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Church Messiah 150th, Judson Center 100th, Ford Piquette
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We're celebrating major milestones for two organizations in the Detroit area. The Church of the Messiah Detroit commemorates its 150th anniversary with a Nov 1. gala. Judson Center, a metro Detroit nonprofit human services agency, celebrates its 100th anniversary. Plus, a tour of Detroit’s automotive history at the Ford Piquette Avenue Plant Museum.
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The Episcopal Diocese of Michigan’s Spirituality and Race initiative and foster care in Michigan.

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Stephen Henderson learns about The Jackson Home and Black Leaders Detroit’s 2025 Ride for Equity.

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“The Central Park Five” opera comes to Detroit and the 11th annual Small Business Workshop.

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Easter season in the Black church and a conversation with jazz bassist Ron Carter.

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A conversation with best-selling author and poet Kwame Alexander and details on Bookstock 2025.

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Stephen Henderson talks with Eye Care For Detroit’s founder and cybersecurity expert Sakinah Tanzil.

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Details about Grow Detroit’s Young Talent program and the resurgence of Detroit’s Avenue of Fashion.

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The evolution and influence of funk music and Michigan Poet Laureate Melba Joyce Boyd.

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The “Black Church in Detroit” series examines the role of Black women during the Great Migration.

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A Michigan COVID study, “Women of Excellence” recipients, and a tribute to Luther Keith.

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Alvin Ailey Dance Theater stops in Detroit and two women DJs talk about Detroit’s techno music scene

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Celebrating The Wright Museum’s 60th anniversary and Teen HYPE’s play “Two Detroits.”