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Michigan Chronicle’s 2025 “Women of Excellence” Awards honor 50 Black women leaders

The Michigan Chronicle’s 18th annual "Women of Excellence" Awards highlighted the extraordinary contributions of 50 Black women leaders in Michigan. “American Black Journal” host Stephen Henderson talks with Meaghan Madison of Bank of America and Regina Strong from the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) about what it means to receive the honor.

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MDOT Trailblazer / The Intersection Project / Detroit 1967
25:50
A black trailblazer in MDOT; two major projects about Detroit’s 1967 uprising. Ep 4423.
Dave Bing on Detroit’s Resurgence / Career Mastered Awards
26:32
Detroit’s resurgence; celebration for women achievers. Ep 4422.
A Conversation with Kathleen Cleaver
26:46
Stephen talks with former Black Panther Party member Kathleen Cleaver.
400 Study Club / Heritage Optical Center
26:46
In honor of Black History Month, we talk with local history makers. Ep 4419.
Detroit Public School Crisis / American Heart Month
26:47
A focus on the crisis in the Detroit Public School district and some helpful health tips.
Flint Water Crisis / DABO “State of the Race” Conference
26:45
The latest in the Flint water crisis; conference tackles race in America. Ep 4417.
The District Detroit / WGPR-TV Historical Exhibit
26:46
District Detroit project; WGPR-TV 62 museum exhibit. Ep 4416.
Coalition of Churches & Communities / MLK Day at the Wright
26:46
Organization connects Detroit churches with service agencies. Ep 4415.
Black Lives Matter / Pray the Violence out of Detroit
27:12
Addressing violence and brutality in Detroit. Ep 4414.
The Best of American Black Journal in 2015
26:45
A look back at 2015 and revisits some of our favorite interviews. Ep 4413.
Wayne County Year in Review / Dave Bing RE:DREAM
26:46
Warren Evans discusses the current status of the county; Dave Bing on Detroit. Ep 4412.
Black Male Achievement / Real Life 101
26:47
Efforts to help young, black males succeed educationally in Detroit. Ep 4411.
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