Detroit PBS
Oscoda | Under the Radar Michigan Full Episode
- Title
- Oscoda | Under the Radar Michigan Full Episode
- Runtime
- 26:47
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- On this awesome episode of UTR, we're in Oscoda to paddle down a righteous river, explore award-winning trails and stock up at a store that's got everything from worms to wine. We’ll even have a spot of tea at a place you gotta see. Get ready to explore the cool people, places and things that make Oscoda the place you’re supposed-sta go-ta.
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- Title
- September 1-15, 2026 Birthday Buddies | PBS Kids
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
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- Detroit students discuss their school experience
- Runtime
- 6:20
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- We’re featuring a conversation with Detroit high school students moderated by Detroit PBS Vice President of Education Dr. Omar Hakim and recorded at The Skillman Foundation headquarters. The young people talk about their learning experiences, student issues, changes they would like to see in schools, and the future of education.
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- Title
- How the church is supporting Detroit Public Schools Community District students
- Runtime
- 18:04
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Our "Black Church in Detroit" series examines the role of the faith-based community in supporting students in the Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD). Host Stephen Henderson sits down with Bishop Dr. Corletta Vaughn, pastor of Holy Ghost Cathedral and VP of the DPSCD Board of Education, and the Rev. Dr. Steve Bland Jr., pastor of Liberty Temple Baptist Church and DPSCD Board of Education member.
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- The Black Church in Detroit series examines education, Detroit students’ discussion | ABJ Full Ep
- Runtime
- 26:47
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
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- Title
- "Sweet Potato Sensations" owner Cassandra Thomas discusses faith and her professional journey
- Runtime
- 11:32
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- We have another installment from the "Faith in Detroit" initiative led by@ChristChurchCranbrook The project's executive director, @revwilliamdanahersits down at Fellowship Chapel with the owner of "Sweet Potato Sensations" bakery and restaurant, Cassandra Thomas. She reflects on the role faith played in her professional journey.
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- Title
- A preview of the 47th annual Detroit Jazz Festival
- Runtime
- 18:39
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Detroit Jazz Festival takes place at Detroit's Hart Plaza over the Labor Day weekend. We’re previewing the event and giving viewers a first look at the official poster. Host Stephen Henderson sits down with Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation President & Artistic Director Chris Collins, jazz pianist Sequoia "REDWOOD" Snyder, and Jocelyn "Jo" Lewis, the 2026 Detroit Jazz Festival poster artist.
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- Title
- Detroit Jazz Festival preview, Artist-in-Residence Joe Lovano performance| ABJ Full Episode
- Runtime
- 26:47
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- It’s almost time for the 47th annual Detroit Jazz Festival. We’ll tell you what’s new this year and give you the first look at the 2026 poster.
Plus, we’ll end the show with a performance by this year’s artist-in-residence, Joe Lovano.
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- Title
- August 16-31, 2026 Birthday Buddies | PBS Kids
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
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- Title
- How to Catch The Perseids Meteor Shower
- Runtime
- 1:29
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- If you're in the Metro Detroit area, head to parks like Maybury State Park tonight or tomorrow night to catch the Perseids meteor shower!
If you prefer staying closer to home, any open area 10 miles or more outside of the city should have skies dark enough to view the meteors clearly!
To learn more about meteors, check out NOVA: Solar Systems - Wandering Worlds on Detroit PBS or stream anytime on the @pbs app!
- Title
- August 1-15, 2026 Birthday Buddies | PBS Kids
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
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- A look at Venture 313, more from “Faith in Detroit” | ABJ Full Episode
- Runtime
- 26:47
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- We’ll tell you about an initiative that is helping African American-owned tech companies get access to capital and other resources. Plus, the owner of “Sweet Potato Sensations” talks about the role faith played in her growth as an entrepreneur.
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- Title
- How Venture 313 is investing in Black tech entrepreneurs in Detroit
- Runtime
- 12:29
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- August is National Black Business Month. The Detroit-based initiative "Venture 313" is helping Black tech founders tackle barriers by providing access to capital, mentorship, networking and other resources. Host Stephen Henderson sits down with Belvin Liles, a Venture 313 managing partner and principal of ID Ventures, and Karissma Yve, founder & CEO of Gildform, to learn more.
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- Title
- Black Church in Detroit series examines voting and the church
- Runtime
- 16:44
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Our "Black Church in Detroit" series examines the role of the Black church in mobilizing the community to vote. Host Stephen Henderson sits down with Bishop Edgar Vann of Second Ebenezer Church and seminarian Ashley Lewis, who is a member of Fellowship Chapel and the Community Action Program Coordinator for UAW Region 1. They discuss strategies the Black church can use to help get out the vote.
