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Season 54
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Actor Brian Taylor on his role as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Detroit Public Theatre’s “The Mountaintop”
Actor and Detroit-area native Brian Taylor joins host Stephen Henderson to talk about his role as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in the production of "The Mountaintop" currently playing at Detroit Public Theatre through March 8. The award-winning, two-person play reimagines the events that took place on the night before Dr. King's assassination in 1968.
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Stephen talks with The Detroit Area Agency on Aging about needs of the elderly.
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Stephen talks with journalist, Robin Givhan and discusses "School to Prison Pipeline".
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Stephen talks with the founder of “Boys 2 Books” and the Michigan Women's Foundation.
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Stephen Henderson discusses the National Association of Black Suppliers 25th anniversary.
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Host Stephen Henderson is joined by Dr. Beverly Gray and Kim Trent of Delta Sigma Theta
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Stephen Henderson discusses African American life in the New Deal Era and the Sphinx Org.
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Stephen Henderson is joined by Inspector Dwane Blockman and Dr. Carl S. Taylor