Another View The Radio Show Podcast
649 episodes - English - Latest episode: 25 days ago - ★★★★★ - 21 ratingsAnother View is a weekly call-in radio talk show that discusses today’s topics from an African American perspective.
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AV on Health: Diabetes Prevention
April 27, 2018 17:00 - 54 minutes - 8.32 MBHere's a concerning statistic - 13.2% of ALL African Americans over the age of 20 have diagnosed diabetes! Why is this disease so prevalent in the Black community? Why are African Americans more likely to suffer from blindness, kidney disease and amputations as a result of diabetes? What can we do to prevent diabetes? On the next Another View on Health, diabetes educator Dr. Olivia Newby shares insight on how to prevent diabetes, and if you have it, how to successfully take care of yourself.
How to be Less Stupid About Race
April 20, 2018 17:00 - 54 minutes - 8.32 MBHow often have you shied away from a conversation about race because you were afraid to say the wrong thing? How should you react when a negative event happens that appears to be racially motivated? How can you become "less stupid about race?" On the next Another View we talk with award-winning writer, speaker and educator Dr. Crystal Fleming, author of the upcoming book "How to be Less Stupid About Race: On Racism, White Supremacy and the Racial Divide". Dr. Fleming uses interdisciplina...
AV Round Table - New Voices
April 13, 2018 17:00 - 54 minutes - 8.32 MBThe Another View Round Table is back...this time with new voices. We'll discuss issues facing the African American community with Tim Seibles, Poet Laureate; Bill Thomas, Community Activist; William Brown, Real Estate Professional; and Amos Jones, Attorney.
The Last 31 Hours of Dr. Martin Luther King's Life
April 06, 2018 17:00 - 54 minutes - 8.32 MBApril 4th marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. He was in Memphis, Tennessee, preparing for a second march in support of striking garbage workers. The first march ended in violence. With his reputation of non-violent protest on the line, Dr. King was determined to have a second, peaceful, protest. It was not to be. On the next Another View we'll examine the last 31 hours of Dr. King's life with former Frontline investigative reporter Joseph Rosenblo...
A Black Woman's Journey Through Corporate America
March 30, 2018 17:00 - 54 minutes - 8.32 MBIn the 70's, hiring a professional African American woman allowed corporate America to check two boxes - race and gender. And inevidably that woman found herself having to answer this question - "Are you a professional Black woman, or a professional woman who happens to be Black?". On the next Another View, we'll hear the personal journey of columnist, entrepreneur, government and corporate leader Dr. Janice S. Ellis. She is the author of "From Liberty to Magnolia, In Search of the American...
AV on Health: Breaking the Cycle of Domestic Violence
March 23, 2018 17:00 - 54 minutes - 8.32 MBDomestic violence, or DV, is a pattern of behaviors directed at achieving and maintaining power and control over an intimate partner. It rears its ugly head in the form of physical violence, emotional abuse, economic abuse, isolation of the victim, intimidation and threats. It knows no color or socio-economic circumstance. Yet African American women experience DV at a rate 35% higher than their white counterparts and are less likely to seek help. On the next Another View on Health we wil...
AV Round Table: The End of an Era
March 09, 2018 17:00 - 54 minutes - 8.32 MBRoger Chesley, Carol Pretlow, Bill Thomas, Wil LaVeist - the Another View Round Table. For the past 7 years on radio, and 2 years prior to that on television, these pundits have shared their wit and wisdom on everything from politics to pop culture. They argue fiercely for their position on a subject, yet walk away from each show as friends. The Round Table is "appointment listening" every second Friday of the month. But like anything else...it cannot last forever. On the next Another Vi...
Race: Let's Talk About It - Creating A More Civil Society
March 02, 2018 17:00 - 54 minutes - 8.32 MBPeople screaming at each other rather than listening...nasty anonymous social media posts about race, gender, religion...polarizing political rhetoric...neighbors fighting neighbors...what's happened to our civility? Have we become so segmented that we can no longer tolerate others who may disagree with us? What happened to the world Dr. Martin Luther King described in his "I Have A Dream" speech? On the next Another View we will examine the issue of civility with Michele Woods Jones, Dive...
