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‘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
Season 53
Episode 9
25:00

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
Season 53
Episode 12
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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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Detroit Public Theatre’s 2024 Holiday Cabaret and Kwanzaa 2024 at The Wright Museum.

24:51
Black Family Development’s 46th and the “Healthy and Resilient Communities” program.

23:55
“The Spirit of Justice” author Jemar Tisby and September is Black Reading Month.

26:46
The 2024 election’s impact on the Black community and Church of the Messiah’s 150th.

26:46
Michigan Supreme Court Justice Kyra Harris Bolden and Homelessness Awareness Month.

26:46
Detroit Future City's Equity Forum focuses on equitable employment for African Americans.

26:46
Faith and politics: Detroit’s Black churches mobilize voters ahead of the 2024 election.

26:46
A special report on the restoration of Malcolm X’s former home in Inkster, Michigan.

26:46
Church of the Messiah Detroit’s 150th, Judson Center’s 100th and the Ford Piquette Museum.

26:46
“Fat Ham” at Detroit Public Theatre and a conversation with actor Roger Guenveur Smith.

26:46
Backlash against DEI, AACHM’s new home and the cost of housing’s impact on young voters.

26:46
A conversation on the role of ministers who provide pastoral care during and after death.