American Black Journal looks ahead to the Detroit NAACP’s 60th anniversary commemoration of the Detroit Walk to Freedom.
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2023 Civil Rights Summit, Juneteenth Jubilee Celebration, Jazz artist Saxappeal | American Black Journal Episode
The Michigan Department of Civil Rights’ 2023 Civil Rights Summit. The Wright Museum’s Juneteenth celebrations. Plus, jazz artist Saxappeal.
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American Black Journal – Ministers and mental health, Silence the Violence march, NAACP June Jubilee
A look at ministers’ mental health. The 16th annual Silence the Violence march. Plus, the Detroit Branch NAACP’s June Jubilee events.
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American Black Journal – Child Welfare Disparities, Soul of Philanthropy, and DSA Dance
Racial disparities task force recommends changes for child welfare system. Discover the Soul of Philanthropy. Plus, the DSA Dance Ensemble
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American Black Journal – Small Business Workshop, Passing Strange musical, De’Sean Jones & Urban Art Orchestra
Explore the challenges facing small businesses. Get a preview of the “Passing Strange” musical. Plus, saxophonist De’Sean Jones performs.
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American Black Journal – Homelessness in Detroit, Ride for Equity, Detroit DJ Whodat
Examining the issues surrounding homelessness in Detroit. Black Leaders Detroit’s Ride for Equity. Plus, Detroit DJ Whodat heads to Movement.
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American Black Journal – Mental Health Awareness Month, The ALICE Report, Remembering Harry Belafonte
This year, “American Black Journal” is focusing on how mental health impacts communities of color, particularly African Americans.
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American Black Journal – Urban Consulate, Violinist Regina Carter, Human rights activist Randall Robinson
Urban Consulate, a network that brings people together to share ideas on building just and equitable communities, is launching a collection of videos, titled “Urban Consulate: In Session,” featuring African American changemakers who offer knowledge in their respective fields of expertise.
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American Black Journal – Trailblazing African American women in ministry
American Black Journal’s “Black Church in Detroit” series highlights two trailblazing African American women in ministry.
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American Black Journal – 2023 Economic outlook for African Americans, Alvin AIley American Dance Theater
Examining the economic outlook for 2023 and its impact on African Americans, “American Black Journal” host Stephen Henderson speaks with Mark S. Lee about the financial forecast as the pandemic eases.