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Hosted by journalist, educator, and KBLA Talk 1580 Chief National Affairs analyst, Dr. Nii-Quartelai Quartey, “A More Perfect Union” promises to deliver national news of consequence, informed opinion,... more
FAQs about A More Perfect Union with Nii-Quartelai Quartey:How many episodes does A More Perfect Union with Nii-Quartelai Quartey have?The podcast currently has 348 episodes available.
August 08, 2024REV YEARDWOOD & THE HIPHOP CAUCUS WEIGH-IN ON THIS HISTORIC ELECTION(Airdate 8/7/24) You can always count on us to give you the ‘Good, Bad, & Ugly Headlines’ in your national news round up (2:00). President/CEO of the Hip Hop Caucus, Rev. Lennox Yearwood joins Dr. Nii (16:00) and more (36:00). Protecting our seniors in hotter climates is the focus of the ‘Quiet Part Out Loud’ (47:00). Last, but not least, ‘Let Me Finish’ with some drastic steps that are being taken to protect reproductive rights (53:00)....more43minPlay
August 08, 2024THE VEEPSTAKES IS OVER!(Airdate 8/6/24) You can always count on us to give you the ‘Good, Bad, & Ugly Headlines’ in your national news round up (2:00). Listen up as Minneapolis City Council President Andrea Jenkins joins Dr. Nii for a candid interview (16:00) and more (36:00). Mandatory military service is the focus of the ‘Quiet Part Out Loud’ (47:00). Last, but not least, ‘Let Me Finish’ with some news about the removal of dangerous pesticides (53:00)....more41minPlay
August 08, 2024LIVE FROM THE MARTHA’S VINEYARD FILM FESTIVAL(Airdate 8/5/24) You can always count on us to give you the ‘Good, Bad, & Ugly Headlines’ in your national news round up (2:00) and more (36:00) on the first anniversary of the Montgomery Riverboat Brawl in Alabama. The VP has a strategy for low-income voters in the ‘Quiet Part Out Loud’ (47:00). Last, but not least, ‘Let Me Finish’ with some insights on the VP before she was VP (53:00)....more38minPlay
June 16, 2024BREAKING THE MOLD OF PHILANTHROPY w/ KACI PATTERSON(Airdate 6/6/24) You can always count on us to give you the ‘Good, Bad, & Ugly Headlines’ in your national news round up (4:00) We return to our series: “Responsive Philanthropy” this week with special guest and Founder/Chief Architect of The Black Equity Collective, Kaci Patterson joins the show (16:00) and shares her insights on how philanthropy can help build a more perfect union (36:00). We’re talking about money and trading stocks in the ‘Quiet Part Out Loud’ (47:00). Last, but not least, ‘Let Me Finish’ with some neighborly advice (53:00)....more40minPlay
June 16, 2024FACING FEAR HEAD ON w/ ALPHONSO DAVID(Airdate 6/5/24) You can always count on us to give you the ‘Good, Bad, & Ugly Headlines’ in your national news round up (4:00) We go ‘Digging Deeper Into the Headlines’ with Alphoso David, legal counsel for the Fearless Fund, who were in the news recently at the center of an anti-discrimination lawsuit (16:00) and hear his thoughts on where this lawsuit goes next (36:00). Rapper Fat Joe is saying the ‘Quiet Part Out Loud’ (47:00). Last, but not least, ‘Let Me Finish’ with some vindication for a recent viral video featuring a man who was punished for driving with a suspended license (53:00)....more40minPlay
June 16, 2024ADDRESSING THE WEALTH GAP w/ JEFFREY WALLACE (FOUNDER/CEO of LEADERSUP)(Airdate 6/4/24) You can always count on us to give you the ‘Good, Bad, & Ugly Headlines’ in your national news round up (4:00) Founder./CEO of LeadersUp, Jeffrey Wallace is here to talk about his amazing work addressing the wealth gap (16:00) and creating opportunities (36:00). Pres. Biden speaks on Netanyahu’s political motivations to prolong the war in Gaza in the ‘Quiet Part Out Loud’ (47:00). Last, but not least, ‘Let Me Finish’ with some news for our leaders, learners, and listeners, concerned about the state of immigration reform (53:00)....more42minPlay
June 16, 2024GOING BEYOND THE HEADLINES w/ RICHARD FOWLER(Airdate 6/3/24) You can always count on us to give you the ‘Good, Bad, & Ugly Headlines’ in your national news round up (4:00) and to go “Digging Deeper in the Headlines” (16:00) We are lucky to have journalist, Richard fowler back on the show to go “Beyond the Headlines” (36:00). Black real estate horror stories are the subject in the ‘Quiet Part Out Loud’ (47:00). Last, but not least, ‘Let Me Finish’ with some observations about the right wing’s attack on Dr. Fauci’s reputation (53:00)....more44minPlay
June 16, 2024GETTING INTO THE BEST KIND OF TROUBLE w/ DEESHA DYER(Airdate 5/31/24) You can always count on us to give you the ‘Good, Bad, & Ugly Headlines’ in your national news round up (4:00) Journalist, former Social Sec. for the Obamas, and author of the new book, “"Undiplomatic: How My Attitude Created the Best Kind of Trouble”, Deesha Dyer is our special guest today for “Pop Culture Happy Hour” (16:00). Hollywood crews are feeling the crunch in the ‘Quiet Part Out Loud’ (47:00). Last, but not least, ‘Let Me Finish’ (53:00) with some concerning news about housing and economics coming out of California....more41minPlay
June 16, 2024CELEBRATING the RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN KENYA & THE UNITED STATES w/ DR. MIMI STITH(Airdate 5/30/24) You can always count on us to give you the ‘Good, Bad, & Ugly Headlines’ in your national news round up (4:00) Our special guest today is an expert in Kenyan/US relations, Dr. Mimi Stith is here to talk about the recent Kenyan state dinner at the White House(16:00) and some insights on political realities on the continent (36:00). Going into Pride Month, anti-LGBTQ news is in the spotlight for the ‘Quiet Part Out Loud’ (47:00). Last, but not least, ‘Let Me Finish’ with some thoughts on the latest supporter of the former Pres. Trump…you will not be surprised who is endorsing him now (53:00)....more43minPlay
June 15, 2024BREAKING DOWN TODAY’S TOP HEADLINES(Airdate 5/29/24) You can always count on us to give you the ‘Good, Bad, & Ugly Headlines’ in your national news round up (4:00) Diddy’s accusers may have their day in court, when we go ‘Digging Deeper Into the Headlines’ (16:00) and how homelessness can happen from caring for a family member or an act of God (36:00). Michigan goes viral after a judge says the ‘Quiet Part Out Loud’ (47:00). Last, but not least, ‘Let Me Finish’ with a positive story about Haitian athletes leading up to this Summer’s Olympics (53:00)....more38minPlay
FAQs about A More Perfect Union with Nii-Quartelai Quartey:How many episodes does A More Perfect Union with Nii-Quartelai Quartey have?The podcast currently has 348 episodes available.