Black Information Network Interviews

This week on the Black Perspective, we kick off a new month with a look at the growing teacher crisis in America. News anchor Andrea Coleman shares her conversation with a Black businessman who is making big moves in Cuba. We also hear from BIN's Mo Kelly, Esther Dillard, Doug Davis, and Mimi Brown on various topics impacting the Black community.  Listen now! 

BIN's Esther Dillard talks to award-winning journalist Deborah Roberts about her new book, Lessons Learned and Cherished: The Teacher Who Changed My Life . The collection of essays features celebrity contributions from Oprah Winfrey, Jenna Bush-Hager, Robin Roberts, Brooke Shields, Octavia Spencer, Rachel Ray, Misty Copeland, and more. Listen now! 

This week on the Black Perspective, we close out the month with some lighter news from commentator Mo'Kelly and reality TV host Ta'rhonda Jones; news anchor Alexandria Ikomoni turns the spotlight on the annual Atlanta Black Greek Picnic; Vanessa Tyler goes down memory lane with the iconic voice of Philadelphia Miss Patty Jackson, who talks about Frankie Beverly and Maze's legendary farewell tour;...

This week on the Black Perspective, Mimi Brown turns the spotlight on a fantastic opportunity for listeners interested in wellness advocacy for children; news anchor Morgyn Wood brings us news about a major political endorsement for the Biden administration; Esther Dillard talks with the producer behind the documentary  Firsthand Homeless ; and we hear from BIN commentator Roland Martin on an impo...

This week on the Black Perspective, Andrea Coleman continues her conversation with the family members of civil rights leader Fred Lee Shuttlesworth; Vanessa Tyler talks with one of the leading voices promoting financial literacy for Black children, Dr. Jatali Bellanton; Mike Stevens talks with TV host Ed Gordon about the life and legacy of O.J. Simpson and news anchor Esther Eillard speaks with th...

This week on the Black Perspective, we hear from family members of a legendary civil rights leader, Doug Davis interviews a racial justice activist, and news commentator Roland Martin shares the latest on the protests at Tennessee State University.  Listen now! 

This week on the Black Perspective, Andrea Coleman speaks with Dr. Melvin Echols about the upcoming Atlanta Heart Health Fair, and news commentator Mo Kelly shares his perspective on the recent homeland security raids targeting Sean "Diddy" Combs. We also chat with one of the leading voice actors in the audiobook industry. Listen now! 

News Anchor Esther Dillard brings us another edition of "The Color Between the Lines."  Listen now!

In partnership with Atlanta’s Morehouse College, the American College of Cardiology hosted the Atlanta Heart Health Fair with the goal of sharing life-saving information about preventable heart disease.  News Anchor Andrea Coleman spoke with a special guest to tell us more about this important event.   Listen now! 

BIN reporter Alexandria Ikomoni sits down with the cast of  Diarra from Detroit. Listen now! 

On this week's episode of the Black Perspective, Esther Dillard chats with New York City Mayor Eric Adams about issues affecting the city and more. Listen now! 

This week on "Color Between the Lines," Esther Dillard speaks with author Tony Keith about reversing healthcare inequities. Listen now!

This week on "Color Between the Lines," we're continuing our homage to Women's History Month by engaging in a captivating conversation with Pinky Cole, the creator of Slutty Vegan. Join us as she sits down with BIN's Ester Dillard to delve into her entrepreneurial journey, her literary endeavors, and a major revelation she's excited to share. Listen now!

Mimi Brown speaks with Kyle Bowser, Senior Vice President of the Hollywood Bureau, ahead of the 2024 NAACP Image Awards. In the conversation, Bowser, who oversees the show's production, reflects on the current state of Black Hollywood and so much more. Listen now!

Equitable health care is a critical issue in the Black community. On this week’s episode of "Color Between the Line," Esther Dillard speaks with Dr. Uché Blackstock about her latest book, which tackles healthcare inequities.  Listen now!

Bri Wood talks all things BMF with star Da'Vinchi, who plays Terry 'Southwest T' Flenory on the hit Starz series.  Listen now! 

Author Tiffany Jewell joins Esther Dillard to discuss her new book  Everything I Learned About Racism I Learned in School . Listen now!

Esther Dillard speaks to Dr. Uche Blackstock about her book  Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine . Listen now!

Author Debra G. Plant talks with Esther Dillard about her new book Of Greed and Glory: In Pursuit of Freedom for All.  Listen Now!

This week on The Black Perspective, we talk to a Black-owned wine distributor; Morgyn Woods hits the red carpet of the Book of Clarence; Esther Dillard speaks to two authors who navigate a friendship between cultures. Listen now!

This week on The Black Perspective, we break down the new unemployment numbers and see if Bidenomics works in our favor. A ten-year-old author broke a record with her latest children's book; Congresswoman Nikema Williams discusses what it's like to replace the legendary John Lewis. Listen now!

This week on The Black Perspective, we talk about the White House fight against gun violence, an increase in autism cases in children, how sea moss is the new superfood, and we try to figure out where all the playgrounds have gone. Listen now!

This week on The Black Perspective, former Capital Police Officer Harry Dunn joins us to discuss his campaign for Congress. An author whose book about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion dives into decentering whiteness, and we have a guest still committed to making Martin Luther King's dream come true. Listen now!

André Swanston's sports company was recently awarded the fifth independent MLS NEXT Pro expansion team - Connecticut United Football Club (CT United FC). Listen now!

This week on The Black Perspective, we discuss the firing of Claudine Gay; we talk about imposter syndrome and how it can affect our youth; Katt Williams' interview with comedian Damon Williams; and Doug Davis talks to a Georgia State Representative about the changing voting map. Listen now!