What's Love Got to do With It?
February 23, 2018 17:00 - 54 minutes - 8.32 MBLooking for a healthy way to lower your blood pressure, fight depression and even manage pain? Fall in love! On the next Another View we talk with relationship expert Alvean Lyons and Doug Weiss, author of Life, Love and Internet Dating, about the relationship between healthy relationships and your health. And we will bring you the final episode of our Black History Month series, "Excelling In Spite of Jim Crow".
Black History! American History!
February 16, 2018 17:00 - 54 minutes - 8.32 MBIt was 56 years ago when fifteen Hampton Institute students were arrested for refusing to take seats in the segregated balcony at the Phoebus Lee Theater now known as the American Theater. Find out what drove their activism as we hear from two of the students, Lucy Thornton and Hulbert James, along with Linda Holmes, Oral Historian, Civil Rights Project, Hampton History Museum. Plus, we'll preview the upcoming PBS documentary, "Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Historically Black Colleges...
AV Round Table - How Far Have We Come?
February 09, 2018 17:00 - 54 minutes - 8.32 MBIn commemoration of Black History Month, the Another View Round Table looks back at Black history and compares yesterday to today. Where are we in terms of education, politics, literature and social issues? How much progress have we made? Has anything changed? Are we moving forward or have we regressed? Join Roger Chesley, Columnist with the Virginian-Pilot; Carol Pretlow, Political Science Professor; Bill Thomas, Community Activist; and Tim Seibles, Poet Laureate for an insightful look a...
Claville Report - How the World Sees America
February 02, 2018 17:00 - 54 minutes - 8.32 MBFrom declaring Jerusalem as Israel's capital, to withdrawing from the Paris climate change treaty, to his stance on trade, President Donald Trump has "shaken up" global diplomacy! Do other world leaders expect cooperation from the United States or is this an opportunity for another country to take over as leader on the global stage? On the next Another View, analysis and insight from political and legal analyst Dr. Eric Claville. Plus Lisa Godley brings us the first of four stories on how lo...
AV on Health: The Cost of Staying Well
January 26, 2018 17:00 - 54 minutes - 8.32 MBHave the costs of your prescriptions increased? Have you ever had to make the choice between getting much needed medications and other household expenses? Why are prescriptions so expensive, and what are doctors doing to help mitigate the costs? On the next Another View on Health, we'll talk with three prominent doctors from the Hampton Roads area - Dr. Fred Quarles, Dermatologist; Dr. L.D. Britt, Surgeon; and Dr. Keith Newby, Cardiologist and Co-Host of Another View on Health. Find out ho...
Turning Your Passion into a Career
January 19, 2018 17:00 - 54 minutes - 8.32 MBAre you like many young people today, trying to figure out what's the best career for you? Are you the parent of a college student who is looking for direction? Or are you an older adult, suddenly finding yourself having to "re-career" after a layoff? On the next Another View we talk with career coach Tamara S. Raymond, author of "Careering: The Pocket Guide to Exploring Your Future Career". Raymond says careering is a journey and she will share a roadmap to success.
AV Round Table - Welcome 2018
January 12, 2018 17:00 - 54 minutes - 8.32 MBFire and Fury! Oprah for President? And how about that snow removal? It's the second Friday of the month which means it's time for the Another View Round Table. Join Roger Chesley, Columnist, Virginian-Pilot; Tim Seibles, Poet Laureate; Bill Thomas, Community Activist; and Carol Pretlow, Political Science Professor, NSU for a lively discussion on these and other issues facing our community today.
AV History Lesson: Lorraine Hansberry
January 05, 2018 17:00 - 54 minutes - 8.32 MBSay the name "Lorraine Hansberry" - and probably what comes to mind is the play "A Raisin in the Sun". Ms. Hansberry was the first African American woman to write a play performed on Broadway. But did you know that she was also the granddaughter of a freed slave? Or that she was very active in the civil rights movement? Or that she wrote of her lesbian lifestyle under her initials only so she would not face discrimination? On the next Another View we explore the life and times of this lit...
