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American Black Journal
New study finds Black women at greater risk of heart disease
New data from the medical team at EHproject show African American women are at a greater risk for heart disease than their white counterparts. For American Heart Month, Henry Ford Health Cardiologist Dr. Brittany Fuller talks about the high rate of heart disease among Black women. Plus, she provides some helpful advice on what women can do to reduce their risk factors.
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Black Family Development’s 46th and the “Healthy and Resilient Communities” program.

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“The Spirit of Justice” author Jemar Tisby and September is Black Reading Month.

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The 2024 election’s impact on the Black community and Church of the Messiah’s 150th.

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Michigan Supreme Court Justice Kyra Harris Bolden and Homelessness Awareness Month.

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Detroit Future City's Equity Forum focuses on equitable employment for African Americans.

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Faith and politics: Detroit’s Black churches mobilize voters ahead of the 2024 election.

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A special report on the restoration of Malcolm X’s former home in Inkster, Michigan.

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Church of the Messiah Detroit’s 150th, Judson Center’s 100th and the Ford Piquette Museum.

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“Fat Ham” at Detroit Public Theatre and a conversation with actor Roger Guenveur Smith.

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Backlash against DEI, AACHM’s new home and the cost of housing’s impact on young voters.

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A conversation on the role of ministers who provide pastoral care during and after death.

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National Suicide Prevention Month, Caleb’s Kids and the Detroit Black Film Festival.