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A look back at current events, the arts and ‘The Black Church in Detroit’ in 2025
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Fighting food insecurity, a special caregiving report about planning for the future
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Radio personality Gerald McBride’s memoir, previewing "Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History"
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Iconic hug photo from 1948 World Series, preserving the contributions of women jazz artists in Detroit
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Black Church in Detroit series examines Black presence in the Bible and “Faith in Detroit”
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Oral history project preserves the legacy of Detroit women in jazz
Oral historian Veronica Johnson 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 culture and how their stories are being preserved.
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48th anniv. of the Detroit riots; two organizations help young people succeed. Ep 4333.
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State of the black child in Detroit; BALL Foundation Camp; Racquet Up Detroit. Ep 4332.
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Forgotten Harvest fights hunger; local girl publishes her first book. Ep 4331.
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This episode is discusses hate crimes, civil rights, and gun laws.
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We discuss a new book on Black Fatherhood and the 9th annual Arise Detroit event. Ep 4329.
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An in-depth conversation with Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy. Ep 4327.
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Reading Works organization and the Ford Freedom Awards. Ep 4326.
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Detroit’s youngest entrepreneur; McDonald's shares the joy of gospel music. Ep 4325.
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Law enforcement reform measures; M-1 rail project updates. Ep 4324.
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Helping entrepreneurs succeed in Detroit; literacy and health movement for Detroit youth.
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President Lincoln’s legacy; impact of the Emancipation Proclamation. Ep 4322.