Best IBA Podcasts (2024)

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Leslie Lawrence: breast cancer survivor & author of the book “I’m a Lucky Woman leslielawrenceauthor.com -283 21:14

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I don’t just count days passing by. I make each day count. -Leslie Lawrence October is breast cancer awareness month, so we’re featuring the inspiring stories of breast cancer survivors. Early detection has been a game changer in the fight against breast cancer, and I’m pretty sure that never missing my yearly mammogram saved my life. Promise me th…

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Cheryl Tyler (Ep. 48, 2024) 30:22

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This week on In Black America, producer and host John L. Hanson, Jr. speaks with Cheryl Tyler, a former Secret Service Special Agent who served on protective duty for Presidents George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton. She is the founder and owner of CLT3 Security Logistics in Washington, DC. and author of Trailblazer: The Story of the First Black Female…

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Mueller's legacy 15:11

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Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 US election that saw Donald Trump become President offered shocking revelations. As US citizens prepare to vote in the presidential election, with Trump once more a presidential candidate, Global Insight assesses the Mueller investigation, its report and the bearin…

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Tariffs, trade and the climate crisis 14:18

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Following a divided vote by its member states in October, the EU can now impose extra tariffs of up to 35.3% on electric vehicles – EVs – imported from China for the next five years. The vote follows moves by the US Biden administration earlier in 2024 to raise tariffs on Chinese computer chips, EVs, clean energy technologies and metals imported fr…

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Theresa Jay: Founder, Pink Rose Foundation & 25-year survivor pinkrose.org -282 21:35

6d ago21:35

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You are going to have some bad days, and that’s okay, but the good days have to outweigh the bad ones. You have to put your mind into beating breast cancer. -Theresa Jay In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month, we’re profiling inspiring survivors with incredible stories to tell. My friendship with today’s guest began in 2006 when I donated my wed…

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Dr. Tameka Gillum (Ep. 47, 2024) 30:23

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This week on In Black America, producer and host John L. Hanson, Jr. speaks with Dr. Tameka Gillum, Associate Professor of Community Health in the College of Population Health at the University of New Mexico, discussing the multilevel society factors that contribute to disparities in gun violence among African American communities. The post Dr. Tam…

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Claudia Mintz: 20-year breast cancer survivor & Executive Director of One Wish Project onewishproject.us -281 22:32

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It’s okay to be scared when you are diagnosed with breast cancer. Gather your friends and family. Educate yourself and stay strong. You CAN get through this.- Claudia Mintz October is breast cancer awareness month, so we’re shining the spotlight on the stories of survivors. Meet Claudia Mintz. The devoted mother of three, her children were only 5,4…

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EP91: Less Shortening, More Foldability 37:42

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Shortening (https://bakerpedia.com/ingredients/shortening/) is a commonly used ingredient in commercial baking, which helps produce moist and soft baked goods. However, this ingredient can come coupled with challenges such as off-flavors, rising costs, and not appealing to health-conscious consumers. Fortunately, enzymes can offer bakers solutions …

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Radyo Pilipino (Filipino) - Episode October 13, 2024

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Playlist: bugoy - paaano na kaya men oppose - sa iyong pagbabalik gospel songs - salamat sayo panginoon noel cabangon - knlungan AEGIS - HESUS RHUZTOM - ANG PASKO AY SU,MAPIT shaira - selos the boyfriends - sumayaw sumunod wency cornejo - hanggang

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James “JB” Brown (Ep. 46, 2024) 30:40

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This week on In Black America, producer and host John L. Hanson, Jr. speaks with James “JB” Brown, host of The NFL Today on CBS and Inside The NFL on Showtime, a three-time Emmy Award winner who in 2020 was elected into The Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame, and host of The Super Bowl television broadcast a record eleven times. The post James “JB” B…

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Luisa Vargas: Psycho-Muscular Massage Therapist & Breast Cancer Survivor -280 20:30

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Time. I just want more time, and I am going to fight for that. -Luisa Vargas This episode kicks off our annual 4-part series devoted to the inspiring stories of breast cancer survivors. In the spotlight, Luisa Vargas. Born and raised in the Dominican Republic, she grew up so poor she didn’t own a pair of shoes until she was 8 years old. As a single…

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Radyo Pilipino (Filipino) - Episode October 6, 2024