AV Best of Featured Stories of 2017
December 29, 2017 17:00 - 54 minutes - 8.32 MB"Every week we want to hear about something positive happening in the African American community"...that was what the community advisory group told us when we designed Another View. And we have delivered on that mandate. Each week producer Lisa Godley goes out into the community and brings us stories of hope, perseverance, tenacity and joy. From mentoring programs to celebrity interviews and everything in-between, Lisa shows us all that there are people in the black community making a differe...
Make Humanity Great Again
December 15, 2017 17:00 - 54 minutes - 8.32 MBWe live in a contentious time, where people fiercely defend their position on politics and social issues without being willing to listen to other opinions or examine new ways of thinking about today's issues. Name calling, racist comments, ethnic discrimination, hurtful social media postings...it makes you wonder what's happened to our nation's and our world's humanity. On the next Another View we talk with Edina Brown, author of "Make Humanity Great Again: How the Boldness of the Conscious...
Make Humanity Great Again
December 15, 2017 17:00 - 54 minutes - 8.32 MBWe live in a contentious time, where people fiercely defend their position on politics and social issues without being willing to listen to other opinions or examine new ways of thinking about today's issues. Name calling, racist comments, ethnic discrimination, hurtful social media postings...it makes you wonder what's happened to our nation's and our world's humanity. On the next Another View we talk with Edina Brown, author of "Make Humanity Great Again: How the Boldness of the Conscious...
AV on Health: Avoiding the "Holiday 10"...
December 08, 2017 17:00 - 54 minutes - 8.32 MBYou made it through Thanksgiving without overeating or gaining weight. Now we're in the full swing of the December holiday season which means parties, dinners, cookies and cakes and candy as presents, eggnog and other "adult beverages" to drink, and before you know it, you've gained the "holiday 10"! On the next Another View, cardiologist Dr. Keith Newby and fitness expert Melodie Doughty, share ways we can enjoy ourselves during this season without the weight gain and the guilt. If you'v...
Meet Dr. Terry Morris...
December 01, 2017 17:00 - 54 minutes - 8.32 MBTerry Morris, Ph.D, is a systems engineer at NASA Langley Research Center. His resume is impressive, serving as the Lead for Integrated Hazards Analysis within the Safety Critical Avionics Systems Branch at NASA. He has also conducted dynamic research for space station robotics, independent assessment of space shuttle software and served as a decision expert on New York City's safety-critical subway system, just to name a few of his accomplishments. He received a bachelors degree in elect...
Gang Life
November 17, 2017 17:00 - 54 minutes - 8.32 MBWhat would make a young African American male, raised in church, member of the Boy Scouts and good student turn to gang life? Why does any young person choose to join a gang...or is it a choice? On the next Another View you will hear the story of Quantez Demont Russell who at 30 years old and in a gang, disappeared and hasn't been seen since. His mother, Joan Russell Turner, has turned the heartbreak of not knowing what happened to her son into action to help save other children from gang l...
AV Round Table: Election 2017
November 10, 2017 17:00 - 54 minutes - 8.32 MBOn the next Another View Round Table our pundits analyze the outcome of Virginia's 2017 elections, including who is selected as our next Governor; the debate on stronger gun laws in light of the multiple mass shootings; and the President's apparent inability to comprehend cultural differences among Americans. Join Virginian-Pilot columnist Roger Chesley, NSU political science professor Carol Pretlow and community activist Bill Thomas for the next Another View Round Table.
Race: Let's Talk About It - Muslim Americans
November 03, 2017 17:00 - 54 minutes - 8.32 MBOn the next Another View we continue our "Race: Let's Talk About It" conversations - this time exploring what it means to be Muslim American. What is the Islamic faith and how does it differ from Christianity? How do Muslim Americans feel about those who take their religion to the extreme and cause hate and death to others in the name of Allah? How can we all learn to love one another and accept our differences without fear or retribution? Our guests include Joshua Salaam, Chaplain, All Dull...
