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Tyre Nichols death: A roundtable about race, police reform and mental health
One Detroit contributor Stephen Henderson hosts a roundtable on race, police reform and mental health after the police beating and death of Tyre Nichols.
One Detroit Weekend: February 3, 2023
One Detroit contributors Peter Whorf and Cecelia Sharpe, of WRCJ 90.9 FM, share what Detroit and other metro cities have on tap for the Feb. 3 weekend and into next week with One Detroit’s newest segment, “One Detroit Weekend.”
Richard Florida shares the two priorities downtown Detroit needs for its post-pandemic recovery
Richard Florida, one of the nation's leading urbanists, discusses downtown Detroit’s future and shares what he thinks the city should focus on with its post-pandemic recovery efforts.
Detroit’s Black churches partner with city schools, champion students’ education
American Black Journal’s "Black Church in Detroit” series examines the important role the Black church plays in supporting the city's schools and students through DPSCD's Faith-Based Initiative and Every School Day Counts program.
Absentee or in person: Michigan voters react to key issues, races in the midterm election
Where do Michigan voters stand on key issues ahead of the Nov. 8, 2022 midterm election? One Detroit senior producer Bill Kubota teamed up with Detroit Free Press Lansing Bureau Chief Paul Egan to talk with voters from across Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties about who they'll cast their ballots for and where they land on the key issues like absentee voting, the economy and abortion.
The urban outdoors: Belle Isle Nature Center re-opens following $2.5 million renovation
The Belle Isle Nature Center has re-opened its doors following a $2.5 million renovation to the public facility. The updated space aims to reflect the vibrant intersection between Detroit's urban core and the natural ecosystem that lives within it. One Detroit producer Daijah Moss took a visit to the newly renovated nature center to learn more about the new exhibits and which ones returned.
Biking around Detroit: Jason Hall on the benefits of riding through the Motor City
Biking: it's more than just exercise. It’s equitable transportation, entertainment and a way for people to be introduced to Detroit and what the city has to offer.
Detroit’s Black fraternities and sororities: A tour of their history and contributions
City of Detroit Historian Jamon Jordan takes viewers on a tour of some of Detroit's historic African American fraternity and sorority houses and the contributions these organizations have made in the city.
ONE DETROIT EPISODES
2/02/23: One Detroit – Local AAPI community vigil, Tyre Nichols death, Black History Month, Sculptor Austen Brantley, One Detroit Weekend
Michigan’s AAPI community holds a local vigil for the victims of the Monterey Park and Half Moon Bay shootings. Stephen Henderson hosts a roundtable on Tyre Nichols death. ASALH President Dr. W. Marvin Dulaney shares the founding of Black History Month. Detroit-based sculptor Austen Brantley shares more about his exhibit “Musé,” and two upcoming projects. Plus, weekend events in metro Detroit.
American Black Journal EPISODES
1/31/23: American Black Journal – Detroit’s Black churches champion education, Church of the Messiah honors first responders
American Black Journal’s “Black Church in Detroit" series examines the important role of the church as champions for the city's schools and students. Plus, the Church of the Messiah hosts an awards ceremony honoring Detroit’s first responders for keeping residents safe during two major fires in Islandview.
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Gen X: Picking up the Slack in an Evolving Workforce | Future of Work Town Hall
What do Gen X business leaders and city officials need to focus on to grow Michigan's workforce and prepare people for the jobs that don't exist yet? Michigan Works! Association CEO Ryan Hundt shares his thoughts during a Future of Work Town Hall.
Metro Detroit Asian American community holds local vigil for Monterey Park, Half Moon Bay victims
Michigan’s AAPI community gathered in Madison Heights to hold a local vigil for the Monterey Park and Half Moon Bay mass shooting victims and those in the community affected by the tragedy.
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, Police Chief James White on Violence, Crime and Policing in Detroit
“American Black Journal” host Stephen Henderson moderates conversation at the 2022 Mackinac Policy Conference with Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan and Detroit Police Chief James White about violence, crime and policing in Detroit.
4/07/22: COVID313 – Special Education, Mental Health, COVID-19 Case Update
The COVID313 Town Hall takes a look at the social, emotional, behavioral and educational impacts of COVID-19 on special education students. Then, the Detroit Health Department gives an update on COVID-19 case rates, new variants and vaccines. Plus, the town hall talks about the pandemic's affect on workers' mental health.
Michigan caregivers are providing care for their loved ones. Who’s caring for them?
For three Metro Detroit caregivers, the life changes and challenges that come with caring for loved ones have become part of their everyday life. On some days, it can feel as if those responsibilities might push them to the breaking point.
1/31/23: American Black Journal – Detroit’s Black churches champion education, Church of the Messiah honors first responders
American Black Journal’s “Black Church in Detroit" series examines the important role of the church as champions for the city's schools and students. Plus, the Church of the Messiah hosts an awards ceremony honoring Detroit’s first responders for keeping residents safe during two major fires in Islandview.
The history of HOT 107.5 WGPR, Michigan’s first Black-owned FM radio station
In celebration of hip hop’s 50th birthday, HOT 107.5 WGPR FM radio shares its history as Michigan's first Black-owned radio station and Detroit's only all-hip hop radio format.
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One Detroit Weekend: February 3, 2023One Detroit contributors Peter Whorf and Cecelia Sharpe, of WRCJ 90.9 FM, share what Detroit and other metro cities have on tap for the Feb. 3 weekend and into next week with One Detroit’s newest segment, “One Detroit Weekend.”[Read Now]
Tyre Nichols death: A roundtable about race, police reform a…One Detroit contributor Stephen Henderson hosts a roundtable on race, police reform and mental health after the police beating and death of Tyre Nichols. [Read Now]
Sculptor Austen Brantley discusses solo exhibit ‘Musé,’ bein…Detroit-based sculptor Austen Brantley talks about his solo exhibit “Musé,” two upcoming works of his dedicated to Michigan’s Black history, and how he communicates through his art.[Read Now]
Metro Detroit Asian American community holds local vigil for…Michigan’s AAPI community gathered in Madison Heights to hold a local vigil for the Monterey Park and Half Moon Bay mass shooting victims and those in the community affected by the tragedy. [Read Now]
Detroit’s Black churches partner with city schools, champion…American Black Journal’s "Black Church in Detroit” series examines the important role the Black church plays in supporting the city's schools and students through DPSCD's Faith-Based Initiative and Every School Day Counts program.[Read Now]
Caregiving Collaborative
Michigan caregivers are providing care for their loved ones. Who’s caring for them?For three Metro Detroit caregivers, the life changes and challenges that come with caring for loved ones have become part of their everyday life. On some days, it can feel as if those responsibilities might push them to the breaking point. […]
Bridge Michigan | As Pandemic Wanes, Michigan Confronts Toll of Isolation on Homebound SeniorsAs COVID-19 wanes, state agencies are finding creative methods to help Michigan homebound seniors cope with the toll of isolation brought on by the pandemic. […]
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