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Detroit jazz legend Marion Hayden named 2025 Kresge Eminent Artist
Award-winning jazz bassist, educator and mentor Marion Hayden has been named the 2025 Kresge Eminent Artist, one of metro Detroit’s highest honors. At 68, Hayden is the youngest artist to ever receive the award. "American Black Journal” host Stephen Henderson talks with Hayden about her musical journey, Detroit’s jazz legacy, and the legendary musicians that have influenced her career.
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American Black Journal talks with local pastors about their goals, hopes and plans for the new year.
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Remembering the legacy of Dr. Ossian Sweet, and a civil rights landmark finds a new home in Michigan
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Healthy eating with “Cooking With Que” and what the Charles H. Wright Museum has planned for Kwanzaa
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A look at the opera “Highway 1, USA” and what’s in store for audiences at this year’s DPT cabaret.
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Celebrating The Wright Museum’s 60th anniversary and Teen HYPE’s play “Two Detroits.”
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Religious leaders in the city discuss the impact of today's political climate on the Black church.
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November is National Homeless Youth Awareness Month, Detroit Creativity Project inspires youth
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We commemorate Veterans Day and preview the upcoming PBS docuseries “The American Revolution.”
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Remembering the legacy of Dr. Ossian Sweet, and a civil rights landmark finds a new home in Michigan
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The connection between faith and politics and how Black churches are helping to get out the vote.
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The economic climate's effect on entrepreneurs and a conversation with PolicyLink CEO Michael McAfee
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Michigan Supreme Court Justice Kyra Harris Bolden and Homelessness Awareness Month.