Gloria Minott Presents...

Gloria Minott

Join journalist Gloria Minott as she talks with the newsmakers of today and tomorrow.

  1. Gloria Minott Presents...Maurice Weeks (Co-Executive Director of ACRE)_Episode 229

    08/27/2018

    Gloria Minott Presents...Maurice Weeks (Co-Executive Director of ACRE)_Episode 229

    Maurice Weeks the Co-Executive Director of ACRE(Action Center on Race & the Economy) talks about his new report on Amazon. More info on Maurice Weeks and ACRE are available on Twitter at @mo87mo87 and https://www.acrecampaigns.org/. ** Podcast theme music produced by Dadrian (https://soundcloud.com/dadrian-collins-457411779)

    9 min
  2. Gloria Minott Presents...Loida Lewis (Widow of TLC Beatrice founder and CEO Reginald Lewis)_Episode 228

    08/08/2018

    Gloria Minott Presents...Loida Lewis (Widow of TLC Beatrice founder and CEO Reginald Lewis)_Episode 228

    Loida Lewis talks about some of the great business achievements of her late husband TLC Beatrice founder & CEO Reginald F. Lewis. More information on Reginald Lewis is available at https://reginaldflewis.com/ Also information on the documentary "Reginald F. Lewis and the Making of a Billion Dollar Empire" can be found at https://reginaldflewis.com/documentary/ ** Podcast theme music produced by Dadrian (https://soundcloud.com/dadrian-collins-457411779)

    7 min
  3. Gloria Minott Presents...Roland Phillips (Author)_Episode 227

    07/10/2018

    Gloria Minott Presents...Roland Phillips (Author)_Episode 227

    Roland Phillips (referred to as Ronald Phillips in podcast) talks about his latest book "A Spy Named Orphan: The Enigma of Donald MaClean" - The first full biography of one of the twentieth century’s most notorious spies. ** Podcast Opening/Closing music produced by Dadrian (https://soundcloud.com/dadrian-collins-457411779)

    12 min
  4. Gloria Minott Presents...Dr. Deborah Plant (Editor of Barracoon: The Story of the Last Black Cargo)_Episode 226

    07/02/2018

    Gloria Minott Presents...Dr. Deborah Plant (Editor of Barracoon: The Story of the Last Black Cargo)_Episode 226

    Deborah G. Plant is an African American literature & Africana Studies scholar and literary critic whose special interest is the life and works of Zora Neale Hurston. She talks about the 2018 New York Times bestseller "Barracoon: The Story of the Last Black Cargo", a book recently published and written by Zora Neale Hurston more than 87 years ago.

    15 min
  5. Gloria Minott Presents...Attorney General Karl A. Racine (DC)_Episode 225

    06/27/2018

    Gloria Minott Presents...Attorney General Karl A. Racine (DC)_Episode 225

    Karl A. Racine, Washington DC's first independently elected Attorney General, discusses some of his accomplishments and goals for the future. More information about Attorney General Karl A. Racine is available at: https://oag.dc.gov/about-oag/our-structure-divisions/about-attorney-general Twitter: @AGKarlRacine Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dcoag/) ** Podcast Opening/Closing music produced by Dadrian (https://soundcloud.com/dadrian-collins-457411779)

    14 min
  6. Gloria Minott Presents...Henrietta Lacks (Attorney Christina Bostic & Ron Lacks)_Episode 224

    06/20/2018

    Gloria Minott Presents...Henrietta Lacks (Attorney Christina Bostic & Ron Lacks)_Episode 224

    Brought to light in the Rebecca Skloot book "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" and the Oprah Winfrey produced HBO movie based on the book, Henrietta Lacks is known as the "mother of modern medicine." The Lacks Family Attorney Christina Bostic and Ron Lacks talk about the sad story of Henrietta Lacks and the current litigation between the family and John Hopkins on overdue and proper compensation for the use of her body. More info at https://www.biography.com/people/henrietta-lacks-21366671 https://www.bosticklawoffice.com/blog/family-of-henrietta-lacks-seeks-legal-redress-for-the-1951-theft-of-her-biology http://rebeccaskloot.com/the-immortal-life/ https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/16/health/henrietta-lacks-portrait-smithsonian-tmd/index.html ** Podcast Opening/Closing music produced by Dadrian (https://soundcloud.com/dadrian-collins-457411779)

    13 min
  7. Gloria Minott Presents...Alex Blake (Musician)_Episode 223

    05/09/2018

    Gloria Minott Presents...Alex Blake (Musician)_Episode 223

    Throughout his long career, Alex Blake has played with the greats Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Rollins, Sun Ra, Art Blakey, Freddie Hubbard, McCoy Tyner, Lenny White, Stan Getz, Harry Belafonte, and the Manhattan Transfer --just to name a few. He talks about his journey from Panama City on this edition. More information about Alex Blake can be found at https://www.alexblakebass.com/his-story. ** Podcast Opening/Closing music produced by Dadrian (https://soundcloud.com/dadrian-collins-457411779)

    10 min
  8. Gloria Minott Presents...Sage Marie Spaeth (Imaginormous Challenge)_Episode 222

    04/27/2018

    Gloria Minott Presents...Sage Marie Spaeth (Imaginormous Challenge)_Episode 222

    Sage Marie Spaeth, 3rd grader and former winner of the Roald Dahl's "Imaginormous Challenge", talks about this exciting challenge in which children from ages of 5-12 can enter their own imaginative story ideas up to 100 words. More info is available at www.imaginormouschallenge.com. ** Podcast Opening/Closing music produced by Dadrian (https://soundcloud.com/dadrian-collins-457411779)

    4 min
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Join journalist Gloria Minott as she talks with the newsmakers of today and tomorrow.

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  • Creator
    Gloria Minott
  • Years Active
    2013 - 2018
  • Episodes
    98
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Copyright 2022 Gloria Minott
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