Book Expo
Clip: Season 46 Episode 14 | 11m 44sVideo has Closed Captions
The importance of literacy in the black community. Ep 4614/Seg 1
The most recent data from the National institute for literacy estimates that 47% of adults in Detroit are functionally illiterate. That means nearly half of Detroiters are unable to use reading, speaking, and writing skill in everyday situations. The 2nd annual African American Family Book Expo on February 26 is helping to remedy this situation. Episode 4614/Segment 1
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American Black Journal is a local public television program presented by Detroit PBS
Book Expo
Clip: Season 46 Episode 14 | 11m 44sVideo has Closed Captions
The most recent data from the National institute for literacy estimates that 47% of adults in Detroit are functionally illiterate. That means nearly half of Detroiters are unable to use reading, speaking, and writing skill in everyday situations. The 2nd annual African American Family Book Expo on February 26 is helping to remedy this situation. Episode 4614/Segment 1
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Detroit Black Journal Interview: Danny Glover
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Clip: S46 Ep14 | 1m 57s | A 1991 Detroit Black Journal interview with actor/activist Danny Glover. Ep 4614/Seg 2 (1m 57s)
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