Uniting for Flint Kids / Russell Simmons on Flint / Gary Simmons Public Art Installation
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On the next American Black Journal, hip hop mogul and philanthropist Russell Simmons talks about the devastating impact of the lead-contaminated water on Flint residents and what he's doing to continue to draw attention to the crisis. And, a group of Michigan professional women of color is raising money to help the children of Flint. We'll get details on their star-studded fundraiser. Plus, an international artist creates a public work in Detroit that pays tribute to the city's rich musical history.
Watch the Russell Simmons/Uniting for Flint segment
Watch the On This Day Detroit segment
Watch the Gary Simmons segment
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Don't miss American Black Journal on Sunday at 9:30 a.m. and again on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. on Detroit Public TV, WTVS-Channel 56.
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