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The Role of Religion in African American Culture

A brief history lesson on the major role of religion in African American culture and the beginnings of the black church here in Detroit. Here is producer Marcus Green’s report from the Charles H. Wright museum. Episode 4922/Segment 1

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24:58
Motor City Re-Store, plus Mend on the Move jewelry. Ep 4605
Spirit of Giving/Billy Davis
24:56
A Detroit non-profit recognizes local heroes; guitarist Billy Davis. Ep 4604
Hope Starts Here / Black Male Teachers
24:56
An episode focused on education in Detroit. Ep 4603
Michigan Science Center / Apprenticeship Expo
26:46
Preparing children and adults for jobs of today and the future. Episode 4602
Hudson-Webber Foundation/Doll Show
26:45
The Hudson Webber Foundation, Dolls of Color. Ep 4601
Dream Detroit/Breast Cancer Awareness
26:48
Women’s roles in Detroit’s resurgence and the fight against breast cancer. Ep 4551
MSP Protest/W.I.S.D.O.M.
26:47
The controversy surrounding MSP, plus the women’s group W.I.S.D.O.M. Ep 4550
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26:46
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Motown Mansion / Diversity & Venture Capital
26:46
Huge upcoming estate sale; the need for diversity in the world of venture capital. Ep 4548
Summer '67 Documentary / Chalkbeat Detroit Report
26:47
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QLine / Hatch Detroit
26:46
Detroit’s Qline moves into its next phase after providing thousands of free rides. Ep 4546
Charlottesville: What’s Next? / Detroit Future City Report
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How does the nation heal and move forward after the violence in Charlottesville? Ep 4545.
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