Up Next
Back to Show
American Black Journal
Darius Twyman discusses Detroit’s influence on gospel music
Aretha Franklin, The Winans, Mattie Moss-Clark and The Clark sisters. The list of gospel artists with roots in Detroit is long and continues to grow. Local gospel artist Darius Twyman talks with “Detroit Performs” host Satori Shakoor and BridgeDetroit journalist Orlando Bailey about his musical start, Detroit's major influence on gospel, and the meaning behind his original song "Made It Over."
Support Provided By
26:46
A decade after the Flint water crisis and a preview of the 2024 Small Business Workshop.
26:46
Detroit Family Caregivers’ Project creates caregiving ministries in local Black churches.
26:46
National Minority Health Month and the NFL Draft’s impact on tourism in Detroit.
26:46
The Wolverine Bar’s Barristers’ Ball, attorney Ben Crump and jazz drummer Brian Blade.
26:46
‘The Best of the Best: Jazz from Detroit,” film, “Regeneration” Black cinema exhibit.
26:46
Wayne State University’s Black men’s health symposium and the 20th annual Bookstock.
26:46
A conversation with poet Nikki Giovanni and an eight-year-old Detroit girl’s viral story.
23:55
Detroit’s Neighborhood Vitality Index and Ruth E. Carter’s exhibit at the Wright Museum.
23:55
Grow Detroit’s Young Talent summer jobs program and Detroit DJ Stacey “Hotwaxx” Hale.
23:55
Two Detroit ministers discuss artificial intelligence’s impact on the Black community.
26:46
Heart disease in Black women, The Carr Center’s new exhibit, and the NFL Draft in Detroit.