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Karen Dumas

@karendumas

4 months

What you ordered vs what you received.

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Karen Dumas

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2 years

Today’s @nytimes magazine cover with the beautiful @violadavis —the only African-American to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting. #BowDown

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Karen Dumas

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5 years

I think @James_Holzhauer lost @Jeopardy on purpose today. His daughter wanted him to come home & the thank you card she made #AlexTrebek sends us the biggest lesson of all: money isn’t everything.

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Karen Dumas

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3 years

Companies with #Detroit in their name but not in their address are already untrustworthy.

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Karen Dumas

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5 years

Detroiter: A resident of Detroit If you were born here, you are a native Detroiter. If you used to live here, you are a former Detroiter If you currently live here, you are a Detroiter. Everybody else is just a fan Happy #313Day

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Karen Dumas

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1 year

Hold your breath, Detroit…

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Karen Dumas

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5 years

Knowing a lot of people and having real friends are not the same thing.

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Karen Dumas

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5 years

I literally spent all afternoon watching the memorial for @NipseyHussle , and not one moment was wasted. #NipseyHussleCelebration

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Karen Dumas

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11 months

Please stop.

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11 months

Everyone’s rollin’ like a big shot when they’re riding in a union made Michigan whip.

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Karen Dumas

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1 year

@bychanelstitt It was a test taste!

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Karen Dumas

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2 years

There’s nothing wrong with the Giant Slide on Belle Isle. It’s not broken. These young kids just don’t know how it’s done. The “older” kids do. 😂 #Detroit

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Karen Dumas

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5 years

This morning, I noticed a group of white residents exercising and working out; on the opposite side of the same street, black residents were lining up for free-food distribution at a local rec center. If you don’t think there are two #Detroits , think again.

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Karen Dumas

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6 years

When people say they are from Detroit, ask them which part. If they say anything other than westside or eastside, they are not... #313Day

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Karen Dumas

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2 years

A final salute to my brother… #RIP

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Karen Dumas

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3 months

Detroit is safe, clean, employed, rebuilt, housed, affordable, educated, developed, wealthier and engaged, but still not growing. Goodnight, folks.

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Karen Dumas

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3 months

Looking like a real city, Detroit!

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3 months

think it’s full

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Karen Dumas

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1 year

Happy Birthday 🎁 ⁦ @Charlieleduff ⁩

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Karen Dumas

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1 month

Today, Detroit deserves answers to legitimate questions surrounding the fireworks. Don’t let “leaders” off the hook or give them a pass. This is what accountability is made of. We’re waiting…

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Karen Dumas

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8 years

#Fences with #DenzelWashington & @violadavis is an amazing collection of performances, images, and messages. See it.

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Karen Dumas

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2 years

It’s so cold in The D, hey @Charlieleduff #NoBS

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Karen Dumas

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2 years

Happy Birthday 🎁 ⁦ @Charlieleduff ⁩

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Karen Dumas

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6 years

Lunch with The Legend, Al Allen @FOX2News

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Karen Dumas

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1 year

I’ve been promoted. This is my new position. 😉🇯🇲🏝️

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Karen Dumas

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1 year

Happy #313Day

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Karen Dumas

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7 years

@HuffPost "Violently raping" seems to undermine, diminish and categorize an undeniably and already violent act; when is it not?

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Karen Dumas

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4 years

I’m honored.

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Karen Dumas

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9 months

Dear Detroit restauranteurs, Using imitation crab does not qualify as a lobster-burger! 👎🏽

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Karen Dumas

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7 years

@HuffingtonPost Like bacteria in a petri dish...

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Karen Dumas

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1 year

Great @hourdetroitmag cover this month featuring Diana Lewis, who epitomizes grace, class and kindness like no other! 👑

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Karen Dumas

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1 year

Life is a beach… 🇯🇲🏝️☀️

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Karen Dumas

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1 year

Happy Wednesday, y’all 🖤

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Karen Dumas

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5 years

Merry Christmas from all of us on the lower level! @DrewMikePodcast @Charlieleduff

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Karen Dumas

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2 years

Congratulations to my old boss & former #Detroit Mayor Dave Bing, who will be honored at halftime during tonight’s #NBAAllStar game as one of the top 75 NBA players! #NBA75 (here with @Charlieleduff and Drew)

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Karen Dumas

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2 years

There are no words to describe the void in my heart and home. Thanks for the light and love you brought to my life. Rest well, Remington. 💔

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Karen Dumas

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3 years

“ I don’t want to” is reason enough.

