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Kevin Mays: Fulfilling Hoop Dreams with Flint United | The GOODS

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Although Flint native Kevin Mays didn't quite have a goal of owning a sports team, his love for the game and his hometown led to him becoming the owner of professional basketball team, Flint United.

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Jason Waggoner: Connecting the Community with Yellow Chair Diaries | The GOODS

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“Welcome to the Yellow Chair Diaries community where the cool kids hang out!” 

This is how Flint-based singer/songwriter Jason Waggoner starts his weekly show Yellow Chair Diaries on his Facebook Live feed. During the hour-long livestream, he performs for viewers in real-time, playing the guitar and singing familiar tunes as well as his own original music.

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Tierra J. Anthony: Creating Her Own Culture | The GOODS

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Tierra J. Anthony is a mother, wife and boss who has found success on YouTube by consistently showcasing her many talents and keeping it real with her viewers.

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Alex Dav: Community Over Everything | The GOODS

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A man of many skills, Antwaun Alexander Davis, also known as Alex Dav, has been contributing to his community for the past several years, and doesn't plan on slowing down anytime soon. 

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Interns with intention: Educating a community through entrepreneurship - The GOODS

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23-year-old Central Michigan University student Brandon York is a man of purpose. Born in Detroit and raised in Wayne County, his family would later move to Flint by the time he was due to enter high school. After graduating from Grand Blanc High School in...

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