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Iconic hug photo from 1948 World Series, preserving the contributions of women jazz artists in Detroit

Iconic hug photo from 1948 World Series, preserving the contributions of women jazz artists in Detroit

Season 54 Episode 22
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Juneteenth at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History and Faith in Detroit

Juneteenth at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History and Faith in Detroit

Season 54 Episode 23
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Sitting down with Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield and author Desiree Cooper

Sitting down with Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield and author Desiree Cooper

Season 54 Episode 24
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A conversation with Dr. Yusef Bunchy Shakur and a look at The Jackson Home

A conversation with Dr. Yusef Bunchy Shakur and a look at The Jackson Home

Season 54 Episode 25
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"Silence the Violence,” the Black Church addresses gun violence

"Silence the Violence,” the Black Church addresses gun violence

Season 54 Episode 26
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McGregor Fund and philanthropy in Detroit, WCHB radio

McGregor Fund and philanthropy in Detroit, WCHB radio

Season 54 Episode 27
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The Heat and Warmth Fund, remembering Tony Brown

The Heat and Warmth Fund, remembering Tony Brown

Season 54 Episode 28
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A look back at the legendary career of television journalist Tony Brown

A look back at the legendary career of television journalist Tony Brown

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How The Heat and Warmth Fund is helping to stabilize and empower Michigan families

How The Heat and Warmth Fund is helping to stabilize and empower Michigan families

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A conversation with Kate Levin Markel of the McGregor Fund

A conversation with Kate Levin Markel of the McGregor Fund

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A look into the history of the family who created WCHB radio

A look into the history of the family who created WCHB radio

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Annual “Silence the Violence” march honors victims of gun violence

Annual “Silence the Violence” march honors victims of gun violence

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American Black Journal

The Black Church in Detroit series and “Caregiving Conversations”

Season 54 Episode 21

For Mental Health Awareness Month, our "Black Church in Detroit" series examines the mental health struggles of young African Americans. Host Stephen Henderson sits down with three guests to talk about the church's role in supporting the well-being of young people and how it can partner with mental health professionals. Plus, we’ll hear about the challenges and rewards of caregiving.
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Fighting food insecurity, a special caregiving report about planning for the future
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Season 54 Episode 3
Fighting food insecurity, a special caregiving report about planning for the future
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
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Season 54 Episode 2
Celebrating the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday at The Henry Ford, cartoonist Keith Knight discusses his work
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
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Season 54 Episode 1
A look back at current events, the arts and ‘The Black Church in Detroit’ in 2025
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
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Season 53 Episode 52
Black Church in Detroit series looks ahead to 2026
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
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Season 53 Episode 51
How Dr. Ossian Sweet defied segregation 100 years ago, the Jackson Home is coming to The Henry Ford
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
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Season 53 Episode 50
Cooking with Que over the holidays, Kwanzaa at the Charles H. Wright Museum
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’
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Season 53 Episode 49
Detroit Opera's ‘Highways & Valleys — Two American Love Stories’ and Detroit Public Theatre's ‘Holiday Cabaret’
A look at the opera “Highway 1, USA” and what’s in store for audiences at this year’s DPT cabaret.
The Wright Museum’s 60th anniversary, Teen HYPE’s ‘Two Detroits’ play
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Season 53 Episode 48
The Wright Museum’s 60th anniversary, Teen HYPE’s ‘Two Detroits’ play
Celebrating The Wright Museum’s 60th anniversary and Teen HYPE’s play “Two Detroits.”
Black Church in Detroit series examines connection between religion and politics
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Season 53 Episode 47
Black Church in Detroit series examines connection between religion and politics
Religious leaders in the city discuss the impact of today's political climate on the Black church.
The state of homelessness among young people, empowering students with improv
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Season 53 Episode 46
The state of homelessness among young people, empowering students with improv
November is National Homeless Youth Awareness Month, Detroit Creativity Project inspires youth
Saluting U.S. veterans: A conversation with members of the Detroit Chapter of Tuskegee Airmen
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Season 53 Episode 45
Saluting U.S. veterans: A conversation with members of the Detroit Chapter of Tuskegee Airmen
We commemorate Veterans Day and preview the upcoming PBS docuseries “The American Revolution.”
How Dr. Ossian Sweet defied segregation 100 years ago, the Jackson Home is coming to The Henry Ford
26:46
Season 53 Episode 44
How Dr. Ossian Sweet defied segregation 100 years ago, the Jackson Home is coming to The Henry Ford
Remembering the legacy of Dr. Ossian Sweet, and a civil rights landmark finds a new home in Michigan
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