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American Black Journal
Horace Sheffield Jr.'s Archives/Olayami Dabls/Tylonn Sawyer
Season 50
Episode 7
Taking a closer look at the legacy of Horace Sheffield, Jr, a trailblazer in the African American labor union movement. Stephen sits down with Sheffield's son Rev. Horace Sheffield III to talk about his father's influence during the civil rights era. Then, Marcus Green profiles this year's Kresge Eminent Artist Olayami Dabls at his MBAD African Bead Museum on Detroit's west side.
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Our "Black Church in Detroit" series examines the role of the Black church in helping to reduce gun
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Dr. Yusef Bunchy Shakur discusses his documentary and a historic landmark opens at The Henry Ford.
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Mary Sheffield discusses her family’s legacy and more, and Desiree Cooper discusses her new book.
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Celebrating Juneteenth and GRAMMY-winning musician Cory Henry shares his story of faith.
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A pivotal moment in the history of baseball and the Detroit Women in Jazz Oral History Project.
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The mental health struggles of young African Americans and the challenges and rewards of caregiving.
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Ahead of the Movement Festival, we’re featuring conversations about Detroit’s techno scene.
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How United Way for Southeastern Michigan is helping feed families and more on caregiving.
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A Detroit workshop helps small businesses, and we’ll hear the personal stories of caregivers.
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How churches are tackling the affordable housing shortage and our first "Faith in Detroit" story.
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A preview of Bookstock and sitting down with this year’s Detroit Jazz Festival Artist-in-Residence.
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Eliminating health disparities that put Black mothers at risk and a look at a caregiving event.