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Trinity/Donna Jackson

Trinity/Donna Jackson

Season 46 Episode 35
26:46
Innovation/CARN

Innovation/CARN

Season 46 Episode 36
26:46
NABJ Convention

NABJ Convention

Season 46 Episode 37
27:01
The 39th Annual Detroit Jazz Festival

The 39th Annual Detroit Jazz Festival

Season 46 Episode 38
26:06
Grow Detroit’s Young Talent/CEC

Grow Detroit’s Young Talent/CEC

Season 46 Episode 39
25:51
Farewell to the Queen/Trump & Omarosa

Farewell to the Queen/Trump & Omarosa

Season 46 Episode 40
25:51
Al Allen/The Detroit Sports Zone

Al Allen/The Detroit Sports Zone

Season 46 Episode 41
26:46
1st Independence/Spirit of Detroit

1st Independence/Spirit of Detroit

Season 46 Episode 42
25:51
Infant Mortality/Nique Love Rhodes

Infant Mortality/Nique Love Rhodes

Season 46 Episode 43
26:46
Aretha/MOC Podcast

Aretha/MOC Podcast

Season 46 Episode 44
26:46
Focus: Hope/DPS Foundation

Focus: Hope/DPS Foundation

Season 46 Episode 45
26:46
Snoop Dogg/Quincy Troupe

Snoop Dogg/Quincy Troupe

Season 46 Episode 46
27:16
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American Black Journal

Ribs R&B Music Festival/CPT

Season 46 Episode 34

A preview of this year’s Ribs R&B Music Festival at Detroit’s Hart Plaza, including a live performance here in the studio. Plus, a look back fifty years at some of the topics covered on this show when it debuted in 1968. Episode 4634

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Black Church in Detroit series examines Black presence in the Bible and “Faith in Detroit”
26:46
A look at the African presence in the Bible and a new project encourages stories about faith.
Detroit Public Theatre’s “The Mountaintop,” sitting down with Dr. Funkenstein, cello performance from Sphinx Competition
26:46
Conversations with Brian Taylor, Dr. Funkenstein and a performance from the Sphinx Competition.
Iconic hug photo from 1948 World Series, preserving the contributions of women jazz artists in Detroit
26:46
A pivotal moment in the history of baseball and the Detroit Women in Jazz Oral History Project.
Radio personality Gerald McBride’s memoir, previewing "Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History"
26:46
Gerald McBride’s role in shaping Black radio in Detroit and a preview of a new PBS documentary.
Black Church in Detroit series examines youth in the church
26:46
ABJ talks with ministers about why some young people are not involved in the Black church.
Fighting food insecurity, a special caregiving report about planning for the future
26:46
How United Way for Southeastern Michigan is helping feed families and more on caregiving.
Celebrating the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday at The Henry Ford, cartoonist Keith Knight discusses his work
26:46
A look at The Henry Ford’s MLK Day programming and Keith Knight's talk at the Charles H. Wright Muse
American Black Journal Season 54
26:46
American Black Journal is looking back at some of the guests and topics covered in 2025.
Black Church in Detroit series looks ahead to 2026
26:46
American Black Journal talks with local pastors about their goals, hopes and plans for the new year.
How Dr. Ossian Sweet defied segregation 100 years ago, the Jackson Home is coming to The Henry Ford
26:46
Remembering the legacy of Dr. Ossian Sweet, and a civil rights landmark finds a new home in Michigan
Cooking with Que over the holidays, Kwanzaa at the Charles H. Wright Museum
26:46
Healthy eating with “Cooking With Que” and what the Charles H. Wright Museum has planned for Kwanzaa
Detroit Opera's ‘Highways & Valleys — Two American Love Stories’ and Detroit Public Theatre's ‘Holiday Cabaret’
25:00
A look at the opera “Highway 1, USA” and what’s in store for audiences at this year’s DPT cabaret.
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