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🚨 Did you know? 🚨 In 1975, WGPR-TV62 made history as the first Black-owned TV station in the U.S., right here in Detroit! 🎥📺 Now, you can experience its legacy at the WGPR TV62 Museum, where videos, oral histories, and artifacts bring its impact on broadcasting to life. 🔥 And this month, they’re hosting a must-attend event! 🔥 @williamv.banks cliffsamjr Join the Black History Celebration: The State of Journalism in Detroit on Saturday, February 22nd, from 5 PM - 9 PM at the William V. Banks
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