11 episodes
Just Amongst Us Podcast Just Amongst Us
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"Just Amongst Us" is a podcast that informs, enlightens, inspires and entertains. Our goal is to share news and information specifically geared at the African American community. Dr. Art Cribbs, Leigh Hamilton and Dwight Casimere are the hosts of this podcast and each week they interview newsmakers, community leaders and entertainers. Visit our website for more information @ justamongstus.org.
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Meet 3 AMAZING doctors in the battle against COVID-19
This special edition of "Just Amongst Us" features three outstanding doctors who've been fighting on the frontlines during the pandemic. We'll introduce you to Dr. Uche Blackstock, with Yahoo News and CEO of Advancing Health Equity; also Dr.William Schaffner, Professor of Preventive Medicine in the Department of Health Policy at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, and also Dr. James E.K. Hildreth, CEO of Meharry Medical College, the nation’s largest private, independent historically black academic health sciences center. (This interview originally aired on "The Talk of Chicago" AM 1690 WVON).
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Prison Reform and Reparations are the topics of this "Just Amongst Us" Episode
The hosts of "Just Amongst Us," (Dr. Art Cribbs, Leigh Hamilton and Dwight Casimere) take calls from listeners and discuss two hot topics during this episode: prison reform and reparations. For more information about this show visit: www.justamongstus.org.
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U.S. Rep. (CA) Barbara Lee talks about Trump and Reparations
Representative Barbara Lee is our first guest on "Just Amongst Us." Rep. Lee is the Congresswoman in CA District 13 (Oakland) and she's the co-chair of this year's Democratic National Convention. More importantly, she has sponsored a new legislation that calls for a "South Africa style Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation."
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Chef Marcus Samuelsson share his new book, "The Rise"
"Just Amongst Hosts" discuss the new cookbook by Food Network Chef, Marcus Samuelsson ("The Rise). This episode hosts, Dr. Art Cribbs, Dwight Casimere and Leigh Hamilton talk food and the legacy of Black Cooks and Soul Food in America with the Chef Marcus.
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Chicago Children's Choir Virtual Christmas "Fireplace Special"
"Just Amongst Us" features the Chicago Children's Choir as they prepare for their "virtual" Christmas Fireplace Special on Thursday, Dec. 17 at 7 p.m.
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Art Exhibit Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. @ Chicago's Hyde Park Arts Center
This renowned non-profit hub for contemporary art located on Chicago’s vibrant South Side, proudly presents Game changers & Name Changers: A Virtual MLK Day Celebration, a virtual public program (on Monday, January 18, 12-4 p.m.) through film screenings, conversations, and presentations about movements close to home in Chicago. This program celebrates local artists, activists and makers who embody the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., and the spirit of justice and visibility. This interview features Chicago artist, Paige Taul and Ciera McKissick, Public Programs Coordinator at Hyde Park Art Center. For more information, visit www.hydeparkart.org.