American Black Journal

George Shirley Firsts / Black and Arab Women’s Dialogue

Season 43 Episode 18 | 26m 46s  | Video has closed captioning.

We conclude our month-long salute to African-American history in Detroit by talking with George Shirley, a man who has broken down racial barriers in opera, education and the military. Also, black and Arab women are coming together for a frank dialogue about stereotypes and cultural barriers. Plus, Kim Trent joins us for important moments in Detroit’s black history. Episode 4318.

Aired: 02/22/15

Rating: NR

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American Black Journal is a local public television program presented by DPTV.