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"American Black Journal" is an historic television program that has been presenting issues and events from African-American perspectives since 1968. It is designed to be fast-paced with more segments and a mix of field and studio elements. The segments feature topics about the arts and culture and also cover community issues such as politics, race, and religion.

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MLK at Wright/Hate Crimes

MLK at Wright/Hate Crimes

Season 46 Episode 10

MLK at Wright/Hate Crimes

A celebration of MLK, an analysis of hate crimes. Ep 4610

WGPR-TV Museum/Health Fair

WGPR-TV Museum/Health Fair

Season 46 Episode 9

WGPR-TV Museum/Health Fair

A Detroit museum celebrates its 1st anniversary; making the community healthier; Ep 4609

Hate Crimes/Hugs Not Bullets

Hate Crimes/Hugs Not Bullets

Season 46 Episode 6

Hate Crimes/Hugs Not Bullets

Hate crimes are on the rise; local students call for hugs, not bullets. Ep 4606

Motor City Re-Store/Mend on the Move

Motor City Re-Store/Mend on the Move

Season 46 Episode 5

Motor City Re-Store/Mend on the Move

Motor City Re-Store, plus Mend on the Move jewelry. Ep 4605

Spirit of Giving/Billy Davis

Spirit of Giving/Billy Davis

Season 46 Episode 4

Spirit of Giving/Billy Davis

A Detroit non-profit recognizes local heroes; guitarist Billy Davis. Ep 4604

Hope Starts Here / Black Male Teachers

Hope Starts Here / Black Male Teachers

Season 46 Episode 3

Hope Starts Here / Black Male Teachers

An episode focused on education in Detroit. Ep 4603

Michigan Science Center / Apprenticeship Expo

Michigan Science Center / Apprenticeship Expo

Season 46 Episode 2

Michigan Science Center / Apprenticeship Expo

Preparing children and adults for jobs of today and the future. Episode 4602

Hudson-Webber Foundation/Doll Show

Hudson-Webber Foundation/Doll Show

Season 46 Episode 1

Hudson-Webber Foundation/Doll Show

The Hudson Webber Foundation, Dolls of Color. Ep 4601

Dream Detroit/Breast Cancer Awareness

Dream Detroit/Breast Cancer Awareness

Season 45 Episode 51

Dream Detroit/Breast Cancer Awareness

Women’s roles in Detroit’s resurgence and the fight against breast cancer. Ep 4551

MSP Protest/W.I.S.D.O.M.

MSP Protest/W.I.S.D.O.M.

Season 45 Episode 50

MSP Protest/W.I.S.D.O.M.

The controversy surrounding MSP, plus the women’s group W.I.S.D.O.M. Ep 4550

Ford Resource and Engagement Center/Step Afrika

Ford Resource and Engagement Center/Step Afrika

Season 45 Episode 49

Ford Resource and Engagement Center/Step Afrika

Ford makes an investment in a Detroit neighborhood. Dance Afrika in Detroit. Ep. 4549

Motown Mansion / Diversity & Venture Capital

Motown Mansion / Diversity & Venture Capital

Season 45 Episode 48

Motown Mansion / Diversity & Venture Capital

Huge upcoming estate sale; the need for diversity in the world of venture capital. Ep 4548

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