The Honorable Alma Stallworth

We continue our month-long celebration of Detroit’s black history when we talk with one of the most powerful African-American women to ever sit in the Michigan House of Representatives. Dr. Alma Stallworth has written her memoir and we’ll hear about the legacy she left behind in the state legislature.

Watch Dr. Stallworth's segment here:

 WGPR-TV

We also look back at the pioneering and innovative WGPR-TV 62, when we talk with members of the WGPR-TV Historical Society: President Joe Spencer, Executive Director Karen Hudson Samuels, and Founding Board Member Amyre Makupson.

Watch WGPR-TV's segment here:

On This Day Detroit

Plus, Kim Trent joins us to highlight more significant events in Detroit’s black history. This week’s segment includes information about Dr. Carter G. Woodson, Reverend Horace A. White, and former Mayor and Pistons great, Dave Bing.

Watch On This Day Detroit's segment here:

Full Episode

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For more information about our guests:

The Stallworth Legacy – http://www.stallworthlegacy.com/home.html

On This Day Detroit – http://www.onthisdaydetroit.com           

WGPR Historical Society – https://www.facebook.com/pages/Telling-Our-Story/143405645828708