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American Black Journal

Facial Recognition

Detroit received a lot of attention last year for a wrongful arrest that occurred as a result of facial recognition technology. One Detroit’s Bill Kubota reports on how facial recognition works and where it stands as a crime fighting tool. Episode 4938/Segment 2

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The mental health struggles of young African Americans and the challenges and rewards of caregiving.
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How United Way for Southeastern Michigan is helping feed families and more on caregiving.
A look at this year’s Small Business Workshop and “Caregiving Conversations”
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Examining affordable housing shortage and a story from “Faith in Detroit”
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Bookstock returns, a conversation with Detroit Jazz Festival Artist-in-Residence Joe Lovano
26:46
A preview of Bookstock and sitting down with this year’s Detroit Jazz Festival Artist-in-Residence.
National Black Maternal Health Week, "Detroit PBS & The Caring Community"
26:46
Eliminating health disparities that put Black mothers at risk and a look at a caregiving event.
Sitting down with Life Remodeled president, a look at Detroit Policy Conference panel on education
26:46
Nonprofit works to improve Detroit neighborhoods and a talk on the state of education in Michigan.
Black Church in Detroit series examines women in ministry
26:46
A look at an initiative that supports women preachers and church leaders.
Tyree Guyton of The Heidelberg Project, Detroit’s Black and Jewish Communities
26:46
This year’s Kresge Eminent Artist, the relationship between Black and Jewish communities in Detroit.
“The Lion King” returns to Detroit Opera House, the late Rev. Jesse Jackson’s legacy
26:46
“The Lion King” is back and a look at civil rights leader Jesse Jackson’s appearance on ABJ in 2015.
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