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American Black Journal
Dr. Nikolai Vitti, Kirk Mayes, Black Greek Organizations
Season 50
Episode 42
Detroit Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Nikolai Vitti discusses the district’s COVID recovery, plans for $700 million in ARPA funds, and student outcomes. Forgotten Harvest CEO Kirk Mayes announces his resignation and shares his accomplishments there and future plans. Plus, City of Detroit Historian Jamon Jordan takes viewers on a tour of Detroit’s historic Black fraternity and sorority houses.
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: Bedrock CEO Jared Fleisher shares details on the plans to redevelop Detroit’s iconic Ren Cen
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This year’s Kresge Eminent Artist, the relationship between Black and Jewish communities in Detroit.
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Author Cheryl Thompson talks about her book, “Forgotten Souls"
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Our “Black Church in Detroit” series examines the future of leadership in the church.
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A non-profit that provides services to the homeless,its also Suicide Prevention Month
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The Detroit Black Film Festival is back for another year & Concert of Colors featuring Carmen Lundy
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Conversations with the presidents of Forgotten Harvest and Mustard Tree Co-op.
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A look at how to address the barriers to health and well-being faced by aging African Americans.
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How the faith-based community is helping students and a discussion on the future of education.
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A preview of this year’s Detroit Jazz Festival and a performance by artist-in-residence Joe Lovano.
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A look at the African presence in the Bible and a project encourages stories about faith.
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How Venture 313 is helping Black tech founders and a story from "Faith in Detroit.”