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Jocelyn Benson, Big Sean discuss Michigan’s creative economy in Detroit ahead of November election

With the November election approaching, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jocelyn Benson spent her Friday in Detroit, joining forces with hometown artist and entrepreneur Big Sean for a conversation about Michigan’s creative economy.

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