Charis Blackmon, executive director of the West Side Community Land Trust, talks about her work and leading the 6-year-old nonprofit's growth as an advocate for affordable housing in Charlotte.

Charlotte-based Advocate Health CEO Gene Woods talks about his debut as an author, lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic and the future of health care.

American Airlines flight attendants Desiree and Marquise Burns work together as a globe-trotting couple balancing their relationship, work and travel.

Charlotte entrepreneur Nicole Galloway discusses the art of wedding planning, alleviating stress during the buildup to nuptials and assembling a team to pull it off.

"Chatty Hatty" Leeper, a pioneering radio deejay at Charlotte's WGIV in the 1950s and '60s, talks about making her mark during segregation, expanding opportunities for women and the best performer ever. Host: Herbert L. White.

Clarence Armbrister reflects on his five years as Johnson C. Smith University as he prepares for retirement in June 2023. Armbrister reflects on accomplishments and challenges ahead for JCSU as well as what he'd offer his successor in terms of counsel.

As Americans change the conditions of how they'll work, Black workers in the South are raising their voices for fair treatment through union organizing. Produced in partnership with Pulitzer Center.

NC Rep. Terry Brown, a Charlotte Democrat, is the first Millennial elected party whip in the General Assembly. His job is to count votes in his caucus, which has a one-vote margin to sustain Gov. Roy Cooper's veto against Republican-backed legislation.

Tameka Gunn is president and CEO of Charlotte-based Community Link, which advocates for affordable housing options for low-income individuals and families. She assumed the top job on Jan. 1, 2023 from Floyd Davis, who retired after 20 years. In this episode, Gunn talked about expanding the nonprofit's impact across North Carolina and how she became an affordable housing advocate. Host: Herb White.

Kieth Cockrell, president of Bank of America Charlotte, is The Charlotte Post's 2022 Newsmaker of The Year for his efforts in the philanthropic space. Under his leadership, BofA is a major player in local giving to education, health and social equity programs. Cockrell talks about Charlotte's corporate giving, diversity in the leadership ranks and why corporate giving is an investment in communities. Host: Herb White