The 47 th annual Detroit Jazz Festival takes center stage at downtown Detroit’s Hart Plaza over the Labor Day weekend. In what has become a special yearly episode, American Black Journal previews the popular free event and gives viewers the first look at the Detroit Jazz Festival poster. Ho...
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Jim Osborn, the legendary former vice president and general manager of WXYZ-TV during the 1970s, passed away on October 20 in California. He was 96 years old. Osborn served as vice president and general manager of WXYZ-TV from 1972 to 1979. During his tenure, WXYZ-TV, then owned ...
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Jamie Sherrod sits down with Michele Perkola to discuss Fall and Winter skincare at Kiehl's.
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Starlink and Starshield internet speeds in Ukraine have returned to levels seen before restrictions were imposed last week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Saturday. "The speeds are now where they need to be," Zelenskyy said. "The restoration began overnight, and by ...
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Jamie Sherrod sits down with Dr. Sabrina "The People Expert" to discuss the importance of getting out to vote, her new book and talk show. For more information visit: https://sabrinajackson.com/...
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Jamie Sherrod sits down with Erica Johnson, Founder of Waistee Girls, to discuss its upcoming event in collaboration with skincare brand Kiehl's. For more information visit: https://www.instagram.com/waisteegirls/...
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With Election Day just over a week away, the city of Detroit is making sure residents know they don’t have to wait to make their voices heard. Early in-person voting is already underway across Michigan, and Detroit is marking the occasion with a citywide push to get residents to ...
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Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit is getting ready to take the international stage as its members head to West Africa, on October 29 to represent Detroit as Dakar, Senegal hosts the 2026 Youth Olympic Games. Members of the group will also host workshops during the event. The trip m...
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Five-year-old Charleigh Johnston celebrated a huge milestone after battling leukemia, ringing the hospital bell to officially mark the end of her treatment....
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Thousands of students and workers marched in Paris and other French cities on Saturday over school funding and soaring living costs. Police used tear gas in Lyon, where the rally had been banned, on Saturday morning. In Clermont-Ferrand, officers used tear gas and stun grenades t...
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A fire swept through the mountaintop retreat built for Adolf Hitler and known as the Eagle's Nest as emergency services struggled to tackle the blaze in snow and wind, and a man was arrested on suspicion of arson, authorities said Saturday. Emergency services in the Berchtesgaden...
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DENSE FOG ADVISORY: In effect until 10:00 AM for a good portion of Southeastern Michigan, both north and south of Metro Detroit. Visibility could be reduced to below 1/4 a mile, so give yourself some extra time to get to your destination, and be sure to use your low beams. SATURD...
