Community Takes Commitment (Part 1)

Blog post by Ivoire Morrell
August 2016

Data Driven Detroit (D3)   (Detroit)

This is the first in athree-part series of Detroit crime statistics and potential solutions.  Microsoft's Civic Tech Fellow Ivoire Morrell shares a powerful story of the history, economic impact, and future narratives of Detroit's most economically depressed communities.  The author writes:  "Using Microsoft’s powerful data analyzation and visualization tool PowerBI, I extracted data from Data Driven Detroit’s (D3) vault of information, creating visuals that detail information about crime in Detroit."  Here is an example:

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