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Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the civil rights case involving Dr. Ossian Sweet in Detroit

We're discussing the 100th anniversary of the Detroit incident that involved Dr. Ossian H. Sweet and resulted in one of America's most famous civil rights trials. Host Stephen Henderson sits down with Daniel Baxter, founder & CEO of the Dr. Ossian H. Sweet Foundation, to talk about Dr. Sweet's legacy and how his former home on Detroit's east side has been turned into an historical landmark.

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Season 49 Episode 48

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Men of Change/Triptych: Stronger Together

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Season 49 Episode 46

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Election Roundtable/Voter Turnout

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Season 49 Episode 45

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Election Roundtable/Voter Turnout| Episode 4945

Gun Violence/Chief White

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Season 49 Episode 44

Gun Violence/Chief White

Gun Violence/Chief White | Episode 4944

Succession/Reverend Dr. Jim Holley

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Season 49 Episode 43

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Succession/Reverend Dr. Jim Holley | Episode 4943

Lewis College/Birwood Wall

Lewis College/Birwood Wall

Season 49 Episode 42

Lewis College/Birwood Wall

Lewis College/Birwood Wall | Episode 4942

Voter Laws/Woodson Exhibit

Voter Laws/Woodson Exhibit

Season 49 Episode 40

Voter Laws/Woodson Exhibit

Voter Laws/Woodson Exhibit | Episode 4940

Covid Impact/Vaccine PSA

Covid Impact/Vaccine PSA

Season 49 Episode 39

Covid Impact/Vaccine PSA

Covid Impact/Vaccine PSA | Episode 4939

Evictions/Facial Recognition

Evictions/Facial Recognition

Season 49 Episode 38

Evictions/Facial Recognition

Evictions/Facial Recognition | Episode 4938

Detroit Boxing/The Downtown Boxing Gym

Detroit Boxing/The Downtown Boxing Gym

Season 49 Episode 37

Detroit Boxing/The Downtown Boxing Gym

Detroit Boxing/The Downtown Boxing Gym | Episode 4937

Read in Color/Carpentry Camp

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Season 49 Episode 36

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Read in Color/Carpentry Camp | Episode 4936

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