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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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A discussion on racism’s impact on African American health, & more diversity in the arts.
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Policing & Community Safety and Detroit’s Trinity International Film Festival
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President of Wayne State University on the plans for the fall semester amid the pandemic.
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A local coalition that’s helping metro Detroiters in the pandemic, & workforce diversity.
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Michael Rafferty of New Detroit, Arise Detroit Neighborhoods Day, & Dell Pryor's exhibit.
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Stephen Henderson interviews Detroit Police Chief James Craig
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Stephen Henderson interviews Dr. Nikolai Vitti, and Satori Shakoor; Sphinx Vocal Ensemble
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Stephen Henderson talks with Karen Dumas, Brandon Brice, Kerry Leon Jackson & Greg Bowens.
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Wendell Anthony of Detroit NAACP/Mark Lee, The Lee Group, David Girodat, Fifth Third Bank
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The COVID-19 pandemic's impact on the US Census count, and the toll on mental health.
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COVID-19 Racial Disparities / New Song Inspired by Pandemic
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Pandemic impact on food industry / Music venues / Vincent Chandler Collective