The joint statement, also posted on the Chaldean American Chamber’s website, follows heated exchanges between the Chaldean and African-American communities in recent weeks after Facebook posts by Michigan Senate staffer LaMar Lemmons, a former member of the state House of Representatives, and Detroit Charter Commissioner Joanna Underwood. Lemmons currently serves as chief of staff for state Sen. Betty Jean Alexander, D-Detroit.
Chaldean Community Foundation opens $15M center in West Bloomfield
The Chaldean Community Foundation/Chamber of Commerce has opened a $15 million “CCF West” at 2075 Walnut Lake Rd., west of Inkster Road, in West Bloomfield Township. The new facility expands the chamber’s operations in Oakland County. The completely renovated...