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American Black Journal
Detroit School Closings / Economic Development in Detroit
Season 45
Episode 23
The threat of more school closings in Detroit continues to be a hot button issue for educators, parents and students. We'll get the young people's perspective from students in the Neighborhood Service Organization's Youth Initiatives Project. Plus, a local organization focuses on empowering residents to become self-reliant problem solvers who build up their own communities. A
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Black Family Development’s 46th and the “Healthy and Resilient Communities” program.
23:55
“The Spirit of Justice” author Jemar Tisby and September is Black Reading Month.
26:46
The 2024 election’s impact on the Black community and Church of the Messiah’s 150th.
26:46
Michigan Supreme Court Justice Kyra Harris Bolden and Homelessness Awareness Month.
26:46
Detroit Future City's Equity Forum focuses on equitable employment for African Americans.
26:46
Faith and politics: Detroit’s Black churches mobilize voters ahead of the 2024 election.
26:46
A special report on the restoration of Malcolm X’s former home in Inkster, Michigan.
26:46
Church of the Messiah Detroit’s 150th, Judson Center’s 100th and the Ford Piquette Museum.
26:46
“Fat Ham” at Detroit Public Theatre and a conversation with actor Roger Guenveur Smith.
26:46
Backlash against DEI, AACHM’s new home and the cost of housing’s impact on young voters.
26:46
A conversation on the role of ministers who provide pastoral care during and after death.
26:46
National Suicide Prevention Month, Caleb’s Kids and the Detroit Black Film Festival.