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Concert of Colors
The 26th annual Concert of Colors gets underway this week in Midtown Detroit. The free event highlights diverse music from all over the world and features a variety of performers. Stephen Henderson talks to James Carter, a jazz saxophonist, along with Ismael Ahmed, who founded the concert, and Charles Ferrell from the Charles H. Wright Museum. Episode 4612/Segment 1
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