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American Black Journal

Alex Way

We want to introduce you to Alex Way from Detroit. She’s a 2018 Kresge artist fellow who began playing the violin at the age of 12. Alex is also a singer and songwriter who has performed with acclaimed musicians Marcus Belgrove, al McKenzie, Marion Hayden and Regina Carter. Episode 4848/Segment 3

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Saluting U.S. veterans: A conversation with members of the Detroit Chapter of Tuskegee Airmen
26:46
We commemorate Veterans Day and preview the upcoming PBS docuseries “The American Revolution.”
How Dr. Ossian Sweet defied segregation 100 years ago, the Jackson Home is coming to The Henry Ford
26:46
Remembering the legacy of Dr. Ossian Sweet, and a civil rights landmark finds a new home in Michigan
The Black Church in Detroit: The intersection of religion and politics
26:46
The connection between faith and politics and how Black churches are helping to get out the vote.
Impact of economic changes on small businesses, a look at Detroit Future City's 2025 Forum
26:46
The economic climate's effect on entrepreneurs and a conversation with PolicyLink CEO Michael McAfee
Justice Kyra Harris Bolden, Homelessness Awareness Month
26:46
Michigan Supreme Court Justice Kyra Harris Bolden and Homelessness Awareness Month.
Easter season in the Black church, Jazz bassist Ron Carter
26:46
Easter season in the Black church and a conversation with jazz bassist Ron Carter.
The "100 Caring Congregations" project, panel discussion on the challenges and triumphs of caregiving
26:46
We’re looking at caregiving in the African American community.
Celebrating the 50-year legacy of Detroit’s WGPR-TV 62, the Charles H. Wright Museum turns 60
26:46
A big year for Detroit’s WGPR-TV 62 and the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History.
The Detroit Black Film Festival returns, how Lisa Whitmore Davis’ health journey is helping other Black women
26:46
A look at the Detroit Black Film Festival and chronicling one woman’s breast cancer journey.
Marion Hayden, ‘All Black Vinyl’ series, Remembering Al Allen
26:46
2025 Kresge Eminent Artist, Carl Craig’s “All Black Vinyl” series and journalist Al Allen.
Spirituality and Racial Healing, Foster Care in Michigan
26:46
The Episcopal Diocese of Michigan’s Spirituality and Race initiative and foster care in Michigan.
Gospel music’s influence in America, Silence the Violence march honors gun violence victims
26:46
The evolution of African American religious music and a rally to end gun violence.
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