“Riot” vs “Rebellion”
Clip: Season 45 Episode 39 | 4m 29sVideo has Closed Captions
Summer of 1967 – was it a rioting or a rebellion? Ep 4539/Seg 2.
Was the summer of 1967 a riot or a rebellion? How does our choice of words affect perceptions? Host Stephen Henderson talks with former Detroit Police Chief Ike McKinnon and Wayne State University Professor Melba Boyd on his WDET radio show “Detroit Today.” Episode 4539/Segment 2.
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American Black Journal is a local public television program presented by Detroit PBS
“Riot” vs “Rebellion”
Clip: Season 45 Episode 39 | 4m 29sVideo has Closed Captions
Was the summer of 1967 a riot or a rebellion? How does our choice of words affect perceptions? Host Stephen Henderson talks with former Detroit Police Chief Ike McKinnon and Wayne State University Professor Melba Boyd on his WDET radio show “Detroit Today.” Episode 4539/Segment 2.
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AFTER/LIFE: In Honor of the City Rising from the Ashes
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Clip: S45 Ep39 | 8m 43s | A stage production focuses on the role of women in the Detroit rebellion. Ep 4539/Seg 4. (8m 43s)
Detroit 1967 Media Coverage: Then and Now
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Clip: S45 Ep39 | 8m 20s | Has Detroit media coverage changed since the 1967 rebellion? Ep 4539/Seg 1. (8m 20s)
Detroit Black Journal Interview: Ethics in Journalism
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Clip: S45 Ep39 | 1m 46s | A 1995 Detroit Black Journal interview about ethics in journalism. Ep 4539/Seg 3. (1m 46s)
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