What's Your Legacy?

Yvette takes a jazz journey with Derrick Bayan Amin. Derrick is a jazz pianist, vocalist, composer and producer in the Baltimore/Washington metropolitan area with a commitment to expose communities to the jazz tradition.

Yvette's discussion with recently elected Bucks County Coroner Meredith J. Buck explores the many roles Meredith has served. As an attorney, Meredith has been an advocate for her clients, and as a registered nurse, Meredith received the Florence Nightingale Medal: the highest international honor a nurse can receive from the Red Cross.

Yvette has a lively conversation with her friend from law school, Vedia Jones-Richardson, an Intellectual Property attorney with Olive and Olive in Durham, NC. Vedia is nationally recognized as an authority in the field of technology, computer and internet law.

Yvette takes a musical journey with jazz artist Roy Richardson, Jr. to celebrate her firm's 16th annual Client Appreciation - this year virtually. Roy is an outstanding saxophonist, vocalist, producer and actor. He shares some of his original work and his rendition of some musical favorites.

Yvette talks with Rosalind Williford, the Global Process Leader of SUEZ. Rosalind's leadership role in the company’s Diversity and Inclusion program serves as an important part of the legacy Rosalind hopes for her daughter and other African American children.

Linda Arye, the founder and president of Quilts For Kids, talks with Yvette about the rewarding work in founding an organization dedicated to transforming fabrics into patchwork quilts to comfort children in need.

In her conversation with Yvette, Jeannine Mitchell, Chair of Doylestown's Environmental Advocacy Council, demonstrates her passion for environmental advocacy. Jeannine is committed to educating others on the importance of a sustainable ecosystem by recommending resources that are beneficial to all.

Cherylayne Brown Walker is the director of the Office of Financial Services at the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). She is also the president of Bucks County Chapter of The Links, Incorporated, an African American women's organization dedicated to racial and social advancement through charitable work. Yvette talks with Cherylayne about her personal journey and the international and national initiatives of The Links.

Sharmain Matlock-Turner, President and CEO of Philadelphia's Urban Affairs Coalition, shares her experience and commitment to community engagement with host Yvette Taylor. Sharmaine is the first woman to lead the coalition in its 50-year history.