AmericanBlackJournal

Hosted by @SHDetroit, ABJ has presented issues and events from African-American perspectives since 1968. Airs TUESDAYS at 7:30 p.m. on @Detroit_PBS Channel 56

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TONIGHT at 7:30p ET: Faith in Detroit Executive Director, the Rev. Dr. William Danaher sits down for a conversation with keyboardist and composer @Cory_Henry about the influence of the Black church on his life and music.

Watch it on @Detroit_PBS or https://t.co/gkutfKcfDf.

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TONIGHT at 7:30p ET: Host @SHDetroit sits down with Neil Barclay, President & CEO of the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, to talk about this year's Juneteenth celebration at the museum.

Watch it on @Detroit_PBS or https://t.co/gkutfKcfDf.

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THIS WEEK on #AmericanBlackJournal: The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History prepares for Juneteenth, and a conversation with gospel artist @Cory_Henry about faith.

Watch it TUESDAY at 7:30p ET on @Detroit_PBS or stream it on-demand at https://t.co/gkutfKcfDf.

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TONIGHT 7:30p ET: An oral history project is preserving the contributions of women jazz artists in Detroit. Learn about the project’s purpose and hear excerpts from interviews with women who influenced the city’s jazz culture.

Watch it on @Detroit_PBS or https://t.co/gkutfKcfDf.

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TOMORROW at 7:30p ET: Hear about the controversial photo showing a hug between 1948 Cleveland baseball teammates Steve Gromek and Larry Doby, which later became a symbol of racial harmony and unity.

Watch the episode on @Detroit_PBS or https://t.co/gkutfKcfDf.

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THIS WEEK on #AmericanBlackJournal: A controversial photo in baseball history that became a symbol of racial unity. Plus, preserving the work of women jazz artists in Detroit.

Watch it TUESDAY at 7:30p ET on @Detroit_PBS or stream it on-demand at https://t.co/gkutfKcfDf.

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TONIGHT 7:30p ET: Our "Black Church in Detroit" series looks at spiritual care and mental health care for young African Americans. Host @SHDetroit sits down with Rev. Jonathan Betts Fields, youth pastor at @HMBCDetroit.

Watch it on @Detroit_PBS or https://t.co/gkutfKcfDf.

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TONIGHT 7:30p ET: May is #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth. Host @SHDetroit sits down with Erica Cravens, behavior analyst and member of Fellowship Chapel. She explains how her church works with youth to support their mental health.

Watch it on @Detroit_PBS or https://t.co/gkutfKcfDf.

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TOMORROW at 7:30p ET: For #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, our "Black Church in Detroit" series examines the church's role in supporting the wellbeing of young people. Host @SHDetroit talks with James White of @DetroitWayneIHN.

Watch it on @Detroit_PBS or https://t.co/gkutfKcfDf.

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THIS WEEK on #AmericanBlackJournal: Our "Black Church in Detroit" series examines the mental health struggles of young African Americans. Plus, challenges and rewards of caregiving.

Watch it TUESDAY at 7:30p ET on @Detroit_PBS or stream it on-demand at https://t.co/gkutfKcfDf.

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TONIGHT at 7:30p ET: Contributor Bryce Huffman of @BridgeDet313 caught up with techno legend Carl Craig to talk about his "All Black Vinyl" video series. He reflects on how he came up with the idea for the project.

Watch it on @Detroit_PBS or https://t.co/gkutfKcfDf.

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TONIGHT at 7:30p ET: Contributor Micah Walker of @BridgeDet313 talks with DJ Minx and DJ Holographic about their careers as women DJs, their musical influences and their personal coming out stories.

Watch it on @Detroit_PBS or https://t.co/gkutfKcfDf.

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TOMORROW at 7:30p ET: The Movement Festival is almost here, and plans are underway for the Museum of Detroit Electronic Music. Host @SHDetroit sits down with the founder and executive director, Adriel Thornton.

Watch the conversation on @Detroit_PBS or https://t.co/gkutfKcfDf.

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THIS WEEK on #AmericanBlackJournal: Plans for a Detroit techno museum and two women DJs discuss the city’s electronic music scene. Plus, Black music with techno pioneer Carl Craig.

Watch it TUESDAY at 7:30p ET on @Detroit_PBS or stream it on-demand at https://t.co/gkutfKcfDf.

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TONIGHT 7:30p ET: We'll have a special caregiving report from @Detroit_PBS Director of Community Engagement Marty Fischhoff. He explores the legal and financial issues family caregivers should talk about with their loved ones.

Watch it on @Detroit_PBS or https://t.co/gkutfKcfDf.

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TOMORROW at 7:30p ET: We'll find out how United Way for Southeastern Michigan is helping families put food on the table with its "Every Family Fed" emergency food fund. The organization raised more than $700,000.

Watch the conversation on @Detroit_PBS or https://t.co/gkutfKcfDf.

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THIS WEEK on #AmericanBlackJournal: We’ll hear how United Way for Southeastern Michigan is helping feed families affected by inflation and cuts. Plus, more from our caregiving series.

Watch it TUESDAY at 7:30p ET on @Detroit_PBS or stream it on-demand at https://t.co/gkutfKcfDf.

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TONIGHT 7:30p ET: We'll hear the stories of three caregivers who are part of the Detroit PBS “Caregiving Conversations” project. They talk about their experiences and the resources available to them during their journey.

Watch it on @Detroit_PBS or https://t.co/gkutfKcfDf.

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TOMORROW at 7:30p ET: The Small Business Workshop takes place on May 13 at The Corner Ballpark in Detroit. Host @SHDetroit sits down with @leegroup and Ray Waters of the Detroit Development Fund to learn more.

Watch the conversation on @Detroit_PBS or https://t.co/gkutfKcfDf.

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THIS WEEK on #AmericanBlackJournal: What entrepreneurs can learn at this year’s Small Business Workshop. Plus, caregivers share the challenges and rewards of caring for others.

Watch it TUESDAY at 7:30p ET on @Detroit_PBS or stream it on-demand at https://t.co/gkutfKcfDf.