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Season 54
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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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A Detroit non-profit recognizes local heroes; guitarist Billy Davis. Ep 4604
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Preparing children and adults for jobs of today and the future. Episode 4602
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Women’s roles in Detroit’s resurgence and the fight against breast cancer. Ep 4551
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The controversy surrounding MSP, plus the women’s group W.I.S.D.O.M. Ep 4550
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Ford makes an investment in a Detroit neighborhood. Dance Afrika in Detroit. Ep. 4549
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Huge upcoming estate sale; the need for diversity in the world of venture capital. Ep 4548
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A series that puts emphasis on filmmaking. An in-depth report from Chalkbeat. Ep. 4547
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Detroit’s Qline moves into its next phase after providing thousands of free rides. Ep 4546
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How does the nation heal and move forward after the violence in Charlottesville? Ep 4545.
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What’s new, who’s performing, and how the city benefits from Detroit Jazz Fest. Ep 4544.