American Black Journal

36th Annual Detroit Jazz Festival

Season 43 Episode 39 | 26m 46s  | Video has closed captioning.

The largest free jazz festival turns 36 this year. Here to tell us more about the Festival are: Cornell Batie, Executive Vice President and COO; Chris Collins, Artistic Director; and Sharon Banks, Chair of the Board of Trustees. Plus, Ken Coleman remembers important moments in Detroit’s Black history. We also remember Louis Stokes, Ohio’s first black Congressman. Episode 4339.

Aired: 08/30/15

Rating: NR

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