
Judge Lucile A. Watts / Charles H. Wright Museum
Season 43 Episode 17 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
History-making judge; special events at Charles H. Wright Museum. Ep 4317.
We talk with the first African-American female judge of the Wayne County Circuit Court about her history-making election to the court. Kim Trent shares important moments in Detroit’s black history. Plus, LaNesha DeBardelaben, Paul A. Rogers, and Thornetta Davis join us to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History. Episode 4317.
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American Black Journal is a local public television program presented by Detroit PBS

Judge Lucile A. Watts / Charles H. Wright Museum
Season 43 Episode 17 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
We talk with the first African-American female judge of the Wayne County Circuit Court about her history-making election to the court. Kim Trent shares important moments in Detroit’s black history. Plus, LaNesha DeBardelaben, Paul A. Rogers, and Thornetta Davis join us to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History. Episode 4317.
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