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Detroit jazz legend Marion Hayden named 2025 Kresge Eminent Artist

Detroit jazz legend Marion Hayden named 2025 Kresge Eminent Artist

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Carl Craig’s “All Black Vinyl” series celebrates Black artists’ legacy

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The NAACP’s legacy: Discussing Walter White, DEI and more with leaders from the Detroit NAACP

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Charles H. Wright Museum celebrates 60 years of Black history and culture in Detroit

Charles H. Wright Museum celebrates 60 years of Black history and culture in Detroit

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Teen HYPE’s “Two Detroits” play explores youth, identity and social divides in Detroit

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Detroit electronic music artists DJ Minx and DJ Holographic

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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater comes to the Detroit Opera House

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Study examines the long-term impact of the pandemic on Michigan residents

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Michigan Chronicle’s 2025 “Women of Excellence” Awards honor 50 Black women leaders

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‘WE WANT THE FUNK!’ documentary explores the evolution of funk music and its connection to Detroit

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Detroit native Dr. Melba Joyce Boyd named Michigan’s third-ever poet laureate

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American Black Journal

African American Family Book Expo promotes literacy and celebrates Black History

Detroit Book City’s 9th annual African American Family Book Expo returns to promote literacy in metro Detroit and celebrate Black history. The book expo features more than 30 African American authors. “American Black Journal” host Stephen Henderson talks with Detroit Book City owner Janeice Haynes and Kelley-Duren Jones, one of the featured authors at this year’s book expo.
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The 2019 Detroit Policy Conference
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Season 47 Episode 13
The 2019 Detroit Policy Conference
The 2019 Detroit Policy Conference | Episode 4713
Wendy Hilliard/Kill the Hate
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Season 47 Episode 12
Wendy Hilliard/Kill the Hate
American Black Journal Episode 4712
The African American Leadership Awards/Black Art
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Season 47 Episode 11
The African American Leadership Awards/Black Art
American Black Journal Episode 4711
Wright/The Bible is Black History
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Season 47 Episode 10
Wright/The Bible is Black History
American Black Journal Episode 4710
Wolverine Bar Association/The Carr Center
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Season 47 Episode 9
Wolverine Bar Association/The Carr Center
American Black Journal Episode 4709
MLK Day/Brilliant Detroit
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Season 47 Episode 8
MLK Day/Brilliant Detroit
MLK Day/Brilliant Detroit | Episode 4708
Mosaic Youth Theatre/22nd Annual Sphinx Competition
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Season 47 Episode 7
Mosaic Youth Theatre/22nd Annual Sphinx Competition
Mosaic Youth Theatre/22nd Annual Sphinx Competition
Top Headlines Impacting African Americans in 2019
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Season 47 Episode 6
Top Headlines Impacting African Americans in 2019
A panel of special guests on top headlines impacting African Americans in 2019.
Best of 2018
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Season 47 Episode 5
Best of 2018
American Black Journal Episode 4705
Garlin Gilchrist/Remembering Nancy Wilson
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Season 47 Episode 4
Garlin Gilchrist/Remembering Nancy Wilson
American Black Journal Episode 4704
Aretha Franklin's Detroit Home/Birth to 5
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Season 47 Episode 3
Aretha Franklin's Detroit Home/Birth to 5
American Black Journal Episode 4703
Black Bottom Historical Marker/Junior
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Season 47 Episode 2
Black Bottom Historical Marker/Junior
American Black Journal Episode 4702
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