Arquesha’s story and her honesty in sharing it are a huge part of how and why The Tricycle Collective has become what it is. With each tough phone call, she chooses to make the choice to step up, selflessly sacrificing over and over again. The very least she deserves is to be […]
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This is the story of Demitrius, Ebony, and their three children who live on Hazelridge in Detroit’s east side. They paid to buy the house when it had been in foreclosure for almost 6 months, and didn’t even know they’d been wronged. This conversation is mostly Ebony’s words, but Demitrius contributes as well, […]
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This is the story of Oscar. He lives on Maiden Street with his wife Ann, and their daughter Shantane. Nearly every day, the grandkids visit, which is why they have tricycles in the front yard. When I met Oscar, he told me he had given up on his home and had […]
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Joyce lives on Mettetal Street with her children and their children. Here is her story about their life and their house. This property used to be a duplex, so it went up for auction twice. We won both properties for just under $4,000. So I’ve owned the house since 1997. […]
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