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Black women’s influence in the church and community during the Great Migration
Season 53
Episode 12
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Funk music and its connection to Detroit, Michigan Poet Laureate Dr. Melba Joyce Boyd
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Episode 13
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Grow Detroit’s Young Talent program, Resurgence of Detroit’s Avenue of Fashion
Season 53
Episode 14
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The Jackson Home at The Henry Ford, Black Leaders Detroit’s 2025 Ride for Equity
Season 53
Episode 19
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Detroit’s faith-based community addresses the mental health crisis facing Black youth
Season 53
Episode 21
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Michigan COVID study, 2025 Women of Excellence Awards, Remembering Luther Keith
Season 53
Episode 22
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John Conyers III book ‘My Father’s House,’ Wright Museum Juneteenth celebration
Season 53
Episode 23
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American Black Journal
Michigan COVID study, 2025 Women of Excellence Awards, Remembering Luther Keith
Season 53
Episode 11
Host Stephen Henderson learns about a study looking at the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Michigan residents. He also talks with two recipients of the Michigan Chronicle’s “Women of Excellence” Awards: Meaghan Madison of Bank of America and Regina Strong from Michigan EGLE. Plus, we’ll pay tribute to journalist, community activist and musician Luther Keith, who passed away at the age of 74.
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Detroit Public Theatre’s 2024 Holiday Cabaret and Kwanzaa 2024 at The Wright Museum.

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Black Family Development’s 46th and the “Healthy and Resilient Communities” program.

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“The Spirit of Justice” author Jemar Tisby and September is Black Reading Month.

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The 2024 election’s impact on the Black community and Church of the Messiah’s 150th.

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Michigan Supreme Court Justice Kyra Harris Bolden and Homelessness Awareness Month.

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Detroit Future City's Equity Forum focuses on equitable employment for African Americans.

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Faith and politics: Detroit’s Black churches mobilize voters ahead of the 2024 election.

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A special report on the restoration of Malcolm X’s former home in Inkster, Michigan.

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Church of the Messiah Detroit’s 150th, Judson Center’s 100th and the Ford Piquette Museum.

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“Fat Ham” at Detroit Public Theatre and a conversation with actor Roger Guenveur Smith.

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Backlash against DEI, AACHM’s new home and the cost of housing’s impact on young voters.

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A conversation on the role of ministers who provide pastoral care during and after death.