Race: Let' Talk About It: James Baldwin
October 27, 2017 17:00 - 54 minutes - 8.32 MBOn the next Another View, we begin our “Race: Let’s Talk About It” conversation with filmmaker Karen Thorsen, creator of the documentary “James Baldwin, The Price of a Ticket”. In his own words, Baldwin shares what it means to be black, poor, gifted and gay in a world that doesn’t understand that all men are brothers. Thorsen gives us insight on this iconic literary giant and civil and gay rights activist, along with the back story on the development of the film.
Meet Author Candy Hayes...
October 20, 2017 17:00 - 54 minutes - 8.32 MBHow do you go on with life after the death of your infant son? Author Candy Hayes turned her sorrow to joy by creating Daniel's Blessings, a non-profit dedicated to ensuring the educational needs of children, particularly in Haiti! On the next Another View we'll talk with Candy about her work and hear inspiring stories of children she has helped succeed despite overwhelming obstables. We'll also hear some of her poetry from her new book, "The Road in the River".
AV Round Table: Protests
October 13, 2017 17:00 - 54 minutes - 8.32 MBIt seems today everyone is protesting, Black Lives Matter, white supremacists, football players, and even Vice President Mike Pence. And now according to news reports, the FBI apparently has identified a new protest source, Black Identity Extremists - they supposedly protest police brutality against African Americans and thus cause retaliatory lethal violence against law enforcement. On the next Another View, our Round Table pundits take on the issue of protest - is it still an effective tool...
The Concept of "Passing"...
October 06, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 8.32 MBIt's a phenomenon unique to communities of color - those with very light skin "passing" for white, particularly for African Americans, during the Jim Crow era. On the next Another View we'll talk with Donna Drew Sawyer, author of Provenance: A Novel, about what happens in the life of a fictional character who passes for white; and historian Dr. Cassandra Newby-Alexander who shares the history of this practice.
Spare The Kids...
September 29, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 8.32 MB"Spare the rod, spoil the child"...the adage used by more than 70% of parents who believe in spanking as a form of discipline for children. Black parents have a particular attachment to it, argues author Stacey Patton, because they believe that by spanking they will protect their children from street violence, the police and prison. Patton asks African American parents to consider how whupping their kids reflects and reinforces racist ideology that black kids are inherently inferior and less...
AV on Health: Opioid Addiction in the African American Community
September 22, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 8.32 MBAccording to the Virginia Department of Health, the number of women using heroin had doubled in the past ten years, along with 18-25 year olds and Caucasians. In fact, heroin addition is now considered a health issue and not necessarily a criminal one. But what about addiction in the African American community? Are the numbers the same? Is the treatment the same? Now that it's a health issue, will more addicts of color get the help they need? On the next Another View on Health we'll talk w...
Monica Morton, Private Investigator
September 15, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 8.32 MBBy her own admission, she's a" plus-sized woman with a nose for nonsense!" - she is Monica Morton, Private Detective! Monica owns a private detective agency, and for the past 17 years has provided services to corporate, private, entertainment and professional athletes. On the next Another View, Monica shares the six signs of infidelity and what you can do if you find your spouse or significant other cheating. She is energetic, charismatic and you will love the stories she has to share! And...
AV Round Table: Stuff in our World
September 08, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 8.32 MBOn the next Another View, our round table pundits discuss everything from DACA, to the Trump administration pulling back on the HBCU conference, to the President using race as a distraction to the implementation of executive orders more harmful to the Black community. Our panelists include Roger Chesley, Columnist, The Virginian-Pilot; Tim Seibles, Professor, Author and Poet; Bill Thomas, Community Activist; and Wil LaVeist, Journalist, Author and Talk Show Host. Intelligent conversation on...
Love Life!
