Michigan Matters: Black History Month and MLK

Michigan Matters: Black History Month and MLK

Senior Producer/Host Carol Cain talks with Rabbi Robert Hirsch, a national civil right leader who marched and worked with ML King, and also his daughter, Oakland Univ President Ora Hirsch Pescovitz.

She talks about her $250,000 gift to OU for inclusion.

Then Neil A.

Barclay, President & CEO of Charles H.

Wright Museum of African American History, talks about the cultural institution and BHM, while Jamon Jordan, Historian at Black Scroll Network History & Tours, discusses ML King, Rosa Parks, Rev.

Franklin and Detroit’s place in the Civil Rights movement.