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(Airdate 5/3/24) You can always count on us to give you the ‘Good, Bad, & Ugly Headlines’ in your national news round up We are happy to be joined by guest Tres McMichael, the Senior Program Mgr. for Social Impact Civic Alliances at the Kennedy Center in DC to go ‘Digging Deeper Into the Headlines’ and more. Tres McMichael is here to say the ‘Quiet Part Out Loud’ about using AI. Last, but not least, ‘Let Us Finish’ with our takes on who is receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

(Airdate 5/2/24) You can always count on us to give you the ‘Good, Bad, & Ugly Headlines’ in your national news round up. We are kicking off recognizing ‘Haitian Heritage Month’ with special guest and author, Dr. Solanges Vivens as we discuss her journey in writing “Girls Can Move Mountains…(2020)” and “Educated Girl, Empowered Woman (2024)” Plus, find out what’s next for this dynamic author. In the ‘Quiet Part Out Loud’ we hear from Pres. Biden regarding this week’s anti war protests. Last, but not least, ‘Let Me Finish’ with some news about the needs of Black entrepreneurs.

(Airdate 5/1/24) You can always count on us to give you the ‘Good, Bad, & Ugly Headlines’ in your national news round up Our special guest, Comedian Roy Wood Jr. is here, and we’re excited to hear about his upcoming book, and get his unique insights on the news when we go ‘Digging Deeper Into the Headlines’. Don’t miss when we learn who makes Roy Wood Jr. laugh. And we can’t say the ‘Quiet Part Out Loud’ quite like Roy Wood Jr., so listen up.

(Airdate 4/30/24) You can always count on us to give you the ‘Good, Bad, & Ugly Headlines’ in your national news round up Brenda Mallory from the Council for Environmental Protection literally goes ‘Digging Deeper Into the Headlines’ and shares some good news about Pres. Biden’s environmental justice policies. Former Pres. “You-know-who” is at it again in the ‘Quiet Part Out Loud’. Last, but not least, ‘Let Me Finish’ with some information you need to know about the critical role the state of Florida may play in the 2024 presidential election

(Airdate 4/29/24) You can always count on us to give you the ‘Good, Bad, & Ugly Headlines’ in your national news round up Dr. Nii welcomes keyboardist for Grammy-nominated group “Black Pumas”, JaRon Marshall is here to help celebrate International Jazz Day and go ‘Digging Deeper Into the Headlines’. JaRon Marshall shares some of his influences and current playlist favs. In the ‘Quiet Part Out Loud’ we examine whether a new African american Studies course is “too woke” (47:00). Last, but not least, ‘Let Me Finish’ with some news about the boycott, divestment, and sanctions movement.

(Airdate 4/26/24) You can always count on us to give you the ‘Good, Bad, & Ugly Headlines’ in your national news round up Regular contributor and Creative consultant April Reign is here to go ‘Digging Deeper Into the Headlines’ and April does not hold back her feelings about student anti war protests Flint Michigan and the continuing water crisis is the focus of the ‘Quiet Part Out Loud’. Last, but not least, ‘Let Us Finish’ with some thoughts about the fallout of the TikTok ban.