.C. Detroit Magazine explores the history of black gubernatorial candidates Editor Aaron Foley is here to talk about the hurdles facing African-American candidates in Michigan, and to introduce us to who’s thrown their hat in the ring for 2018.
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Amanda LeClaire is an award-winning journalist and managing editor and lead reporter of WDET's new environmental series, the Detroit Tree Canopy Project, as well as WDET's CuriosiD podcast. She was the host of WDET’s CultureShift and a founding producer of the station’s flagship news talk show *Detroit Today*. Amanda also served as a Morning Edition host at WDET and previously worked as a host, audio and video producer, and reporter for Arizona Public Media.