Pilar Cote

Racial Equity Fellow — 2021 Cohort | DEAL 6

Activist, Abolitionist & Multidisciplinary Artist

Pilar Cote has worked in the entertainment industry for 18 years, gaining experience in creative direction, event planning, talent acquisition and fundraising.

As a seasoned Multidisciplinary Artist, she is passionate about advancing equity and inclusion. In addition to art, she is also involved in music and advocacy/ abolition work.

Outside of the office, Pilar enjoys poetry, literacy education, and avocados.

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Q: What is something you love about where you live?

A: I love that there are many wonderful people in Detroit who are full of empathy/compassion and are actively working to effect change towards an equitable, sustainable future.