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- Black Church in Detroit series examines voting, a “Faith in Detroit” story | ABJ Full Episode
- Runtime
- 26:47
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Our “Black Church in Detroit” series looks at efforts by the church to boost voter turnout. We’ll talk about strategies to mobilize the community, especially young people, to make sure their voices are heard.
Plus, Detroit NAACP President Rev. Dr. Wendell Anthony talks about his faith journey.
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- Title
- July 16-31, 2026 Birthday Buddies | PBS Kids
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
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- Title
- July 1-15, 2026 Birthday Buddies | PBS Kids
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
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- Title
- Detroit NAACP President Rev. Dr. Wendell Anthony shares his faith journey
- Runtime
- 7:27
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- We’re featuring another story from the "Faith in Detroit" initiative, led by @ChristChurchCranbrook. The project's executive director, @revwilliamdanaher, talks with the Rev. Dr. Wendell Anthony, senior pastor at Fellowship Chapel and president of the NAACP Detroit Branch, about his faith journey and how his church was established.
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- Title
- One Year Later: How Your Support Is Shaping the Future of Detroit PBS & 90.9 WRCJ
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- One year after the loss of federal funding for public media, Detroit PBS and 90.9 WRCJ are moving forward with renewed strength—because of you.
In this special message, President & CEO Rich Homberg reflects on a year of resilience, including:
- Growing to more than 80,000 members
- Securing a $3 million state investment for the Michigan Learning Channel
- Launching our five-year strategic plan
- Beginning pre-construction on the Fred & Barbara Erb Public Media Campus
- Continuing to deliver trusted journalism, lifelong learning, local storytelling, arts, and music that serve Southeast Michigan every day.
Your support makes every story, every classroom resource, every concert, and every trusted news report possible.
Support the future of public media by making a donation today.
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- Title
- A look at our new “Destination Detroit” documentary
- Runtime
- 10:26
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Detroit PBS is shining a light on our region’s history with its “Destination Detroit” documentary. It explores the histories of people who helped shape Southeast Michigan, including genealogist Karen Batchelor. She talks about her family's 1917 arrival in Detroit, and she explains how researching her family tree led her to become the first African American member of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
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- Annual ARISE Detroit! Neighborhoods Day celebrates 20 years | American Black Journal Clip
- Runtime
- 13:05
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- The annual ARISE Detroit! Neighborhoods Day marks its 20th anniversary on Saturday, August 1. The event was founded by the late Luther Keith, a former newspaper journalist and executive director of ARISE Detroit! Host Stephen Henderson sits down with Keith’s daughter and ARISE Detroit! Board Member, Erin Keith, to talk about this milestone anniversary for both the event and the organization.
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- Title
- ARISE Detroit! Neighborhoods Day, “Destination Detroit” | American Black Journal Full Episode
- Runtime
- 26:47
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- It’s a milestone anniversary for this year’s ARISE Detroit! Neighborhoods Day. We’ll talk with the daughter of the organization’s late founder, Luther Keith.
Plus, as part of our “Destination Detroit” series, we’ll meet a local woman who made history after researching her family tree.
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- Title
- A look back at the legendary career of television journalist Tony Brown
- Runtime
- 12:26
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- We take time to remember legendary TV journalist, educator and civil rights advocate Tony Brown who passed away last month at the age of 93. Brown’s legacy includes launching American Black Journal in 1968. The show was originally called “CPT” or “Colored People's Time.”
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- Title
- How The Heat and Warmth Fund is helping to stabilize and empower Michigan families
- Runtime
- 11:57
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- The Heat and Warmth Fund (THAW) has provided energy and utility assistance to more than 335,000 Michigan households since 1985. Host Stephen Henderson sits down with the nonprofit's new CEO, Katrina McCree, and the Executive Chair of THAW's Board of Directors, Tanya Hill, to talk about THAW's mission and goals.
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- Title
- The Heat and Warmth Fund, remembering Tony Brown | ABJ Full Episode
- Runtime
- 26:47
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- We’ll talk about how The Heat and Warmth Fund is helping improve the quality of life for Michigan families year-round. Plus, we’ll remember journalist Tony Brown and his groundbreaking contributions to public television.
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- Title
- Did You Know About the History of Detroit's Historic Fort Wayne?
- Runtime
- 2:50
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- How did a military fort become a staple in Detroit soccer?
