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American Black Journal

Behind the Crime Statistics

Season 41 Episode 47

Next on American Black Journal we’ll take an in-depth look at the facts behind last year’s homicides in Detroit. Who is committing these murders and why? What are the common threads behind the violence, and how can we make the city safer? Joining us to talk about this data are Inspector Dwane Blackmon of the Detroit PD and Dr. Carl S. Taylor of MSU. American Black Journal - Episode 4147

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"Silence the Violence,” the Black Church addresses gun violence
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Our "Black Church in Detroit" series examines the role of the Black church in helping to reduce gun
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Mary Sheffield discusses her family’s legacy and more, and Desiree Cooper discusses her new book.
Juneteenth at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History and Faith in Detroit
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Celebrating Juneteenth and GRAMMY-winning musician Cory Henry shares his story of faith.
Iconic hug photo from 1948 World Series, preserving the contributions of women jazz artists in Detroit
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A pivotal moment in the history of baseball and the Detroit Women in Jazz Oral History Project.
The Black Church in Detroit series and “Caregiving Conversations”
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The mental health struggles of young African Americans and the challenges and rewards of caregiving.
Museum of Detroit Electronic Music, pioneering women DJs, techno legend Carl Craig
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Ahead of the Movement Festival, we’re featuring conversations about Detroit’s techno scene.
Fighting food insecurity, a special caregiving report about planning for the future
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How United Way for Southeastern Michigan is helping feed families and more on caregiving.
A look at this year’s Small Business Workshop and “Caregiving Conversations”
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A Detroit workshop helps small businesses, and we’ll hear the personal stories of caregivers.
Examining affordable housing shortage and a story from “Faith in Detroit”
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How churches are tackling the affordable housing shortage and our first "Faith in Detroit" story.
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