Back2Basics
Back2Basics Magazine is designed to express, encourage and excite! We tell the stories that matter.
Episodes
August 15, 2025 • 27 mins
This episode of Back2Basics is centered on the power of storytelling. From Joy-Ann Reid’s keynote at the Colorado Health Foundation Symposium on why storytelling is our most powerful tool, to celebrating 50 years of the National Association of Black Journalists and honoring Colorado pioneers Sandra Dillard and Greg Moore, to marking the first anniversary of the Colorado Ethnic Media Exchange, we explore how stories connect and chan...
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July 21, 2025 • 29 mins
In this episode of Back2Basics, host Brittany Winkfield shares powerful reflections from a two-week international leadership journey to Senegal and Ghana with the Urban Leadership Foundation of Colorado. From the emotional visit to Gorée Island's Door of No Return, to meaningful conversations with Ghanaian leaders and scholars, we explore how reconnecting with African history and culture reshapes leadership and identity. We discuss...
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June 16, 2025 • 29 mins
This month we celebrate Black fatherhood and the power of presence. We reflect on the third annual Daddy Daughter Dance, hosted by Back2Basics and Al Your Pal, and hear powerful tributes from local fathers Nathan Roston and Tedmund Taylor. This episode also honors Juneteenth as a time of remembrance and joyful resistance, highlighting Black Music Month with a cultural experience abroad at Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour in London. A g...
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May 19, 2025 • 29 mins
This month we celebrate graduates and the principles of perseverance and quality education. We hear from Carlotta Walls LaNier, one of the courageous Little Rock Nine students and get a history lesson from the 1950s. The episode also highlights the Collaborative Journalism Summit in Denver, showcasing Colorado's thriving collaborative media ecosystem and the important role of trusted messengers in community news featuring Vera Idam...
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April 21, 2025 • 28 mins
This episode of Back2Basics focuses on the theme of "innovation and impact," defining them simply as the spark and the direction for positive change. We hear from Maxine Harris, founder of Maxx Impact Group, on her business journey. The Local Media Association Annual Summit in New York City highlights discussions around AI and a live demonstration of Google's NotebookLM. Announcing the Colorado Association of Black Journalists' ann...
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March 26, 2025 • 29 mins
There’s lots to celebrate in this episode of Back2Basics on Metro, including the 198th anniversary of the Black Press, and the future of media and storytelling. We hear from futurist, Crystal Washington, at Denver International Airport’s 30th-anniversary celebration and highlights from the Knight Foundation Media Forum, where leaders discuss shaping the future of our communities. Plus, we spotlight the Colorado Ethnic Media Exchang...
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February 14, 2025 • 28 mins
This episode of Back2Basics on Metro, hosted by Brittany Winkfield, highlights Black leadership in Colorado in honor of President’s Day. Winkfield speaks with five influential presidents of Colorado-based organizations who are shaping history today. Karen McNeil-Miller (Colorado Health Foundation) – A champion for health equity, ensuring marginalized communities have a voice in shaping health policies. Dr. Ryan Ross (Urban Leadersh...
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January 20, 2025 • 29 mins
Today, we celebrate the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In the spirit of Dr. King, our conversation today connects to his dream of uplifting marginalized voices. Dr. King once said, 'Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health is the most shocking and inhuman. I’m tackling a critical story that sits at the intersection of journalism, community trust, and equity. All values that are near and dear to me. Re...
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December 12, 2024 • 28 mins
Did you know the longest-running hip-hop radio show in the world lives right here on KGNU. The Eclipse Show has been broadcasting since May 22, 1978. For decades, this show has been the heartbeat of hip-hop culture. It’s more than just music; it’s a legacy. Hear from the show’s creator, Steve Chavis, along with Becky Taylor who was there at the beginning and Deep Rock Dave who is one of the current hosts of this game-changing radio...
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November 17, 2024 • 29 mins
Explore the transformative power of giving. Hear from inspiring guests like Ed Fields, Javon Brame and Michelle Trail as they share their insights on the many forms of giving and the importance of mindset to make a positive impact on the world. Dave Perry highlights the Colorado Ethnic Media Exchange - ethnicmedia.co. Each month, we explore various aspects of life, from business and politics to education and personal growth, with a...
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October 18, 2024 • 29 mins
Back2Basics with Brittany Winkfield. Each month, we explore various aspects of life, from business and politics to education and personal growth, with a focus on rediscovering what truly matters. Hear from Angela Rye, Colorado Public Radio’s Elaine Tassy, Colorado Ethnic Media Exchange, Annie Van Dan of president of Asian Avenue Magazine and Colorado Asian Culture and Education Network, Omar Montgomery, president of the NAACP Auror...
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September 11, 2024 • 28 mins
Back2Basics with Brittany Winkfield. This month we talk about politics and media. Introducing the Colorado Ethnic Media Exchange. Reverend Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. Senator James Coleman. Senator Rhonda Fields. Congresswoman Diana Degette. Colorado Black Women for Political Action, Greater Metro Denver Ministerial Alliance and the NAACP. Amy Padden for Arapahoe County District Attorney and Representative Mike Weismann for state s...
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December 12, 2022 • 6 mins
Kel Mitchell is a two-time Emmy Award-nominated actor, producer, comedian, and youth pastor hailing from Chicago, Illinois.
Mitchell executive produced and appeared in the new iteration of the beloved Nickelodeon series All That, bringing him full circle to the original award-winning show that was his big break. All That was Nickelodeon's longest-running live-action series, with 171 episodes across ten seasons from 1994 to 2005. Th...
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October 15, 2021 • 14 mins
In this issue we talk to Tamela Mann about her triumphs and down falls and her latest project, Overcomer. How fitting of a title as we all push through the year. It’s a reflection of our life and the things we deal with, trying to learn from those things, and doing what we can to overcome them. The person who is focused on knowing Jesus in a growing relationship is one who overcomes.
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December 31, 2020 • 28 mins
In this issue we chat with Dondré Whitfield about his book Male vs. Man and passion vs. purpose. He challenges us to recognize the power found in serving others.
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June 1, 2020 • 14 mins
Lecrae shares how he lost his religion, but found his faith along his restoration journey to true freedom.
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November 7, 2019 • 19 mins
Dee-1is breaking the cycle of negativity while striving to be real, righteous and relevant in everything he does.
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June 12, 2019 • 14 mins
Chilli is living her truth and walking in faith as God’s soldier.
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April 4, 2019 • 27 mins
@KevOnStage and @MrsKevOnStage talk life, love and the pursuit of happiness while keeping family first. #b2bmag
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November 30, 2018 • 15 mins
Kevin Olusola has a very interesting story about trusting God's plan for his life. He is best known as the beat boxer of the Grammy-winning vocal group Pentatonix. Growing up in the small town of Owensboro, Kentucky, Kevin began learning piano, cello and saxophone at an early age. He performed at Carnegie Hall twice as soloist on the cello and saxophone and graduated from Yale University where he was pre-med and majored in East Asi...
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