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American Black Journal
Highways
A story about race and the nation’s highways. Historically, race has been a major factor in how cities across America developed. The construction of freeways was often done at the expense of black and brown people. One Detroit associate producer will glover looks at how highways are often considered symbols of structural racism because of why and where they were built.
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The Jim Crow Museum opens at Ferris State University and visiting The Jackson Home at The Henry Ford
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A conversation on a new film about Marcus Belgrave, and a Detroit Jazz Festival performance.
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The importance of getting out the African American vote and more from “Faith in Detroit.”
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: Bedrock CEO Jared Fleisher shares details on the plans to redevelop Detroit’s iconic Ren Cen
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This year’s Kresge Eminent Artist, the relationship between Black and Jewish communities in Detroit.
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Author Cheryl Thompson talks about her book, “Forgotten Souls"
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Our “Black Church in Detroit” series examines the future of leadership in the church.
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A non-profit that provides services to the homeless,its also Suicide Prevention Month
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The Detroit Black Film Festival is back for another year & Concert of Colors featuring Carmen Lundy
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Conversations with the presidents of Forgotten Harvest and Mustard Tree Co-op.
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A look at how to address the barriers to health and well-being faced by aging African Americans.
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How the faith-based community is helping students and a discussion on the future of education.