Black Information Network Interviews

This week on the Black Perspective, BIN News Anchor Mimi Brown talks with journalist Lori Ann LaRocco about her new book, Embracing Your Past to Empower Your Future, and the lessons it offers.

Esther Dillard presents another The Color Between the Lines segment, featuring educators and authors drawing connections between the messages of the Emancipation Proclamation era and today.

Alexandria Ikomoni sits down with actress Kron Moore, the First Lady on Tyler Perry's The Oval. 

Mo Kelly catches up with legendary comedian George Wallace to discuss his new Amazon Prime sitcom, Clean Slate. Plus, Doug Davis explores Black wealth—what it takes to build it and how we can secure it for future generations.

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This week on the Black Perspective, BIN’s Andrea Coleman speaks with civil rights attorney Lee Merritt about the latest legal battles shaping the fight for justice. Esther Dillard sits down with a political analyst to break down the Trump administration’s impact. BIN news anchor Alexandria Ikomoni talks with Christian artist Ryan Ellis about his new album, his personal journey through loss, and the devastating California wildfires. Mo Kelly interviews Carl McNair, educational consultant and older brother of the late astronaut Ronald McNair, to discuss his brother’s contributions to NASA and his lasting legacy.

Plus, Doug Davis explores the significance of HBCUs and Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs).

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BIN's Alexandria Ikomoni sits down with Reginae Carter and Toya Johnson-Rushing to talk about Season two of their hit WE TV reality show. They dive into their close mother-daughter bond, family life, business ventures, acting careers, their experiences as authors, and so much more in this insightful and engaging conversation.

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This week on the Black Perspective, Vanessa Tyler provides an update on the California wildfires. Esther Dillard speaks with a mental health author about managing stress in light of the new presidency. Alexandria Ikomoni chats with Toya Johnson-Rushing and Reginae Carter about Season 2 of their reality show and more. Ramses Ja and Q Ward sit down with Richard C. Johnson, Grants Director at the Dream Center in Los Angeles, to discuss how they’re partnering with iHeartRadio to support families affected by the California wildfires. 

Plus, Doug Davis interviews Monroe Nichols, the first Black mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma. 

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BIN news anchor Esther Dillard speaks with Isaac Hayes III, founder of Fanbase, a social media platform empowering Black creators with more financial opportunities to build generational wealth. She also interviews Michael Wynn, a Black educator, who shares valuable tips on how to afford college without relying solely on traditional student loans.




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This week on the Black Perspective, Andrea Coleman speaks with Dr. Russell Wigginton, President of the National Civil Rights Museum, about preserving the legacy of Black luminaries like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Esther Dillard examines how this year’s King Holiday will stand out, coinciding with the Presidential Inauguration weekend. Morgyn Wood sits down with Jacqie McWilliams-Parker, the first Black woman commissioner of the CIAA, to discuss representation, HBCU culture, the CIAA conference, and more.

Plus, Doug Davis talks with DEI consultant Dante King, whose ties with the University of California San Francisco were severed following a discussion on anti-racism with medical students.

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This week on the Black Perspective, Tyrik Wynn interviews Dr. Bernice A. King to discuss the upcoming King Holiday, her father’s legacy, the Trump inauguration, and more.

Esther Dillard speaks with a political watchdog about how Democrats are already mobilizing voters for the next election. Vanessa Tyler explores an innovative approach to tackling rent issues in America, while Alexandria Ikomoni highlights an exciting new wellness experience coming to Atlanta.

Plus, we hear insightful commentary from James T. Harris, Roland Martin, and Mo Kelly. 

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BIN News Anchor Tyrik Wynn sits down for a one-on-one interview with Nivea and Tammy Rivera to discuss their new travel series, Eat Slay Love, now streaming on Peacock.

This three-part travel series—produced by Will Packer Media and Lighthearted Entertainment—follows celebrity friends Eva Marcille, Tammy Rivera, Nivea, and London Hughes as they embark on a girls’ trip to Vietnam to rejuvenate, find inspiration, and celebrate Nivea’s birthday. Along the way, the four women immerse themselves in Vietnam’s vibrant culture, gain personal insights, and so much more.

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Did you know 99% of U.S. adults aged 50 and older are infected with the virus that causes Shingles? This painful and potentially debilitating rash can strike anywhere on your body, even leading to blindness in severe cases. Dr. Bayo Curry-Winchell shares what she's seeing in her practice and how she, Sheryl Lee Ralph, and Brooke Shields are raising awareness ahead of the Kansas City Chiefs playoff game. 

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BIN news anchor Tyrik Wynn sat down for an exclusive one-on-one interview with Dr. Bernice A. King, CEO of The King Center in Atlanta, Georgia, and daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., ahead of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Dr. King shared insights on this year’s holiday theme, “Mission Possible,” and reflected on the life and legacy of President Jimmy Carter. She also expressed her thoughts on the historical significance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day coinciding with the Trump inauguration and outlined her vision for a more just and compassionate world. Don’t miss this powerful and thought-provoking conversation.

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