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Historic Jackson Home finds a new life at The Henry Ford’s Greenfield Village
A key piece of civil rights history has arrived at The Henry Ford's Greenfield Village. “American Black Journal” host Stephen Henderson talks with The Henry Ford President & CEO Patricia Mooradian and Amber Mitchell, curator of Black History, about the Jackson Home, a strategizing hub for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and other civil rights leaders in 1965 during the fight for voting rights.
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‘American Black Journal’ celebrates hip hop's 50th birthday locally and nationally.

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A $6 million grant for Wayne State and conversations from Detroit Policy Conference 2023.

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MLK Day celebrations, the 60th anniversary of the Walk to Freedom, and the Jit Masters.

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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.