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Wendy Hilliard/Kill the Hate

Wendy Hilliard/Kill the Hate

Season 47 Episode 12
26:46
The 2019 Detroit Policy Conference

The 2019 Detroit Policy Conference

Season 47 Episode 13
26:46
Minority Auto Dealers / Savion Glover

Minority Auto Dealers / Savion Glover

Season 47 Episode 14
24:59
Small Business Workshop/Fresh Nation

Small Business Workshop/Fresh Nation

Season 47 Episode 15
25:17
DEGC/Bookstock

DEGC/Bookstock

Season 47 Episode 16
25:20
Mortgages/Soul Food

Mortgages/Soul Food

Season 47 Episode 17
26:46
ABJ Roundtable

ABJ Roundtable

Season 47 Episode 18
26:46
Every School Day Counts / Clifford Worthy

Every School Day Counts / Clifford Worthy

Season 47 Episode 19
26:46
NAACP/Reverend Charles Adams

NAACP/Reverend Charles Adams

Season 47 Episode 20
26:46
Charles Bibbs/Focus Hope

Charles Bibbs/Focus Hope

Season 47 Episode 22
26:46
The James H. Cole Home/Summer Spark

The James H. Cole Home/Summer Spark

Season 47 Episode 24
26:46
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American Black Journal

The African American Leadership Awards/Black Art

Season 47 Episode 11

Later this month, the African American Leadership Awards will be given to unsung heroes who work behind the scenes to advance policies and political causes in the black community. Plus, in celebration of Black History Month, we’re taking a closer look at the importance of African American art on the American economy and culture. Episode 4711

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Sitting down with Life Remodeled president, a look at Detroit Policy Conference panel on education
26:46
Nonprofit works to improve Detroit neighborhoods and a talk on the state of education in Michigan.
Black Church in Detroit series examines women in ministry
26:46
A look at an initiative that supports women preachers and church leaders.
Tyree Guyton of The Heidelberg Project, Detroit’s Black and Jewish Communities
26:46
This year’s Kresge Eminent Artist, the relationship between Black and Jewish communities in Detroit.
“The Lion King” returns to Detroit Opera House, the late Rev. Jesse Jackson’s legacy
26:46
“The Lion King” is back and a look at civil rights leader Jesse Jackson’s appearance on ABJ in 2015.
Empowering African American children, philanthropy’s role in Detroit’s growth
25:00
American Black Journal sits down with “Encourage Me I’m Young” and The Skillman Foundation.
Outlook for small businesses, Eccalon expands to Detroit, remembering Ron Teasley
25:00
A look at small businesses, tech firm expanding to Detroit and Negro Leagues veteran Ron Teasley.
Black Church in Detroit series examines Black presence in the Bible and “Faith in Detroit”
26:46
A look at the African presence in the Bible and a new project encourages stories about faith.
Detroit Public Theatre’s “The Mountaintop,” sitting down with Dr. Funkenstein, cello performance from Sphinx Competition
26:46
Conversations with Brian Taylor, Dr. Funkenstein and a performance from the Sphinx Competition.
Iconic hug photo from 1948 World Series, preserving the contributions of women jazz artists in Detroit
26:46
A pivotal moment in the history of baseball and the Detroit Women in Jazz Oral History Project.
Radio personality Gerald McBride’s memoir, previewing "Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History"
26:46
Gerald McBride’s role in shaping Black radio in Detroit and a preview of a new PBS documentary.
Black Church in Detroit series examines youth in the church
26:46
ABJ talks with ministers about why some young people are not involved in the Black church.
Fighting food insecurity, a special caregiving report about planning for the future
26:46
How United Way for Southeastern Michigan is helping feed families and more on caregiving.
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