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In Black America (Special Interest)

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  • Host: John Hanson
  • For more than two decades, host John L. Hanson has expertly guided radio listeners across the ever-changing terrain of an America missed by the casual observer.
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In Black America Podcast: Drew Pearson and John Lucas

Thu, Nov 5 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Drew Pearson and John Lucas. Passed over in the 1973 college draft, Pearson was later signed as a free agent by the Dallas Cowboys. He finished his first season with 22 catches for 388 yards and a remarkable post-season performance against the Los Angeles Rams. The following year he led the league with 1,087 yards. Pearson seemed to always deliver in the clutch. Pearson had a knack for last minute catches for...

In Black America Podcast: Life-Changing Faith Church With Senior Pastor Don

Thu, Oct 29 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Dono Pelham, senior pastor of Life Changing Faith Church. Founded on November 3, 2007, Life-Changing Faith is a nondenominational Christian Church located in one of the fastest growing cities in the country. The church has three main foundational pillars upon which all they do is built. Get all of In Black America's podcasts by subscribing to the feed.

In Black America Podcast: Digital TV Transition With Andrew W. Thornhill

Thu, Oct 22 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Andrew W. Thornhill, founder of The Digital Television Report. A former cable television station manager, Thornhill has spent 40 years in all aspects of media, including production, management and finance. His Digital Television Report program is based on research about digital media and includes radio shows, speaking engagements, and a resource center and two books. Get all of In Black America's podcasts by...

In Black America Podcast: Expect To Win With Carla A. Harris - Part II

Thu, Oct 15 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. presents his second, and final, discussion with Carla A. Harris, author of Expect To Win. In 1985, Harris began her career as an investment banker at Morgan Stanley in the Mergers #38; Acquisitions department. She has become Managing Director in Global Capital Markets for the firm. She is responsible for the structuring, marketing and execution of public and private equity financings. She is also the active Chair of the...

In Black America Podcast: Expect To Win With Carla A. Harris - Part I

Thu, Oct 8 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. presents part one of a two-part discussion with Carla A. Harris, managing director in the client advisory group at Morgan Stanley Investment Management. Named to Fortune's Most Influential List in #8216;05, Harris executed several high-profile IPOs, including for UPS and Martha Stewart Living, and helmed the common stock transaction for Immunex, one of the largest biotech offerings in U.S. history. She started her career...

In Black America Podcast: Dikita Enterprises of Texas, Inc. - Part II

Thu, Oct 1 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. presents his second, and final, discussion with Eve Williams, President and Chief Financial Officer and Lucious Williams, Founder and CEO of Dikita Enterprises of Texas, Inc. During the past three decades, Dikita Enterprises has survived three economic storms without laying anyone off. Dikita has designed and/or managed over a billion dollars in projects including transit, aviation, transportation, schools and...

In Black America Podcast: Dikita Enterprises of Texas, Inc.-Part I

Thu, Sep 24 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. presents part one of a two-part discussion with Eve Williams, President and Chief Financial Officer and Lucious Williams, Founder and CEO of Dikita Enterprises of Texas, Inc. Dikita Enterprises of Texas, Inc is organized into two divisions � Dikita Engineering and Dikita Management Services. Founded in 1979 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and incorporated in Texas in 1983. Dikita Engineering is a multi service oriented division...

In Black America Podcast: Craig Watkins, District Attorney, Dallas County,

Thu, Sep 17 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Dallas County, TX District Attorney Craig Watkins. On January 1, 2007, Watkins became the first African-American elected to the office of District Attorney in Dallas County, Texas. He pledged to be ?smart on crime?, an innovative philosophy embodied in the prosecutor?s primary responsibility which is ?to seek justice?. Watkins continues to vigorously prosecute the county?s most violent offenders while...

In Black America Podcast: The North Texas Super Bowl XLV Venues and Events

Thu, Sep 10 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speak with Emmitt Smith, Tony Dorsett, Michael Johnson and Bill Lively, President and CEO of North Texas Super Bowl XLV Host Committee. Get all of In Black America's podcasts by subscribing to the feed.

In Black America Podcast: About That Car Dot Com with Frank Washington

Thu, Sep 3 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Frank S. Washington, founder and managing partner of AboutThatCar.Com. Washington has built a career in journalism that spans almost 30 years. It has culminated in his founding AboutThatCar.com, Inc., where he is the managing partner. He has worked in Detroit since 1988. During that has covered the automotive industry as an editor, national correspondent, reporter, and syndicated columnist for various...

