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Stephen Henderson
Stephen Henderson is the Founding Editor of BridgeDetroit, and a former writer and editor for the Detroit Free Press, Baltimore Sun and Chicago Tribune. Winner of the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for Commentary, Henderson is a Detroit resident and native.
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Michigan’s health trends, Detroit’s rap roots, Gayelynn McKinney, Weekend events | One Detroit
A new report shows Michigan’s health trends. Hip hop celebrates its 50th anniversary. Drummer Gayelynn Mckinney. Plus, events around Detroit this weekend.
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Food for seniors program, NEA Chair Maria Rosario Jackson, Detroit Nigerian community | American Black Journal
Focus: HOPE expands its seniors food program. NEA Chair Dr. Maria Rosario Jackson. Plus, a conversation about “Detroit We Dey” with filmmaker Ozi Uduma.
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Imagining Michigan’s future with Richard Florida, One Detroit Weekend | One Detroit
Imagining Michigan’s future with Richard Florida and Zoe Clark. Plus, check out weekend events in Detroit on “One Detroit Weekend.”
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The power of the prophetic voice in the Black Church and its importance to the community | American Black Journal
The Black Church in Detroit series explores the power of the prophetic voice in the Black Church and how Black churches advocate for change.
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Dr. Maria Rosario Jackson, Armenian music, One Detroit Weekend, Singer Emily Rose | One Detroit
NEA Chair Dr. Maria Rosario Jackson, Armenian music in Detroit, weekend events around metro Detroit, and singer-songwriter Emily Rose.
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Detroit’s affordable housing crisis and its impact on homelessness in the city | American Black Journal
American Black Journal takes a close examination of Detroit’s affordable housing shortage and its impact on homelessness in the city.
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‘Confessions’ play, I-375 redevelopment, 2023 Concert of Colors, Weekend events | One Detroit
“Confessions of a Menopausal Femme Fatale.” The I-375 Reconnecting Communities Project. Concert of Colors. Plus, weekend events in Detroit.
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ARISE Detroit! Neighborhoods Day, African World Festival, Detroit Food Academy | American Black Journal
American Black Journal preview the 17th annual Arise Detroit! Neighborhoods Day and the 40th African World Festival. Plus, we visit the Detroit Food Academy.
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Cooking with Que, Wareologie, Deviate Fashion, One Detroit Weekend | One Detroit
One Detroit visits The Kitchen by Cooking with Que. A medical device company makes waves in caregiving. Detroit’s fashion status. Plus, weekend events.