Fort Wayne's been a sacred burial ground, a Civil War training camp, and a refuge for families in 1967.
Watch more #America250 stories on Detroit PBS or stream on the @pbs App. Passport may be required.
- Title
- A look at the upcoming Museum of Detroit Electronic Music
- Runtime
- 6:54
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Plans are underway for the Museum of Detroit Electronic Music, which will preserve and celebrate Detroit's legacy as the birthplace of techno music and hip-hop culture. American Black Journal host Stephen Henderson sits down with the museum's founder and executive director, Adriel Thornton, to talk about how techno was created by a group of African American teenagers in Detroit and has achieved global popularity.
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- Title
- A conversation with Michigan native and bestselling author Ruta Sepetys about her new novel.
- Runtime
- 5:39
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Ruta Sepetys’ new book, “A Fortune of Sand,” is a historical drama set in Detroit during the 1920s. One Detroit contributor Lauren Smith of PBS Books recently sat down with Sepetys, a Michigan native, at the Penn Theatre in Plymouth. Sepetys reflected on her Michigan roots, the surprising stories she uncovered through her research and why Detroit's past still resonates so powerfully today.
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- Title
- A look at our new “Destination Detroit” documentary
- Runtime
- 11:01
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- As America observes its 250th anniversary, Detroit PBS is shining a light on our region’s history and its connection to the nation’s evolving story. Detroit PBS premiered its new one-hour documentary, “Destination Detroit,” in June. It explores the histories of people who helped shape Southeast Michigan, including Karen Batchelor’s story.
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- Title
- Destination Detroit, “A Fortune of Sand,” Museum of Detroit Electronic Music
- Runtime
- 26:47
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Our new documentary explores the history of people who helped shape Southeast Michigan. We’ll take a look at “Destination Detroit,” which features interviews with more than 60 people, including a local woman who made history after researching her family tree. Plus, a look at Michigan native Ruta Sepetys’ latest novel, “A Fortune of Sand” and the latest on plans for a Detroit Techno Museum.
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- Ludington | Under the Radar Michigan Full Episode
- Runtime
- 26:47
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- On this awesome episode of UTR, we're in Ludington for a huge historic village, a classic fun family resort, and a hike to a longtime lighthouse. Heck, we’ll even stick a fork in some food from a family who used chicken to change their destiny. Get ready to explore the cool people, places and things that make Ludington a lovely place to be.
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- Title
- A look into the history of the family who created WCHB radio
- Runtime
- 8:09
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- In a special Destination Detroit report, One Detroit producer Bill Kubota explores the history of WCHB and WJZZ radio with members of the family who founded the stations. Annette Bass and her brother-in-law Eric Bass talk about how his grandfather, father and uncle built the Inkster-based WCHB-AM radio from the ground up. It was a first for an African American owned and operated radio station.
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- McGregor Fund and philanthropy in Detroit, WCHB radio | ABJ Full Episode
- Runtime
- 26:47
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- We’ll talk with the president of the McGregor Fund about her decision to make way for new leadership, and we’ll discuss the current state of philanthropy. Plus, as part of our “Destination Detroit” series, we’ll hear about a family that made African American broadcasting history.
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- Title
- A conversation with Kate Levin Markel of the McGregor Fund
- Runtime
- 14:44
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Host Stephen Henderson sits down with McGregor Fund President Kate Levin Markel to talk about her decision to step down from her position at the end of the year to make way for new leadership to guide the foundation into the future. Levin Markel discusses the past and present state of philanthropy in Detroit, along with the future trends she is seeing in other cities.
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- Title
- Detroit PBS Interns Ask About July 4th Food
- Runtime
- 0:54
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- We know what's going on the grill today...how about you?
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- Title
- 250 Quintessentially Detroit Things
- Runtime
- 1:43
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- America turns 250 today. But Detroit's got 250 iconic people, places, and moments of its own. All built by people who came here to start something new.
To learn more about Detroit's history and the people that make it what it is today, watch Destination Detroit anytime on Detroit PBS or the @pbs app.
- Title
- Black Church in Detroit series examines efforts to stop gun violence
- Runtime
- 17:21
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Host Stephen Henderson sits down with the Rev. Lawrence Rodgers, senior pastor of Second Baptist Church in Detroit, and Teferi Brent, director of the Mayor's Office of Neighborhood and Community Safety and men's minister at Fellowship Chapel in Detroit. They discuss how the Black church and the City of Detroit are addressing the root causes of gun violence.
