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American Black Journal
Roxane Gay | Creatives in the Time of Crisis
The Marygrove Conservancy Department of Arts & Culture presents Roxane Gay as the 32nd guest author of Contemporary American Authors Lecture Series (CAALS), through a virtual discussion, moderated by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and host of Detroit Public Television’s American Black Journal, and contributor to DPTV’s One Detroit series, Stephen Henderson.
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The “Black Church in Detroit” series examines the role of Black women during the Great Migration.
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A Michigan COVID study, “Women of Excellence” recipients, and a tribute to Luther Keith.
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Alvin Ailey Dance Theater stops in Detroit and two women DJs talk about Detroit’s techno music scene
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A documentary on former NAACP leader Walter White and a discussion about the NAACP’s legacy.
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The National Day of Racial Healing and the 2025 outlook for small businesses in Michigan.