Margarita Barry

Margarita Barry

Margarita Barry is a social entrepreneur, artist and aspiring change-maker. She launched IAmYoungDetroit.com in 2009 -- a website and movement with a mission of empowering young entrepreneurs to launch businesses and mobilizing citizens everywhere to champion them. This year Margarita hopes to amplify that success with IAmYoungAmerica.com, highlighting how young entrepreneurs across the country are making their mark on their communities.

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K880 Emerging City Champions: From Toronto to Detroit

This post is part two of a series written by some of Detroit’s Emerging City Champions. To become the Emerging City Champions representing Detroit, young people in the Metro Detroit area presented their ideas for community revitalization in Detroit to judges from 8 80 Cities and The Knight Foundation. Posts will follow the City Champions … Continue Reading →

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Detroit, Let's All Be Urban Planners!

This post is the first in a series written by some of Detroit’s Emerging City Champions. To become the Emerging City Champions representing Detroit, young people in the Metro Detroit area presented their ideas for community revitalization in Detroit to judges from 8 80 Cities and The Knight Foundation. Posts will follow the City Champions … Continue Reading →