Nov 24, 2022
Yvette talks with Dr. Winnifred Brown-Glaude, professor of African American Studies and Anthropology at the College of New Jersey, about her diversity work in higher education. Dr. Brown-Glaude's publication Doing Diversity in Higher Education: Faculty Leaders Share Challenges and Strategies uses universities' case...
Nov 17, 2022
Yvette explores the legacy of apartheid in South African with a white South African, Nico de Klerk, and a black South African, Jabu Zwane, who have had a friendship spanning decades. Nico has written a book, No Fit: My 1700 Mile Walk from Apartheid, and Jabu is the founder of the Mindset Development Institute and serves...
Nov 10, 2022
Yvette sits down for an interview with Daphne Rubin-Vega: an amazing, talented actress, singer, songwriter and dancer. Daphne has two Tony Award nominations to her credit: one for her role in Rent as Best Actress in a Musical, and the other for her performance as Conchita in Anna in the Tropics. In 2021, Daphne played...
Nov 3, 2022
Yvette has a lively conversation with A'Lelia Bundles, the great-great-granddaughter of trailblazing entrepreneur Madam C.J. Walker. Madam C.J. Walker is often referred to as one of the first self-made African American millionaires. But what is most important is the legacy that Madam C.J. Walker left, the generational...