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Commissioner Kenneth Coleman

Ken Coleman is a communications and media consultant. His past employment experiences include serving as a legislative assistant to former Detroit City Councilwoman, Brenda M. Scott as well as State Senators Irma Clark-Coleman and Buzz Thomas. He also has worked as the Detroit Public Schools' director of governmental relations and as a reporter and senior editor at the Michigan Chronicle and Michigan FrontPage newspapers.

A Detroit native, Coleman has served as a volunteer mentor and executive board member with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Detroit since 2006. He chairs a special task force that is dedicated to increasing the number of Black men who mentor African-American boys.

Coleman is completing a bachelor's degree in communications from Wayne State University. He is married to Kim Trent, and they have a two-year old son, Jackson.

e-mail: KColeman@2009dcrc.org

link to source: 2009dcrc.org/CommissionerColeman

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