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American Black Journal
Vista Maria & Human Trafficking / Detroit City Chess Club
Season 42
Episode 21
Human trafficking is on the rise in Michigan, and many of the victims are underage girls. We’ll hear how local non-profit, Vista Maria, is helping to treat the young victims of this crime so they can enter adulthood successfully. Plus, the Detroit City Chess Club is not only developing champions, but it’s also building confidence and self-esteem in its young members. Episode 4221.
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Detroit Police Chief James White discusses the city’s 2023 decrease in violent crimes.
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Wayne State’s tribute to Dr. King, United Way for Southeast Michigan’s Racial Equity Fund.
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American Black Journal’s thought-provoking conversations and notable guests from 2023.
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Rev. Dr. Charles G. Adams’ legacy, and immigrants’ impact on Michigan’s population growth.
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The Black Church in Detroit discusses the Mideast conflict and interfaith relationships.
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Opera tenor George Shirley, Omega Psi Phi Detroit’s 100th and MEDF’s 30th anniversary.