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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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Detroit’s Black churches rally support after mass shooting and The Four Tops’ Duke Fakir.
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Maternal mortality rates in Michigan and United Way’s free Summer Discovery program.
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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.
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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.
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“Tiff Massey: 7 Mile + Livernois” exhibit and DABO’s Community Empowerment Speaker Series.
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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.
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The Detroit NAACP Fight for Freedom Fund Dinner and May is Mental Health Awareness Month.
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A decade after the Flint water crisis and a preview of the 2024 Small Business Workshop.
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Detroit Family Caregivers’ Project creates caregiving ministries in local Black churches.