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American Black Journal
Horace Sheffield Jr.'s Archives/Olayami Dabls/Tylonn Sawyer
Season 50
Episode 7
Taking a closer look at the legacy of Horace Sheffield, Jr, a trailblazer in the African American labor union movement. Stephen sits down with Sheffield's son Rev. Horace Sheffield III to talk about his father's influence during the civil rights era. Then, Marcus Green profiles this year's Kresge Eminent Artist Olayami Dabls at his MBAD African Bead Museum on Detroit's west side.
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