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American Black Journal
COVID-19 Racial Disparities / New Song Inspired by Pandemic
Season 48
Episode 22
City leaders across the nation call for a federal investigation into the racial disparities that have led to a disproportionate number of African Americans and other minorities being impacted by COVID-19. Stephen talks with a member of the group, Detroit City Council President Pro Tempore Mary Sheffield. Plus, singer-songwriter Mark Scott of The Miracles talks about the new song he wrote/produced.
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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.”
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A documentary on former NAACP leader Walter White and a discussion about the NAACP’s legacy.
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2025 Kresge Eminent Artist, Carl Craig’s “All Black Vinyl” series and journalist Al Allen.
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“Ruby - The Musical,” “Confederates” play and a performance from the Sphinx Competition.
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A look at how Black churches helped Southerners who came North during the Great Migration.
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The National Day of Racial Healing and the 2025 outlook for small businesses in Michigan.
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MLK Day at The Wright Museum, National Day of Racial Healing and a James Baldwin exhibit.
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2024 Year in Review: Current events, arts & culture and “The Black Church in Detroit.”
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“The Black Church in Detroit” series looks at the challenges and opportunities of 2025
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A special report on the restoration of Malcolm X’s former home in Inkster, Michigan.