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National Foster Care Month highlights growing need for foster families in Michigan

May is National Foster Care Month. In Michigan, approximately 10,000 children are currently in foster care and there are only about 6,000 foster parents, according to Judson Center, highlighting an ongoing need for additional foster families. “American Black Journal” host Stephen Henderson talks with Judson Center Chief Strategy Officer George Winn about the needs of foster children in Michigan.

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The 39th Annual Detroit Jazz Festival
26:06
The world class Detroit jazz festival is right around the corner. Ep 4638
NABJ Convention
27:01
A show dedicated to diversity in the media. Episode 4637
Innovation/CARN
26:46
The projects changing Detroit; a non-profit is helping “chip away at cancer.” Ep 4636
Trinity/Donna Jackson
26:46
The Trinity International Film Festival; A Detroit artist. Episode 4635
Ribs R&B Music Festival/CPT
26:46
A preview of this year’s Ribs R&B Music Festival; a look back at the show in 1968. Ep 4634
NABJ
26:46
The National Association of Black Journalists annual convention and career fair | Ep 4633
Concert of Colors/Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame
26:47
Detroit’s annual “Concert of Colors;” R&B Hall of Fame Museum | Episode 4612
Launch Michigan/FARM
26:46
Improving K-12 education; Helping men become better fathers | Episode 4621
Arise Detroit/Women’s Conference
26:46
Arise Detroit Neighborhoods Day | A national women’s business conference | Episode 4630
Detroiters/Velodrome
26:45
Cast members from the Comedy Central show “Detroiters.” Episode 4629
Family Biz/Bus Tour
26:45
The importance of building a legacy; a new bus tour traces Detroit’s history. Episode 4628
A Conversation with Dr. Michael Eric Dyson
24:51
A conversation with Dr. Michael Eric Dyson on the racial divide in America. Episode 4627
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