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On the next American Black Journal, September is National Infant Mortality Awareness Month, and...
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On the next American Black Journal, September is National Infant Mortality Awareness Month, and...
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On the next American Black Journal, a Detroit financial institution moves up in the rankings of African-American controlled banks. Stephen talks with the chairman & CEO of First Independence Bank about its growth…
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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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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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Tonight on MiWeek: The MiWeek team and special roundtable guests, Lee Wilkins, Chair of the...
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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.
Read MoreThe 669-page book uncovers never-before-seen papers, interviews and archives as well as King’s humanity.
It’s been a distinct privilege to serve at an organization that honors residents with a listening ear and action, Orlando writes.
Hamissi Mamba considered opening a second location of his restaurant in Ann Arbor. But a trip to Detroit’s East Warren-Cadieux area changed his plans.
A $500,000 appropriation from last year’s state budget will take the Detroit-based organization to Lansing and Flint.
The Black barbershop is a sanctuary for grooming and public rest and a pulpit to express joy, debate values and politics in a community that is affirming and safe.
After 30 years of dominating South African politics, the ruling African National Congress will face its toughest election this month as most opinion polls predict it will lose its parliamentary majority for the first time.
President Biden and former President Trump have agreed to debate, one-on-one, but without the involvement of the Commission on Presidential Debates, which has run those debates since 1988. CNN and ABC will host the events in June and September, respectively. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Republican strategist Kevin Madden and Democratic strategist Faiz Shakir.
In our news wrap Wednesday, Slovakia's prime minister was shot multiple times today in an assassination attempt, the Supreme Court ordered Louisiana to hold congressional elections this year using a House map with a second mostly-Black district, the number of drug overdose deaths in the U.S. fell last year and Congress has passed a broad aviation bill aimed at increasing air safety.