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News & Public Affairs

"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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"The House I Live In" / Detroit Land Bank

"The House I Live In" / Detroit Land Bank

Season 41 Episode 38

"The House I Live In" / Detroit Land Bank

Discussion on the War on Drugs. Ep 4138

Belle Isle / The Carr Center / Business & Community Law Clin

Belle Isle / The Carr Center / Business & Community Law Clin

Season 41 Episode 36

Belle Isle / The Carr Center / Business & Community Law Clin

Discussion on Belle Isle and Detroit City Council. Episode 4136

TechTown and Recycling

TechTown and Recycling

Season 41 Episode 35

TechTown and Recycling

Discussion on recycling in Detroit and a new initiative to do so.

Presidential Politics / Men's Health

Presidential Politics / Men's Health

Season 41 Episode 34

Presidential Politics / Men's Health

Discussion on the Presidential Election and Men's health. Ep 4134

Teach For America / Black Girls Code

Teach For America / Black Girls Code

Season 41 Episode 33

Teach For America / Black Girls Code

How innovative programs Teach for America and Black Girls Code are changing Detroit. 4133.

Michigan Office of Urban & Metropolitan Initiatives

Michigan Office of Urban & Metropolitan Initiatives

Season 41 Episode 32

Michigan Office of Urban & Metropolitan Initiatives

Discussion on the state and Detroit/Politics. Ep 4132

Exploring Racial Attitudes in Detroit

Exploring Racial Attitudes in Detroit

Exploring Racial Attitudes in Detroit

Exploring white privilege, police & community relations, and racial biases.

Closing the Wealth Gap

Closing the Wealth Gap

Closing the Wealth Gap

Expert panel members discuss financial planning, home ownership, and generating wealth.

Roxane Gay | Creatives in the Time of Crisis

Roxane Gay | Creatives in the Time of Crisis

Roxane Gay | Creatives in the Time of Crisis

Author Roxane Gay is interviewed by American Black Journal Host, Stephen Henderson.

Roadshow: Post-Election

Roadshow: Post-Election

Roadshow: Post-Election

Taking a look at Detroit post-election. Roadshow 205

Roadshow: Detroit '67 & Today

Roadshow: Detroit '67 & Today

Roadshow: Detroit '67 & Today

We take an in-depth look at the turbulent summer of ’67.

American Black Journal Roadshow: Mentorship

American Black Journal Roadshow: Mentorship

American Black Journal Roadshow: Mentorship

Our panel of community and thought leaders discuss various aspects of mentorship.

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