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American Black Journal
Hate Crimes/Hugs Not Bullets
Season 46
Episode 6
Hate crimes are on the rise in Michigan and across the nation. We’ll talk about this disturbing trend and the people who are affected. Plus, local students call for hugs, not bullets for the New Year. Episode 4606
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Detroit Police Chief James White discusses the city’s 2023 decrease in violent crimes.

26:46
Wayne State’s tribute to Dr. King, United Way for Southeast Michigan’s Racial Equity Fund.

26:46
American Black Journal’s thought-provoking conversations and notable guests from 2023.

26:46
Leaders of Detroit’s Black churches discuss their top priorities going into the new year.

26:46
Rose Morton, tracing African American family genealogy, and Rob Edwards’ graphic novel.

23:55
Rev. Dr. Charles G. Adams’ legacy, and immigrants’ impact on Michigan’s population growth.

24:59
Resources for the homeless during the holidays and Cranbrook Art Museum’s new exhibit.

24:59
There’s a growing trend of young Black Americans embracing spirituality over religion.

26:46
The Black Church in Detroit discusses the Mideast conflict and interfaith relationships.

26:46
Opera tenor George Shirley, Omega Psi Phi Detroit’s 100th and MEDF’s 30th anniversary.

26:46
Ruth E. Carter’s Afrofuturism exhibit and Dance Theatre of Harlem’s Detroit performances.

26:46
Blue Bird Inn jazz club, World Mental Health Day, social media and teens' mental health.