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Detroit History Book / NASP Awards

Detroit History Book / NASP Awards

Season 41 Episode 58
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Walk to Freedom 50th Anniversary

Walk to Freedom 50th Anniversary

Season 41 Episode 60
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Walk to Freedom 50th/Arise Detroit

Walk to Freedom 50th/Arise Detroit

Season 41 Episode 61
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Healthy Eating / Black Male Health

Healthy Eating / Black Male Health

Season 41 Episode 63
26:46
Paradise Valley Music Festival

Paradise Valley Music Festival

Season 41 Episode 64
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Emerging Leader Award/Skillman

Emerging Leader Award/Skillman

Season 41 Episode 65
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Detroit Police Chief James Craig

Detroit Police Chief James Craig

Season 41 Episode 66
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Detroit Public Schools EM Jack Martin

Detroit Public Schools EM Jack Martin

Season 41 Episode 67
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Memories of March / Civil Rights Tour

Memories of March / Civil Rights Tour

Season 41 Episode 68
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Julie Dash / Negro Leagues

Season 41 Episode 56

Award-winning filmaker Julie Dash has achieved a number of firsts as an African-American woman in the movie industry. We’ll talk with Julie about her latest project — teaching Wayne State University students about her craft. Plus, the Detroit Tigers pay tribute to African American baseball players. We’ll talk with a Tigers’ Executive and a Detroiter who played in the Negro leagues. Episode 4156.

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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.
Bookstock returns, a conversation with Detroit Jazz Festival Artist-in-Residence Joe Lovano
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A preview of Bookstock and sitting down with this year’s Detroit Jazz Festival Artist-in-Residence.
National Black Maternal Health Week, "Detroit PBS & The Caring Community"
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Eliminating health disparities that put Black mothers at risk and a look at a caregiving event.
Sitting down with Life Remodeled president, a look at Detroit Policy Conference panel on education
26:46
Nonprofit works to improve Detroit neighborhoods and a talk on the state of education in Michigan.
Black Church in Detroit series examines women in ministry
26:46
A look at an initiative that supports women preachers and church leaders.
Tyree Guyton of The Heidelberg Project, Detroit’s Black and Jewish Communities
26:46
This year’s Kresge Eminent Artist, the relationship between Black and Jewish communities in Detroit.
“The Lion King” returns to Detroit Opera House, the late Rev. Jesse Jackson’s legacy
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“The Lion King” is back and a look at civil rights leader Jesse Jackson’s appearance on ABJ in 2015.
Empowering African American children, philanthropy’s role in Detroit’s growth
25:00
American Black Journal sits down with “Encourage Me I’m Young” and The Skillman Foundation.
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