Black Information Network Interviews

Lauren Crawford

The Black Information Network is the first and only 24/7 national and local all news audio service dedicated to providing an objective, accurate and trusted source of continual news coverage with a Black voice and perspective. These interviews further BIN’s mission of serving the Black community and providing an information window for those outside the community to help foster communication, accountability and a deeper understanding.

  1. ٢٤ يونيو

    Juneteenth Special: June 21, 2026

    This week, we're continuing to celebrate Juneteenth with a special look at the history, significance, and lasting impact of the holiday — from the end of slavery in the United States to the ongoing pursuit of freedom, equality, and progress.  Hosts Mike Stevens and Nichole Deal chat with Congressman Al Green and Opal Lee — widely known as the "Grandmother of Juneteenth." BIN also chats with Bishop Timothy Clarke of Columbus, Ohio, Bishop Tommie "Tom" Scott of Atlanta, Georgia, and Rev. Michael Smith of Tampa, Florida.   Together, they reflect on the meaning of Juneteenth, the importance of preserving Black history, and the work that remains in advancing justice and opportunity for future generations. Listen now!

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  2. ١٥ يونيو

    The Black Perspective: June 14, 2026

    This week on The Black Perspective, Mike Stevens speaks with JD Davis, founder of Way-Out Kids, about the 4th annual Juneteenth: A Road to Economic Freedom celebration in Tacoma, Washington.  Mike also takes us on a road trip to San Antonio, Texas, for a Black history discussion connected to the African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church. Esther Dillard sits down with Martin Luther King III and his wife, Arndrea Waters King, to discuss their plans to renew their vows and share advice for couples navigating today’s turbulent times. Katie Gray chats with rapper, songwriter, and activist Mopreme Shakur about his new memoir, This Thug’s Life: An Unapologetically Black Story.  And Doug Davis speaks with Dr. Ronn Hale II, pastor and author of The Kingdom Mindset, in a powerful conversation on Black men and leadership.  Listen Now!

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  3. ٩ يونيو

    The Black Perspective: June 6, 2026

    This week on The Black Perspective, Esther Dillard speaks with a New Jersey educator about the challenges and opportunities facing education today. Tammy Estwick and Misty Jordan join podcast hosts Ramses Ja and Q Ward for another edition of Q's Corner, where they discuss the controversy surrounding social media personality Dr. Cheyenne Bryant and questions about her credentials. Doug Davis sits down with Dr. Delores Thomas, President of the Joseph Business School, to discuss leadership, entrepreneurship, and preparing the next generation of business leaders. Alexandria Ikomoni speaks with Richard Dunn, COO of one of the nation's oldest Black-owned newspapers, while Mike Stevens talks with Keith Stokes of the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation about the state's Black history as America approaches its 250th anniversary. Plus, Roland Martin and James T. Harris weigh in on the issues making headlines today. Listen now!

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  4. ١ يونيو

    The Black Perspective: May 31, 2026

    This week on The Black Perspective, Vanessa Tyler speaks with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani about the issues shaping the future of the Big Apple, from housing and public safety to economic opportunity and community engagement. Esther Dillard chats with Genera Moore, author of The Sports Renaissance Playbook, about the economic impact of the upcoming FIFA World Cup and the opportunities it could create for Black communities. Antionette Miller speaks with acclaimed filmmaker Boots Riley and actress Taylour Paige about their bold new film, I Love Boosters, and the themes driving one of the year's most talked-about releases. Misty Jordan talks with board-certified dermatologist Dr. Adewole "Ade" Adamson about skin health, skin cancer prevention, and why melanin-rich skin requires specialized care and attention. And Doug Davis brings an exclusive conversation with Bill Haley, the last living heir of legendary author Alex Haley, reflecting on the enduring legacy of one of America's most influential storytellers. Listen Now!

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  5. ١ يونيو

    BIN Exclusive: Do Black People Need Sunscreen? A Board-Certified Dermatologist Breaks Down The Facts

    May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month — and a timely debate is gaining attention in the Black community: should Black Americans be wearing sunscreen daily? While some argue that daily SPF use may limit Vitamin D absorption from sunlight, others emphasize the importance of sun protection for all skin tones. News anchor Misty Jordan sat down with board-certified dermatologist Dr. Ade Adamson to get the facts. Dr. Adamson — a Morehouse and Harvard graduate, Melanoma skin cancer researcher, and Associate Professor at the University of Texas at Austin — broke down the real benefits of SPF, and shared what skin changes should prompt a visit to your doctor. Listen now!

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  6. ١٩ مايو

    BIN Exclusive: Author Steve Phillips Delves Into Meaning Of S.W.A.M.P

    Steve Phillips, author of Are White Men Smarter Than Everybody Else?, talks with Esther Dillard about the book and the S.W.A.M.P. concept, an acronym for “Straight White American Male Preference.” Listen now!

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  7. ١٩ مايو

    BIN Exclusive: Brittney Cooper Talks New Book 'Mama Says I’m Fine'

    Black feminist activist Brittney Cooper talks with news anchor Esther Dillard about her new children’s book, Mama Says I’m Fine, which celebrates her mother. Listen now!

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  8. ١٩ مايو

    BIN Exclusive: Pastor Torre Roberts Talks New Book 'Knowing'

    Pastor Torre Roberts, co-leader of The Potter's House, joins Esther Dillard on The Black Perspective to discuss his latest book, Knowing. Listen now!

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The Black Information Network is the first and only 24/7 national and local all news audio service dedicated to providing an objective, accurate and trusted source of continual news coverage with a Black voice and perspective. These interviews further BIN’s mission of serving the Black community and providing an information window for those outside the community to help foster communication, accountability and a deeper understanding.

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    Lauren Crawford
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