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Black Music Month: Honoring Thornetta Davis, Detroit's Queen of Blues

By Amyre Makupson, Kyra Azore

/ CBS Detroit

Black Music Month: Honoring Thornetta Davis, Detroit's Queen of the Blues

(CBS DETROIT) - June is Black Music Month. 

Every week in June, CBS News Detroit is highlighting a different part of Detroit's Black music scene and showcasing the role that Detroit played in shaping generations of performers and its impact on broader American culture.

This week, Amyre Makupson, our Executive Producer Impacting Communities, sits down with Detroit's Queen of Blues, Thornetta Davis.

Amyre Makupson

Amyre Makupson is a proud native of Detroit, Michigan. She is a graduate of Mercy High School in Farmington Hills.

First published on June 7, 2023 / 4:21 PM EDT

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