Real Talk with Henry Sanders
129 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsMadison365 CEO Henry Sanders talks to people working in the community to lift up Wisconsin's communities of color.
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Rob Scott
April 17, 2020 02:41 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MBYou might have heard that the Small Business Administration Payroll Protection Program, designed to help small businesses get through the pandemic, is out of money, or that a lot of small businesses were left out. Plus - gaming operations were not eligible, which left Wisconsin's Indigenous Nations out entirely. In today's Real Talk, Henry Sanders puts those questions and more to Rob Scott, who oversees the SBA for the entire midwest region. Will there be more funding for more businesses? W...
Shannon Barry
April 16, 2020 23:30 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MBIt's called the "Safer at Home" order, but Domestic Abuse Intervention Services Executive Director Shannon Barry reminds us home isn't always safe for everyone. Today she talks with Henry Sanders about how DAIS is helping families through tough times and why they're doing outreach through the fast food drive-through. This episode is sponsored by Park Bank.
Mandela Barnes COVID-19 Update
April 14, 2020 14:09 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MBHere's our weekly check-in with Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes. Today Henry and the LG talk about last week's election and possible lawsuits, the importance of continuing to keep our distance, the state's commitment to ramping up testing and more. This episode is sponsored by Park Bank.
Patricia Tellez-Giron
April 14, 2020 02:12 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MBIn today's COVID19 Update edition of Real Talk, Henry chats with family physician and Latino Health Council co-chair Patricia Tellez-Giron about the impacts the pandemic has had on the Latino community, the work to overcome language barriers, the importance of mental health, and more. This episode is sponsored by Park Bank.
Tammy Baldwin
April 09, 2020 14:17 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBUS Senator Tammy Baldwin joins Henry Sanders on today's Real Talk COVID19 update to discuss what's happening at the federal level and how it'll affect you. That includes the federal stimulus funds (and making sure they're distributed equitably), the ongoing fight to save Obamacare, legislating from home and more. This episode is sponsored by Park Bank.
4.6.20 Mandela Barnes COVID-19 Update
April 07, 2020 02:33 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MBIn today's daily Real Talk, Henry checks back in with Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes about tomorrow's election, the huge racial disparity in coronavirus deaths in Milwaukee County, and staying healthy in social isolation. (Note: After this episode was recorded, the State Supreme Court overturned Gov. Evers' order postponing the election.) Today's episode is sponsored by Park Bank.
Vanessa McDowell
April 06, 2020 14:52 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MBIn our effort to keep you informed and up-to-date on the latest information during the COVID19 crisis, we are bringing you daily Real Talk interviews with community and state leaders. Today, our publisher Henry Sanders checks in with YWCA Madison CEO Vanessa Rae McDowell about how the YWCA is maintaining their 24/7 operation to serve women in need and how their four core values -- humanity, community, growth and restoration -- inform their work through this crisis. This episode is sponsored ...
Marlon WhiteEagle
April 06, 2020 14:52 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MBIn our effort to keep you informed and up-to-date on the latest information, we are bringing you daily Real Talk interviews with community and state leaders. Today, Henry catches up with Ho-Chunk Nation President Marlon WhiteEagle about how the Nation is coping as casinos are closed, as well as how the Nation's health department is preparing to take care of people.
Gloria Reyes
April 06, 2020 14:51 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MBIn our effort to keep you informed and up-to-date on the latest information during the COVID19 crisis, we are bringing you daily Real Talk interviews with community and state leaders. Today, our publisher Henry Sanders checks in with Madison School Board President Gloria Reyes about what the rest of the school year will look like, how students of color can especially can stay engaged, and much more. This episode is sponsored by Park Bank.
Marcus Allen
April 06, 2020 14:51 - 21 minutes - 20 MBIn our effort to keep you informed and up-to-date on the latest information during the COVID19 crisis, we are bringing you daily Real Talk interviews with community and state leaders. Today, our publisher Henry Sanders spoke with Rev. Marcus Allen, senior pastor of Mt. Zion Baptist Church, about how the church members are keeping in contact, the importance of the church in getting the Black community the crisis, and how the church is caring for the communty. This episode is sponsored by Park...
ZACH BRANDON
April 06, 2020 14:51 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MBIn our effort to keep you informed and up-to-date on the latest information on the COVID19 crisis, we are bringing you daily Real Talk interviews with community and state leaders. Today, Henry checks in with Madison Chamber of Commerce President Zach Brandon about what the Chamber is doing to help local small businesses through the crisis, what the federal stimulus might mean for businesses here, and how Zach plans to celebrate his birthday tomorrow in a responsible, socially-distant way. Th...
