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Natalie Wilson, founder of Black and Missing Foundation

S2 E204 / 26m 29s / TV-PG
Dr. Chavis interviews Natalie Wilson, founder of Black and Missing Foundation to discuss the crisis of missing females of color, and how media coverage of white and minority victims in the US is disproportionate. Natalie Wilson explains 'Missing White Woman Syndrome,' the practice by news media of amplifying the stories of missing white women, while marginalizing those of women of color.
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National Council of Negro Women and WOC in the film industry

S2 E203 / 27m 26s / TV-PG
Dr. Chavis speaks Janice Mathis, Executive Director of National Council of Negro Women about the organization's strategies for 2022 and beyond. Then, Dr. Chavis meets with a young African American director, writer and actress that has Hollywood buzzing. Kelly Kali talks about her Oscar winning film on homelessness and why more women of color need to break into the film industry.
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Guest: Historian Roger Persaud

S2 E202 / 27m 18s / TV-PG
Dr. Chavis discusses Haiti's strategic importance to the United States and why the Haitian people continue to suffer from poverty and political unrest with historian Roger Persaud, one of the foremost experts on Haiti.
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Guest: Colby Tyner, VP of Urban One

S2 E201 / 27m 13s / TV-PG
In this episode, Dr. Chavis welcomes Colby Tyner, VP of Urban One, Host of “The Backstory” podcast, and screenwriter. Colby talks about the influence of hip hop in American culture, including his favorite hip hop artists, explains the reach of Urban One media platforms, and shares about his uncle the legendary musician McCoy Tyner, who is the subject of a forthcoming documentary.
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