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Karen Dumas

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1 year

Detroit (and neighboring suburbs) turned out tonight to hear @Charlieleduff and White Boy Rick.

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Karen Dumas

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5 years

Who knew?!?!

Tariq Nasheed 🇺🇸

@tariqnasheed

5 years

Recently Laura Ingraham mocked the death of Nipsey Hussle on her Fox News show...Did you all know that Laura Ingraham was a convicted thief who was charged with shoplifting while she was in college? She tries to mayonnaise-splain' this incident as a "dare" #TheMoreYouKnow 🌈

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Karen Dumas

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3 years

Having an extensive vocabulary may be a valuable asset, but knowing when to keep your mouth shut is priceless.

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Karen Dumas

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1 year

@konanical @vidsthatgohard Cool pic

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Karen Dumas

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2 months

Interesting that the amount of coverage of the outcome falls far short of the coverage of the incident. But, when it doesn’t fit the narrative…

Domestic Violence Charge Dropped Against Detroit Media Personality Charlie LeDuff

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Karen Dumas

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4 years

I do not want to hear one complaint or negative comment about the weather. It's July. It's hot. Be thankful, and be quiet.🔥

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Karen Dumas

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1 month

Southfield area is off the grid—no cell service, power out, trees down. Looks and feels apocalyptic.

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Karen Dumas

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7 years

Merry Christmas, America.

Scott Dworkin

@funder

7 years

Today when Trump arrives at Mar-a-Lago, he will have officially spent over 20% of his presidency at his golf courses, wasting $91,655,424 in taxpayer dollars on his travels to them. Playing golf, drinking a dozen or more diet cokes a day, lounging around like he’s in retirement.

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Karen Dumas

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1 year

This is my idea of an ideal #Detroit . Diverse. Respectful of our differences. Committed to better for all. These are all friends I invited for coffee together. They all showed up. It’s doable when everyone wants to do it.

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Karen Dumas

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1 year

So, no PSA from “leaders” or “experts” about what residents should do to protect themselves?!?!

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Jesus plz take wheel

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Karen Dumas

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8 months

After waiting an hour, I left the office without seeing my doctor. Patients and consumers must pay or be penalized for late or missed appointments. And despite being early/on time, we are expected to wait…

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Karen Dumas

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3 years

If you’re reading this, I hope something great happens to you today. 🎈

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Karen Dumas

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1 year

Happy Birthday, Detroit.

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Karen Dumas

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1 year

Room with a view…

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Karen Dumas

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3 years

Happy Birthday ⁦ @Charlieleduff ⁩ 🎈No foolin! ⁦ @DrewMikePodcast ⁩ #NoBS

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Karen Dumas

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4 years

Just because they are marching with you doesn’t mean they are marching for you.

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Karen Dumas

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7 months

People showed you who they were this year, so no need to go into 2024 confused.

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Karen Dumas

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2 years

Don’t forget to get even with those who did you right, too.

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Karen Dumas

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1 year

Doin’ Detroit (media runs) with Dame Dash.

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Karen Dumas

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5 years

@freep Wait. Where are the @BetterMade chips and @Faygo if we’re really talking #Detroit

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Karen Dumas

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1 year

I prayed for you today. And me. And for all of us.

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Karen Dumas

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11 months

My nightcap.

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Karen Dumas

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3 years

I sometimes feel like I don't fit in. Then, I look around and am happy that I don't.

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Karen Dumas

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7 years

@BuzzFeed Arrested...or applauded? #justasking

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Karen Dumas

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3 years

Stop answering the phone to say you can’t talk. If you can’t talk, then don’t answer the phone! Duh!

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Karen Dumas

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7 years

Much discussion, many explanations, & more excuses but the alleged "full" pic from @BedrockDetroit has surfaced on social media. #AndStill

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Karen Dumas

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3 years

Be it ever so humble, there’s no place like home...

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Karen Dumas

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5 months

Happy #313Day Which side are you from? 😉

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Karen Dumas

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2 months

Had a Detroit Councilperson share how they didn’t feel welcome in a lot of the establishments they helped approve to open!

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Karen Dumas

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1 year

You already know…

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Karen Dumas

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20 days

This is not the solution, and penalizes those families & friends who gather in peace.

Malachi Barrett

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20 days

Detroit block party rules: Residents must complete application 30 days prior, receive OK from 75% of neighbors and pay a $75 fee. Applicants have to be leaders of block clubs or housing associations and live on the block. Parties must end by 9 p.m.

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Karen Dumas

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3 years

If the City of #Detroit stepped up for its residents the way it does for visitors, it would then be a better city for all.

