Gloria Minott - Podcast Details

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2021-03-201h 30

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Maurice Weeks (Co-Executive Director of ACRE)_Episode 229Maurice Weeks the Co-Executive Director of ACRE(Action Center on Race & the Economy) talks about his new report on Amazon. More info on Maurice Weeks and ACRE are available on Twitter at @mo87mo87 and https://www.acrecampaigns.org/. ** Podcast theme music produced by Dadrian (https://soundcloud.com/dadrian-collins-457411779)

2018-08-2709 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Loida Lewis (Widow of TLC Beatrice founder and CEO Reginald Lewis)_Episode 228Loida Lewis talks about some of the great business achievements of her late husband TLC Beatrice founder & CEO Reginald F. Lewis. More information on Reginald Lewis is available at https://reginaldflewis.com/ Also information on the documentary "Reginald F. Lewis and the Making of a Billion Dollar Empire" can be found at https://reginaldflewis.com/documentary/ ** Podcast theme music produced by Dadrian (https://soundcloud.com/dadrian-collins-457411779)

2018-08-0806 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Roland Phillips (Author)_Episode 227Roland Phillips (referred to as Ronald Phillips in podcast) talks about his latest book "A Spy Named Orphan: The Enigma of Donald MaClean" - The first full biography of one of the twentieth century’s most notorious spies. ** Podcast Opening/Closing music produced by Dadrian (https://soundcloud.com/dadrian-collins-457411779)

2018-07-1112 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Dr. Deborah Plant (Editor of Barracoon: The Story of the Last Black Cargo)_Episode 226Deborah G. Plant is an African American literature & Africana Studies scholar and literary critic whose special interest is the life and works of Zora Neale Hurston. She talks about the 2018 New York Times bestseller "Barracoon: The Story of the Last Black Cargo", a book recently published and written by Zora Neale Hurston more than 87 years ago.

2018-07-0215 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Attorney General Karl A. Racine (DC)_Episode 225Karl A. Racine, Washington DC's first independently elected Attorney General, discusses some of his accomplishments and goals for the future. More information about Attorney General Karl A. Racine is available at: https://oag.dc.gov/about-oag/our-structure-divisions/about-attorney-general Twitter: @AGKarlRacine Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dcoag/) ** Podcast Opening/Closing music produced by Dadrian (https://soundcloud.com/dadrian-collins-457411779)

2018-06-2713 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Henrietta Lacks (Attorney Christina Bostic & Ron Lacks)_Episode 224Brought to light in the Rebecca Skloot book "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" and the Oprah Winfrey produced HBO movie based on the book, Henrietta Lacks is known as the "mother of modern medicine." The Lacks Family Attorney Christina Bostic and Ron Lacks talk about the sad story of Henrietta Lacks and the current litigation between the family and John Hopkins on overdue and proper compensation for the use of her body. More info at https://www.biography.com/people/henrietta-lacks-21366671 https://www.bosticklawoffice.com/blog/family-of-henrietta-lacks-seeks-legal-redress-for-the-1951-theft-of-her-biology http://rebeccaskloot.com/the-immortal-life/ https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/16/health/henrietta-lacks-portrait-smithsonian-tmd/index...

2018-06-2013 min

Sonido y musicalización - Trabajo Final 2018 FCC Playlist - Natalia AcostaPlaylist homenaje a Michael Jackson. Armada con covers de diferentes artistas, con diferentes hits de Michael Jackson. Ordenadas cronológicamente por el año de la canción y no por la grabación del cover. Se pueden apreciar temas de The Jackson 5. Lista: I want you back- David Ruffin. I’ ll be there- Mariah Carey Got to be there- Chaka Khan Never can say goobye- Gloria Gaynor Good thing going – Sugar Minott She out of my life- Willie Nelson Dont stop til you get enough- Embarrassment Rock with you- Jessie J Beat it- Jonh Mayer Billie Jean- Chris Cornell Thriller...

2018-06-0602 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Alex Blake (Musician)_Episode 223Throughout his long career, Alex Blake has played with the greats Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Rollins, Sun Ra, Art Blakey, Freddie Hubbard, McCoy Tyner, Lenny White, Stan Getz, Harry Belafonte, and the Manhattan Transfer --just to name a few. He talks about his journey from Panama City on this edition. More information about Alex Blake can be found at https://www.alexblakebass.com/his-story. ** Podcast Opening/Closing music produced by Dadrian (https://soundcloud.com/dadrian-collins-457411779)

2018-05-0909 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Sage Marie Spaeth (Imaginormous Challenge)_Episode 222Sage Marie Spaeth, 3rd grader and former winner of the Roald Dahl's "Imaginormous Challenge", talks about this exciting challenge in which children from ages of 5-12 can enter their own imaginative story ideas up to 100 words. More info is available at www.imaginormouschallenge.com. ** Podcast Opening/Closing music produced by Dadrian (https://soundcloud.com/dadrian-collins-457411779)

