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A conversation with Dr. Yusef Bunchy Shakur and a look at The Jackson Home

Season 54 Episode 25

Dr. Yusef Bunchy Shakur discusses his documentary, “Redemption Road,” and his new leadership role at Michigan Roundtable for Just Communities, a local nonprofit focused on racial and social justice. Plus, the historic home that played a major role in the voting rights movement is now on exhibit at The Henry Ford.

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