
Ready or Not: Finding a Way Through College
Clip: Season 2 | 6m 5s
Ready or Not: Finding a Way Through College
What does it take to get through college? Through a joint effort between Chalkbeat Detroit and Detroit Public Television, follow the journeys of four Detroit public high school graduates as they navigate the challenges of their first year of college. In the first installment, we meet the Lori Higgins - award-winning journalist and Bureau Chief for Chalkbeat Detroit.
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Ready or Not: Finding a Way Through College
Clip: Season 2 | 6m 5s
What does it take to get through college? Through a joint effort between Chalkbeat Detroit and Detroit Public Television, follow the journeys of four Detroit public high school graduates as they navigate the challenges of their first year of college. In the first installment, we meet the Lori Higgins - award-winning journalist and Bureau Chief for Chalkbeat Detroit.
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OU Virtual Steel Band Performance
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Clip: S2 Ep52 | 1m 49s | Oakland University School of Music, Theatre and Dance “Virtual Steel Band” performs. (1m 49s)
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The Feeder Loft Launches Record Label
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Clip: S2 Ep52 | 4m 59s | Musician Luis Resto and producer Salar Ansari are interviewed on Feeder Loft Records. (4m 59s)
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Clip: S2 Ep52 | 6m 3s | Don Was and Ishmael Ahmed are interviewed on the Concert of Colors in Detroit. (6m 3s)
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Clip: S2 Ep51 | 9m 6s | Christy McDonald, Stephen Henderson & Nolan Finley discuss systemic racism & protests. (9m 6s)
A Continuing Series of Small Indignities
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Clip: S2 Ep51 | 8m 25s | Retired retail manager Rodney Harris shares his experiences growing up in Macomb County. (8m 25s)
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The Miracles featuring Mark Scott
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Clip: S2 Ep50 | 5m 3s | Mark Scott from the ‘Miracles featuring Mark Scott’ has written a wonderful uplifting song (5m 3s)
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Clip: S2 Ep50 | 5m 54s | Jazz singer Joan Belgrave on lost gigs, uncertainty, and grief during the pandemic. (5m 54s)
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Clip: S2 Ep50 | 5m 31s | Devin is bringing joy to the digital community by posting a song a day on Facebook. (5m 31s)
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Clip: S2 Ep50 | 4m 53s | David Turnley on a COVID photo project he’s working on at the University of Michigan. (4m 53s)
Telemedicine: Is it here to stay?
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Clip: S2 Ep49 | 5m 58s | Bill Kubota looks at how telehealth is working in Detroit and around Michigan. (5m 58s)
Keeping halal and carrying on during the pandemic
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Clip: S2 Ep49 | 5m 12s | Ronnie Berry closed his halal meat shop for a bit, but quickly, he was back open again. (5m 12s)
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Clip: S2 Ep49 | 4m 32s | David Kessler, author of “Finding Meaning: The Sixth Stage of Grief” (4m 32s)
Can the auto industry bounce back?
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Clip: S2 Ep49 | 2m 59s | Christy McDonald talks with automotive journalist and Autoline host, John McElroy. (2m 59s)
A.C.T. - Acknowledge, confront, and talk
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Clip: S2 Ep49 | 3m 23s | Charity Dean, Director of Civil Rights, Inclusion, & Opportunity for the City of Detroit (3m 23s)
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Clip: S2 Ep48 | 4m 54s | Chris Jordan interviews Brett & Drew Pierce on their film "The Wretched." (4m 54s)
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Clip: S2 Ep48 | 38s | Michigan Opera Theatre Children’s Corus recently performed their first ever digital opera. (38s)
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Clip: S2 Ep48 | 6m 2s | Detroit Symphony Orchestra joins Interlochen online for virtual arts camp. (6m 2s)
Detroit Performs: Virgil Taylor
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Clip: S2 Ep48 | 5m 5s | Virgil Taylor creates wearable art inspired by ancient cultures (5m 5s)
Botanical Installations Around Detroit
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Clip: S2 Ep48 | 4m 53s | Lisa Waud is a talented botanical artist with large-scale, multi-sensory, immersive works. (4m 53s)
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Clip: S2 Ep47 | 4m 34s | One Detroit’s Will Glover talks with Shatila Bakery's Vice President, Nada Shatila. (4m 34s)
Police Brutality & Systemic Racism Roundtable
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Clip: S2 Ep47 | 6m 51s | Stephen Henderson hosts a roundtable discussion with community voices on systemic racism (6m 51s)
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Clip: S2 Ep47 | 5m 10s | Christy McDonald talks with Ted Philips (UCHC) & Wayde Kohler (WCREIA) on housing concerns (5m 10s)
Can we do better in policing here in Detroit?
