Creativity, culture and powerful storytelling took center stage at the Detroit Institute of Arts during an inspiring Master Class featuring legendary filmmaker Spike Lee, presented in partnership with the Gilbert Family Foundation. The conversation brought together an incredible group of creatives, educators, storytellers and community leaders, including Bianca Samone, Dr. D’Wayne Edwards, Gracie Xavier, Darnell Adams, Dr. Malik Yoba, Chesley Maddox-Dorsey, Dr. Babs Faseesin, Justin “Jay” Norman, Akua Hill, Linda Nosegbe, Paul Jones, Dervon Thompson and Barry Jennings II. Together, they shared insight, creativity and inspiration with participants while highlighting the power of storytelling to shape culture, influence communities and inspire what comes next. Detroit has never been short on stories. We’re a city of creators, innovators and storytellers who continue to show the world what’s possible. 🎥🔥 This is Detroit. This is creativity. This is our story. #DetroitMonthOfDesign