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Family Pictures

A new three-part PBS series explores America’s history, diversity and common values by looking through the pages of family photo albums. The show is called “Family Pictures USA,” and it airs on August 12th and 13th here on Detroit Public Television.One of the episodes is based in Detroit. Episode 4735/Segment 3

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Marion Hayden, ‘All Black Vinyl’ series, Remembering Al Allen
26:46
2025 Kresge Eminent Artist, Carl Craig’s “All Black Vinyl” series and journalist Al Allen.
‘Great Migrations’ panel, African American Family Book Expo
26:46
A panel discussion on the Great Migration and the 9th annual African American Family Book Expo.
‘Ruby - The Musical,’ ‘Confederates,’ Sphinx performance
26:46
“Ruby - The Musical,” “Confederates” play and a performance from the Sphinx Competition.
The Black Church’s role in the Great Migration to Detroit
26:46
A look at how Black churches helped Southerners who came North during the Great Migration.
National Day of Racial Healing, Outlook for small businesses
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The National Day of Racial Healing and the 2025 outlook for small businesses in Michigan.
MLK Day, National Day of Racial Healing, James Baldwin
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MLK Day at The Wright Museum, National Day of Racial Healing and a James Baldwin exhibit.
American Black Journal’s 2024 Year in Review
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2024 Year in Review: Current events, arts & culture and “The Black Church in Detroit.”
Local Black church leaders look ahead to 2025
26:46
“The Black Church in Detroit” series looks at the challenges and opportunities of 2025
The restoration of Malcolm X’s former Inkster home
26:46
A special report on the restoration of Malcolm X’s former home in Inkster, Michigan.
Detroit Public Theatre’s Holiday Cabaret, Kwanzaa 2024 at The Wright Museum
25:00
Detroit Public Theatre’s 2024 Holiday Cabaret and Kwanzaa 2024 at The Wright Museum.
Black Family Development, ‘Healthy & Resilient Communities’
24:51
Black Family Development’s 46th and the “Healthy and Resilient Communities” program.
‘The Spirit of Justice,’ September is Black Reading Month
23:55
“The Spirit of Justice” author Jemar Tisby and September is Black Reading Month.
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