Matthew Gutiérrez
March 16, 2020 05:00 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MBThis week, Henry caught up with incoming MMSD Superintendent Matthew Gutiérrez, who was in town for a visit last week, to discuss his vision for Madison schools and overcoming disparities facing Black students.
Brandi Grayson
March 09, 2020 05:00 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MBThis week, Henry welcomes longtime community activist Brandi Grayson to talk about her new nonprofit, Urban Triage, as well as the new Madison school superintendent and how sometimes, black and brown people are pitted against each other. Today’s episode is sponsored by Park Bank.
Gloria Reyes
March 02, 2020 06:00 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MBThis week Henry welcomes Madison School Board President Gloria Reyes to talk about growing up on the North Side, hiring a new superintendent and the future of police in schools.
Darrell "DJ" Hines II
February 24, 2020 06:00 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MBThis week Henry sits down with Darrell “DJ” Hines II about growing up in Milwaukee's largest Black Church, launching a career in music, getting a Twitter shout-out from Magic Johnson and much more.
David Crowley
February 17, 2020 06:00 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MBHenry sits down with State Representative David Crowley to talk about the struggles facing Milwaukee and his campaign for Milwaukee County Executive.
Ben Wikler
February 10, 2020 06:00 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MBIt’s a big year for Wisconsin Democrats! In today’s episode, Henry and Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler talk Trump, the 2020 DNC convention in Milwaukee and how the Dems plan to reach people of color.
Nestor Rodriguez
January 27, 2020 06:00 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MBThis week, Henry talks to Carbon World Fitness CEO Dr. Nestor Rodriguez about his philosophy about health and fitness, as well as his experiences as an entrepreneur.
Lena Taylor
January 20, 2020 03:06 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBHenry Sanders talks to State Senator and Milwaukee Mayoral candidate Lena Taylor about her vision for the future of Milwaukee.
Marlon Anderson and Michael Johnson
October 28, 2019 05:41 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MBIn a special edition of Real Talk with Henry Sanders, Madison West Security Guard Marlon Anderson and Boys and Girls Club CEO Michael Johnson join Henry to talk about Marlon's firing for defending himself against a racial slur, the community backlash that resulted in his getting his job back, and what the episode means for future of Madison schools and the wider community.
M. Adams and Kaleem Caire
June 03, 2019 03:01 - 1 hour - 58.9 MBThere’s been a lot of back and forth on social media about “respectability politics” and the way Madison students have been conducting themselves at school board meetings, along with some of the root causes of the issues that they’re talking about. Should students tone down the language or do they deserve to be heard in whatever words they choose? We got One City Schools founder Kaleem Caire and Freedom Inc founder M Adams both to the table and had some Real Talk on the issue.
Satya Rhodes-Conway
May 27, 2019 13:49 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBMadison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway has been very busy in her first month in office, but found enough time in her schedule to join us and talk about her priorities, plus how she plans to work with the school district, deal with ongoing racial disparities across the city, and create a diverse leadership team.
Andrew Leavitt
May 20, 2019 03:00 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBWe take the Real Talk show on the road this week to connect with UW-Oshkosh Chancellor Andrew Leavitt and talk about the university's growing diversity, the chancellor's apology for a 50-year-old response to demands for equality, and the school's response to a recent incident of racism ... plus, his surprising musical tastes.
Jen Cheatham
May 13, 2019 15:20 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MBNOTE: This episode was recorded before Jen Cheatham resigned her position with MMSD. MMDS Schools Superintendent Jen Cheatham talks about working with the new school board, Black Excellence and her plans to create an environment where kids of color can succeed.
Karen Menéndez Coller
April 22, 2019 12:12 - 27 minutes - 26.5 MBCentro Hispano CEO Karen Menendez Coller talks about growing up in LA and adapting to Madison, expanding the impact of Centro and the Day of Action coming up on May 1.
Ali Muldrow
March 26, 2019 17:18 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MBThis time Madison 365 CEO Henry Sanders talks to Madison Metropolitan School District School Board Candidate Ali Muldrow.
Montie Bowie
March 26, 2019 17:16 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MBThis time Madison 365 CEO Henry Sanders talks to Sun Prairie School District School Board Candidate Montie Bowie.
Ananda Mirilli
March 26, 2019 17:13 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBThis time Madison 365 CEO Henry Sanders talks to Madison Metropolitan School District School Board Candidate Ananda Mirilli.
Kareem Caire
March 21, 2019 01:35 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MBThis time Madison 365 CEO Henry Sanders talks to Madison Metropolitan School District School Board Candidate Kaleem Caire.