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American Black Journal
100 Years of Progress / Grants for Detroit Leaders
Season 45
Episode 24
A groundbreaking project traces the progress of Blacks in Michigan over the past 100 years. Plus, new funding to help revitalize Detroit neighborhoods. And a professional dancer goes in search of the American Dream. Episode 4524.
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A Preview of the 2024 Detroit Jazz Festival

26:46
BridgeDetroit’s Community Conversation, Detroit’s Poet Laureate, Collard Green Cook-off.

26:46
James Baldwin exhibit at The Wright, Marygrove Campus Summer Fest, Downtown Boxing Gym.

25:46
Detroit’s Black churches rally support after mass shooting and The Four Tops’ Duke Fakir.

26:46
Maternal mortality rates in Michigan and United Way’s free Summer Discovery program.

26:46
Meet Forgotten Harvest’s new CEO Adrian Lewis and a conversation on reparations.

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ARISE Detroit! Neighborhoods Day, African World Festival and jazz artist Sky Covington.

26:46
A conversation with poet Nikki Giovanni and an eight-year-old Detroit girl’s viral story.

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Black religious music’s influence and the 17th annual Silence the Violence march.

23:55
“Tiff Massey: 7 Mile + Livernois” exhibit and DABO’s Community Empowerment Speaker Series.

26:46
Black churches provide sanctuary and support for youth facing mental health challenges.

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CCH Pounder’s art exhibit at The Wright, Michigan Roundtable for Diversity & Inclusion.