This year was great for Black Women in Sports. Coco Gauff is the U.S. Open Women’s champion. At the time we were recording this episode Simone Biles was in the process of winning a record 34th medal on route to her 6th world title. We rarely get to cover sports for the joy of it, … Magic! Black Women in Sports
This is the second part of our discussion with artists JoAnne McFarland, Princeton ’77 and Gayle A. Hall. In this part: Conclusion: The Healing Power of Art our guest continue on their journey of creativity. Gayle talks about expanding the spaces where her art can exist. She suggests using your home as a vast artistic … Conclusion: Healing Power of Art
It’s the end of the year! What a year 2022 turned out to be! We covered many serious issues this season from learning about our allies to HIV to the challenge to abortion. But, we want to finish the season off on a lighter note. We’re turning to the arts to get a lift up. … Healing Power of Black Art
Hope you enjoyed our special discussion with Mike Claiborne, St. Louis area sports broadcaster. The show covered a wide range of topics. As usual, we always try to provide some additional information of interests on the subjects. If you liked the episode here are some additional resources for sports broadcasting. First and foremost, we want … Resources for Sports Broadcasting
We are pleased to close out the season with an episode for our sports fans. Our co-hosts discuss a wide range of sports with St. Louis broadcaster Mike Claiborne. In an earlier episode we focused on the experiences of retired players. But in Sports Broadcasting & Athletes’ Activism we are looking at how Black athletes … Sports Broadcasting & Athletes’ Activism
The COVID-19 pandemic forced many arts institutions, including theater, to close. The closures threw artists’ work into chaos and limited already scarce opportunities for Black theater professionals. Our discussion with Roger Q. Mason and Sharon Washington highlights some of the difficulties they faced. At the same time Black artists were struggling with loss of work, … Resources for Black Theater Renaissance
As we all know, COVID-19 swept through our communities in 2020 and we are still in its grip. Black and Brown communities suffered the worse impact, but all aspects of life, including the arts were impacted. Theaters across the nation were forced to close. But now, theaters are re-opening and this year nine Black plays … Black Theater’s New Renaissance