2018-04-2703 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Ben Cohen & Jerry Greenfield (Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream)/Danny Glover (Actor/Director/Activist)_Episode 221Recorded from WPFW 89.3 FM's (www.wpfwfm.org) live broadcast from the National Council of Churches' Act 2 End Racism March and Rally hosted by Gloria Minott, Reverend Grayland Hagler, and Dr. E. Faye Williams marking the 50 year mark of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.' assassination. Ben & Jerry Ice Cream's founders Ben Cohen & Jerry Greenfield and actor/activist Danny Glover drop by to join in the discussion. ** Podcast Opening/Closing music produced by Dadrian (https://soundcloud.com/dadrian-collins-457411779)

2018-04-1014 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...John A. Lawrence (Author of "Class of '74") _Episode 220Historian and former chief of staff to Democratic Leader/Speaker Nancy Pelosoi, John A. Lawrence, talks about the roots of polarization in American politics. His new book "Class of 74: Congress after Watergate and the Roots of Partisanship" is available now. More information on John A. Lawrence's book is available at https://jhupbooks.press.jhu.edu/content/class-74 ** Podcast Opening/Closing music produced by Dadrian (https://soundcloud.com/dadrian-collins-457411779)

2018-04-0415 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Christrian Picciolini (Author of "White American Youth") _Episode 219Former neo-nazi Christian Picciolini talks about his personal journey overcoming the grips of hate through "Life After Hate" - his peace advocacy organization (https://www.lifeafterhate.org/). More information about Christian Picciolini can be found at https://www.christianpicciolini.com/book & https://www.facebook.com/officialchristianpicciolini/. #wecounterhate ** Podcast Opening/Closing music produced by Dadrian (https://soundcloud.com/dadrian-collins-457411779)

2018-03-2256 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Craig Aaron (Free Press ) _Episode 218President & CEO of Free Press Craig Aaron returns with an update on net neutrality and its possible death. More information about Craig Aaron is available at https://www.freepress.net/person/21/craig-aaron

2018-03-0711 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Danny Boy (Soul/Former Death Row Records Artist ) _Episode 217Here is another one of my favorite interviews from the past in celebration of Black History Month. Contemporary African-American soul singer and former Death Row artist Danny Boy (DB) talks to us about the National Geographic documentary "Facing Suge Knight". Danny Boy was signed to Death Row Records when he was just 15. He will soon be releasing his upcoming book, "Stranded on Deathrow." More information about Danny Boy is available at https://www.reverbnation.com/IAmDannyBoy More information about "Facing Suge Knight" can be found at http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/

2018-02-2605 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Dr. Maya Angelou 2 _Episode 216Enjoy this special edition of one of my favorite interviews in celebration of Black History Month. When Dr. Maya Angelou's cookbook Hallelujah! The Welcome Table a Lifetime of Memories With Recipes was published I had this conversation with the renowned scholar. Please enjoy this culinary experience.

2018-02-2207 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Dr. Maya Angelou_Episode 215Enjoy this encore presentation of some of my favorite interviews in celebration of Black History Month. I had the pleasure of talking to Dr. Maya Angelou a few times and she was one my favorite people to talk to. Here is one of the interviews I did with her May of 2013. Rest in peace Dr. Maya Angelou. --Gloria Minott Legendary author Maya Angelou dies at age 86 (CNN) ---http://www.cnn.com/2014/05/28/us/maya-angelou-obit/ ---------------------------------- "Mom and Me and Mom." Dr. Maya Angelou's latest book took her decades to write. It's the heartwarming story of love and forgiveness. A stunning portrait...

2018-02-2214 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Abigail Disney (Filmmaker/Philanthropist)_Episode 214Abigail Disney, daughter of Roy E. Disney and granddaughter of Roy O. Disney, co-founder of The Walt Disney Company with her great uncle Walt Disney, discusses the Trump tax cuts.

2018-02-0910 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Jesse J. Holland (Writer)_Episode 213Selected by Marvel Comics, novelist and award winning journalist Jesse J. Holland talks about working on the Black Panther novel and his excitement for the film. More info on Jesse J Holland is available at http://www.jessejholland.com/.

2018-02-0708 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Anthony Davenport (Author of "Your Score: An Insider's Secrets to Understanding, Controlling, & Protecting Your Credit Score")_Episode 212Anthony Davenport shares a few tips on how to protect your credit score. Follow Anthony Davenport on twitter @RegalCreditMGMT.

