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American Black Journal | The Plot To Kill King, Cass Tech Scholarships
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American Black Journal delves into the decades long belief by some that Dr. King's assassination was the result of a government plot. And a Detroit entrepreneur gives back to his alma mater Cass Technical High School by awarding scholarships.
Read More10/8/17: Ford Resource & Engagement Center / Step Afrika!
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On the next American Black Journal: Ford Motor Company expands its commitment to Detroit neighborhoods by opening its second Resource and Engagement Center in the city. We'll get details on the support services and cultural activities offered to residents through the center. Plus, the Washington, D.C.-based dance company, Step Afrika!, combines the tradition of stepping with the paintings of Afri
Read MoreMaking the Case for Young Children
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Hope Starts Here is focused on early childhood and educational services within Detroit for children from birth to age five. The initiative has engaged more than 6,500 center operators, teachers, researchers, and parents from across the city in community conversations and strategy meetings since the beginning of the year.
Read More4/9/17: Research on Cancer Survivors / Small Business Workshop
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On the next American Black Journal, Detroit is front and center in an unprecedented national study on African American cancer survivors. We'll talk with the lead researchers about what they hope to learn. Episode 4526.
Read More4/6/17: D.L.I.V.E. / New Detroit Riverfront Projects
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A One Detroit special report on a program called D.L.I.V.E. (Detroit Life is Valuable Everyday) at Sinai Grace Hospital that is trying to reduce gun violence. Episode 550.
Read More3/30/17: Detroit Future City Housing Report
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Anika Goss-Foster will join the MiWeek team for a closer look at Detroit Future City's newly-released housing report that shows the number of renters in Detroit has surpassed the number of homeowners. Episode 549.
Read MoreLame Duck Session / Lead Pipe Removal / Delray Neighborhood
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As state lawmakers prepare to wrap up for the year, there have been some surprises and disappointments in the lame duck session. The MiWeek team analyzes the most talked about items on the agenda. Episode 534.
Read More5/5/16: MiWeek Neighborhoods Special
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Panelists discuss a number of hot-button issues facing the city’s residents: newcomers versus long-time residents; inclusiveness; the cultural corridor compared to the economic corridor; and entrepreneurship.
Read More9/27/15: My Brother’s Keeper in Detroit / Detroit Neighborhoods
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Detroit’s efforts to support boys and young men of color in the community takes another step forward. We talk about the action plan to connect young men to Detroit’s new economy. Plus, we’ll get the latest on the city of Detroit’s strategies to stabilize and improve neighborhoods. We also take a special look at the city’s historic Conant Gardens area. Episode 4343.
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