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A look back at current events, the arts and ‘The Black Church in Detroit’ in 2025
Season 54
Episode 1
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Fighting food insecurity, a special caregiving report about planning for the future
Season 54
Episode 3
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Radio personality Gerald McBride’s memoir, previewing "Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History"
Season 54
Episode 5
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Iconic hug photo from 1948 World Series, preserving the contributions of women jazz artists in Detroit
Season 54
Episode 6
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Black Church in Detroit series examines Black presence in the Bible and “Faith in Detroit”
Season 54
Episode 8
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Outlook for small businesses, Eccalon expands to Detroit, remembering Ron Teasley
Season 54
Episode 9
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Empowering African American children, philanthropy’s role in Detroit’s growth
Season 54
Episode 10
25:00
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American Black Journal
Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield on her family’s legacy, her priorities for the city and more
Host Stephen Henderson sits down with Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield for an interview about her family's legacy in Detroit, her historic victory as the City of Detroit's first woman mayor, and her administration’s current priorities. Mayor Sheffield also reflects on the people who inspired her political career and the challenges Detroit faces.
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We discuss the 37th anniversary of the Detroit Jazz Festival. Ep 4447.
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Efforts to prevent heart disease; art project transforms a neighborhood. Ep 4445.
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Details on “Men of Courage.” Plus, young people showcase their artistic talents. Ep 4444.
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Legendary artist Charles McGee’s new sculpture; history maker Elliott Hall. Ep 4441.
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A milestone for Neighborhoods Day; ballroom dancing brings awareness to mental illness.
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Historic black district in Detroit to undergo massive redevelopment. Ep 4439.
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A look at the direct link between growing up poor and going to prison. Ep 4438.
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A look at the efforts to combat sickle cell disease; changes in Pontiac. Ep 4437.
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GM Vice President Ed Welburn; Michigan Veterans Foundation gets new home. Ep 4434.
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We take a look at careers in aviation, and talk with Tuskegee Airmen. Ep 4433.
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Ford Freedom Award celebrates black men; Detroit program teaches good health. Ep 4432.
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Martha Scott on breaking racial and gender barriers. Plus, Bookstock is back. Ep 4430.