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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 331 episodes available.
April 17, 2024APRIL REIGN ARRIVES AHEAD OF TIME(Air Date 3/29/24) You can always count on us to give you the ‘Good, Bad, & Ugly Headlines’ in your national news round up. I am ‘Digging Deeper Into the Headlines’ with media maven and guest April Reign to get her thoughts on what is going on with Diddy and we have a thorough breakdown of Beyonce’s new “Cowboy Carter” album. In today’s ‘Quiet Part Out Loud’, it’s still all about Beyonce, and honoring Black country musicians. Last, but not least, ‘Let Me Finish’ by honoring a legend in the field of acting, Lou Gossett Jr., who passed away at the age of 87....more45minPlay
April 17, 2024CHECKING IN with SHAILEN BHATT from DEPT. of TRANSPORTATION(Air Date 3/28/24) You can always count on us to give you the ‘Good, Bad, & Ugly Headlines’ in your national news round up. Always eager to go ‘Digging Deeper Into the Headlines’ with guest Federal Highway Administrator Shailen Bhatt to talk about the recent bridge collapse in Baltimore and more. In today’s ‘Quiet Part Out Loud’ I have to say something about the attacks on Baltimore mayor Brandon Scott. Last, but not least, ‘Let Me Finish’ by asking, “where is the BeyHive?” after recent comments from SC gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson had harsh words for Beyonce....more45minPlay
April 17, 2024NO QUICK OR EASY FIX FOR BRIDGE COLLAPSE IN BALTIMORE(Air Date 3/27/24) You can always count on us to give you the ‘Good, Bad, & Ugly Headlines’ in your national news round up We are ‘Digging Deeper Into the Headlines’ and giving you the latest on the Key Bridge disaster in Baltimore and some updates from Capitol Hill. RFK’s VP pick is today’s ‘Quiet Part Out Loud’. Last, but not least, ‘Let Me Finish’ with three big risk factors for dementia...more43minPlay
April 01, 2024SEAN “DIDDY” COMBS’ LEGAL ISSUES MOUNT(Air Date 3/26/24) You can always count on us to give you the ‘Good, Bad, & Ugly Headlines’ in your national news round up. The Francis Scott Key Bridge disaster in Baltimore is the focus when we go ‘Digging Deeper Into the Headlines’ and ask if fears about crossing bridges are warranted and find about Trump’s new social media venture. Qatari royalty are investing in Newsmax, let me explain what this means in the ‘Quiet Part Out Loud’. Last, but not least, ‘Let Me Finish’ with a glimpse into the future of travel - air taxi service....more44minPlay
April 01, 2024UNCOVERING LEGACIES & HONORING OUR HERITAGE(Airdate 3/25/24) You can always count on us to give you the ‘Good, Bad, & Ugly Headlines’ in your national news round up. Dr. Nii can’t wait to go ‘Digging Deeper Into the Headlines’ w/ guest and host of the “Uncovered Legacy” podcast, Curtis Burke, who breaks down the idea behind his podcast based on story-telling, and what this technology allows us to as storytellers. At the recent Human Rights Commission dinner, actor Sterling K. Brown made a powerful speech about his support of the LGBTQ community in the ‘Quiet Part Out Loud’. Last, but not least, ‘Let Me Finish’ with an update about an upcoming SCOTUS decision around mifepristone, the abortion pill....more44minPlay
April 01, 2024POP CULTURE HAPPY HOUR w/ AL REYNOLDS(Airdate 3/22/24) We are switching things up and leading off with a one-on-one interview with Nevada resident and first-time home buyer Latreca Pryor to hear how she benefited from the American Rescue Plan. Then friend of the show, entertainment reporter for FOX SOUL, Al Reynolds joins Dr. Nii for the rest of the show for “Pop Culture Happy Hour”. They go ‘Digging Deeper Into the Headlines’ and beyond the headlines. They both say the ‘Quiet Part Out Loud’ about the Fani Willis situation. Last, but not least, ‘Let Us Finish’ with some thoughts on the upcoming biopic ‘Shirley’ about civil rights icon Shirley Chisholm on Netflix....more44minPlay
April 01, 2024EMPOWERING EDUCATORS EVERYDAY w/ AMERICAN FEDERATION of TEACHERS PRES. RANDI WEINGARTEN(Airdate 3/21/24) You can always count on us to give you the ‘Good, Bad, & Ugly Headlines’ in your national news round up. American Federation of Teachers Union President Randi Weingarten joins Dr. Nii for a one-on-one interview about the nation’s teachers.Then it’s time to go ‘Digging Deeper Into the Headlines’. Let’s talk about the nation’s first ‘smart gun” in the ‘Quiet Part Out Loud’. Last, but not least, ‘Let Me Finish’ with some insights on the meaning of our names, with the case of Bayard Rustin....more37minPlay
April 01, 2024DISSECTING THE SOCIAL MEDIA MORAL CODE(Airdate 3/20/24) You can always count on us to give you the ‘Good, Bad, & Ugly Headlines’ in your national news round up. Don Lemon’s interview with Elon Musk is a great place to go ‘Digging Deeper Into the Headlines’ and later we look at Trump’s likelihood to post a bond in NY. Speaking of Trump, Dr. Nii wants to connect some dots between Fred Trump’s dementia diagnosis and his son’s behavior in the ‘Quiet Part Out Loud’. Last, but not least, ‘Let Me Finish’ by giving President Biden some props for a climate justice policy that will accelerate the EV transition....more42minPlay
April 01, 2024REDEFINING THE LANGUAGE OF SUICIDE w/ DR. ROBIN & COURTNEY B. VANCE(Airdate 3/19/24) You can always count on us to give you the ‘Good, Bad, & Ugly Headlines’ in your national news round up. We go ‘Digging Deeper Into the Headlines’ with special guests Dr. Robin & Courtney B. Vance, who have a special message for families dealing with loved ones who they lost to suicide and Areva Martin, host of ‘Areva Martin In Real Time’ joins Dr. Nii to give expert analysis on today’s trending news. A recent ruling puts the responsibility on websites and social media that are used to commit violent crimes, hear Dr. Nii’s thoughts in the ‘Quiet Part Out Loud’. Last, but not least, ‘Let Me Finish’ by sharing a recent interview between Don Lemon and Elon Musk...more45minPlay
April 01, 2024NAACP AWARDS ROUNDUP & MORE w/ AL REYNOLDS(Airdate 3/18/24) You can always count on us to give you the ‘Good, Bad, & Ugly Headlines’ in your national news round up. Let’s go ‘Digging Deeper Into the Headlines’ and recap the NAACP Image Awards show and then Dr. Nii is joined by guest Al Reynolds. Black museums are leading the charge to say the ‘Quiet Part Out Loud’. Last, but not least, ‘Let Me Finish’ with some news about an upcoming Oprah Winfrey special on Hulu....more43minPlay
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 331 episodes available.