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Davóne Tines/Ishmael Reed

Davóne Tines/Ishmael Reed

Season 49 Episode 25
23:55
Gospel History/New Bethel Baptist Church

Gospel History/New Bethel Baptist Church

Season 49 Episode 26
26:46
Roundtable July 2021

Roundtable July 2021

Season 49 Episode 27
26:46
The Flood Impact

The Flood Impact

Season 49 Episode 29
26:48
Millennials & Church/Third New Hope

Millennials & Church/Third New Hope

Season 49 Episode 30
26:46
Primary Election/Jackets for Jobs

Primary Election/Jackets for Jobs

Season 49 Episode 31
26:46
Detroit Jazz Festival 2021

Detroit Jazz Festival 2021

Season 49 Episode 32
26:46
Childcare/Respite Care

Childcare/Respite Care

Season 49 Episode 33
23:55
Church Denominations/Bishop Ellis

Church Denominations/Bishop Ellis

Season 49 Episode 35
23:55
Read in Color/Carpentry Camp

Read in Color/Carpentry Camp

Season 49 Episode 36
26:46
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Juneteenth/The Tulsa Race Massacre

Season 49 Episode 24

A multi-city celebration of Juneteenth. The details on how Detroit is commemorating the holiday that marked the end of slavery in the U.S. Plus, Stephen talks with the reporter and producer whose stories are the focus of a PBS documentary on the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. Episode 4924

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Spirituality and Racial Healing, Foster Care in Michigan
26:46
The Episcopal Diocese of Michigan’s Spirituality and Race initiative and foster care in Michigan.
Gospel music’s influence in America, Silence the Violence march honors gun violence victims
26:46
The evolution of African American religious music and a rally to end gun violence.
Jemar Tisby’s ‘The Spirit of Justice,’ September is Black Reading Month
24:49
“The Spirit of Justice” author Jemar Tisby and September is Black Reading Month.
A sneak peek at the 46th annual Detroit Jazz Festival
25:00
A conversation with the head of the Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation and two of this year’s musician
Eye Care For Detroit, Cybersecurity expert Sakinah Tanzil
26:46
Stephen Henderson talks with Eye Care For Detroit’s founder and a cybersecurity expert.
Detroit’s faith-based community addresses the mental health crisis facing Black youth
26:46
The “Black Church in Detroit” series examines faith-based efforts to support youth mental health.
Detroit mayoral candidates discuss their visions for small business in the city
26:46
Detroit mayoral candidates share their plans to help small businesses grow in Detroit.
Caregiving in the Black community: Highlights from American Black Journal’s virtual town hall
26:48
Watch highlights from Detroit PBS’ virtual town hall on caregiving in the Black community.
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.
How federal cuts impact Michigan nonprofits, ARISE! Detroit 19th annual Neighborhoods Day
26:46
The impact of federal funding cuts on nonprofits and ARISE! Detroit’s 19th annual Neighborhoods Day.
Gospel music’s influence in America, Silence the Violence march honors gun violence victims
26:46
The history of African American religious music and an annual rally to end gun violence.
Inaugural GhostLight Gala, Black Artists Archive
26:46
The inaugural GhostLight Gala and an organization archiving the legacy of Detroit’s Black artists.
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