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Actor Brian Taylor on his role as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Detroit Public Theatre’s “The Mountaintop”

Actor Brian Taylor on his role as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Detroit Public Theatre’s “The Mountaintop”

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George Clinton and Maurice “Pirahnahead” Herd on recording funk music at United Sound Systems Recording Studio

George Clinton and Maurice “Pirahnahead” Herd on recording funk music at United Sound Systems Recording Studio

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A new initiative led by Christ Church Cranbrook will lift up stories of faith across our region | Extended Version

A new initiative led by Christ Church Cranbrook will lift up stories of faith across our region | Extended Version

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Black Church in Detroit series examines Black history in the Bible for Black History Month

Black Church in Detroit series examines Black history in the Bible for Black History Month

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Discussing the outlook for small businesses with Mark S. Lee, president and CEO of The LEE Group

Discussing the outlook for small businesses with Mark S. Lee, president and CEO of The LEE Group

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Why Eccalon founder and CEO André Gudger selected Detroit over other cities

Why Eccalon founder and CEO André Gudger selected Detroit over other cities

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Sarida Scott of The Skillman Foundation discusses philanthropy at the Detroit Policy Conference

Sarida Scott of The Skillman Foundation discusses philanthropy at the Detroit Policy Conference

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Leader of the organization “Encourage Me I’m Young” discusses programs designed to empower African American children

Leader of the organization “Encourage Me I’m Young” discusses programs designed to empower African American children

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Reflecting on the legacy of the late Rev. Jesse Jackson

Reflecting on the legacy of the late Rev. Jesse Jackson

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Disney’s “The Lion King” is back at the Detroit Opera House

Disney’s “The Lion King” is back at the Detroit Opera House

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A conversation with Tyree Guyton, the Detroit-born artist known for creating The Heidelberg Project

A conversation with Tyree Guyton, the Detroit-born artist known for creating The Heidelberg Project

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A discussion about the relationship between Black and Jewish communities in Detroit

A discussion about the relationship between Black and Jewish communities in Detroit

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American Black Journal

Oral history project preserves the legacy of Detroit women in jazz

Oral historian Veronica Johnson has partnered with the Detroit Sound Conservancy to create the Detroit Women in Jazz Oral History Project. The project digitizes and archives interviews with women in Detroit’s jazz scene. One Detroit contributor Cecelia Sharpe of 90.9 WRCJ talks with Johnson about the women who have shaped Detroit’s jazz scene and how their stories are being preserved.
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Season 49 Episode 26
Gospel History/New Bethel Baptist Church
Gospel History/New Bethel Baptist Church | Episode 4926
Davóne Tines/Ishmael Reed
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Season 49 Episode 25
Davóne Tines/Ishmael Reed
Davóne Tines/Ishmael Reed | Episode 4925
Juneteenth/The Tulsa Race Massacre
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Season 49 Episode 24
Juneteenth/The Tulsa Race Massacre
Juneteenth/The Tulsa Race Massacre | Episode 4924
Detroit Future City Report/Discover Your Spark
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Season 49 Episode 23
Detroit Future City Report/Discover Your Spark
Detroit Future City Report/Discover Your Spark | Episode 4923
The Role of Religion in African American Culture
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Season 49 Episode 22
The Role of Religion in African American Culture
The Role of Religion in African American Culture | Episode 4922
Chief Craig
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Season 49 Episode 21
Chief Craig
Chief Craig | Episode 4921
Mental Health Awareness Month/Senator Carl Levin
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Season 49 Episode 20
Mental Health Awareness Month/Senator Carl Levin
Mental Health Awareness Month/Senator Carl Levin | Episode 4920
Chauvin Case/Vickie Thomas
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Season 49 Episode 19
Chauvin Case/Vickie Thomas
Chauvin Case/Vickie Thomas | Episode 4919
Chauvin Case/Small Business Workshop
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Season 49 Episode 18
Chauvin Case/Small Business Workshop
Chauvin Case/Small Business Workshop | Episode 4918
Black Church/Hartford/Greater Grace
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Season 49 Episode 17
Black Church/Hartford/Greater Grace
Black Church/Hartford/Greater Grace | Episode 4917
Shaun Robinson/Alexis Lombre
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Season 49 Episode 16
Shaun Robinson/Alexis Lombre
Shaun Robinson/Alexis Lombre | Episode 4916
Voting Laws/The Metro Detroit Black Business Alliance
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Season 49 Episode 15
Voting Laws/The Metro Detroit Black Business Alliance
Voting Laws/The Metro Detroit Black Business Alliance | Episode 4915
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