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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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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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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.

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National Minority Health Month and the NFL Draft’s impact on tourism in Detroit.

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The Wolverine Bar’s Barristers’ Ball, attorney Ben Crump and jazz drummer Brian Blade.