Jennifer Guerra
Jennifer is a reporter for Michigan Radio's State of Opportunity project, which looks at kids from low-income families and what it takes to get them ahead. She previously covered arts and culture for the station, and was one of the lead reporters on the award-winning education series Rebuilding Detroit Schools. Prior to working at Michigan Radio, Jennifer lived in New York where she was a producer at WFUV, an NPR station in the Bronx.
Her stories and documentaries have won numerous regional and national awards, and her work has aired on Morning Edition, All Things Considered, Marketplace and Studio 360.
Jennifer graduated from the University of Michigan and received her M.A. in broadcast journalism from Fordham University. When she's not on the radio, she and her husband are making up lyrics to songs and singing them to their adorable baby girl.
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The Queen of Soul is looking for a prince or princess of Puccini in a new competition for opera singers. And she's the one judging. -
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra is one of America's best, but since last fall it's been silenced by a musicians strike. After formal negotiations broke down, the fight continued on Facebook. One social media expert says the DSO's image could be hurt by the tussle on Facebook.
