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9/13/18: One Detroit / Michigan Election / Church of Messiah / Monique Stanton

One Detroit is Detroit Public TV’s weekly public affairs program, offering a fresh, new form of local journalism. With reporters embedded in our diverse communities, One Detroit will tell authentic stories of our people, capturing their struggles, successes and aspirations for the future.

Features in the premiere episode include a discussion on the Governor’s race, a report on the large group of young African-American men who attend the Church of the Messiah in Detroit’s Islandview community, and a profile on Monique Stanton, President & CEO of CARE of Southeastern Michigan.

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Coming this Thursday: One Detroit Premieres at 7:30 PM

One Detroit contributors, Christy McDonald, Stephen Henderson, and Nolan Finley sat down at Common Pub in Detroit to talk about what makes a Detroiter, to talk about their connection to Detroit, as well as to explain the kind of storytelling that will shape their new show, One Detroit, which premieres this Thursday at 7:30 PM.

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9/9/18: We’re Standing By / Detroit Sports Zone High School Hall of Fame

On the next American Black Journal, Chastity Pratt Dawsey talks with Al Allen, one of Detroit’s most well-known television news reporters, about his new book, “We’re Standing By.”  Now retired, Allen’s book chronicles the stories he covered, reveals details about his family life, and describes his passion for mentoring African American journalists. Plus, the Detroit Sports Zone inducts its newest Hall of Fame class. The honorees are recognized for being outstanding athletes at Detroit high schools or extraordinary contributors to student athletics.

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