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Many great stories begin in unexpected places. One of the greatest stories ever connected to Detroit began not in a television studio or on a Hollywood movie set, but quietly—in a Detroit church.
Most people remember Danny Thomas as the beloved comedian and star of Make Room for Daddy (later The Danny Thomas Show). Others know him as the founder of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Fewer realize that Detroit played a pivotal role in both his career and his life’s greatest mission…