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American Black Journal

The state of Black real estate development in Detroit

Season 51 Episode 12

American Black Journal and BridgeDetroit team up to examine the current state of Black real estate development in Detroit with excerpts from its town hall "Building Black Development." Host Stephen Henderson leads a robust discussion with local African American developers and leaders from organizations that are providing resources and tools to help level the playing field for minority developers.

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