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American Black Journal
MMSDC President / Men’s Empowerment Conference
Season 43
Episode 42
We meet Michelle Sourie Robinson, the new President/CEO of Michigan Minority Supplier Development Council. Rev. Dr. Jim Holley, Pastor of Historic Little Rock Baptist Church, joins us to discuss a conference aimed at empowering men with the skills to succeed. Plus, we meet Kia Sweeney, an American Graduate Champion, who’s helping young women transition from high school to college. Episode 4342.
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Explore the role Detroit’s religious community played in the 1963 Detroit Walk to Freedom.

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The 2023 Civil Rights Summit, Juneteenth at The Wright Museum, plus jazz artist Saxappeal.

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Mental health in the Black church, the Silence the Violence march and June Jubilee events.

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Addressing child welfare disparities; shining a light on Black philanthropists.

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A Small Business Workshop, Passing Strange musical, and saxophonist De’Sean Jones.

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Exploring chronic homelessness, Black Leaders Detroit’s Ride for Equity, and DJ Whodat.

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Mental Health Awareness Month, the ALICE report and remembering the late Harry Belafonte.

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“American Black Journal” and BridgeDetroit examine climate’s impact on Black Detroiters.

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Elvis Mitchell’s “Is That Black Enough For You?!?” Netflix documentary, Bookstock 2023

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Urban Consulate: In Session,” violinist Regina Carter, and Randall Robinson’s legacy.

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Highlighting two trailblazing African American women in ministry for Women’s History Month

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Black and Hispanic real estate developers combined make up less than 1% of the industry.