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American Black Journal

Detroit’s faith-based community addresses the mental health crisis facing Black youth

Season 53 Episode 21

Detroit's faith-based community is helping address the escalating mental health crisis among Black youth. “American Black Journal” host Stephen Henderson talks with Bishop Mbiyu Chui of Shrine of the Black Madonna, Rev. Jonathan Betts Fields of Hartford Memorial Baptist Church, and Karra Thomas of the Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network (DWIHN) about efforts to support youth in Detroit.

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Season
Detroit Homeless Continuum of Care/Equitable Dev. Initiative
26:46
An approach to get the homeless off the streets. Minority developers in Detroit. Ep 4612
Reformed/Barfield
26:44
A man goes from a killer to a graduate and author; Remembering John Barfield. Ep 4611
MLK at Wright/Hate Crimes
26:46
A celebration of MLK, an analysis of hate crimes. Ep 4610
WGPR-TV Museum/Health Fair
26:46
A Detroit museum celebrates its 1st anniversary; making the community healthier; Ep 4609
Hate Crimes/Hugs Not Bullets
24:56
Hate crimes are on the rise; local students call for hugs, not bullets. Ep 4606
Motor City Re-Store/Mend on the Move
24:58
Motor City Re-Store, plus Mend on the Move jewelry. Ep 4605
Spirit of Giving/Billy Davis
24:56
A Detroit non-profit recognizes local heroes; guitarist Billy Davis. Ep 4604
Hope Starts Here / Black Male Teachers
24:56
An episode focused on education in Detroit. Ep 4603
Michigan Science Center / Apprenticeship Expo
26:46
Preparing children and adults for jobs of today and the future. Episode 4602
Hudson-Webber Foundation/Doll Show
26:45
The Hudson Webber Foundation, Dolls of Color. Ep 4601
Dream Detroit/Breast Cancer Awareness
26:48
Women’s roles in Detroit’s resurgence and the fight against breast cancer. Ep 4551
MSP Protest/W.I.S.D.O.M.
26:47
The controversy surrounding MSP, plus the women’s group W.I.S.D.O.M. Ep 4550
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