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“The American Rhapsody”

“The American Rhapsody”

Season 48 Episode 10
26:46
CCH Pounder/Heart Health

CCH Pounder/Heart Health

Season 48 Episode 11
23:44
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
23:45
Coronavirus Impact/Election 2020

Coronavirus Impact/Election 2020

Season 48 Episode 14
23:45
Barry Randolph/Mark Lee

Barry Randolph/Mark Lee

Season 48 Episode 15
26:46
Educational Resources/Keeping the Faith

Educational Resources/Keeping the Faith

Season 48 Episode 17
26:46
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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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Funk music and its connection to Detroit, Michigan Poet Laureate Dr. Melba Joyce Boyd
26:46
The evolution and influence of funk music and Michigan Poet Laureate Melba Joyce Boyd.
Black women’s influence in the church and community during the Great Migration
26:46
The “Black Church in Detroit” series examines the role of Black women during the Great Migration.
Michigan COVID study, 2025 Women of Excellence Awards, Remembering Luther Keith
25:00
A Michigan COVID study, “Women of Excellence” recipients, and a tribute to Luther Keith.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, DJ Minx and DJ Holographic
23:50
Alvin Ailey Dance Theater stops in Detroit and two women DJs talk about Detroit’s techno music scene
The Wright Museum celebrates its 60th anniversary, Teen HYPE presents new ‘Two Detroits’ play
25:00
Celebrating The Wright Museum’s 60th anniversary and Teen HYPE’s play “Two Detroits.”
‘Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACP’ documentary, The legacy of the NAACP
26:46
A documentary on former NAACP leader Walter White and a discussion about the NAACP’s legacy.
Marion Hayden, ‘All Black Vinyl’ series, Remembering Al Allen
26:46
2025 Kresge Eminent Artist, Carl Craig’s “All Black Vinyl” series and journalist Al Allen.
‘Great Migrations’ panel, African American Family Book Expo
26:46
A panel discussion on the Great Migration and the 9th annual African American Family Book Expo.
‘Ruby - The Musical,’ ‘Confederates,’ Sphinx performance
26:46
“Ruby - The Musical,” “Confederates” play and a performance from the Sphinx Competition.
The Black Church’s role in the Great Migration to Detroit
26:46
A look at how Black churches helped Southerners who came North during the Great Migration.
National Day of Racial Healing, Outlook for small businesses
26:46
The National Day of Racial Healing and the 2025 outlook for small businesses in Michigan.
MLK Day, National Day of Racial Healing, James Baldwin
26:46
MLK Day at The Wright Museum, National Day of Racial Healing and a James Baldwin exhibit.
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