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    American Black Journal
            New sickle cell disease treatment, Returning citizens Trauma
                
                    
                        
                            Season 52
                        
                    
                    
                        
                            Episode 4
                        
                    
                
            
            
            University of Michigan professor Dr. Melissa Creary shares two groundbreaking new gene therapies approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as a treatment option for sickle cell disease. A Trauma Camp in Northern Michigan helps returning citizens adjust to life outside of prison. Plus, a performance by a member of the second generation of Detroit's techno community, DJ Drummer
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            2025 Kresge Eminent Artist, Carl Craig’s “All Black Vinyl” series and journalist Al Allen.
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            A panel discussion on the Great Migration and the 9th annual African American Family Book Expo.
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            “Ruby - The Musical,” “Confederates” play and a performance from the Sphinx Competition.
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            A look at how Black churches helped Southerners who came North during the Great Migration.
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            The National Day of Racial Healing and the 2025 outlook for small businesses in Michigan.
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            MLK Day at The Wright Museum, National Day of Racial Healing and a James Baldwin exhibit.
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            2024 Year in Review: Current events, arts & culture and “The Black Church in Detroit.”
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            “The Black Church in Detroit” series looks at the challenges and opportunities of 2025
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            A special report on the restoration of Malcolm X’s former home in Inkster, Michigan.
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            Detroit Public Theatre’s 2024 Holiday Cabaret and Kwanzaa 2024 at The Wright Museum.
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            Black Family Development’s 46th and the “Healthy and Resilient Communities” program.
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            “The Spirit of Justice” author Jemar Tisby and September is Black Reading Month.
        
        
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    