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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
Ford Resource and Engagement Center/Step Afrika
26:46
Ford makes an investment in a Detroit neighborhood. Dance Afrika in Detroit. Ep. 4549
Motown Mansion / Diversity & Venture Capital
26:46
Huge upcoming estate sale; the need for diversity in the world of venture capital. Ep 4548
Summer '67 Documentary / Chalkbeat Detroit Report
26:47
A series that puts emphasis on filmmaking. An in-depth report from Chalkbeat. Ep. 4547
QLine / Hatch Detroit
26:46
Detroit’s Qline moves into its next phase after providing thousands of free rides. Ep 4546
Charlottesville: What’s Next? / Detroit Future City Report
18:52
How does the nation heal and move forward after the violence in Charlottesville? Ep 4545.
Detroit Jazz Festival / Remembering Dick Gregory
26:46
What’s new, who’s performing, and how the city benefits from Detroit Jazz Fest. Ep 4544.
Partner Morning Program / Trinity Intl. Film Festival
24:46
A call for hundreds of volunteer mentors; independent filmmakers share their work. Ep 4543
Minority-Owned Businesses / African-World Festival
24:55
Challenges of minority-owned businesses; preview of African World Festival. Ep 4542.
Minority Organ Donors/Detroit Revitalization Fellows
24:57
A look at efforts to increase organ donors. A program keeping talent in Detroit. Ep. 4541
“Detroit” the Movie/Detroit 1967/Minority Entrepreneurs
26:46
A look at “Detroit” the movie. A historian’s view on Detroit 1967. Ep. 4540
Examining Detroit 1967 Media Coverage / City Rising from the
26:45
Has Detroit media coverage changed since the 1967 rebellion? Ep 4539.
Men of Excellence Awards / Detroit 1967 Uprising Commemorati
26:45
Celebrating achievements of Black men; community event remembers Detroit ‘67. Ep 4538.
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