Black Information Network Interviews

Black Information Network Interviews

The Black Information Network is the first and only 24/7 national and local all news audio service dedicated to providing an objective, accurate and trusted source of continual news coverage with a Black voice and perspective. These interviews further BIN’s mission of serving the Black community and providing an information window for those outside the community to help foster communication, accountability and a deeper understanding.

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August 10, 2026 59 mins
This week on The Black PerspectiveBri Wood sits down with former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg for a conversation about his work and experiences in public service.

Esther Dillard speaks with licensed professional counselor, sound healing practitioner, yoga teacher, and keynote speaker Marsha Evans for this week’s edition of The Color Between the Lines.
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This week on The Black PerspectiveAndrea Coleman sits down with attorney Katrenia Collins to discuss the importance of estate planning and how families can protect their futures.

Esther Dillard speaks with Kalynne Wilson, a sickle cell warrior, filmmaker, and communications advocate, who shares her experience living with sickle cell disease as an adult, discusses her award-winning documen...
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August 3, 2026 13 mins
What started as a gathering among HBCU alumni has grown into a multi-city celebration of Black culture, music, and community.

The Dear Summer Festival has become more than an entertainment experience. Organizers say its mission is centered around creating spaces for connection while investing in the communities they visit.

BIN News Anchor Amber Payton sat down with the founders of Dear Summer to discuss the festival&r...
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July 29, 2026 59 mins
This week on The Black Perspective, Bri Wood sits down with Rhonda Spears Bell, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of the National Urban League, to discuss the organization’s work and upcoming initiatives.

Morgyn Wood speaks with Maryland Senator Angela Alsobrooks for an exclusive interview on issues impacting the state and the nation.

Esther Dillard talks with Pastor Touré Roberts of The Potter&r...
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This week on The Black Perspective, BIN takes an in-depth look at the disappearance and death of Nolan Wells, examining the latest developments in the case that has captured national attention. 

The BIN team also speaks with Shira Davis, whose son, T.J. Davis, also died under mysterious circumstances after spending time with white friends. Davis opens up about her family's search for answers and the painful similarities...
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July 13, 2026 59 mins
This week on The Black PerspectiveAndrea Coleman sits down with legendary gospel singer CeCe Winans as she prepares to be honored by the National Urban League for her outstanding leadership and contributions to the arts.

Esther Dillard speaks with Krystle Allen, founder and president of Eyes Like Mine, Inc., and producer Tony Stephens about the new documentary Possibilities...
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July 9, 2026 59 mins
This week on The Black PerspectiveAndrea Coleman sits down with former Atlanta mayor and Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms for a conversation about leadership, politics, and the future of Georgia.

Vanessa Tyler explores the rich history of South Carolina's Historic Brattonsville with Margaret Parson-Willins, discussing the site's important role in preserving ...
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June 24, 2026 59 mins
This week, we're continuing to celebrate Juneteenth with a special look at the history, significance, and lasting impact of the holiday — from the end of slavery in the United States to the ongoing pursuit of freedom, equality, and progress. 

Hosts Mike Stevens and Nichole Deal chat with Congressman Al Green and Opal Lee — widely known as the "Grandmother of Juneteenth."

BIN also chats with Bishop Tim...
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June 15, 2026 59 mins
This week on The Black Perspective, Mike Stevens speaks with JD Davis, founder of Way-Out Kids, about the 4th annual Juneteenth: A Road to Economic Freedom celebration in Tacoma, Washington. 

Mike also takes us on a road trip to San Antonio, Texas, for a Black history discussion connected to the African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church.

Esther Dillard sits down with Martin Luther King III and his wife, Arndrea...
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June 9, 2026 59 mins
This week on The Black Perspective, Esther Dillard speaks with a New Jersey educator about the challenges and opportunities facing education today.

Tammy Estwick and Misty Jordan join podcast hosts Ramses Ja and Q Ward for another edition of Q's Corner, where they discuss the controversy surrounding social media personality Dr. Cheyenne Bryant and questions about her credentials.

Doug Davis sits down with Dr. Delores ...
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June 1, 2026 59 mins
This week on The Black PerspectiveVanessa Tyler speaks with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani about the issues shaping the future of the Big Apple, from housing and public safety to economic opportunity and community engagement.

Esther Dillard chats with Genera Moore, author of The Sports Renaissance Playbook, about the economic impact of the upcoming FIFA World Cup and the opportun...
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May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month — and a timely debate is gaining attention in the Black community: should Black Americans be wearing sunscreen daily?

While some argue that daily SPF use may limit Vitamin D absorption from sunlight, others emphasize the importance of sun protection for all skin tones.

News anchor Misty Jordan sat down with board-certified dermatologist Dr. Ade Adamson to get the facts. Dr. Ada...
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Steve Phillips, author of Are White Men Smarter Than Everybody Else?, talks with Esther Dillard about the book and the S.W.A.M.P. concept, an acronym for “Straight White American Male Preference.”


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Black feminist activist Brittney Cooper talks with news anchor Esther Dillard about her new children’s book, Mama Says I’m Fine, which celebrates her mother.

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Pastor Torre Roberts, co-leader of The Potter's House, joins Esther Dillard on The Black Perspective to discuss his latest book, Knowing.

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May 18, 2026 59 mins
This week on The Black PerspectiveAndrea Coleman speaks with Miracle Williams about her campaign for Fulton County judge and what this election season means for local communities.

Bri Wood sits down with Alabama Congressman Shomari Figures to discuss leadership, politics, and the issues shaping the South.

Esther Dillard talks with Dr. Ibram X. Kendi about his new book, Chain of Ideas.

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May 11, 2026 89 mins
This week on The Black Perspective, BIN’s women anchors share heartfelt conversations about their relationships with their mothers, their personal journeys through motherhood, and the life lessons that continue to shape them today.

The discussion also explores issues impacting Black women and families — from balancing career and motherhood to mental health, generational wisdom, and the lasting influence of matern...
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On this edition of "Leading While Black," BIN's Senior National Anchor Andrea Coleman talks exclusively with the former Mayor of Atlanta and current Gubernatorial candidate for the state of Georgia, Keisha Lance Bottoms.

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May 4, 2026 59 mins
This week on The Black PerspectiveAndrea Coleman speaks with Fulton County Commission Chair candidate Mo Ivory, who is aiming to become the first Black woman to lead Fulton County.

Mike Stevens sits down with Keith Stokes of the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation to explore the state’s deep Black history as the nation approaches its 250th anniversary.

Vanessa Tyler speaks with historian Dr. Christina Greer...
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April 27, 2026 59 mins
This week on The Black Perspective, Misty Jordan chats with industry veteran Aiyisha T. Obafemi, whose work has connected her to legends like X-Clan, Tupac Shakur, and Ludacris. Aiyisha reflects on her most meaningful accomplishments and what she’s building next.
 
Amber Payton speaks with Leatrice Ellzy, Executive Director of the National Black Arts Festival, about the festival’s enduring legacy and its upco...
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