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This Week (5/8 & 5/15)
TEEN PANEL - What do teens think about the future of jobs, education, and the Metro Detroit region? Host Cliff Russell sits with a panel of teens whose answers may surprise you.
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American Black Journal
American
Black Journal (ABJ), produced by WTVS Detroit Public Television, is
one of America's longest-running locally produced series, premiering in
1968.Today, American Black Journal continues to be a vibrant and
provocative forum for newsmakers, celebrities and everyday people.
With nearly 40 years of weekly programs, American Black Journal is a window into American history. Guests such as Bishop Desmond Tutu,
Roots author Alex Haley, and former Detroit Mayor Coleman A. Young have
given us a fascinating glimpse into African American history, politics
and culture. Hear what they had to say in our educational Online
Archive, produced in partnership with MATRIX:
Center for Humane Arts, Letters and Social Science Online at Michigan
State University.
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Program Schedule
Watch ABJ Sundays at 6:30 p.m. and Thursdays at 5:30
p.m. ET. Also available any time for one week after broadcast
to Comcast Digital customers with ON DEMAND. ABJ also airs on
CW50 Thursday mornings at 6:30 a.m. ET.
Question of the Week
This Week's Question
Who will win the Democratic nomination for President?
Last Week's Question
Should the Detroit City Council have allowed Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick to make his budget presentation before the entire Council?
Yes 54%
No 46%
No 46%
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