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American Black Journal
Ebola Epidemic / Detroit Economic Growth Corporation
Season 43
Episode 6
Dr. Matthew Davis, Michigan’s Chief Medical Executive, joins to share the steps the state of Michigan is taking to protect residents should the virus show up here. We also speak with a member of Detroit’s Liberian community about the devastating impact of the epidemic on his home country. Plus, a conversation with Detroit Economic Growth Corporation’s new President and CEO. Episode 4306.
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Youth leaders in the city of Detroit urge residents to celebrate the New Year with hugs.

25:08
A black cultural arts center in Detroit celebrates its 25th anniversary. Ep 4509.

25:03
Stephen talks with the new CEO of the renown human rights organization, Focus:HOPE.

26:45
The country experiences a spike in harassment and bias incidents following the election.

26:46
On the next American Black Journal, Stephen talks with Davontae Sanford.

26:46
Former Detroit Mayor Dennis Archer joins Stephen for a wide-ranging interview.

26:45
A star-studded fundraiser for Flint kids; an intl. artist’s exhibit in Detroit. Ep 4502.

26:46
We discuss the newest cultural attraction, the National Museum of African American History

26:45
3 local history makers return to school; preserving the legacy of a legend. Ep 4452.

26:12
Expert advice on starting and growing a business; Detroiter donates piece of her history.

26:49
Our panel tackles some of the topics impacting the Black community. Ep 4449.

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We discuss the 37th anniversary of the Detroit Jazz Festival. Ep 4447.