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Detroit Public Theatre’s Holiday Cabaret, Kwanzaa 2024 at The Wright Museum

Detroit Public Theatre’s Holiday Cabaret, Kwanzaa 2024 at The Wright Museum

Season 52 Episode 51
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The restoration of Malcolm X’s former Inkster home

The restoration of Malcolm X’s former Inkster home

Season 52 Episode 52
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Local Black church leaders look ahead to 2025

Local Black church leaders look ahead to 2025

Season 52 Episode 53
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American Black Journal’s 2024 Year in Review

American Black Journal’s 2024 Year in Review

Season 53 Episode 1
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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
26:46
Marion Hayden, ‘All Black Vinyl’ series, Remembering Al Allen

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

Season 53 Episode 7
26:46
‘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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Black Family Development, ‘Healthy & Resilient Communities’

Season 52 Episode 50

“American Black Journal” host Stephen Henderson talks with Black Family Development CEO Kenyatta Stephens about the nonprofit’s 46 years of creating safe, nurturing homes, schools and communities for African American families in Detroit. Plus, Henderson learns about the new "Healthy and Resilient Communities" program created by Authority Health in partnership with Papa Joe's Gourmet Market.
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The Black Church in Detroit series and “Caregiving Conversations”
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Season 54 Episode 21
The Black Church in Detroit series and “Caregiving Conversations”
The mental health struggles of young African Americans and the challenges and rewards of caregiving.
Museum of Detroit Electronic Music, pioneering women DJs, techno legend Carl Craig
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Season 54 Episode 20
Museum of Detroit Electronic Music, pioneering women DJs, techno legend Carl Craig
Ahead of the Movement Festival, we’re featuring conversations about Detroit’s techno scene.
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.
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