Classical Roots honors and celebrates African American composers, musicians, educators, and cultural and civic leaders.
The Friday morning performance features pianist Lara Downes and the Brazeal Dennard Chorale, a fixture at Classical Roots since its inception.
Listen to this live broadcast Friday at 10:40 a.m.
Lear more about the program here.
The live Detroit Symphony Orchestra broadcasts are a service of WRCJ and Detroit Public TV, in collaboration with WKAR, WCMU, WMUK and Interlochen Public Radio.
The broadcasts are hosted on site by WRCJ's Dave Wagner and Peter Whorf. Nancy Deneen is the local host.