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A look back at current events, the arts and ‘The Black Church in Detroit’ in 2025
Season 54
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Fighting food insecurity, a special caregiving report about planning for the future
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Radio personality Gerald McBride’s memoir, previewing "Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History"
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Iconic hug photo from 1948 World Series, preserving the contributions of women jazz artists in Detroit
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Black Church in Detroit series examines Black presence in the Bible and “Faith in Detroit”
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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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Stephen discusses a new book that chronicles events in Detroit’s history.
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Stephen talks about poverty in our community and a re-opening of a historic High School.
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Stephen talks with filmaker Julie Dash and with a former Negro League Baseball player.
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Stephen talks with The Detroit Area Agency on Aging about needs of the elderly.
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Stephen talks with journalist, Robin Givhan and discusses "School to Prison Pipeline".
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Stephen talks with the founder of “Boys 2 Books” and the Michigan Women's Foundation.
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Stephen Henderson discusses the National Association of Black Suppliers 25th anniversary.
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Host Stephen Henderson is joined by Dr. Beverly Gray and Kim Trent of Delta Sigma Theta
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Stephen Henderson discusses African American life in the New Deal Era and the Sphinx Org.
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Stephen Henderson is joined by Inspector Dwane Blockman and Dr. Carl S. Taylor