On the next American Black Journal,

Stephen talks with Paul Ajegba, director of the Michigan Department of Transportation, about the condition of state roads, transportation funding, his first year in the position, and the MDOT jobs outlook.  Plus, we’ll continue our conversation about workforce development by taking a closer look at some of the in demand careers over the next seven years. Stephen talks with three entrepreneurs  in the culinary, STEM and construction fields about the jobs outlook, the needs of employers, and their own professional journey.

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Don’t miss American Black Journal on Sunday at 9:30 a.m. and again on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. on Detroit PBS, WTVS-Channel 56.

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