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November 14, 2021

Ida Byrd-Hill (Ep. 50, 2021)

By: David Alvarez

On this week’s In Black America, producer and host John L. Hanson, Jr. speaks with Ida Byrd-Hill founder and CEO of Detroit-based Automation Workz, a higher education cybersecurity bootcamp, whose goal is to educate and train people of color for high-paying jobs in the cybersecurity industry.


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March 20, 2016

The 2016 Bart Starr Awards (Ep. 15, 2016)

John L. Hanson presents program highlights and comments from the 29th Annual Super Bowl Breakfast, honoring NFL players who best exemplify outstanding character and leadership in the home, on the field, and in the community.

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March 13, 2016

Kenny Braswell (Ep. 14, 2016)

Producer and host John L. Hanson, Jr. speaks with Kenny Braswell, executive director of Fathers Incorporated and author of Daddy, There’s A Noise Outside.

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March 6, 2016

Lisa Nichols (Ep. 13, 2016)

In Black America host John L. Hanson, Jr. speaks with Lisa Nichols, founder and CEO of Motivating The Masses and author of Abundance Now: Amplify Your Life and Achieve Prosperity Today.

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February 28, 2016

A Tribute to Ron Banks (Ep. 12, 2016)

In Black America presents a 2008 conversation with the late Ron Banks, who passed away in 2020.  Banks was the lead singer and a founding member of Detroit singing group The Dramatics.

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February 21, 2016

Bernard Shaw (Ep. 11, 2016)

In Black America presents a 1985 interview with renowned television journalist Bernard Shaw, who retired from CNN in 2001 after a three-decade career as a national news correspondent and anchor.

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February 14, 2016

Malisha Dellinger (Ep. 10, 2016)

Host John L. Hanson, Jr. speaks with Malisha Dillinger, founder, President and CEO of Curls, LLC, and author of “Against All Odds: From The Projects toThe Penthouse.”

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February 7, 2016

A Tribute to Alex Haley (Ep. 09, 2016)

In Black America presents a 1988 interview with the late Alex Haley, the acclaimed writer best known as the author of “Roots: The Saga of an American Family,” and “The Autobiography of Malcolm X.”

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January 31, 2016

The Late Lena Horne (Ep. 08, 2016)

In Black America presents a 1983 conversation with the late Lena Horne, discussing her legendary and ground-breaking career as a singer, dancer, actress and civil rights activist.

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