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The Best of ABJ 2020

The Best of ABJ 2020

Season 49 Episode 1
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Capitol Riots/#Cut50

Capitol Riots/#Cut50

Season 49 Episode 3
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Flint Charges/Leonia Lloyd

Flint Charges/Leonia Lloyd

Season 49 Episode 4
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Roundtable January 2021

Roundtable January 2021

Season 49 Episode 5
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The Black Church/Detroit Church

The Black Church/Detroit Church

Season 49 Episode 7
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WGPR-TV/Mr. Soul!/Sphinx

WGPR-TV/Mr. Soul!/Sphinx

Season 49 Episode 8
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Heart Health/Scarab Club

Heart Health/Scarab Club

Season 49 Episode 9
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Kids' Mental Health/Heidelberg

Kids' Mental Health/Heidelberg

Season 49 Episode 11
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American Black Journal

Pontiac/Mi Roundtable

Season 48 Episode 51

The mayor of Pontiac talks about the economic changes in her city and the cutting edge technology that’s keeping residents informed during the pandemic. Plus, the Michigan Roundtable for diversity and inclusion expands its efforts to combat racism.

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The Detroit Black Film Festival returns, how Lisa Whitmore Davis’ health journey is helping other Black women
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A look at the Detroit Black Film Festival and chronicling one woman’s breast cancer journey.
Marion Hayden, ‘All Black Vinyl’ series, Remembering Al Allen
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2025 Kresge Eminent Artist, Carl Craig’s “All Black Vinyl” series and journalist Al Allen.
Spirituality and Racial Healing, Foster Care in Michigan
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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
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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
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“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
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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
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The impact of federal funding cuts on nonprofits and ARISE! Detroit’s 19th annual Neighborhoods Day.
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