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Best of 2018

Season 47 Episode 5
26:46
MLK Day/Brilliant Detroit

MLK Day/Brilliant Detroit

Season 47 Episode 8
26:46
Wright/The Bible is Black History

Wright/The Bible is Black History

Season 47 Episode 10
26:46
Wendy Hilliard/Kill the Hate

Wendy Hilliard/Kill the Hate

Season 47 Episode 12
26:46
The 2019 Detroit Policy Conference

The 2019 Detroit Policy Conference

Season 47 Episode 13
26:46
Minority Auto Dealers / Savion Glover

Minority Auto Dealers / Savion Glover

Season 47 Episode 14
24:59
Small Business Workshop/Fresh Nation

Small Business Workshop/Fresh Nation

Season 47 Episode 15
25:17
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American Black Journal

Aretha Franklin's Detroit Home/Birth to 5

Season 47 Episode 3

The new owner of Aretha Franklin's Detroit home talks with Stephen about his vision for the historic mansion. Plus, families in an east side Detroit neighborhood get access to early childhood education with the opening of the area's first "Birth to 5" Head Start center. It's all part of revitalization efforts in the once thriving community known as Regent Park. Episode 4703

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‘Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACP’ documentary, The legacy of the NAACP
26:46
A documentary on former NAACP leader Walter White and a discussion about the NAACP’s legacy.
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
26:46
The National Day of Racial Healing and the 2025 outlook for small businesses in Michigan.
MLK Day, National Day of Racial Healing, James Baldwin
26:46
MLK Day at The Wright Museum, National Day of Racial Healing and a James Baldwin exhibit.
American Black Journal’s 2024 Year in Review
26:46
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.
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