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Season 48 Episode 10
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CCH Pounder/Heart Health

CCH Pounder/Heart Health

Season 48 Episode 11
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Black Economic Agenda/Activate Fund

Black Economic Agenda/Activate Fund

Season 48 Episode 12
23:45
From the Edge of the Ghetto/Women Authors

From the Edge of the Ghetto/Women Authors

Season 48 Episode 13
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Coronavirus Impact/Election 2020

Coronavirus Impact/Election 2020

Season 48 Episode 14
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Barry Randolph/Mark Lee

Barry Randolph/Mark Lee

Season 48 Episode 15
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Educational Resources/Keeping the Faith

Educational Resources/Keeping the Faith

Season 48 Episode 17
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Hill Harper/Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries (DRMM)

Season 48 Episode 9

Stephen talks with actor and philanthropist Hill Harper about his decision to invest in Detroit by purchasing an historic home and a business in the city. Plus, we'll hear the incredible stories of 3 people who went from homeless to becoming employees at the non-profit organization that changed their lives -- Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries. Episode 4809

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Our "Black Church in Detroit" series examines the role of the Black church in helping to reduce gun
A conversation with Dr. Yusef Bunchy Shakur and a look at The Jackson Home
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Dr. Yusef Bunchy Shakur discusses his documentary and a historic landmark opens at The Henry Ford.
Sitting down with Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield and author Desiree Cooper
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Mary Sheffield discusses her family’s legacy and more, and Desiree Cooper discusses her new book.
Juneteenth at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History and Faith in Detroit
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Celebrating Juneteenth and GRAMMY-winning musician Cory Henry shares his story of faith.
Iconic hug photo from 1948 World Series, preserving the contributions of women jazz artists in Detroit
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A pivotal moment in the history of baseball and the Detroit Women in Jazz Oral History Project.
The Black Church in Detroit series and “Caregiving Conversations”
26:46
The mental health struggles of young African Americans and the challenges and rewards of caregiving.
Museum of Detroit Electronic Music, pioneering women DJs, techno legend Carl Craig
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Ahead of the Movement Festival, we’re featuring conversations about Detroit’s techno scene.
Fighting food insecurity, a special caregiving report about planning for the future
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How United Way for Southeastern Michigan is helping feed families and more on caregiving.
A look at this year’s Small Business Workshop and “Caregiving Conversations”
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A Detroit workshop helps small businesses, and we’ll hear the personal stories of caregivers.
Examining affordable housing shortage and a story from “Faith in Detroit”
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How churches are tackling the affordable housing shortage and our first "Faith in Detroit" story.
Bookstock returns, a conversation with Detroit Jazz Festival Artist-in-Residence Joe Lovano
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A preview of Bookstock and sitting down with this year’s Detroit Jazz Festival Artist-in-Residence.
National Black Maternal Health Week, "Detroit PBS & The Caring Community"
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Eliminating health disparities that put Black mothers at risk and a look at a caregiving event.
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