This weekend on Equity Equals we highlight segments with several of Michigan’s most innovative and passionate nonprofit leaders and social entrepreneurs. The Best of 2014 includes Manuel Pastor’s data driven projections of a “majority minority” America and the impact of changing demographics on life as we know it in Michigan. Shanell Henry, who provides the Equity Equals theme song, drops her newest music ministry project “By Design” produced by Soundsgood Records. Aida Cuadrado is a faith-based community organizer for Action of Greater Lansing, a Gameliel affiliate, which is an international organization with affiliates across the state of Michigan. Ginna Holmes reminds us of the invaluable need and benefit of service and volunteerism. Michigan Community Service Commission raises the bar for the business community to get involved and give back. Kati Haycock provides a deep dive into Michigan education data from the perspective of Education Trust that we all need to pay close attention to for the sake of Michigan’s future economic and human capital. To close our review of the Best of 2014 Willard Walker, a senior policy consultant with Public Policy Associates Inc., provides guidance to influential leaders at the Diversity Lansing conference to prepare for the changing demographics of the region and the imperative to close gaps in racial equity.