In what was an answer to prayer, the men found lodging in St. Rita s newly refurbished convent facility. There s so much divisiveness, added the pastor, explaining that racial tensions between some black Detroiters and white residents of its suburbs are a major concern to him. It's just a matter of fear of the unknown. People need to realize that people who are not white, or not black, are normal just like them. It's just a matter of uniting people.
Fear is what keeps people away from Detroit.
But for those few who have made the move, being a Detroiter is no sacrifice. People here are unpretentious. We receive more than we are able to give.