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    American Black Journal
            Alycia Meriweather / Mass Incarceration
                
                    
                        
                            Season 45
                        
                    
                    
                        
                            Episode 25
                        
                    
                
            
            
            We get a progress report on Detroit schools from Interim Superintendent Alycia Meriweather/ Plus, a special look at mass incarceration in the United States. Episode 4525.
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            Stephen Henderson talks with Eye Care For Detroit’s founder and a cybersecurity expert.
        
        
    
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            The “Black Church in Detroit” series examines faith-based efforts to support youth mental health.
        
        
    
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            Detroit mayoral candidates share their plans to help small businesses grow in Detroit.
        
        
    
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            Watch highlights from Detroit PBS’ virtual town hall on caregiving in the Black community.
        
        
    
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            The “Black Church in Detroit” series examines the role of Black women during the Great Migration.
        
        
    
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            The impact of federal funding cuts on nonprofits and ARISE! Detroit’s 19th annual Neighborhoods Day.
        
        
    
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            The history of African American religious music and an annual rally to end gun violence.
        
        
    
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            The inaugural GhostLight Gala and an organization archiving the legacy of Detroit’s Black artists.
        
        
    
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            The legacy of Michigan Congressman John Conyers Jr. and the Wright Museum’s Juneteenth celebration.
        
        
    
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            A Michigan COVID study, “Women of Excellence” recipients, and a tribute to Luther Keith.
        
        
    
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            The “Black Church in Detroit” series examines faith-based efforts to support youth mental health.
        
        
    
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            The Episcopal Diocese of Michigan’s Spirituality and Race initiative and foster care in Michigan.