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- Title
- Annual “Silence the Violence” march honors victims of gun violence
- Runtime
- 5:53
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- June is Gun Violence Awareness Month, and the Church of the Messiah in Detroit held its 19th annual “Silence the Violence” march and rally earlier this month. The event honors innocent victims of gun violence and brings together residents, faith leaders, elected officials and law enforcement to find ways to end the violence.
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- Title
- Grand Rapids | Under the Radar Michigan Full Episode
- Runtime
- 26:47
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- On this action packed episode of UTR we’re back in Grand Rapids for a museum on a mission, a tropical tavern with taste tempting tiki treats and a fourth-generation family farm with old-school traditions. Heck, we’ll even find some long lost stories for ya. Get ready to explore the cool people, places and things that make Grand Rapids a ‘grand’ place to be.
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- Title
- June 16-30, 2026 Birthday Buddies | PBS Kids
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
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- Title
- Documentary chronicling the life of community activist Dr. Yusef Bunchy Shakur premieres in Detroit
- Runtime
- 13:00
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Host Stephen Henderson sits down with Dr. Yusef Bunchy Shakur, executive director of the Michigan Roundtable for Just Communities, to talk about the Detroit premiere of his documentary at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History.
"Redemption Road" traces Shakur's transformation from a life of gang involvement and incarceration to becoming an author, educator and community organizer.
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- Title
- Historic Jackson Home opens at The Henry Ford
- Runtime
- 10:54
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- A new historical exhibit, The Jackson Home, is now open at The Henry Ford.
The Selma, Alabama home was a sanctuary and strategic hub for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and other civil rights leaders during the voting rights movement in the 1960s. BridgeDetroit reporter Micah Walker sits down with President & CEO Patricia Mooradian and Curator of Black History Amber Mitchell to learn more.
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- Title
- A conversation with Dr. Yusef Bunchy Shakur and a look at The Jackson Home | ABJ Full Episode
- Runtime
- 26:47
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Dr. Yusef Bunchy Shakur discusses his documentary, “Redemption Road,” and his new leadership role at Michigan Roundtable for Just Communities, a local nonprofit focused on racial and social justice.
Plus, the historic Selma, Alabama home that played a major role in the voting rights movement is now on exhibit at The Henry Ford.
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- Title
- Author Desiree Cooper on her new book, “Black Summers: Growing up in the Urban Outdoors”
- Runtime
- 11:09
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Host Stephen Henderson catches up with award-winning author and journalist Desiree Cooper to talk about her new book titled, "Black Summers: Growing up in the Urban Outdoors." The collection of essays, poems and drawings explores the experiences of Black Detroiters navigating summer fun in the city's public spaces. Several Detroiters contributed to the anthology, including Henderson.
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- Title
- Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield on her family’s legacy, her priorities for the city and more
- Runtime
- 13:12
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Host Stephen Henderson sits down with Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield for an interview about her family's legacy in Detroit, her historic victory as the City of Detroit's first woman mayor, and her administration’s current priorities.
Mayor Sheffield also reflects on the people who inspired her political career and the challenges Detroit faces.
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- Title
- Sitting down with Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield and author Desiree Cooper | ABJ Full Episode
- Runtime
- 26:47
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield sits down for a conversation about her history-making election, the importance of leadership and her focus on children and teens in the city.
Plus, former Detroit journalist Desiree Cooper talks about her new book titled, “Black Summers: Growing up in the Urban Outdoors.”
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- Title
- Civil Rights landmark opens at The Henry Ford and honoring Pride Month| Full Episode
- Runtime
- 26:47
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- We’ll tell you about the Jackson Home, a key part of civil rights history that’s opening at The Henry Ford’s Greenfield Village in Dearborn. Plus, in recognition of Pride Month, we’ll show you how Michigan has made an impact on LGBTQ+ history in our Emmy-nominated special report.
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- Title
- DEC Presents: A Conversation with Senator Slotkin
- Runtime
- 1:02:34
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
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- Title
- June 1-15, 2026 Birthday Buddies | PBS Kids
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
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- Title
- GRAMMY-winning artist Cory Henry discusses influence of the Black church for Faith in Detroit series
- Runtime
- 12:51
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- We have another installment in the Faith in Detroit storytelling project led by @ChristChurchCranbrook in partnership with Detroit PBS and several others.
Faith in Detroit Executive Director, the @revwilliamdanaher, sits down for a conversation with GRAMMY-winning keyboardist and composer Cory Henry about faith and the influence of the Black church on his life and music.
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