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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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There’s a growing trend of young Black Americans embracing spirituality over religion.

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The Black Church in Detroit discusses the Mideast conflict and interfaith relationships.

26:46
Opera tenor George Shirley, Omega Psi Phi Detroit’s 100th and MEDF’s 30th anniversary.

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Ruth E. Carter’s Afrofuturism exhibit and Dance Theatre of Harlem’s Detroit performances.

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Blue Bird Inn jazz club, World Mental Health Day, social media and teens' mental health.

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The barriers of re-entry for the wrongfully convicted and The Yunion’s 20th anniversary.

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The impact of technology and artificial intelligence in the Black Church and Caleb’s Kids.

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DPS Community District/Black Reading Month

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The “Black Church in Detroit” explores the current state of civil rights 60 years later.

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Motown Records captures Dr. King’s speeches in Detroit, and a tribute to Motown’s legacy.

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Artist Brittini Ward unveils the inspiration behind the 2023 Detroit Jazz Festival poster.

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Focus: HOPE’s seniors food program, Maria Rosario Jackson, Detroit’s Nigerian community.