BridgeDetroit Community Conversation, Detroit Poet Laureate, Collard Green Cook-off | ABJ Episode

This week on American Black Journal: Preview BridgeDetroit’s upcoming Community Conversation on housing resources and home repairs in Detroit. BridgeDetroit Managing Editor Christine Ferretti shares data on families needing home repair and discusses a new City of Detroit initiative aimed at improving home accessibility for residents with disabilities. Then, Henderson talks with Detroit Poet Laureate jessica Care moore about her appointment and responsibilities, her love of poetry and its impact on people, and her other creative projects. Plus, the second annual Collard Green Cook-Off Championship, which celebrates the cultural significance of collard greens in the Black community, is coming up in Detroit. BridgeDetroit’s Jena Brooker and One Detroit’s Chris Jordan talk with Chef Buddah Calhoun of Buddah Foods, last year’s cook-off champion, about his winning recipe. 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. Website: https://www.americanblackjournal.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmericanBlackJournal/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/amblackjournal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amblackjournal/