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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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We talk with Wayne County Executive-elect Warren Evans. Episode 4307.
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Efforts to protect Michigan residents from the ebola virus; new President of DEGC. Ep 4306
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Changes at UDM; condition of healthcare for minorities. Episode 4304.
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Tavis Smiley discusses his new book, career, and other projects. Ep 4303.
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African-American history makers; at-risk youth get on the path to success. Ep 4302.
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Domestic violence in the world of sports; Focus HOPE’s upcoming fundraiser. Ep 4301.
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Mental illness; Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries; Detroit Black history. Ep 4238.
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A look at the issues surrounding the death of unarmed teenager, Michael Brown. Ep 4237
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The world’s largest free jazz festival is turning 35 years old this year. Episode 4236.
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Discrimination in the housing market; new photo book features the Detroit River. Ep 4235.
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Impact of M-1 project; Cody High School gets a major renovation. Episode 4234.