Keeping Relevant With Ronnie Eldridge

Host Ronnie Eldridge and guest Gloria Jacobs talk about how – and if – women’s lives have changed in the last 50 years.

Host Ronnie Eldridge and guest Kala Ganesh talk about the increase in domestic violence and how to deal with violence against women.

Host Ronnie Eldridge and guest Sam Roberts – New York Times columnist and host of The New York Times Close Up - talk about the changes, and the implications of these changes, in the demographics of New York’s population.

Liz Abzug, president and co-founder of the Bella Abzug Leadership Institute, joins Ronnie to discuss how the institute mentors and trains young women to become our future leaders.

Ronnie welcomes Elizabeth Gaynes, Executive Director of The Osborne Association, one of the largest multi-service criminal justice organizations in the country.

Join Ronnie as she welcomes Anna Ciezadlo, author of “Day of Honey: A Memoir of Food, Love, and War”. The memoir tells of the six years Ms. Ciezadlo spent living in Baghdad and explores the heightened meaning of cooking during wartime.

Join Ronnie as she welcomes James Larocca back to the show. A frequent CUNY TV guest, Mr. Larocca is currently the Commissioner of the New York State Public Service Commission. They discuss the benefits and dangers of various sources of energy.

Ronnie welcomes comedian and activist Lee Camp. Camp is a stand-up comic and writer who has been called one of the best New Faces at the Montreal Comedy Festival. His recently released album, “Chaos for the Weary,” is receiving rave critical reviews.

In this special episode of “Eldridge & Co.” Ronnie welcomes renowned Egyptian icon, physician, scholar, author and leading feminist activist Dr. Nawal El Saadawi of The Sisterhood is Global Institute.

Ronnie is joined by Ricki Goldman, a leading media and learning theorist. She is an educator, inventor, designer and video ethnographer at the NYU Steinhardt School.