The Harlem World Magazine Podcast

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Harlem World Magazine Podcast, Kathryn Weill, photographer and educator, talks about her experience and photographs of her neighbor, Melvin Van Peoples, her work at the Smithsonian, and much more with host Danny Tisdale. Kathryn and Danny discuss her great experiences of being neighbors with Melvin Van Peoples, with his VW Van mounted on the wall of his apartmen...

Send us Fan Mail In a city pulsing with rhythm and resilience, Harlem’s historians emerge as both guardians and storytellers. The esteemed team joins hosts Lynn Spivey and guest host Eartha Watts Hicks on a fresh episode of the Harlem World Magazine podcast for an intimate conversation that unfolds like a living history tour. For nearly two decades, they have curated Harlem’s soul, preserving port...

Send us Fan Mail Harlem’s Glenn Hunter, Harlem Cultural Archives, Co-Founder and Co-Executive Director, talks storytelling, about their 18-year incredible historic work for Black History Month in Harlem and Beyond with host Danny Tisdale , on The Harlem World Magazine Show .  Glenn Hunter Harlem historian Glenn Hunter, Harlem Cultural Archives, Co-Founder and Co-Executive Director. Other co-founde...

Send us Fan Mail  HWM Podcast ushers in the new year with a milestone celebration—the 75th anniversary of the iconic Harlem Writers Guild.  Joining us for this special conversation is Diane Richards, Executive Director of the Guild, alongside Eartha Watts-Hicks, Harlem World Magazine’s Executive Editor and Guild member. Founded in the wake of the Committee for the Negro in the Arts’ closing in the...

Send us Fan Mail HWM Podcast host and publisher Danny Tisdale talks with Harlem World Magazine’s senior editor, Ann Brown, and President CC Minton.  They all sit down for an unfiltered conversation regarding new COVID vaccines, Diddy updated and the sold-out 2nd Annual Summit 2025 , on Thursday, October 23rd, 2025, at the Schomburg in Harlem.  Every month, host, HWM founder, publisher, and artist...

Send us Fan Mail HWM Podcast host and publisher Danny Tisdale talks with Harlem World Magazine’s senior editor, Ann Brown, President CC Minton, and Executive Editor, Eartha Watts Hicks. They all sit down for an unfiltered conversation about the upcoming 2nd Annual Summit 2025 , on October 23rd, 2025, at the Schomburg in Harlem, the 75th anniversary of the Harlem Writers Guild, P. Diddy, and much,...

Send us Fan Mail Join Stephanie Woods as she honors the extraordinary bravery and sacrifices of America’s veterans—not just on holidays, but every day.  In a heartfelt conversation, Stephanie reflects on the recent loss of her husband, a veteran who gave his all for our country. Host Danny Tisdale shares the remarkable journey of his own brother, a Vietnam War Green Beret who returned home to serv...

Send us Fan Mail In this HWM Podcast, speaks to Harlem senior editor Ann Brown, the podcast with host, publisher and visual artist Danny Tisdale.  The podcast was inspired by articles written by Ann Brown during the last few months of the Diddy trial in the ongoing courts trial as we write.  Danny Tisdale stated, "As Ann mentioned in the podcast, our goal has been just to report the facts, no...

Send us Fan Mail In this HWM Podcast, speaks to Harlem political leader, legend and trailblazer Inez Dickens, the podcast is joined by co-host Glenn Hunter, Harlem Cultural Archives with podcast host Danny Tisdale. The podcast was inspired by an interview with Inez Dickens and Glenn Hunter they completed earlier in April 2025.  Inez E. Dickens is a Harlem elected who served as a New York State Ass...

Send us Fan Mail In this unique podcast HWM Podcast host Danny Tisdale , took it upon himself in this self interview podcast regarding his experience in a healthcare scare over the last few weeks. He especially wanted to create this podcast for his male listeners who are like him and have never thought he would need a prostate check and not get a full physical since the magazine was created in 200...

Send us Fan Mail In this Episode 110 podcast we spoke with Leonard Birdsall, Albert Smith III, Lawrence Williams, and Dr. Robert J. Woodbine about their experience in the Hotchkiss GO program initiative. The program celebrates with Black History The Civil Rights Movement, The Civil Rights Act of 1964, Freedom Day, and the desegregation of public schools here in New York and the bussing initiatives...

Send us Fan Mail In this first podcast for the 2025 season, political advisor Micheal McQuillan talk Los Angeles Fire, the Trump presidency, Harlem politics and more with Harlem World Magazine’s publisher and founder Danny Tisdale. Michael McQuillan, former U.S. Senate aide, Peace Corps volunteer and history teacher, chaired the N.Y.P.D. Training Advisory Council’s Race Subcommittee and writes for...

