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American Black Journal
Poverty, Prison & Delinquency
We examine poverty and its connection to a never-ending cycle of imprisonment. The Michigan Council on Crime and Delinquency is pushing for policies that will help slow the pipeline to prison for juveniles and adults. Mary King, the group’s Executive Director, joins us to discuss. Episode 4438/Segment 1.
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A chat with DPS superintendent; new exhibit on the 1967 rebellion. Ep 4536.
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New book recounts the life of Jackie Wilson; special report on poverty. Ep 4535.
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Arise Detroit prepares for 11th Neighborhoods Day; new Detroit music with a message.
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Book tells stories of black Detroiters; original production addresses 1967 Detroit riots.
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JPMorgan Chase invests in city businesses; details on the Cinetopia Film Festival. Ep 4532
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A look at the state of foster care; a 6K race to raise money for cancer survivors. E 4531.
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New effort to help Detroiters manage their money; students get hands-on experience. E 4530
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Young Detroiters get on-the-job experience; a traveling Black History Museum. Ep 4529.
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A conversation with Berry Gordy; raising awareness about human trafficking. Ep 4528.
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The largest study on African Americans & cancer; workshop for small businesses. Ep 4536.
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DPSCD’s interim supt. on student achievement; pathways that lead to prison. Ep 4525.
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Project traces progress of Blacks in Michigan; new funding for community leaders. Ep 4524.