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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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Delta Centennial/Rosa Parks
26:45
Host Stephen Henderson is joined by Dr. Beverly Gray and Kim Trent of Delta Sigma Theta
Rare Photo Exhibit/Sphinx Organization
26:45
Stephen Henderson discusses African American life in the New Deal Era and the Sphinx Org.
Behind the Crime Statistics
26:46
Stephen Henderson is joined by Inspector Dwane Blockman and Dr. Carl S. Taylor
Auto Diversity/Digital Divide
26:51
Diversity in the Auto Industry/Digital Divide in Detroit.
Detroit Works Project
26:45
Stephen and guests discuss the Detroit Works Project
Detroit Public Schools
26:47
Stephen and guests discuss the state of the Detroit Public School system
2012 Year End Review
26:47
Stephen Henderson reviews 2012 with guests.
Detroit Tigers / Detroit Public Safety Foundation / Detroit
26:53
Discussion on the Tigers, the Detroit Public Safety Foundation, and Detroit art. Ep 4139
"The House I Live In" / Detroit Land Bank
26:48
Discussion on the War on Drugs. Ep 4138
Belle Isle / The Carr Center / Business & Community Law Clin
26:51
Discussion on Belle Isle and Detroit City Council. Episode 4136
TechTown and Recycling
26:50
Discussion on recycling in Detroit and a new initiative to do so.
Presidential Politics / Men's Health
26:51
Discussion on the Presidential Election and Men's health. Ep 4134
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