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American Black Journal
Social Movements of 2019
The Black Lives Matter campaign began as a protest against the police killings of black people and expanded to include broader issues, such as racial profiling and inequality. The #MeToo movement was founded to help survivors of sexual violence, especially women and girls of color. Both have grown in popularity, thanks to social media, but has there been real change? Ep 4803/Seg 2
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A Small Business Workshop, Passing Strange musical, and saxophonist De’Sean Jones.

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Exploring chronic homelessness, Black Leaders Detroit’s Ride for Equity, and DJ Whodat.

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Mental Health Awareness Month, the ALICE report and remembering the late Harry Belafonte.

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“American Black Journal” and BridgeDetroit examine climate’s impact on Black Detroiters.

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Elvis Mitchell’s “Is That Black Enough For You?!?” Netflix documentary, Bookstock 2023

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Urban Consulate: In Session,” violinist Regina Carter, and Randall Robinson’s legacy.

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Highlighting two trailblazing African American women in ministry for Women’s History Month

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Black and Hispanic real estate developers combined make up less than 1% of the industry.

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WE’RE ALMOST THREE MONTHS INTO THE NEW YEAR, AND THERE ARE STILL A LOT OF QUESTIONS ABOUT

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Host Stephen Henderson explores the role of Detroit’s Black churches throughout history.

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Detroit’s Black political representation, and how MSU is healing after a mass shooting.

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Black History Month at The Wright, Sphinx Organization 25th anniversary, Njioma Grevious.