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MLK Day, National Day of Racial Healing, James Baldwin

MLK Day, National Day of Racial Healing, James Baldwin

Season 53 Episode 2
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National Day of Racial Healing, Outlook for small businesses

National Day of Racial Healing, Outlook for small businesses

Season 53 Episode 3
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The Black Church’s role in the Great Migration to Detroit

The Black Church’s role in the Great Migration to Detroit

Season 53 Episode 4
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‘Ruby - The Musical,’ ‘Confederates,’ Sphinx performance

‘Ruby - The Musical,’ ‘Confederates,’ Sphinx performance

Season 53 Episode 5
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‘Great Migrations’ panel, African American Family Book Expo

‘Great Migrations’ panel, African American Family Book Expo

Season 53 Episode 6
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Marion Hayden, ‘All Black Vinyl’ series, Remembering Al Allen

Marion Hayden, ‘All Black Vinyl’ series, Remembering Al Allen

Season 53 Episode 7
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‘Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACP’ documentary, The legacy of the NAACP

‘Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACP’ documentary, The legacy of the NAACP

Season 53 Episode 8
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The Wright Museum celebrates its 60th anniversary, Teen HYPE presents new ‘Two Detroits’ play

The Wright Museum celebrates its 60th anniversary, Teen HYPE presents new ‘Two Detroits’ play

Season 53 Episode 9
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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, DJ Minx and DJ Holographic

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, DJ Minx and DJ Holographic

Season 53 Episode 10
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Michigan COVID study, 2025 Women of Excellence Awards, Remembering Luther Keith

Michigan COVID study, 2025 Women of Excellence Awards, Remembering Luther Keith

Season 53 Episode 11
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Black women’s influence in the church and community during the Great Migration

Black women’s influence in the church and community during the Great Migration

Season 53 Episode 12
26:46
Funk music and its connection to Detroit, Michigan Poet Laureate Dr. Melba Joyce Boyd

Funk music and its connection to Detroit, Michigan Poet Laureate Dr. Melba Joyce Boyd

Season 53 Episode 13
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American Black Journal

American Black Journal’s 2024 Year in Review

Season 53 Episode 1

American Black Journal looks back at stories and conversations from 2024. From the 10-year anniversary of the Flint water crisis and the 17th annual Silence the Violence March to conversations with DJ Carl Craig, poet Nikki Giovanni and others, we’ll bring you highlights from episodes on current issues, the arts in the Black community, and “The Black Church in Detroit” series.
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Fighting food insecurity, a special caregiving report about planning for the future
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Season 54 Episode 19
Fighting food insecurity, a special caregiving report about planning for the future
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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Season 54 Episode 18
A look at this year’s Small Business Workshop and “Caregiving Conversations”
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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Season 54 Episode 17
Examining affordable housing shortage and a story from “Faith in Detroit”
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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Season 54 Episode 16
Bookstock returns, a conversation with Detroit Jazz Festival Artist-in-Residence Joe Lovano
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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Season 54 Episode 15
National Black Maternal Health Week, "Detroit PBS & The Caring Community"
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
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Season 54 Episode 14
Sitting down with Life Remodeled president, a look at Detroit Policy Conference panel on education
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
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Season 54 Episode 13
Black Church in Detroit series examines women in ministry
A look at an initiative that supports women preachers and church leaders.
Tyree Guyton of The Heidelberg Project, Detroit’s Black and Jewish Communities
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Season 54 Episode 12
Tyree Guyton of The Heidelberg Project, Detroit’s Black and Jewish Communities
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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Season 54 Episode 11
“The Lion King” returns to Detroit Opera House, the late Rev. Jesse Jackson’s legacy
“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
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Season 54 Episode 10
Empowering African American children, philanthropy’s role in Detroit’s growth
American Black Journal sits down with “Encourage Me I’m Young” and The Skillman Foundation.
Outlook for small businesses, Eccalon expands to Detroit, remembering Ron Teasley
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Season 54 Episode 9
Outlook for small businesses, Eccalon expands to Detroit, remembering Ron Teasley
A look at small businesses, tech firm expanding to Detroit and Negro Leagues veteran Ron Teasley.
Black Church in Detroit series examines Black presence in the Bible and “Faith in Detroit”
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Season 54 Episode 8
Black Church in Detroit series examines Black presence in the Bible and “Faith in Detroit”
A look at the African presence in the Bible and a new project encourages stories about faith.
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