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American Black Journal
Wayne State MLK tribute, United Way Racial Equity Fund
Season 52
Episode 2
In honor of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, get the details about Wayne State University's two-day tribute to Dr. King's life and legacy. The events will explore the impact of the arts, music and culture on the civil rights movement. Plus, United Way for Southeastern Michigan shares details about the latest round of Racial Equity Fund grants to eliminate racial disparities in the region.
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26:46
A documentary on former NAACP leader Walter White and a discussion about the NAACP’s legacy.

26:46
2025 Kresge Eminent Artist, Carl Craig’s “All Black Vinyl” series and journalist Al Allen.

26:46
A panel discussion on the Great Migration and the 9th annual African American Family Book Expo.

26:46
“Ruby - The Musical,” “Confederates” play and a performance from the Sphinx Competition.

26:46
A look at how Black churches helped Southerners who came North during the Great Migration.

26:46
The National Day of Racial Healing and the 2025 outlook for small businesses in Michigan.

26:46
MLK Day at The Wright Museum, National Day of Racial Healing and a James Baldwin exhibit.

26:46
2024 Year in Review: Current events, arts & culture and “The Black Church in Detroit.”

26:46
“The Black Church in Detroit” series looks at the challenges and opportunities of 2025

26:46
A special report on the restoration of Malcolm X’s former home in Inkster, Michigan.

25:00
Detroit Public Theatre’s 2024 Holiday Cabaret and Kwanzaa 2024 at The Wright Museum.

24:51
Black Family Development’s 46th and the “Healthy and Resilient Communities” program.