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American Black Journal
Teen HYPE’s “Two Detroits” play explores youth, identity and social divides in Detroit
Teen HYPE’s play, “Two Detroits,” tells the story of two teens from vastly different backgrounds, navigating the same city and systemic inequities. The play explores how privilege, education and zip codes can influence the lives of young people. Host Stephen Henderson talks with Teen HYPE CEO Ambra Redrick and Youth Advisory Council Member Omega Clemons about the play.
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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.
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A roundtable reaction and response to the fatal police beating of Tyre Nichols.
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Detroit’s Black churches champion education, and a ceremony honoring first responders.
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‘American Black Journal’ celebrates hip hop's 50th birthday locally and nationally.
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A $6 million grant for Wayne State and conversations from Detroit Policy Conference 2023.
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MLK Day celebrations, the 60th anniversary of the Walk to Freedom, and the Jit Masters.
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A look at some of the stories and conversations from “American Black Journal” in 2022.
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Host Stephen Henderson talks with three local pastors about the Black Church in 2023.
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Comic author Saladin Ahmed, Soul Studio’s holiday market, and Artlab J’s winter gala.