Finding Aid for American Black Journal Production Materials

Box 2

American Black Journal Archive, MSS. 219, Box 2
Date Range: 1985-2001
Creator: Special Collections, MSU Libraries

Description:
Series 1: ABJ Shows - Undated/Un-numbered (Alph ordered by subject matter) shows, Dated/Un-numbered (Chronological order) shows and Dated and Numbered shows.

Shows: Unnumbered/Dated (Chronological)
Box 2, File 1, "Adoption" - 4/1985
Box 2, File 2, "Retrospective (Detroit Black Journal)" - 9/24/1985
Box 2, File 3, "African World Festival" - 10/1/1985
Box 2, File 4, "Workfare" - 1985
Box 2, File 5,"Black English, Adult Literacy" - 1/7/1986
Box 2, File 6,"Cocaine" (Crack) - 5/5/1986
Box 2, File 7, "Drug Business" - 5/12/1986
Box 2, File 8, "Financial Planning" - 5/19/1986
Box 2, File 9, "Farrell-Donaldson, Marie" - 6/16/1986
Box 2, File 10, "Detroit Board of Education" - 7/7/1986
Box 2, File 11,"Drug War" - 7/21/1986
Box 2, File 11.1, "Aging" - 5/6/1987
Box 2, File 11.2, "Virginia Park, A neighborhood" - 7/29/1987
Box 2, File 12,"School Strike" - 9/14/1987
Box 2, File 13, "Cosmetic Changes - Michael Jackson" - 10/5/1987
Box 2, File 14,"Jefferson & Elliott" - 10/12/1987
Box 2, File 15, "Housing Discrimination" - 10/19/1987
Box 2, File 16, "School Board Recall" - 10/26/1987
Box 2, File 17,"Black Images in Television Movies" - 11/2/1987
Box 2, File 18, "Natalie Cole" - 11/9/1987
Box 2, File 19, "SCLC/Urban League" - 11/16/1987
Box 2, File 20,"Detroit Strategic Plan" - 11/23/1987
Box 2, File 21,"Miki Howard" - 11/30/1987
Box 2, File 22, "No Crime Day" - 12/10/1987
Box 2, File 23, "Richard Manning" - 12/14/1987
Box 2, File 24, "Black Women" - 12/21/1987
Box 2, File 25, "GM Layoffs" - 1/4/1988
Box 2, File 26, "Homeless" - 1/25/1988
Box 2, File 26.1, "Racism" - 2/1/1988
Box 2, File 27,"Black History" - 2/8/1988
Box 2, File 28, "Health Care" - 2/15/1988
Box 2, File 28.1, "Round Table" - 2/22/1988
Box 2, File 29, "War on Crack" - 2/24/1988
Box 2, File 29.1,"Crack Follow-Up" - 2/29/1988
Box 2, File 30, "Yolanda King" - 3/21/1988
Box 2, File 31, "Michigan Caucus" - 3/28/1988
Box 2, File 32, "John Jacob - National Urban League" - 8/1/1988
Box 2, File 33, "Les Brown" - 5/23/1988, 1/9/1989
Box 2, File 34,"Black Bible Chronicle Series - Rappin with Jesus" - 8/17/93
Box 2, File 35,"Jackson, Freddie - November 1993
Box 2, File 36,"Gumbel, Greg - July 1994
Box 2, File 37, "Saitotee, Tepilit Ole Kenyan" - 1/1/2001

Contributor: MSU Special Collections, MSU Libraries
Source: American Black Journal Archive, MSS. 219, Box 2

The Finding Aid for the American Black Journal is comprised of four Series containing ABJ shows, correspondence, business files and research materials from Detroit Public Television. Each series contains materials pertinent to the production of the show at its inception in 1968 and spanning 34 years of broadcasting history.

Rights: Copyright is retained by the authors of the items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Language: English

Contributing Institution: Detroit Public Television; MATRIX: The Center for Humane Arts, Letters, and Social Sciences Online; Special Collections, Michigan State University Libraries

Box Number: 2

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