Send us Fan Mail In Episode 109, Harlem World Magazine Podcast reviews the year—with authors, artists writers, and more —conducted by Harlem World Magazine's publisher and founder Danny Tisdale.   Featured in this installment is a recent conversation with acclaimed NYC Poet laureate, playwright, educator, and cultural activist, Patricia Jones Spears, NYU MBA, finance expert, food industry pro...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the latest episode of the Harlem World Magazine (HWM) Podcast, your monthly deep dive into the captivating stories shaping our world of Harlem.  This month, we’re thrilled to feature an exclusive conversation with Jordan "Jo" Green, Cannabis Business Account Executive at NYC's Department of Small Business Services Based at Harlem Commonwealth Council, whi...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the latest episode of the Harlem World Magazine (HWM) Podcast, your monthly deep dive into the captivating stories shaping our world of Harlem.  This month, we're thrilled to feature an exclusive conversation with Patricia S. Jones, a distinguished poet, educator, cultural activist, and anthologist and publisher Danny Tisdale as we discuss her amazing journey as an...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the latest episode of the Harlem World Magazine (HWM) Podcast, your monthly deep dive into the captivating stories shaping our world of Harlem.  This June, we're thrilled to feature an exclusive conversation with HWM music writer Stephanie Woods-McKinney, and publisher Danny Tisdale as we discuss the future of Harlem hip-hop and beyond.  Join us as we explore the i...

Send us Fan Mail In a new episode of The HWM Podcast , host, founder and publisher, of Harlem World Magazine’s Danny Tisdale talks about Mother's Day. Tisdale discusses the universal love for moms, and more specifically he answers the 5 W's (who, what, where; when, and why) as he reminisces about his mother Blanche Warner Fruge Tisdale's unwavering support for his move back in the d...

Send us Fan Mail In a new episode of The HWM Podcast , Harlem soprano, Leah Hawkins, talks with Harlem World Magazine’s Founder and Publisher, and host Danny Tisdale .  Join us for this great conversation with Lil Nickslins and Rudy Collins on this podcast after the 20th anniversary of Harlem World Magazine. Rudy and Lil kick off the New Year with rights with on their inspirations, their experienc...

Send us Fan Mail In a new episode of The HWM Podcast , the scholar and consultant, Kim Taylor Thompson, graced the airwaves alongside Harlem World Magazine’s Founder and Publisher, and host Danny Tisdale . Their conversation, shed light on some great subjects aright from our headlines, from Kim’s legendary father, the late Dr. Billy Taylor , to the ascension of Harlem’s newly elected city council...

Send us Fan Mail  Harlem World Magazine’s president CC Minton and Publisher Danny Tisdale spoke to Kahlil Carmichael regarding mind, body, and spirit on The HWM Podcast .  Kahlil Carmichael is Founder and Senior Pastor, Live Well Church in New Jersey, he is a graduate of New York Theological Seminary with a Master of Divinity in Harlem, NY and the founder of FitCare360°; a not-for-profit, helping...

Send us Fan Mail Harlem World Magazine’s Real Estate writer and owner of Harlem Lofts, Robb Pair, talks about the real estate Housing Development Fund Corporation (HDFC Coops) program with host Danny Tisdale , on The HWM Podcast . Earlier in the year we asked new film reviewer Marc Peoples to review his top three films to make the Oscars this year and he came up with this diverse grouping of films...

Send us Fan Mail Harlem World Magazine's new film reviewer Marc Peoples talks about his pick for "best picture" at this year's Oscars with host Danny Tisdale , on The Harlem World Magazine Show . Earlier in the year we asked new film reviewer Marc Peoples to review his top three films to make the Oscars this year and he came up with this diverse grouping of films: 1. Oscar Seas...

Send us Fan Mail  Harlem’s Glenn Hunter looks back in honor of Rev. Calvin Butts III with host Danny Tisdale , on The Harlem World Magazine Show .  The podcast is a great Black History Month celebration of Harlem legend Rev. Calvin Otis Butts III, senior pastor of the Abyssinian Baptist Church and Abyssinian Baptist Development Corporation (ADC), in Harlem. Listen to an earlier podcast with HWM ho...

Send us Fan Mail Listen to Legendary Harlem Business Owner Princess Jenkins and Carvers Michael Pugh Talk about The Art Of Business with host Danny Tisdale, on The Harlem World Magazine Show. We spoke to the legendary Harlem small business owner Princess Jenkins, from the Brownstone, and Michael Pugh CEO, of Carver Bank about the 2022 Minority Women-Owned Green Business Pitch Competition. The winn...

Send us Fan Mail  Listen to Savona Bailey-McClain, Executive Director/Chief Curator of West West Harlem Art Fund , talk about the Master Drawings In New York panel with host Danny Tisdale, on The Harlem World Magazine Show. Be a part of the amazing Register here. A great conversation with Savona the moderator about the panel and her concept for her “Master Drawings New York” panel with Sanjay Kapo...