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Playlist: lito camo - kung ikaw moira dela torre - ikaw at ako sanshai - habang akoy nabubuhay rivermaya - kisap mata j balens - magandang dilag ice zeguerra - pagdating ng panahon angeline quinto - at ang hirap itchiworms - akin ka na lang

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Dr. Louis Moore, pt. 2 (Ep. 45, 2024)

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This week on In Black America, producer and host John L. Hanson, Jr. concludes his conversation with Dr. Louis Moore, professor of History at Grand Valley State University, co-host of The Black Athlete podcast, and author of The Great Black Hope: Doug Williams, Vince Evans, and the Making of the Black Quarterback, discussing the pioneering African …

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Trisha Perez Kennealy: Owner & Culinary Educator, Inn at Hastings Park -279 23:17

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There is something very magical about being an innkeeper, to welcome people in, to take care of them, to feed them. It is the best part of my job. -Trisha Perez Kennealy We talk a lot about living our lives in chapters, and Trisha Perez Kennealy is living proof that there is so much to learn in every chapter. She’s a former investment banker with a…

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Dr. Louis Moore, pt. 1 (Ep. 44, 2024)

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This week on In Black America, producer and host begins a conversation with Dr. Louis Moore, professor of History at Grand Valley State University, co-host of The Black Athlete podcast, and author of The Great Black Hope: Doug Williams, Vince Evans, and the Making of the Black Quarterback, discussing the pioneering African American NFL football pla…

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Radyo Pilipino (Filipino) - Episode September 29, 2024

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Playlist: martin nievera - kahit isang saglit rap singer diwata - dance with my father jessa zaragoza - bakit pa aiza seguerra - pagdating ng panahon noel cabangon - kanlungan sexbombs - hindi ko na m,apipigian shaira - selos

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Colleen & Riley Eyges: Mother/Daughter Founders of VELO Vodka velovodka.com -278 23:50

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Why isn’t there a better vodka out there so that people aren’t train wrecks the next day? VELO Vodka is the solution for a new generation of vodka drinkers. -Colleen & Riley Eyges We’ve had many entrepreneurs on the show, but never a mother/daughter duo! Meet Colleen and Riley Eyges, founders of VELO Vodka www.velovodka.com. A single mom for decade…

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Radyo Pilipino (Filipino) - Podcast September 22, 2024

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Playlist: sharon cuneta - eto na naman zha zha Padilla - hanggang Jessa zaragosa - bakit pa shaira - selos dj remix - kung akoy mag aasawa roselle nava - bakit nga ba mahal kita edwin chavez/aiza seguerra - pagdating ng panahon yeng constantino - ikaw

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Dr. Tiffany Bussey (Ep. 43, 2024)

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This week on In Black America, producer and host John L. Hanson, Jr. speaks with Dr. Tiffany Bussey, founding director of the Morehouse Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center, a global model for assisting in the the development of minority entrepreneurship through scholarly research, training, and consulting services. The post Dr. Tiffany Bussey (E…

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Vanessa Calderon-Rosado, PhD: CEO of IBA & social justice champion @ibaboston -277 23:00

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You can be the best leader EVER, but who can do anything on their own? You need a village. -Vanessa Calderon-Rosado, PhD Welcome to the story of Vanessa Calderon-Rosado, a trailblazing Latina with a passion for social justice and for creating community. Born and raised in Puerto Rico, she’s got a PhD in public policy and has proudly served as CEO o…

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Outsourcing insights: navigating IT pitfalls 13:25

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In mid-2024, the UK enacted a law quashing the convictions of hundreds of sub-postmasters after many were wrongly prosecuted for theft and fraud due to accounting errors in the software – Horizon – used by their employer, the Post Office. This scandal, alongside other recent controversies, has placed the spotlight on IT outsourcing projects and the…

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Sean Wilson (Ep. 42, 2024)

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This week on In Black America, producer and host John L. Hanson, Jr. speaks with Sean Wilson, Senior Director of Organizing and Partnerships at Dream.Org., building one of the most transformational training programs in the nation, focusing on youth justice, voting rights, police reform and criminal justice. The post Sean Wilson (Ep. 42, 2024) appea…

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Alison Quandt Westgate: Senior Associate Athletic Director, UMASS/Lowell -276 23:23

