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American Black Journal
James Baldwin art, Campus Summer Fest, Downtown Boxing Gym
Season 52
Episode 32
A unique traveling art exhibit, “Frontline Prophet: James Baldwin,” created by Detroit artist Sabrina Nelson has made its way to The Charles H. Wright Museum. Marygrove Conservancy in Detroit is gearing up for its 2024 Campus Summer Fest. Plus, kids are learning to cook nutritious meals in the Downtown Boxing Gym’s new commercial kitchen with a well-known Detroit chef, Molly Mitchell.
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Motown Records captures Dr. King’s speeches in Detroit, and a tribute to Motown’s legacy.

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Artist Brittini Ward unveils the inspiration behind the 2023 Detroit Jazz Festival poster.

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Focus: HOPE’s seniors food program, Maria Rosario Jackson, Detroit’s Nigerian community.

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The Michigan Diversity Council’s annual summit and summer reading with Brilliant Detroit.

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Addressing the issues impacting African Americans today and advocating for change.

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Examining Detroit's affordable housing crisis and its impact on homelessness in the city.

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ARISE Detroit! 17th Neighborhoods Day, the 40th African World Festival

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Explore the role Detroit’s religious community played in the 1963 Detroit Walk to Freedom.

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The 2023 Civil Rights Summit, Juneteenth at The Wright Museum, plus jazz artist Saxappeal.

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Mental health in the Black church, the Silence the Violence march and June Jubilee events.

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Addressing child welfare disparities; shining a light on Black philanthropists.

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A Small Business Workshop, Passing Strange musical, and saxophonist De’Sean Jones.