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The Jackson Home at The Henry Ford, Black Leaders Detroit’s 2025 Ride for Equity
Season 53
Episode 19
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Detroit’s faith-based community addresses the mental health crisis facing Black youth
Season 53
Episode 21
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Michigan COVID study, 2025 Women of Excellence Awards, Remembering Luther Keith
Season 53
Episode 22
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John Conyers III book ‘My Father’s House,’ Wright Museum Juneteenth celebration
Season 53
Episode 23
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Gospel music’s influence in America, Silence the Violence march honors gun violence victims
Season 53
Episode 25
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How federal cuts impact Michigan nonprofits, ARISE! Detroit 19th annual Neighborhoods Day
Season 53
Episode 26
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Black women’s influence in the church and community during the Great Migration
Season 53
Episode 27
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Caregiving in the Black community: Highlights from American Black Journal’s virtual town hall
Season 53
Episode 28
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Detroit mayoral candidates discuss their visions for small business in the city
Season 53
Episode 29
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Easter season in the Black church, Jazz bassist Ron Carter
Season 53
Episode 17
American Black Journal’s “Black Church in Detroit” series looks at the core messages of the Easter season and how they resonate with the Black community. Host Stephen Henderson talks with Rev. Larry Simmons of Baber Memorial AME Church and Rev. Cindy Rudolph of Oak Grove AME Church. Plus, a conversation with award-winning bassist Ron Carter about his love of jazz and legendary career.
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We’re looking at caregiving in the African American community.

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A big year for Detroit’s WGPR-TV 62 and the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History.

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A look at the Detroit Black Film Festival and chronicling one woman’s breast cancer journey.

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2025 Kresge Eminent Artist, Carl Craig’s “All Black Vinyl” series and journalist Al Allen.

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The Episcopal Diocese of Michigan’s Spirituality and Race initiative and foster care in Michigan.

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The evolution of African American religious music and a rally to end gun violence.

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“The Spirit of Justice” author Jemar Tisby and September is Black Reading Month.

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A conversation with the head of the Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation and two of this year’s musician

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Stephen Henderson talks with Eye Care For Detroit’s founder and a cybersecurity expert.

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The “Black Church in Detroit” series examines faith-based efforts to support youth mental health.

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Detroit mayoral candidates share their plans to help small businesses grow in Detroit.

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Watch highlights from Detroit PBS’ virtual town hall on caregiving in the Black community.