In this one-hour BIN special, Andrea Coleman shines a light on the Black maternal health crisis — a growing emergency that’s costing Black women their lives at a rate three times higher than White women. Through in-depth reporting and powerful storytelling, this episode explores the systemic failures, personal stories, and urgent calls to action shaping the fight to protect Black mothers in America.

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BIN News Anchor Amber Payton sits down with Emmy-nominated journalist and MSNBC host Joy-Ann Reid to discuss Howard University’s upcoming event, "Journalism Under Fire: Guarding Against Threats to Our Democracy." Held on April 24, the powerful conversation will feature Reid in dialogue with Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones and historian Heather Cox Richardson.

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This week on the Black Perspective, BIN Anchor Amber Payton speaks with award-winning journalist and political analyst Joy-Ann Reid as she prepares for "Journalism Under Fire: Guarding Against Threats to Our Democracy," taking place April 24 at Howard University. 

In honor of Autism Awareness Month, Morgyn Wood sits down with Sheena Edwards— autism advocate and author of Along Came Autism — to discuss her personal journey and mission.

2025 Gracie Award-winning anchor Esther Dillard talks with CEO Vicky Wright Hamilton about breaking barriers in tech and how she's empowering single mothers.

Alexandria Ikomoni connects with the director of the National Black Arts Festival ahead of a major cultural event in Atlanta. And Mimi Brown shares a preview of the fifth and final episode of her powerful podcast To Altadena with Love, highlighting the real stories of Black victims of the Altadena wildfires. 

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This week on the Black Perspective, Mike Eiland speaks with Dr. Maxmillian Chambers, a CalFresh Champion Fellow and clinical staff dentist at Innercare, about a new community-focused health campaign in California.

2025 Gracie Award-winning anchor, Esther Dillard explores the unique historical connection between Harriet Tubman and the city of Philadelphia.

Alexandria Ikomoni sits down with Markuann Smith—creator, actor, and executive producer of The Godfather of Harlem—to discuss what’s in store for Season 4 and his latest projects. 

Mimi Brown shares Episode 4 of her podcast To Altadena with Love, continuing to spotlight powerful real-life stories from Black victims of the Altadena wildfires.

Doug Davis talks with U.S. Representative Jennifer McClellan about the SAVE Act and its potential impact on the Black vote. 

Plus, we hear sharp commentary from Mo Kelly. 

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This week on the Black Perspective, BIN’s Morgyn Wood speaks with Dr. Uche Ukuku, a licensed psychologist specializing in mental health and trauma, about the importance of healing in our communities.

2025 Gracie Award-winning anchor Esther Dillard talks to HIV activist Janet Kitchen about advocacy and awareness.

Alexandria Ikomoni sits down with legendary producer Zaytoven and his son, artist Zayski, to discuss their creative projects as a father-son duo in 2025. Mimi Brown shares another powerful preview of her podcast To Altadena with Love— Episode 3, spotlighting real stories from Black victims of the Altadena wildfires.

And Doug Davis returns with insight on the future of the Black vote beyond the 2024 election.

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This week on the Black Perspective, Andrea Coleman and Mimi Brown close out Women’s History Month with inspiring conversations featuring Dawn Kelly, founder of The Nourish Spot in Queens, NY, and Maryland’s First Lady, Dawn Moore.

Katie Gray returns with part two of her interview with Rici De’ Forest, curator and creative director of WERD Atlanta and the Madam C.J. Walker Museum, diving deeper into the rich Black history of Atlanta’s Historic Auburn Avenue.

Esther Dillard revisits her 2025 Gracie Award-winning segment on Daughters Beyond Incarceration, and Mimi Brown shares another preview of her upcoming podcast To Altadena with Love, highlighting the real-life stories of Black victims of the Altadena wildfires.

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This week on the Black Perspective, Mimi Brown shares a preview of her powerful new podcast, To Altadena With Love, which tells the real-life stories of Black victims affected by the Altadena wildfires.

Morgyn Wood sits down with legendary comedian and D.C. native Earthquake to discuss the state of comedy, his hometown influence, advice for rising comedians, and more. Katie Gray speaks with Rici De’ Forest, curator and creative director of WERD Atlanta and the Madam C.J. Walker Museum, about the rich Black history of Atlanta’s Historic Auburn Avenue.

Esther Dillard talks with National Education Association Vice President Princess Moss about President Trump’s executive order to shut down the Department of Education. And Doug Davis returns with another Black Business segment, featuring fashion designer Miguel Wilson.

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BIN Reporter Kevin Brown sits down with civil rights advocate and Revolt News Chief Political Correspondent Tezlyn Figaro, who also hosts the Straight Shot No Chaser podcast on the Black Effect Podcast Network.

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This week on the Black Perspective, Andrea Coleman shares the inspiring story of former prisoner Andre Norman and his journey to redemption.

Morgyn Wood sits down with veteran journalist April Ryan, the longest-serving Black White House correspondent, to discuss her career and insights from covering multiple administrations. 

Kevin Brown speaks with civil rights advocate and Revolt News Chief Political Correspondent Tezlyn Figaro, host of the Straight Shot No Chaser podcast on the Black Effect Podcast Network.

Gracie Award winner Esther Dillard presents another edition of The Color Between the Lines, and we hear commentary from Mo Kelly and Roland Martin. Don’t miss this powerful and thought-provoking episode!

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In this exclusive interview, BIN's Alexandria Ikomoni sits down with Meaghan Taylor, the visionary Founder of the Women In Radio Conference, to discuss the highly anticipated 2025 Women In Radio Conference. 

Taking place on Saturday, March 15, in Atlanta, Georgia, this annual event brings together industry professionals, aspiring broadcasters, and media leaders to empower and celebrate women in the radio industry.

Taylor shares the inspiration behind the conference, what attendees can expect, and how Women In Radio continues to uplift and support the next generation of women in broadcasting.

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