September 01, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 8.32 MBWhat can a 70-something year old white male and a 40-something year old African American female tell you about your love life? On the next Another View meet Doug Weiss, author of "Life, Love and Internet Dating", and relationship expert Alvean Lyons, who are now the hosts of "Love Life" a podcast designed to help you "love life" so you can enjoy your "lovelife!".
Internet Diagnosis: The Good, Bad and Ugly
August 25, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 8.32 MBOn line medical tests promise a time-saving, cost effective diagnosis. According to the ads, they can detect everything from heart disease to cancer. But how accurate are the tests and what's the next step if you take the on-line route? We'll tackle the good, the bad and the ugly of an internet diagnosis this week on Another View with AV on Health Co-Host, Cardiologist Dr. Keith Newby, and special guests: Dr. Khadijah Jordan, Obstetrician/Gynecologist and Dr.Kristina Ramsey, Optometrist. Join...
Understanding Hate in 2017
August 18, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 8.32 MBThe violence in Charlottesville over the weekend shocked the consciousness of the nation. The rallying cry - denounce hatred! But why are Neo-Nazis, White Supremacists and White Nationalists still functioning in this country in 2017? Why are hate groups rearing their ugly heads at this time and why as a society have we been unable to stop them? Tough questions that we will tackle on the next Another View with Professor Angela A. Allen-Bell, B.K. Agnihotri Endowed Professor at Southern Univer...
The Claville Report: Policy in the Trump Era
August 11, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 8.32 MBTensions are escalating between the United States and North Korea...Republicans have been unable to overturn the Affordable Care Act...the Justice Department is taking on affirmative action in higher education...and special counsel Robert Mueller has convened a grand jury in the Russia/Trump investigation. Lots going on...but do we really understand the back story? Do we know the ramifications of decisions made in each of these issues? And ultimately, how will it affect you as a citizen of ...
W & M First Black Residential Students
August 04, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 8.32 MBWhen Lynn Briley, Janet Brown and Karen Ely moved into their dorm rooms at the College of William and Mary in 1967, they made history twice, becoming the first African American residential students and the first African American female undergraduates. That was 50 years ago. On the next Another View we'll talk about their experiences on campus and the continuing efforts of the College of William and Mary to acknowledge and repair relationships with the African American Community. Our guests ...
AV on Health: Open Lines
July 28, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 8.32 MBOn the next Another View on Health, it's all about aqnswering your healthcare questions. Host Barbara Hamm Lee and co-host, cardiologist Dr. Keith Newby discuss the latest with the health care bill and invite you to share your thougts!
The Future of Public Transportation
July 21, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 8.32 MBWhat is the future of public transportation in Hampton Roads? Will Light Rail be extended? Will there be high speed travel between the Peninsula and the South Side? What about a third crossing? And who will pay for any of it? On the next Another View we'll talk with the experts from Hampton Roads Transit - William Harrell, President/CEO, Jamie Jackson, Director of Transit Development and Samantha Sink, Transit Development Planner.
AV Round Table: Staying Alive
July 14, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 8.32 MBOn the next Another View Round Table, our pundits tackle everything from the Trump/Russia connection, to the revised Senate healthcare bill, to a new drug for Sickle Cell disease, to the numbers that say violent crime is down dramatically in Norfolk. Virginian-Pilot columnist Roger Chesley, community activist Bill Thomas, and professor of history and law Dr. Eric Claville share their insight and wisdom.
Another View: Learning History Through Food!
July 07, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 8.32 MBIf you like good food you'll love this edition of Another View!. We'll talk to the man tasked with feeding the masses who come through the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Rest assured that Chef Jerome Grant has more on his plate than making sure the dishes are delicious, because Grant and the staff at the museum's Sweet Home Cafe' must be certain the foods showcased there are historically accurate and represent the migration of African Americans from four different r...
Power of the Pair
June 30, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 8.32 MBWho is your best friend? Is your friendship superficial, or do you truly depend upon each other in times of happiness as well as challenges? On the next Another View, meet Trina Horton and Valerie Floyd, founders and creators of "Power of the Pair", a consulting boutique that educates women and men on the power of authentic friendship to create partnerships and collaborations that promote a thriving lifestyle through accountability, motivation and confidence. At a time when African America...
