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American Black Journal
1964 Freedom Summer / ARISE Detroit! Neighborhoods Day
Season 42
Episode 31
We talk with two local men who took part in the historic 1964 Freedom Summer Project. Ken Coleman shares important moments in Detroit's African-American history. Plus, thousands of Detroiters are preparing for the city’s largest one day display of community pride: ARISE Detroit! Neighborhoods Day. Episode 4231.
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The “Black Church in Detroit” series examines faith-based efforts to support youth mental health.
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