Detroit Public TV (DPTV) announces today plans for a new weekly program reflecting the organization’s commitment to in-depth, contextual news coverage, rooted in greater Detroit. One Detroit will tell the authentic stories of our diverse communities during this pivotal period in the city’s history.
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Stephen Henderson hosts a conversation on the importance of building generational wealth and a succession plan within Black family-owned businesses. Research shows businesses owned by African Americans rarely get passed on to future generations. Stephen talks with local business owners who are defying the odds. Plus, a new bus tour spotlights Black historic sites in Detroit that are designated by Michigan Historical Markers. We’ll tell you what city gems are among the tour stops.
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Three leaders in the state legislature spoke with Stephen Henderson on his WDET radio show during the Mackinac Policy Conference. In this excerpt, they talk about pending legislation that will protect abuse survivors in light of the Larry Nassar MSU case and a bill that would force Michigan Medicaid recipients to work. And Nolan Finley caught up with Detroit News pollster Richard Czuba at the Mackinac Policy Conference.
Read MoreWatch Stephen Henderson’s special American Black Journal conversation with author, professor and Detroit native Michael Eric Dyson for a wide-ranging interview on the racial divide in America … the Trump Presidency … and much more. It’s a conversation you don’t want to miss.
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Detroit journalist and podcast producer Imani Mixon joined community activist Monique Tate on a drive around their neighborhood. They’re showing One Detroit a two square mile neighborhood on Detroit’s east side called MorningSide.
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On the next American Black Journal, the Ford Freedom Award celebrates its 20th year with the...
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