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American Black Journal
WGPR-TV
The country’s first African American owned and operated television station received a special honor during this black history month. Detroit’s WGPR-TV 62, which is now a broadcast museum and Michigan historical landmark, was placed on the national register of historic places. Stephen spoke with the president of the WGPR historical society, Joe Spencer. Episode 4908/Segment 1
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Rev. Jesse Jackson discusses Rainbow Push Summit; encouraging interest in STEM. Ep 4402

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John W. Barfield shares his success story; getting mental health campaign. Ep 4401.

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Celebrating 50 years of the Wright Museum; remembering Mel Farr. Ep 4336.

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Plans to support black men and boys; stabilizing Detroit neighborhoods. Ep 4343.

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The new President of MMSDC; men’s empowerment conference. Ep 4342.

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Black leaders go back to school to inspire students; sculptor takes the art world by storm

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Prepping students for STEM careers; getting low-income families a head start in education.

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We discuss the 36th anniversary of the Detroit Jazz Festival. Ep 4339.

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A discussion on efforts to provide African-American youth educational opportunities & more

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50 years after the VRA, the struggle continues; Chene Park turns 30. Ep 4337.

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Ensuring minority-owned businesses are including in Detroit’s revitalization. Ep 4335.

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A look at health, wellness, and fitness in the black community. Ep 4334.