Stories by Hadassah Patterson

Hadassah Patterson has written for news outlets for more than a decade, contributing for seven years to local online news and with 15 years of experience in commercial copywriting. She currently covers politics, business, social justice, culture, food and wellness.

Black-Owned Wine And Jazz Bar Brings Culture And Community To Grand Rapids

In Michigan, Creating More Resilient Local Economies From the Ground Up

Q&A: Empowering U.S. Finance Literacy for Indigenous Communities

Detroit Nonprofit Is Turning Redlined Streets Green

When Preserving Affordable Housing Is Cheaper Than Building It

Building Transportation Equity in the Car-Centric South

Chicago Urban Farm Sows a New Legacy for Englewood Residents

L.A. Jobs Program Creates Opportunities for Employment, Stability After Incarceration

New England Program Helps Low-Income Communities Join the Green Energy Revolution

Maine CDFI Offers Small-Business Loans, No Interest Attached

How a DC Nonprofit Served Up 6 Million Emergency Meals During COVID-19

These Cafeterias Offer Farm to School Fare

Philly Fund Looks to Diversify the Construction Industry

Baltimore Accelerator Will Focus on Black and Latina Women

How a $266 Million Fund Aims to Help Native American Farmers

San Diego’s Unlikely Inspiration for Social Change? The Circus

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