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American Black Journal
Dr. Doris Kearns Goodwin on President Lincoln’s Legacy
In honor of the 150th anniversary of President Lincoln’s assassination, Stephen Henderson sits with prominent Lincoln historian, Doris Kearns Goodwin, to discuss his battle against slavery and his legacy today. They also discuss the legacy of Lyndon Johnson, his relationship with the Civil Rights Movement and his controversial portrayal in the Oscar nominated film,“Selma.” Episode 4322/Segment 1.
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“The Black Church in Detroit” series looks at the challenges and opportunities of 2025
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A special report on the restoration of Malcolm X’s former home in Inkster, Michigan.
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Detroit Public Theatre’s 2024 Holiday Cabaret and Kwanzaa 2024 at The Wright Museum.
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Black Family Development’s 46th and the “Healthy and Resilient Communities” program.
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“The Spirit of Justice” author Jemar Tisby and September is Black Reading Month.
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The 2024 election’s impact on the Black community and Church of the Messiah’s 150th.
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Michigan Supreme Court Justice Kyra Harris Bolden and Homelessness Awareness Month.
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Detroit Future City's Equity Forum focuses on equitable employment for African Americans.
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Faith and politics: Detroit’s Black churches mobilize voters ahead of the 2024 election.
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A special report on the restoration of Malcolm X’s former home in Inkster, Michigan.
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Church of the Messiah Detroit’s 150th, Judson Center’s 100th and the Ford Piquette Museum.
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“Fat Ham” at Detroit Public Theatre and a conversation with actor Roger Guenveur Smith.