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American Black Journal
Detroit's Talented Youth
Season 42
Episode 20
Meet two high school students who are leading the way as role models for young black males in Detroit. Joshua Williams is a talented artist who won the top prize in a black history month contest, and DeQuan O’Neal is an award-winning community activist. Episode 4220.
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