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Podcast: Authentically Detroit
Episode: Detroit's Black Bottom with Jamon Jordan
Description: What's up, fam! Donna is still on vacation so Orlando is hosting solo this week! He goes one on one with Detroit Griot and Historian Jamon Jordan. A new historical marker has been erected that acknowledges the old Black Bottom neighborhood in what is now Lafayette Park. Jamon gives us a historical account of Black Bottom and how the process he and others went through to acknowledge the now razed Black Bottom.Β FRESH OFF THE PRESS STORIES:MORE POLICE PRESENCE WON'T SAVE COMMUNITIES. DEFUNDING POLICE WILL. BREAKING DOWN T...