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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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A look at some of the stories and conversations from “American Black Journal” in 2022.
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Host Stephen Henderson talks with three local pastors about the Black Church in 2023.
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Comic author Saladin Ahmed, Soul Studio’s holiday market, and Artlab J’s winter gala.
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Covenant House Michigan’s 25th anniversary and Michigan Judge John A. Murphy retires.
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Stephen Henderson and Kym Worthy reflect on the Malice Green murder 30 years ago.
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Examining the Black church’s role providing relief, support and hope during the holidays.
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DEI workplace efforts, Ebiara Fund for minority developers
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Black women entrepreneurs, Birwood Wall, Detroit Bass Day, and Tyrone Winfrey’s passing.
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A law firm marks 50 years, the Detroit Doll show returns, and the Army faces shortages.
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“American Black Journal” and BridgeDetroit examine home repair needs in Detroit.
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“The Black Church in Detroit” series examines the church’s role in politics and elections.
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DPSCD’s COVID recovery, Forgotten Harvest CEO’s future, Black Greek letter organizations