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Voter Laws/Woodson Exhibit

Voter Laws/Woodson Exhibit

Season 49 Episode 40
26:46
Lewis College/Birwood Wall

Lewis College/Birwood Wall

Season 49 Episode 42
26:46
Succession/Reverend Dr. Jim Holley

Succession/Reverend Dr. Jim Holley

Season 49 Episode 43
26:46
Gun Violence/Chief White

Gun Violence/Chief White

Season 49 Episode 44
26:46
Election Roundtable/Voter Turnout

Election Roundtable/Voter Turnout

Season 49 Episode 45
26:47
Men of Change/Triptych: Stronger Together

Men of Change/Triptych: Stronger Together

Season 49 Episode 46
26:46
Womanist Theology

Womanist Theology

Season 49 Episode 48
25:00
Mental Health/Masks

Mental Health/Masks

Season 49 Episode 49
16:40
Black Leaders Detroit/Workplace DEI

Black Leaders Detroit/Workplace DEI

Season 50 Episode 2
26:46
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Covid Impact/Vaccine PSA

Season 49 Episode 39

The series on “The Black Church in Detroit” examines the impact of covid-19 on ministers and their congregations. We’ll hear the stories of loss and grief caused by the pandemic and talk about vaccine hesitancy in the African American community. Plus, a look at the Black church’s role in alleviating this public health crisis. Episode 4939

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A conversation with poet Nikki Giovanni and an eight-year-old Detroit girl’s viral story.
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Detroit’s Neighborhood Vitality Index and Ruth E. Carter’s exhibit at the Wright Museum.
Grow Detroit’s Young Talent, DJ Stacey ‘Hotwaxx’ Hale
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Grow Detroit’s Young Talent summer jobs program and Detroit DJ Stacey “Hotwaxx” Hale.
Artificial intelligence’s impact on the Black community
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Two Detroit ministers discuss artificial intelligence’s impact on the Black community.
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Heart disease in Black women, The Carr Center’s new exhibit, and the NFL Draft in Detroit.
Gospel music’s origins, evolution and history in Detroit
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American Black Journal explores Detroit’s impact on gospel music and Black spirituality.
‘GOSPEL’ series, Carl Craig, 2024 Sphinx Competition winner
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A new PBS “GOSPEL” docuseries, techno producer Carl Craig and violinist Nathan Amaral.
The Black church, the younger generation and the unchurched
26:46
Black Church leaders discuss the changing faith practices of young African Americans.
New sickle cell disease treatment, Returning citizens Trauma
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New sickle cell disease treatments, a trauma camp for returning citizens and DJ Drummer
Detroit Police record a drop in violent crimes during 2023
27:46
Detroit Police Chief James White discusses the city’s 2023 decrease in violent crimes.
Wayne State MLK tribute, United Way Racial Equity Fund
26:46
Wayne State’s tribute to Dr. King, United Way for Southeast Michigan’s Racial Equity Fund.
American Black Journal Season 52
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American Black Journal’s thought-provoking conversations and notable guests from 2023.
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