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013026 ~ The French Dukes - Debbie Taylor

Author: Cumulus Media Detroit January 30, 2026 Duration: 12:34

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The Lucy Ann Lance Show from Cumulus Media Detroit brings the voice of Southeast Michigan to life through in-depth conversations on business, news, and government. Drawing on decades of broadcasting and community involvement, Lucy Ann Lance and her co-hosts spotlight local leaders, entrepreneurs, and public officials who shape the region. Each podcast episode offers thoughtful interviews, real-world perspectives, and practical insights into how decisions made in boardrooms and city halls impact everyday lives. Listeners can expect a blend of timely headlines, community stories, and informed analysis rooted in experience and civic engagement. Tune in to listen episodes that keep you connected to the issues, opportunities, and people driving progress in Southeast Michigan, all through the trusted lens of a veteran broadcaster dedicated to her community.

January 30, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Debbie Taylor, Ann Arbor Author. In 1960s Ann Arbor, a Black precision drill team called the French Dukes rose to international acclaim. Their story comes to life in this children's book featured during Black History Month at the Ypsilanti District Library.

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