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Success is 99% perspiration and 1% inspiration. I was never the most talented. I was never the smartest, but I was always willing to do the work. -Alison Quandt Westgate We’re on the road this week! This interview with Alison Quandt Westgate was recorded at the Costello Athletic Center at UMASS Lowell www.goriverhawks.com soon after the school’s st…

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EP90: Innovation in Quality Assurance and Quality Control Processes 43:30

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Quality control for ingredients and raw materials (https://bakerpedia.com/processes/quality-control-for-baking-ingredients/) is an important part of the production process for bakeries of all sizes. From flour quality to moisture, protein, and ash, there are a myriad of factors that can affect the quality of bakery products.In this episode of BAKED…

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Mark H. Morial (Ep. 41, 2024)

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This week on In Black America, producer and host John L. Hanson, Jr. speaks with Mark H. Morial, president and CEO of the National Urban League, the nation’s largest historic civil rights and urban advocacy organization, about the Urban Leagues, latest Annual Report on the State of Black America, and about the league’s social and economic agenda. T…

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Julius and Mildred Whittier (Ep. 40, 2024)

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On this edition of In Black America, producer and host John L. Hanson, Jr. spotlights the life and legacy of the late Julius Whittier, the first African American football scholarship recipient and letterman at the University of Texas at Austin, with insights provided by Whittier in a KUT interview, and commentary by his surviving sister Mildred Whi…

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Larry Tye (Ep. 39, 2024)

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This week on In Black America, producer and host John L. Hanson, Jr. discusses the musical and social legacies of three African American jazz pioneers with Larry Tye, historian, former Boston Glove reporter, former journalism professor, and author of The Jazzmen: How Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie Transformed America.” The post La…

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Dr. Kate West and Leslie Rangel (Ep. 38, 2024)

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This week on In Black America, producer and host John L. Hanson, Jr. discusses the importance of preparing journalism students for the difficulties and pressure of their chosen career with University of Texas journalism professor Dr. Kate West and broadcast journalist Leslie Rangel, authors of Journalists Break News: Don’t Let It Break You. The pos…

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David C. Williams (Ep. 37, 2024)

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This week on In Black America, producer and host John L. Hanson, Jr. speaks with David C. Williams, engineer, inventor, author of Business Model: Where Incredible Will Meets Professional Skill, and Assistant Vice-President for Hyper-Automation at AT&T, where he leads the largest robotics process automation program worldwide. The post David C. Willi…

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EP89: Giving Food Waste A New Life with Nutraberry 25:21

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Food waste contributes significantly to environmental degradation, as large quantities of edible food are discarded for various reasons including cosmetic standards and logistical inefficiencies. However, more and more companies are rising to the challenge of mitigating food waste (https://bakerpedia.com/baked-wasted-food-waste-commercial-baking/) …

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The Late Dick Gregory, pt. 2 (Ep. 36, 2024)

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This week on In Black America, producer and host John L. Hanson, Jr. presents the conclusion to his tribute to the late comedian, actor, activist and social critic, Dick Gregory, who died in August 2017, after a legendary career that spanned seven decades and gained him worldwide fame. The post The Late Dick Gregory, pt. 2 (Ep. 36, 2024) appeared f…

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The Late Dick Gregory, pt. 1 (Ep. 35, 2024) 30:38

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On this week’s episode of In Black America, producer and host John L. Hanson, Jr. presents part one of a tribute to the late Dick Gregory, the legendary entertainer, Civil Rights activist, author and wellness advocate whose career spanned seven decades. Gregory died in August 2017 at the age of 84. The post The Late Dick Gregory, pt. 1 (Ep. 35, 202…

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Ron Simons (Ep. 34, 2024) 30:32

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This week on In Black America, producer and host John L. Hanson, Jr. presents a tribute to the late Ron Simons, the four-time Tony award winning producer, four-time Sundance Film Festival selected producer, and founder and CEO of SimonSays Entertainment. Simons died June 12, 2024, at the age of 63. The post Ron Simons (Ep. 34, 2024) appeared first …

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David Lee (Ep. 33, 2024) 29:44

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This week on In Black America, producer and host John L. Hanson, Jr. speaks with David Lee, co-founder and president of On The Corner Media Group and author of The Only One in the Room, about the need for greater African American representation in the tech industry and On The Corner’s efforts to empower black and brown voices. The post David Lee (E…

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