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As part of National Donate a Book Day, Birdie's Bookmobile will be parked at Eastern Market Shed 2 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday to accept book donations. Founder and executive director Alyce Hartman joined The Metro to discuss 📚
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The DetroitJazzFestival Foundation has unveiled their initial lineup for this year’s event, including performances by the One-World Jazz Orchestra, this year’s Artist-In-Residence Brian Blade and more 🎺
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Exhibitions, conventions, bargains and more. Here’s what to do this weekend in metro Detroit 🎨
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Tonight on Alternate Take, Liz Warner interviews actor, activist and Detroiter ChristopheZajacDenek about his new film ‘Sasquatch Sunset’ 🎬

Plus, music from Norma Jean Bell, Majesty Crush and more 🎶

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Michigan’s State Board of Education has approved a resolution that aim to make charter schools more transparent. WDET's Bre'Anna Tinsley has this story and more in today's #DetroitEveningReport : buff.ly/3JfO2yl

Shiraz Ahmed Freep Film Festival Some of the work Dean Carpenter did over the last decade has showed positive returns for the homelessness services in Detroit, says Shiraz Ahmed, filmmaker of 'The Safety Net' screening at Freep Film Festival 8 p.m. at Birmingham 8 this Saturday and MI Science Center on Sunday.