In Black America Podcast: A Conversation With Ron Banks of The Dramatics-Pa

Thu, Aug 27 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. presents his second, and final, discussion with Ron Banks, founder of The Dramatics. Initially formed in 1962, the Dramatics first signed with Volt, then a part of Stax Records in Memphis?in 1969, but were dropped after one unsuccessful single. They found their fortune after re-signing in 1971, quickly becoming one of soul music?s super groups with a string of hits that included Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get, Get Up and Get...

In Black America Podcast: A Conversation with Ron Banks of The Dramatics-Pa

Thu, Aug 20 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. presents part one of a two-part discussion with Ron Banks of The Dramatics. While never reaching super group status in the public's eyes, the Dramatics have been one of the most prolific, consistently entertaining groups of the last four decades. Another of the great non-Motown Detroit groups formed in the late 60s, the Dramatics went through significant personnel changes over their early years as the group struggled to...

In Black America Podcast: Accountable: Making America As Good As Its Promis

Mon, Aug 17 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. presents his second and final discussion with Stephanie Robinson, president and CEO of Jamestown Project. Accountable provides real-life examples of how crucial issues ? including health care, education, the economy, unequal justice, and the environment ? manifest themselves in our communities. The book demonstrates the urgent need to hold politicians and ourselves responsible, because the stakes have never been higher....

Accountable: Making America As Good As Its Promise with Stephanie Robinson-

Thu, Aug 6 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. presents part one of a two-part discussion with Stephanie Robinson, president and CEO of Jamestown Project. ACCOUNTABLE informs citizens how they can help politicians deliver and make democracy active. It tells ordinary people how they can track the performances and promises of their elected leaders, maintaining that these public figures actually represent their interests and ensuring that they, as private citizens,...

In Black America Podcast: North Texas Super Bowl XLV Host Committee With Ro

Thu, Jul 30 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Robbie Douglas with North Texas Super Bowl XLV Host Committee. Douglas serves as Director of Business Development. In this capacity, she oversees the sales and fulfillment of the sponsor program including the management of Premier Partnerships, the Host Committee's Second Tier sponsorship sales organization. Douglas also manages the Host Committee?s in-kind sponsorships and the Emerging Business program,...

In Black America Podcast: Michele Foods with Michele Hoskins

Thu, Jul 23 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Michele Hoskins, founder and CEO of Michele Foods. Twenty-five years ago, a divorce ex-school teacher had children to support, a family secret and a dream. Hoskins? determination to leave her daughters a business instead of just a recipe was the inspiration for Michele Foods. Today, she laughs when she recalls her early struggles and mistakes. The foundation of Michele Foods is a secret syrup recipe handed...

In Black America Podcast: A Wealth of Family with Thomas Brooks

Thu, Jul 16 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Thomas Brooks, Managing Director of Alpha Multimedia, Inc. and best selling author of A Wealth of Family: An Adopted Son's International Quest for Heritage, Reunion and Enrichment. Throughout his education, Brooks had to deal with racism and poverty. He experienced racism from his friends and teachers. He attended a predominantly white school. Some of his friends would make racist comments based on ignorance...

In Black America Podcast: A Tribute to John Jordan "Buck" O'Neil

Fri, Jul 10 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with the late John Jordan Buck O'Neil. Born in Florida, O'Neil served as a first baseman and manager in the Negro Leagues from 1937-1955. He played on nine championship teams, managed five East-West All Star Classics, played in three East-West games, starred in two Negro League World Series and won a Negro National League batting title. As a manager of the Kansas City Monarchs, O'Neil was responsible for more than...

In Black America Podcast: Alicia Boler-Davis-GM Plant Manager

Thu, Jul 2 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Alicia Boler-Davis, plant manager, General Motors Assembly Plant in Arlington, Texas. On October 1, 2007, Boler-Davis became the first African American female General Manager at the General Motors Corporation vehicle-assembly plant, in Arlington, Texas. Boler-Davis, a native of Romulus, Michigan is responsible for providing plant leadership to assure business objectives are met or exceeded in all areas...

