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American Black Journal
Detroit’s historic Avenue of Fashion business district sees resurgence after years of decline
Detroit’s Avenue of Fashion, a bustling business district, has a storied past. The Avenue became a destination for shoppers after World War II. Its decline started a couple of decades later. Now, a surge of new restaurants and specialty shops are filling the vacant storefronts. One Detroit’s Bill Kubota talks with Black business owners about the Avenue’s history and future.
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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.
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Easter season in the Black church and a conversation with jazz bassist Ron Carter.
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We’re looking at caregiving in the African American community.