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Clip: S2 Ep47 | 4m 31s | Nolan Finley interviews Wayne County Sheriff Benny Napoleon on policing in Detroit. (4m 31s)
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Clip: S2 Ep46 | 4m 2s | Satori Shakoor is a renowned storyteller and theatre artist. (4m 2s)
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Clip: S2 Ep46 | 1m | Sphinx partners with the Chineke! Foundation in the UK for a transatlantic music project. (1m)
Detroit Performs: Ballet Edge Detroit
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Clip: S2 Ep46 | 6m 32s | Ballet Edge Detroit, founded in 2017 by Erica Briganti and Angel Lavery (6m 32s)
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Clip: S2 Ep46 | 5m 18s | Daniel Bernard Roumain (DBR) is a prolific and endlessly collaborative composer/performer. (5m 18s)
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Clip: S2 Ep46 | 4m 54s | Kevin Adkinsson is embracing technology by giving design tours on social media. (4m 54s)
The Uncertainty of Teachers in the Fall
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Clip: S2 Ep45 | 8m 34s | Two teachers give insight on the future of in-classroom teaching and concerns about health (8m 34s)
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Clip: S2 Ep45 | 2m 7s | Students share the challenges they've faced and how they hope things will change. (2m 7s)
Special Needs Education in the Time of COVID-19
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Clip: S2 Ep45 | 4m 38s | Dr. Lanissa Freeman, Special Education Director, Southfield Public Schools is interviewed. (4m 38s)
Parenting During the Time of COVID-19
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Clip: S2 Ep45 | 7m 4s | Tara Hardy interviews Kathleen Alessandro, Executive Director, Great Start – Detroit Wayne (7m 4s)
New Plans for the Detroit Public Schools Community District
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Clip: S2 Ep45 | 6m 9s | Dr. Nikolai Vitti, Superintendent, Detroit Public Schools Community District (6m 9s)
The Need of Psychologists and Counselors in Schools
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Clip: S2 Ep45 | 7m 55s | Karen Anthony, Mental Health Consultant & Sirrita Darby, Detroit Heals Detroit (7m 55s)
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Clip: S2 Ep45 | 10m 13s | Dr. Robert Shaner, Michael DeVault, Dr. Alesia Flye, & Mark Greathead are interviewed. (10m 13s)
Celebrating Student Milestones
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Clip: S2 Ep45 | 2m 9s | How Metro Detroit communities are celebrating their graduating seniors during the pandemic (2m 9s)
Seven Last Words of the Unarmed
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Clip: S2 Ep44 | 2m 24s | An original choral work composed by Joel Thompson, performed by the UofM Men's Glee Club. (2m 24s)
Rev. Wendell Anthony on protests and Detroit’s corporations
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Clip: S2 Ep44 | 4m 29s | Stephen Henderson talks with Detroit NAACP President, Rev. Wendell Anthony. (4m 29s)
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Clip: S2 Ep44 | 4m 13s | Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist talks with Christy McDonald about policy change. (4m 13s)
Macomb County Prepares to Reopen Small Businesses
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Clip: S2 Ep44 | 3m 37s | Nolan Finley talks with Macomb County Executive, Mark Hackel. (3m 37s)
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Clip: S2 Ep44 | 1m 59s | Detroit Free Press restaurant critic, Mark Kurlyandchik, talks with Christy McDonald (1m 59s)
A.C.T - Acknowledge, Confront, and Talk
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Clip: S2 Ep44 | 3m 18s | Charity Dean, Director of Civil Rights, Inclusion, and Opportunity for the City of Detroit (3m 18s)
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Clip: S2 Ep43 | 2m 44s | One Detroit’s Bill Kubota updates a story we did last year with Planted Detroit. (2m 44s)
Outlook for Food Insecure Families
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Clip: S2 Ep43 | 5m 22s | Christy talks with Dr. Phillip Knight, Executive Director, Food Bank Association of MI (5m 22s)
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Clip: S2 Ep43 | 4m 8s | Christy McDonald talks with Detroit Regional Chamber President and CEO, Sandy Baruah (4m 8s)
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