Black Information Network Interviews

Get ready for an engaging episode of Black Perspective! Join us as we delve into the groundbreaking book "All The Black Girls Are Activists" with author Ebony Janice Moore. Explore the depths of grief with a seasoned therapist and be inspired by gospel recording artist Damon Little and his new single. But that's not all! Take a trip to the Whole Health Conference in Atlantic City, and later, hear...

The Black Information Network and GEICO present "Boldly Free: A Celebration Of Freedom," spotlighting Juneteenth. Listen now!

BIN's Bri Wood talks to the CEO of the Perception Institute and former President of the Louisville Urban League, Sadiqa Reynolds, about Breonna Taylor's murder, recent mass shootings in Louisville, and the Perception Institute, where she "leads a consortium of researchers and strategists to implement mind science solutions to reduce inequities affecting people of marginalized races, genders, ethni...

On this week's Black Perspective, we have a conversation with the mother of Ahmaud Arbery, who shares her perspective on keeping her son's legacy alive. Additionally, we sit down with the former President of the Louisville Urban League to discuss the recent tragic mass shootings in her city and their impact on the community. Plus, the host of OWNs Put a Ring On It shares their expertise and provid...

On this week’s Black Perspective, we sit down for an exclusive interview with the President of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement (NOBLE). We also chat with the Black Mary Kay. Last but certainly not least, we delve deeper into the topic of prayer as we continue our conversation with the Ikomonis. Listen now!

On this week’s Black Perspective, we had the pleasure of sitting down with State Senator Gerald Neal, who shared his thoughts on pressing political issues, including gun control. We also had the honor of speaking with Robert Glasper, a five-time Grammy award-winning musician, and Pinky Cole, the CEO of Slutty Vegan, who talked about her growing business and latest accolade: covering the new issue...

On this week's Black Perspective, we had the privilege of speaking with Pastor and Gospel Artist JJ Hariston on the topic of preparing for Easter Sunday. We also had the honor of sitting down with the one and only Atlanta broadcasting legend, Monica Kaufman. She opened up about her career journey and shared some really interesting stories and insights with us. Finally, we also took a moment to pay...

In an exclusive interview with BIN's Ramses Ja, Robert Glasper talks about his latest projects and upcoming headline performance at the Napa Valley Blue Note Jazz Festival in July. Listen now!

On this week's Black Perspective, we continue our conversation with the Chief Financial Officer of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. We also speak with the National Urban League about the 55th anniversary of Dr. King's assassination, and the cast of Grown and Gospel join us for the Gospel Truth. Listen now!

On this week's episode of the Black Perspective, we visit the Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tennessee, as they prepare to commemorate the 55th anniversary of the death of Martin Luther King. We also have a conversation with the Chief Financial officer of St. Judes Children's Research Hospital and talk to the nation's only Black Grandmaster. Listen now!

For today's Black Perspective, we go to the White House to discuss the latest job report and the Affordable Connectivity Program. Additionally, James Fortune joins us for the Gospel Truth. To round out this week's episode, we continue to celebrate Women's History month with an open discussion with the women of the Black Information Network, who share stories that have impacted them. Listen now!

For today's Black Perspective, we discuss the Chicago Mayoral run-off with the CEO of Chicago Scholars, Jeffery Beckam. We also speak with an author whose fictional book deals with gentrification. To cap off this week's episode, Doug Davis introduces a new monthly series titled “Your Black Business." Listen now!

For today's Black Perspective, Devon Franklin joins us for the "Gospel Truth," and an entrepreneur named Success joins us for "Your Black Business." We also take a trip to Selma, Alabama, on the anniversary of Bloody Sunday, before traveling to Cleveland, Mississippi, to discuss the last school district that closed its segregated school system. Listen now!

Today we visit the Emmitt Till Museum, discuss why large publishers aren't publishing Black authors, and discover why it's so difficult to become a new homeowner when you are Black. Listen now!

Today we talk to a State Senator that is leaving the democratic party; we have a conversation with Pastor Mike Jr. and the first Jamaican Born elected official in Georgia. Listen now!

BIN Anchor Alexandria Ikomoni talks with the Honorable Donna McLeod — the first Jamaican-born official elected to the Georgia House of Representatives. Listen now as Rep. McLeod shares her journey from Jamaica to public office.

BIN News Anchor Esther Dillard speaks with activist, author, and poet Reginald Dwayne Betts. Listen now!

BIN News Anchor Esther Dillard speaks with Zee Clarke, author of the book "Black People Breathe — A Mindfulness Guide to Racial Healing. " Listen now!

"Reflections of America's First Black President" features original content produced and narrated by the anchors of the Black Information Network and celebrates the historic two-term presidency of Barack Obama. The one-hour special focuses on top topics of the Obama administration, such as foreign affairs, social justice, the Banking/Wall Street Crisis, and the passing of the Affordable Care Act, m...

Today we hear from Stacy Abrams, who joins us to discuss her new book and future political possibilities; Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona also joins us to talk about teachers' wages, the state of HBCUs, and student loan forgiveness. Plus, we visit two Mississippi museums on today's episode of the Black Perspective. Listen now!

Today we hear from Shelby County Mayor, Lee Harris, about Tyre Nichols' fatal beating. Paula Young Shelton, author and daughter of civil rights activist Andrew Young, also talks about her children's book, which is about arguably the greatest and most famous athlete in track and field history, Jesse Owens. And for our first gospel truth segment, we chat with gospel artist Emanuel. Listen now!

Today we hear from Ed Reed, Bethune-Cookman Interim President Lawrence "Larry" Drake II, and members of the Bethune-Cookman football team. Former WNBA superstar Maya Moore Irons also joins us to discuss criminal justice. Listen now!

Marc Morial, head of the National Urban League, spoke with the Black Information Network about President Biden's upcoming State Of The Union Address. In an exclusive interview, the former Mayor of New Orleans detailed the topics President Biden should address and what Black Americans should expect to hear in his speech.

Black Information Network News Anchor Vanessa Tyler speaks with the owner of the only Black-owned comedy club in New York about some of the unique challenges Black female comics face. Listen now!

On today's episode, we talk to the youngest mayor in the country, a teacher who created a book to help parents talk to their children about race, and a psychologist about how to deal with or talk to someone who is going through mental challenges during the holidays. Those stories and more on this episode of the Black Perspective. Listen now!