Author: Daphne Hughes

Bishop Edgar Vann on the Black Church

Apr 26, 2021

Orlando Bailey of BridgeDetroit visits Second Ebenezer Church to talk with its senior pastor.

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4/25/21: American Black Journal – The Black Church in the Community

Apr 23, 2021

We’ll continue our yearlong series on The Black Church in Detroit with a look at how the church ministers beyond the walls of the building.

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Women in the Black Church

Apr 1, 2021

Stephen Henderson has a candid conversation with three women ministers about their roles in the church today, and the ongoing debate over gender equality in the ministry.

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Portrait of Black Madonna Still Stands as Symbol of Black Liberation

Mar 29, 2021

American Black Journal’s series on the Black Church in Detroit continues with a look at the history of women in the Black church.

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3/28/21: American Black Journal – Women in the Black Church

Mar 26, 2021

American Black Journal continues their yearlong series on The Black Church in Detroit with an up-close look at the role of women in the Black Church.

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2/14/21: American Black Journal – The Black Church Film and The Black Church in Detroit

Feb 12, 2021

American Black Journal begins a yearlong celebration and examination of the historic influence of the Black Church in the life of our city.

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Building Black wealth and opportunity with intention
by Bryce Huffman (Bryce Huffman, Author at BridgeDetroit)
This year will mark the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his seminal ‘I Have a Dream’ speech.
Working for a better Detroit
by Olivia Lewis (Olivia Lewis, Author at BridgeDetroit)
BridgeDetroit contributor Olivia Lewis reflects on our transition to in-person engagement, policing, inclusive development and the will of Detroit’s voters.
A point of gratitude
by Orlando Bailey (Orlando Bailey, Author at BridgeDetroit)
BridgeDetroit’s Orlando Bailey reflects on our newsroom engagement in 2022 and plans to build continued community connection next year.
Detroit’s 2022 topics: Tax justice, land use and gun violence
by Bryce Huffman (Bryce Huffman, Author at BridgeDetroit)
BridgeDetroit contributor Bryce Huffman weighs in on some of his most memorable coverage of the year, and shares plans for his future.
Replacement paratransit vendor unlikely before 2023 service cuts
by Bryce Huffman and Malachi Barrett (Bryce Huffman, Author at BridgeDetroit)
Some council members would convene a December session to vote on a new contract, but Mike Duggan’s administration said the bidding process will have to reopen next year.

National Headlines

15 Native American tribes to receive $580 million in federal money for water rights settlement
The Biden administration on Thursday said 15 Native American tribes will get a total of $580 million this year to fund settlements that ensure access to water that's legally theirs.
News Wrap: At least 10 dead after winter storm sweeps across the South
In our news wrap Thursday, the South is finally expecting relief after an ice storm that's disrupted travel and claimed at least 10 lives this week, House Republicans voted to oust Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar from the Foreign Affairs Committee and the Pentagon said it's tracking a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon over the continental U.S.
U.S. boosts military presence in Philippines to counteract China's increasing aggression
The United States and the Philippines reached an agreement allowing American military forces to operate in four new locations across the nation. The move is aimed at confronting China and its focus on Taiwan, which is only a few hundred miles from one of the new locations where U.S forces will likely operate. Zachary Cooper of the American Enterprise Institute joined Geoff Bennett to discuss.

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