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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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Saxophonist Joe Lovano discusses his role as this year’s Detroit Jazz Festival Artist-in-Residence
We'll hear from this year's Detroit Jazz Festival Artist-in-Residence, tenor saxophonist Joe Lovano. He sits down for a conversation with 90.9 WRCJ host John Penney about his musical journey and connection to Detroit music legends. They also talk about Lovano's workshop for Wayne State University music students and the advice he gave them.
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Diversity in the Nation’s Newsrooms/Journalists | Episode 4838
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Black Lives Matter Detroit Chapter/Detroit Activists | Episode 4837
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The Detroit Phoenix Center/Detroit Jazz City | Episode 4836
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Detroit Area Agency on Aging/Sundown Towns | Episode 4834
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A discussion on racism’s impact on African American health, & more diversity in the arts.
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Policing & Community Safety and Detroit’s Trinity International Film Festival
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President of Wayne State University on the plans for the fall semester amid the pandemic.
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A local coalition that’s helping metro Detroiters in the pandemic, & workforce diversity.
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Michael Rafferty of New Detroit, Arise Detroit Neighborhoods Day, & Dell Pryor's exhibit.