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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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Chauvin Case/Small Business Workshop

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Season 49 Episode 18

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Black Church/Hartford/Greater Grace

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Voting Laws/The Metro Detroit Black Business Alliance

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Cera Program/Eyes on the Prize

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Cera Program/Eyes on the Prize | Episode 4914

Black Madonna/Women in Church

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Season 49 Episode 13

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