Back to Show
American Black Journal
National R&B Hall of Fame Weekend
the National Rhythm and Blues Hall of Fame gears up for a weekend of activities in Detroit on June 21-23, including its 8th annual Induction Ceremony. Another highlight is the re-naming of Parkside Street to David Ruffin Avenue. Stephen talks with Ruffin's daughter, Cheryl, along with the founder of the R&B Hall of Fame, former Harlem Globetrotter LaMont "Showboat" Robinson. Episode 4728/Seg 1
Support Provided By
Season
26:46
The Wolverine Bar’s Barristers’ Ball, attorney Ben Crump and jazz drummer Brian Blade.
26:46
‘The Best of the Best: Jazz from Detroit,” film, “Regeneration” Black cinema exhibit.
26:46
Wayne State University’s Black men’s health symposium and the 20th annual Bookstock.
26:46
Women in the Black Church | Full Episode
26:46
A conversation with poet Nikki Giovanni and an eight-year-old Detroit girl’s viral story.
23:55
Detroit’s Neighborhood Vitality Index and Ruth E. Carter’s exhibit at the Wright Museum.
23:55
Grow Detroit’s Young Talent summer jobs program and Detroit DJ Stacey “Hotwaxx” Hale.
23:55
Two Detroit ministers discuss artificial intelligence’s impact on the Black community.
26:46
Heart disease in Black women, The Carr Center’s new exhibit, and the NFL Draft in Detroit.
26:46
American Black Journal explores Detroit’s impact on gospel music and Black spirituality.
26:46
A new PBS “GOSPEL” docuseries, techno producer Carl Craig and violinist Nathan Amaral.
26:46
Black Church leaders discuss the changing faith practices of young African Americans.