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Karen Dumas

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4 years

People now replacing unnecessary meetings with equally unnecessary conference calls.

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Karen Dumas

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3 months

I don’t, but if you do… #Happy420

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Karen Dumas

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1 year

Spent the day in Kingston with old friends… 🇯🇲

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Karen Dumas

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5 years

#Detroit waiting on the #snowstorm like...

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Karen Dumas

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5 months

Made this today for someone who’s always doing for others. Peach cobbler, it is.

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Karen Dumas

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4 years

RIP, Mr. Detroit

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Karen Dumas

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3 years

Wishing #Detroit a Happy Birthday! Grab a @Faygo , have an @AmericanConey , snag a bag of @BetterMade , drive (slowly) around Belle Isle, visit @EasternMarket , speak to a stranger (true Detroiters are friendly). What did I miss?

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Karen Dumas

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1 year

The sun sets on another amazing time in Jamaica….🇯🇲

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Karen Dumas

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2 years

Thankful for the opportunity to share my opinion on the pages of @detroitnews as @Charlieleduff and I join their team of varying voices. If you don’t subscribe, you might want to…soon.

Veteran Metro Detroit journalists LeDuff, Dumas join The News

Journalists Charlie LeDuff and Karen Dumas will join The Detroit News commentary team with new columns debuting this week.

www.detroitnews.com

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Karen Dumas

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6 years

Sunset in #Detroit

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Karen Dumas

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1 year

I hate to say it but no one cares what residents think, want or need. So the hearings for DTE and District Detroit tax breaks are just that and nothing more.

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Karen Dumas

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10 months

Every now and then, I get a taste for just one…

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Karen Dumas

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2 years

My phone is ringing. If the rumors are true, hang on #Detroit . Stay tuned.

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Karen Dumas

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4 years

Please know that it is possible to disagree without being disrespectful.

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Karen Dumas

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1 year

I’ve enjoyed the convo here about Detroiters but know this: I am ok with others having a different opinion; I’m not offended nor do I think less of them or their view. Different doesn’t have to be disrespectful or divisive. A spirited discussion is always good!

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Karen Dumas

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1 year

I really wish that I could do more for Detroit and Detroiters. I hate where we are, and where we aren’t.

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Karen Dumas

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6 years

@SoLyrical @Phil_Lewis_ Yep, when we all are just a situation away...

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Karen Dumas

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1 year

At Somerset a few days ago went something like this… Him: “Where are you from? Where were you born?” Me: ”I was born in Detroit.” Him: “But you don’t sound Black…” Me: “What does Black sound like?”

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Karen Dumas

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6 years

You become what you believe.

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Karen Dumas

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1 month

Whoever was charged with prepping Biden should be fired.

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Karen Dumas

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3 years

Attract what you expect, reflect what you desire, become what you respect, and mirror what you admire.

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Karen Dumas

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3 years

Made it to ⁦ @AmericanConey ⁩ today to show some love to a Detroit icon. ❤️to Grace and her crew!

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Karen Dumas

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1 year

Picking up the good stuff before the storm! ⁦ @AmericanConey ⁩ ❤️

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Karen Dumas

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11 months

About last night…

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Karen Dumas

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1 year

I don’t, but for those who do… Happy #420day @SnoopDogg

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Karen Dumas

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1 year

Why don’t the ice cream machines at McDonald’s ever work at any location…ever?!!!?!

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Karen Dumas

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7 years

@ktumulty @APStamm But, do we have "that thing?" #Trumpisms

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Karen Dumas

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7 years

Stop trying to make #Detroit seem so spectacular now by criticizing its past. Much of what you see, are now enjoying & so generously celebrating was put in place b/4 "three years ago." Those of us who know better are offended when we hear otherwise. #NewAintNewAtAll

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Karen Dumas

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3 years

If you’re reading this, I’m rooting for you. I want you to win.

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Karen Dumas

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2 months

He’s baaaaack…

Charlie LeDuff

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2 months

EXCLUSIVE: 8,000 more nursing home dead in Michigan buried in Whitmer's statistical mass grave. *If the media would like access to the material & data for a follow up, I'm more than happy to provide it. DM me.

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Karen Dumas

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2 years

A double dose of #Detroit at ⁦ @AmericanConey ⁩ Where’s ⁦ @Charlieleduff ⁩ ?!?!?

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Karen Dumas

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2 years

Spent the day playing Secret Santa because it feels good to give. ❤️🙏🏽

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Karen Dumas

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1 year

Watching a news story about car break-ins in the Pointes where people apparently have to be told to lock their cars & not to leave valuables inside. Amazing.

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