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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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Detroit Police Chief James White discusses the city’s 2023 decrease in violent crimes.

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Wayne State’s tribute to Dr. King, United Way for Southeast Michigan’s Racial Equity Fund.

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American Black Journal’s thought-provoking conversations and notable guests from 2023.

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Leaders of Detroit’s Black churches discuss their top priorities going into the new year.

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Rose Morton, tracing African American family genealogy, and Rob Edwards’ graphic novel.

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Rev. Dr. Charles G. Adams’ legacy, and immigrants’ impact on Michigan’s population growth.

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Resources for the homeless during the holidays and Cranbrook Art Museum’s new exhibit.

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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.

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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.