Earlier this month, One Detroit hosted a virtual town hall called How We Got Here: The Asian American Experience in Metro Detroit. We talked about an array of issues affecting Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders here including the legacy of Vincent Chin.
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One Detroit: Punk Music in Detroit / Women in Jazz / History of Almond Boneless Chicken
Founder and Artistic Director of the Berklee Institute of Jazz and Gender Justice, Terri Lyne Carrington, speaks to the role of women in jazz, plus punk in Detroit and almond chicken
One Detroit: Frances Kai-Hwa Wang DIA project / Impact of Collaborations / Detroit Filipino Supper Club / Dave Bennett Quartet
Will Glover talks to journalist, activist, and poet Frances Kai – Hwa Wang about the poem she wrote that accompanies a dance performed by AAPI women for the Lost Constellations project commissioned by the DIA. The project explores the connections between identity, the wisdom of elders and much more.
One Detroit: Ken Quattro / Thornetta Davis / Sabrina Nelson / Detroit Youth Choir
Ken Quattro author of “The Invisable Men: the Trailblazing Black Artists of Comic Books.” Thornetta Davis talks COVID, career, and a song featured in a Georiga senate election ad.
One Detroit: In-Home Healthcare / College with COVID / Ministry Beyond Church
Michigan needs tens of thousands more home health aides right now to care for seniors seeking to remain at home in their final years.
One Detroit: Detroit Design / Beer Tours / Asbury Park Movie / Strohs
In a segment from the documentary Detroit Designs the World, we explore the Architect of the world trade center Minoru Yamasaki, and the mark he left through his designs on the city of Detroit.
One Detroit: Detroit Sports / Garlin Gilchrist / Derek Chauvin
Head back in time when Detroit sports reigned–33 championships in a single year. Overcoming vaccine hesitancy and access in Detroit with Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist.
One Detroit: Ricardo Lorenz / Shaun Robinson / Diedre DS. Sense / Vernors
Peter Whorf catches up with Ricardo Lorenz to talk about his album King Mangoberry that was just nominated for two Latin Grammy awards.
One Detroit – Term Limits / Respite Care / Belle Isle
There’s bipartisan idea from Lansing that could extend terms in the legislature that requires the legislature to get a proposal on the ballot.
One Detroit: Bonded Art Exhibition / Detroit Jazz City / Black Madonna / Coney Island Craze
Will Glover catches up with Beacon Park manager Meg Heeres and Detroit Artist Jon Harris to talk about the Bonded Art Exhibition that runs from April 23rd to the 25th.
