
The HistoryMakers / Journey to Success
Season 43 Episode 2 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
African-American history makers; at-risk youth get on the path to success. Ep 4302.
We talk with Mel Farr, Martha Reeves, and George Shipley, whose stories are included in the nation’s largest video archive about the African-American experience. A local organization gives students the tools to succeed in school and in their future careers. Plus, Ken Coleman highlights African-American life in Detroit. Episode 4302.
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American Black Journal is a local public television program presented by Detroit PBS

The HistoryMakers / Journey to Success
Season 43 Episode 2 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
We talk with Mel Farr, Martha Reeves, and George Shipley, whose stories are included in the nation’s largest video archive about the African-American experience. A local organization gives students the tools to succeed in school and in their future careers. Plus, Ken Coleman highlights African-American life in Detroit. Episode 4302.
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Clip: S43 Ep2 | 12m 29s | Three HistoryMakers discuss their struggles and achievements. Ep 327/Seg 1. (12m 29s)
Clip: S43 Ep2 | 32s | Ken Coleman takes a look back at African-American life in Detroit. Ep 4302/Seg 2. (32s)
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Clip: S43 Ep2 | 10m 45s | Local organization helps at-risk youth get on the path to success. Ep 4302/Seg 3. (10m 45s)
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