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Black America: The Power in Telling Your Story with Morgan Jerkins

'The lives and stories of women are told through their strength, resilience, beauty, character and so much more. Guest host, Magalie Laguerre-Wilkinson talks with Morgan Jerkins , Author of New York Times bestseller This Will Be My Undoing and Senior Editor of Zora ; a medium Blackpublication for women of color on the power of storytelling. Morgan Jerkins shares her stories as a writer, the Zora
AfroTech — How to Scale Access & Outcomes in Media: Erica Alexander & Tracy Oliver

' Tori Sepand , Program Manager for Inclusive Customer Experience Team with Amazon sits down with Living Single actress, Erica Alexander and writer and showrunner, Tracy Oliver to discuss how can we can scale to create the greatest impact and how that can align our collective power to create opportunity for Black professionals in the entertainment industry.' -- Blavity


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FRONTLINE: Amazon Empire — The Rise and Reign of Jeff Bezos

' An inside look at how Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos built one of the largest and most influential economic forces in the world — and the cost of Amazon’s convenience.' -- FRONTLINE PBS
Intersectionality Matters with Kimberlé Crenshaw: When They See Her — The Story of Michelle Cusseaux

'December 14th, 2019 marked the fifth anniversary of the Say Her Name campaign, a movement founded to raise awareness of the names and stories of Black women, girls and femmes killed by police, and to provide support to the families affected. The campaign has produced a groundbreaking report expanding the conversation on police violence so that it foregrounds the experiences of Black women and gi
Ebony G. Patterson . . . while the dew is still on the roses . . .

' is organized by Pérez Art Museum Miami . The exhibition is curated by Tobias Ostrander . At the Nasher Museum, this exhibition is supported by The Nancy A. Nasher and David J. Haemisegger Family Fund for Exhibitions; Fox Family Foundation; Katie Thorpe Kerr and Terrance I. R. Kerr; Lisa Lowenthal Pruzan and Jonathan Pruzan; Kelly Braddy Van Winkle and Lance Van Winkle; and Parker & Otis.'
Modern Masculinity: Six Packs, Success and Solitude — Men in the Media

'In this episode of Modern Masculinity , Guardian journalist Iman Amrani looks at how images of men in advertising and the media might be negatively impacting on how they see themselves. While campaigns targeted at women have changed hugely in the past 20 years with campaigns such as Dove's Campaign for Real Beauty changing the images of beauty for women, men's adverts haven't had the same transf

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Almeta Ingram-Miller on The Ingramettes And The Power Of Gospel During Crisis

'NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Almeta Ingram-Miller about reforming her late mother's gospel group , the new album Take a Look in the Book and how gospel can provide comfort in times of crisis.' -- Weekend Edition Sunday
'I Always, Always Fight': Octavia Spencer On Demanding More From Hollywood

' Octavia Spencer plays businesswoman Madam C.J. Walker in a new Netflix series Self Made . Walker was born on a plantation in 1867 and built an empire selling hair and makeup products designed for black women.' -- Fresh Air


Electoral College 'Not Carved In Stone:' Author Advocates Rethinking How We Vote

'Jesse Wegman , author of Let the People Pick the President: The Case for Abolishing the Electoral College , says the Electoral College's winner-take-all rule is not mandated by the Constitution: "There's nothing keeping us from 
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