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‘Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACP’ documentary, The legacy of the NAACP
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Episode 8
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The Wright Museum celebrates its 60th anniversary, Teen HYPE presents new ‘Two Detroits’ play
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Episode 9
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Michigan COVID study, 2025 Women of Excellence Awards, Remembering Luther Keith
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Episode 11
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Black women’s influence in the church and community during the Great Migration
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Episode 12
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Funk music and its connection to Detroit, Michigan Poet Laureate Dr. Melba Joyce Boyd
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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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Rev. Dr. Charles G. Adams’ legacy, and immigrants’ impact on Michigan’s population growth.
24:59
Resources for the homeless during the holidays and Cranbrook Art Museum’s new exhibit.
24:59
There’s a growing trend of young Black Americans embracing spirituality over religion.
26:46
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.
26:46
Ruth E. Carter’s Afrofuturism exhibit and Dance Theatre of Harlem’s Detroit performances.
26:46
Blue Bird Inn jazz club, World Mental Health Day, social media and teens' mental health.
26:46
The barriers of re-entry for the wrongfully convicted and The Yunion’s 20th anniversary.
26:46
The impact of technology and artificial intelligence in the Black Church and Caleb’s Kids.
26:46
DPS Community District/Black Reading Month
26:46
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.