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Season 53
Episode 21
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Spirituality and Racial Healing, Foster Care in Michigan
Season 53
Episode 20
American Black Journal host Stephen Henderson explores the connection between spirituality and racial healing and how the Episcopal Diocese of Michigan is using it to break down barriers. He talks with Bishop Bonnie Perry and Rev. Sister Veronica Dunbar. Plus, he talks to Judson Center Chief Strategy Officer George Winn about the needs of foster children in Michigan for National Foster Care Month.
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The “Black Church in Detroit” and education, National Black Business Month.

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A Preview of the 2024 Detroit Jazz Festival

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BridgeDetroit’s Community Conversation, Detroit’s Poet Laureate, Collard Green Cook-off.

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James Baldwin exhibit at The Wright, Marygrove Campus Summer Fest, Downtown Boxing Gym.

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Detroit’s Black churches rally support after mass shooting and The Four Tops’ Duke Fakir.

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Maternal mortality rates in Michigan and United Way’s free Summer Discovery program.

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Meet Forgotten Harvest’s new CEO Adrian Lewis and a conversation on reparations.

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ARISE Detroit! Neighborhoods Day, African World Festival and jazz artist Sky Covington.

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A conversation with poet Nikki Giovanni and an eight-year-old Detroit girl’s viral story.

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Black religious music’s influence and the 17th annual Silence the Violence march.

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“Tiff Massey: 7 Mile + Livernois” exhibit and DABO’s Community Empowerment Speaker Series.

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Black churches provide sanctuary and support for youth facing mental health challenges.