In Black America Podcast: Paul Quinn College with President Michael J. Sorr

Fri, Jun 26 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. presents his second, and final discussion with Michael J. Sorrell, president of Paul Quinn College. Sorrell is the 34th president of the college. Under his leadership, Paul Quinn has revamped the admission policy, established the Presidential Scholars Program, adopted a school-wide business casual dress code and overhauled the admission, finance, academic affairs, athletic, maintenance and development offices. Get all of...

In Black America Podcast: Paul Quinn College with President Michael J. Sorr

Thu, Jun 18 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. presents part one of a two-part discussion with Michael J. Sorrell, president of Paul Quinn College. Sorrell is the 34th president of the college. Under his leadership, Paul Quinn has embarked upon an aggressive agenda that stresses academic excellence, accountability and a commitment to student services. Get all of In Black America's podcasts by subscribing to the feed.

In Black America Podcast: The Honorable Vanessa D. Gilmore

Fri, Jun 12 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with the Honorable Vanessa D. Gilmore, United States District Judge in the Southern District of Texas and co-author of the book ?A Boy Named Rocky: A Coloring Book for the Children of Incarcerated Parents?. In 1994 when Judge Gilmore was sworn in she was the youngest sitting federal judge in the nation. Gilmore was also the youngest member of her freshman class at her alma mater, Hampton University, from which she...

In Black America Podcast: Super Bowl XLIII-Part II

Thu, Jun 4 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. presents his second, and final, discussion of Super Bowl XLIII. Featured on the program are: Mike Tomlin, Steelers head coach; Jarrett Bell, NFL beat writer with USA Today; Kevin Frazier, correspondent for Entertainment Tonight and Tony Dungy, former head coach of the Indianapolis Colts.? Get all of In Black America's podcasts by subscribing to the feed.

In Black America Podcast: A Tribute to the late Dr. John Hope Franklin-Part

Thu, May 28 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. presents his second, and final, discussion with the late Dr. John Hope Franklin. Dr. Franklin began his teaching career at Fisk University before moving on to St. Augustine's College. It was at North Carolina Central University, in 1945, with a $500 advance from Alfred A. Knopf, and help from his wife, Aurelia, he began writing the classic African American history text, From Slavery to Freedom. The book, co-authored by...

In Black America Podcast: A Tribute to the late Dr. John Hope Franklin

Thu, May 21 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. presents part one of a two-part discussion with the late Dr. John Hope Franklin. Born in Rentiesville, Okla. in 1915, John Hope Franklin's family lost everything in the Tulsa race riots of 1921. Prohibited from attending the University of Oklahoma, Dr. Franklin attended the historically black Fisk University in Nashville. He went on to receive his master's degree and doctorate from Harvard University, where he later...

In Black America Podcast: Super Bowl XLIII

Fri, May 15 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Steelers head coach MIke Tomlin, former Colts head coach Tony Dungy, ESPN and ABC sports commentator Mike Tirico, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and USA Today NFL football writer Jarrett Bell, at Super Bowl XLIII in Tampa, Florida. Get all of In Black America's podcasts by subscribing to the feed.

In Black America Podcast: The Honorable Alan C. Page

Fri, May 8 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with the Honorable Alan C. Page, Associate Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court. Justice Page has been an associate justice of the court since 1993 and is currently the longest serving member of the court. Get all of In Black America's podcasts by subscribing to the feed.

In Black America Podcast: The Future of Newspapers With Dr. George Sylvie -

Thu, Apr 30 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. presents his second, and final, discussion with Dr. George Sylvie, associate professor and head of the multimedia program in the School of Journalism at The University of Texas at Austin. Get all of In Black America's podcasts by subscribing to the feed.

In Black America Podcast: The Future of Newspapers With Dr. George Sylvie

Fri, Apr 24 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. presents part one of a two-part discussion with Dr. Geroge Sylvie. Sylvie is an associate professor and head of the multimedia program in the School of Journalism at The University of Texas at Austin. Get all of In Black America's podcasts by subscribing to the feed.

In Black America Podcast: Dr. Alvin F. Poussaint, M.D. -Part II

Thu, Apr 16 Listen
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. presents his second, and final, discussion with Dr. Alvin F. Poussaint, M.D. Dr. Poussaint was born in New York City's East Harlem neighborhood, and graduated from Stuyvesant High School in 1952. As a youth, he took ill with rheumatic fever, which left him unable to engage in the physical activities of his peers. The academic pursuits that characterized his early years led him to graduate from Columbia University in 1956,...

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