‘7 Mile + Livernois’ DIA exhibit, DABO Community Empowerment Speaker Series | ABJ Full Episode
This week on American Black Journal: We'll talk with the artist behind the exhibit "Tiff Massey: 7 Mile + Livernois" at the Detroit Institute of Arts. It's the largest exhibition ever by a Detroit artist at the DIA, and Massey is the youngest artist to exhibit at the museum. Host Stephen Henderson talks with Massey about the large-scale sculptures she created to celebrate Detroiters, the Avenue of Fashion, and how Black people adorn themselves. Plus, Henderson talks with the Rev. Horace Sheffield III, CEO of the Detroit Association of Black Organizations (DABO), about the organization’s Community Empowerment Speaker Series. The free series features well-known entertainers, activists, academics, and journalists speaking on critical issues impacting the Black community. Stay Connected: Subscribe to Detroit PBS’ YouTube Channel and don’t miss American Black Journal on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on Detroit PBS, WTVS-Channel 56. Subscribe to the Detroit PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/@detroitpbs Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime, anywhere with the free PBS Video App: https://www.detroitpbs.org/download-mobile-app/ FOLLOW US: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/detroitpbs/ X (formerly known as Twitter): https://x.com/detroit_pbs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/detroitpbs/