Professor Bernadette Atuahene is the Duggan Chair at the University of Southern California Gould School of Law, and author of the recently released book “Plundered: How Racist Policies Undermine Black Homeownership in America”.

Professor Atuahene is a Harvard and Yale-trained property law scholar whose work focuses on land stolen from people in the African Diaspora. She joined Dr. Peterson to discuss her recent Guardian Op-Ed article about Rosa Parks’ vacant former home as an emblem of racist housing policies.

Article link: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/dec/05/rosa-parks-home-racism

Dr. Timothy Golden is a visiting Professor of Philosophy at Whitman College. For 20 years, he was a criminal defense attorney in Philadelphia and in the federal courts. A federal judge in Kentucky dismissed Louisville's proposed settlement with the Justice Department over police reforms after the department withdrew its support of the plan earlier this year.

Malcolm Nance is a former U.S. Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer, naval cryptology expert and counterterrorism intelligence analyst. A New York Times bestselling author, he is an expert in irregular warfare, terrorism, and foreign policy. Malcolm talks to us about the military extraction of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro

In the wake of the stunning attack on Venezuela, we’ll speak with Emilio Buitrago of Casa de Venezuela Philadelphia, and Fernando Torres, a Venezuelan American Advocate. They share their thoughts on what this could mean for the future of Venezuela.

Roslyn Walker, the daughter of Frances Walker joins the show. She is a well civic leader in the Mill Creek neighborhood who mentored a lot of our current electeds. Roslyn joins us to talk the legacy of her mother Frances Walker.

Natasha Murphy is the Director of Health Policy at the Center for American Progress, where she develops and advances policy proposals to lower health care costs and improve health care coverage, affordability and quality.

She joined Dr. Peterson for the first Center for American Progress segment of 2026 to discuss the state of healthcare in 2026 following the Affordable Care Act subsidies fight.

Lauren "Elle" Suckarie is a seasoned music, culture, and brand strategist with over 15 years of experience across radio, touring, artist marketing, partnerships, and live events. She has worked at the intersection of artists, media, and brands during both the pre-digital era.

Lauren joins the show to further talk about what artists had to do in the late 90s/ early 2000s to potentially be discovered, in comparison to what artists have to do now in the 2020's.

John Butler is an author, and former sports journalist who turned his passion for writing into a series of children’s books. He is the author of the "Chase Books" series, which is filled with adventure and features African-American characters that all children can relate to.

He joined Dr. Peterson for the first Philly Reads segment of 2026 to discuss engaging dads in literacy.

Dr. Umar Johnson joins David Barnes and the New World View crew including, Patrick, Q, Sister Milele and Yanina Carter to reflect on the 2025 New World View Show and what is planned for 2026 year. The group have spirited discussions about Kwanzaa, President Trump's actions in South America and Africa and Nicki Minaj's recent endorsemenrt of Turning Point USA.

On the newest episode of On The Record with Ernest Owens, Ernest decides to engage with callers for the hour to discuss recent news like Trump's decision to attack Venezuela while still focusing on domestic issues in the city of Philadelphia.