"Dear Daughter"...A Dad's Marriage Advice
June 23, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 8.32 MBAfter more than 20 years of marriage, award winning journalist, author, talk show host and Another View Round Table pundit Wil LaVeist received news that dropped him to his knees...he discovered through a chance DNA test that the daughter he raised was not his biological child! It was an incredibly painful time for him and his daughter, but out of the pain came a love letter from Wil to his child full of pro-marriage advice on love, pain, healing and the law. In "Dear Daughter", Wil weaves th...
Another View History Lesson: Pauli Murray
June 16, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 8.32 MBOn the next Another View, a history lesson about visionary activist, lawyer and Priest, Pauli Murray. Not familiar with her? Ms. Murray was the first African American to receive a doctorate of law from Yale University; first African American woman to be ordained an Episcopal Priest; a co-founder of the National Organization for Women (NOW) and a member of the LGBTQ community. And that's just the beginning! Barbara Lau is the Executive Director of the Pauli Murray Project which engages a di...
AV Round Table: And The Band Played On...
June 09, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 8.32 MBA noose found in the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C....a racist slur painted on the home of NBA superstar Lebron James...two men fatally stabbed after they intervened when an Oregon man yelled racist slurs at two Muslim women while on a train in Portland...just three examples of what racism looks like in 2017. On the next Another View Round Table our pundits discuss this and other current events. Join Hampton University history professor Dr. Eric ...
AC4P - Community Policing 2.0
June 02, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 8.32 MBIt's called "Actively Caring for People Policing" - or AC4P - a new way to build positive police/citizen relations. AC4P uses proven principles from applied behavioral science to change the dynamic between citizen and police officer, resulting in positive behavioral reinforcement instead of negative consequences to affect change. The goal is to create community where police and citizen alike actively care about each other and in fact, are each other's keeper. On the next Another View, Bobb...
AV on Health - Healthy Living with Darryl Haley
May 26, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 8.32 MBOn the next Another View on Health, a conversation with philanthropist, entrepreneur and passionate advocate for healthy lifestyles, Darryl Haley. Darryl is a former professional football player (New England Patriots, Cleveland Browns, Green Bay Packers) who now owns a bed and breakfast in Luray, Virginia, and is a health and fitness expert. His radio segment, Fitness Friday, airs during the Steve Harvey Morning Show. Find out how to get fit and stay fit using the great outdoors as your bac...
A New Vision for Portsmouth
May 19, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 8.32 MBIt's called "Build One Portsmouth: Working Together, Shaping Our Future". It's a comprehensive plan for the future of the city of Portsmouth, and citizens, stakeholders, and city officials are all involved in providing input for the master plan. On the next Another View we'll find out details of the plan so far and what the citizens of Portsmouth envision for the future of their city. Our guests include Portsmouth Councilwoman Lisa Lucas-Burke; Project Manager Brian Swets; and Former Plan...
A New Vision for Portsmouth
May 19, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 8.32 MBIt's called "Build One Portsmouth: Working Together, Shaping Our Future". It's a comprehensive plan for the future of the city of Portsmouth, and citizens, stakeholders, and city officials are all involved in providing input for the master plan. On the next Another View we'll find out details of the plan so far and what the citizens of Portsmouth envision for the future of their city. Our guests include Portsmouth Councilwoman Lisa Lucas-Burke; Project Manager Brian Swets; and Former Plan...
AV Round Table: State of Black America
May 12, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 8.32 MBThe National Urban League just released its 2017 State of Black America Report and the clarion call is to "protect our progress". The report sounds the alarm about the Trump administration's shift of funding away from the Departments of Health, Education, Housing and Labor to military funding; the call from Attorney General Jeff Sessions to review consent decrees where policing patterns revealed ingrained racial bias, systemic civil rights violations and the regular use of excessive force; a...