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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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Voting Matters
26:46
A record number of Americans cast their ballots in one of the most divisive presidential elections we have ever seen.
Voting Matters/Politics Posters/Billboard Art
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A new exhibit at the Charles H. Wright Museum illustrates why African Americans should vote. Plus, a Detroit artist pulls together a collection of international posters with political themes.
Roundtable October 2020
26:46
Our roundtable is back to weigh in on the upcoming presidential election | Episode 4842
NAACP/Voting Matters
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NAACP/Voting Matters | Episode 4841
Policing/Driving While Black
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Policing/Driving While Black | Episode 4839
Diversity in the Nation’s Newsrooms/Journalists
26:46
Diversity in the Nation’s Newsrooms/Journalists | Episode 4838
Black Lives Matter Detroit Chapter/Detroit Activists
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Black Lives Matter Detroit Chapter/Detroit Activists | Episode 4837
The Detroit Phoenix Center/Detroit Jazz City
25:00
The Detroit Phoenix Center/Detroit Jazz City | Episode 4836
Roundtable September 2020
24:00
Roundtable September 2020 | Episode 4835
Detroit Area Agency on Aging/Sundown Towns
24:00
Detroit Area Agency on Aging/Sundown Towns | Episode 4834
Detroit Jazz Fest/Collegiate Combo
26:46
Detroit Jazz Fest/Collegiate Combo | Episode 4833
Racism Health Crisis / Arts Equity
26:46
A discussion on racism’s impact on African American health, & more diversity in the arts.
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