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WGPR-TV/Mr. Soul!/Sphinx

Season 49 Episode 8
26:46
Heart Health/Scarab Club

Heart Health/Scarab Club

Season 49 Episode 9
23:55
Kids' Mental Health/Heidelberg

Kids' Mental Health/Heidelberg

Season 49 Episode 11
23:55
Black Madonna/Women in Church

Black Madonna/Women in Church

Season 49 Episode 13
26:46
Cera Program/Eyes on the Prize

Cera Program/Eyes on the Prize

Season 49 Episode 14
26:46
Shaun Robinson/Alexis Lombre

Shaun Robinson/Alexis Lombre

Season 49 Episode 16
26:46
Black Church/Hartford/Greater Grace

Black Church/Hartford/Greater Grace

Season 49 Episode 17
26:46
Chauvin Case/Small Business Workshop

Chauvin Case/Small Business Workshop

Season 49 Episode 18
26:46
Chauvin Case/Vickie Thomas

Chauvin Case/Vickie Thomas

Season 49 Episode 19
26:46
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American Black Journal

The Black Church/Detroit Church

Season 49 Episode 7

Previewing the PBS documentary on the importance of the black church over the past 400 years. And, we’ve assembled a roundtable of Detroit Ministers to examine the role of the church in the fight for racial and social justice. Episode 4907

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Best-selling author Kwame Alexander, Bookstock 2025
26:46
A conversation with best-selling author and poet Kwame Alexander and details on Bookstock 2025.
Eye Care For Detroit, Cybersecurity expert Sakinah Tanzil
26:46
Stephen Henderson talks with Eye Care For Detroit’s founder and cybersecurity expert Sakinah Tanzil.
Grow Detroit’s Young Talent program, Resurgence of Detroit’s Avenue of Fashion
26:45
Details about Grow Detroit’s Young Talent program and the resurgence of Detroit’s Avenue of Fashion.
Funk music and its connection to Detroit, Michigan Poet Laureate Dr. Melba Joyce Boyd
26:46
The evolution and influence of funk music and Michigan Poet Laureate Melba Joyce Boyd.
Black women’s influence in the church and community during the Great Migration
26:46
The “Black Church in Detroit” series examines the role of Black women during the Great Migration.
Michigan COVID study, 2025 Women of Excellence Awards, Remembering Luther Keith
25:00
A Michigan COVID study, “Women of Excellence” recipients, and a tribute to Luther Keith.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, DJ Minx and DJ Holographic
23:50
Alvin Ailey Dance Theater stops in Detroit and two women DJs talk about Detroit’s techno music scene
The Wright Museum celebrates its 60th anniversary, Teen HYPE presents new ‘Two Detroits’ play
25:00
Celebrating The Wright Museum’s 60th anniversary and Teen HYPE’s play “Two Detroits.”
‘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.
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