2018-02-0511 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Danielle McGuire (Author of "At the Dark End of the Street" )_Episode 211Author, historian,lecturer & professor Danielle McGuire talks about the story of Recy Taylor and her book "At the Dark End of the Street: Black Women, Rape, and Resistance- A New History of the Civil Rights Movement from Rosa Parks to the Rise of Black Power" More information about Danielle McQuire is available at http://daniellemcguire.com/

2018-01-2607 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Harriet Gordon & Peter Getzels (Producers of the film "Zuzana: Music Is Life" )_Episode 210Documentary producers Harriet Gordon & Peter Getzels discuss their latest film about Czech harpsichordist Zuzana Ruzickova who recorded the complete keyboard works of Johann Sebastian Bach. More information about Harriet Gordon & Peter Getzels as well as on the film "Zuzana: Music is Life" are available at http://www.getzelsgordon.com/about/.

2018-01-0310 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Aaron Cohen (Author/City College of Chicago/Music Critic)_Episode 209Aaron Cohen talks about soul music artist Curtis Mayfield and his new book "Move On Up: Chicago Soul Music and Cultural Power" - which touches on the social, cultural, and political changes that shaped soul music in Chicago during the 1960s and 1970s.

2017-12-2205 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Craig Aaron (Free Press)_Episode 208President & CEO of Free Press Craig Aaron discusses net neutrality and the possible affect that an FCC decision against it may cause. More information about Craig Aaron is available at https://www.freepress.net/person/21/craig-aaron

2017-12-0712 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Richard L Chilton Jr. (Author/Wine Connoisseur)_Episode 207Just in time for the holidays, Richard L Chilton Jr. talks about finding that perfect wine and his new book "Adventures with Old Vines: A Beginner's Guide to Being a Wine Connoisseur"

2017-11-1307 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Mary Hall Surface (Director/Playwright)_Episode 206Mary Hall Surface talks about her latest play "Color's Garden: An Adventure with the Elements of Art" - inspired by the art of Henri Matisse. More information about the play can be found at https://www.nga.gov/education/families/performances.html More information about Mary Hall Surface can be found at http://www.maryhallsurface.com/Home.html

2017-11-0308 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Sylvia Brown (Author)_Episode 205Eldest of the 11th Generation of the Brown Family, Sylvia Brown discusses her latest book "Grappling with Legacy" and the urge to do good. More information about Sylvia Brown is available at http://grapplingwithlegacy.com/.

2017-10-0408 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Martha Brockenbrough (Author)_Episode 204Author Martha Brokenbrough talks about one of America's founding fathers Alexander Hamilton- his accomplishments & his flaws. Go to Martha Brokenbrough's website is http://martha-brockenbrough.squarespace.com/ for more information about her book Alexander Hamilton- Revoluntionary.

2017-09-131h 29

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents... Terry Jastrow (TV Producer/Director) & Ann Archer (Actress)_Episode 203Terry Jastrow & Ann Archer join me to discuss the new book “The Trial of Prisoner 043" and the organization Artists For Human Rights. More information on Terry Jastrow and his new book is available at http://www.terryjastrow.com/ More information about Ann Archer and her organization Artists For Human Rights is available at http://annearcher.com/ http://annearcher.com/artistsforhumanrights.html

2017-08-2817 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Ms Pat (Comedian)_Episode 202Comedian Patricia Williams aka Ms Pat talks about her inspirational book "Rabbit: The Autobiography of Ms Pat" More information about Ms Pat is available at http://www.mspatcomedy.com/ Follow her on twitter @ComedienneMsPat

2017-08-2310 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Van Jones (CNN Contributor/Social Entrepreneur)_Episode 201Recorded the day before the events in Charlottesville,VA; Van Jones touches on a variety of different topics including about his 2017 We Rise Tour, his organization Dream Corps, working with Prince, his love of comics/sci-fi, and of course living in a Trump administration. More information about Van Jones is available at http://www.vanjones.net/.

2017-08-1845 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Danny Tate (Singer/Songwriter/Judicial Reform Advocate)_Episode 200Award winning singer/songwriter/composer and judicial reform advocate Danny Tate talks about conservatorship an its impact on his life. Follow Danny Tate on @thedannytate.

2017-07-2211 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...(Terry) T.L. Williams (Author)_Episode 199T.L. Williams joins me to talk about his new fictional spy thriller "Zero Day: China's Cyber Wars" which explores the national security issue of Cyberwarfare against the Homeland. Find our more about (Terry) T.L. Williams at http://www.tl-williams.com/.

2017-07-0716 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Richard A Clarke (Author/Former Presidential Advisor/National Security Expert)_Episode 196Richard A. Clarke talks about his latest book "Warnings: Finding Cassandras To Stop Catastrophes" and explains what a cassandra is. More info on Richard A. Clarke is available at http://www.warningsbook.net/bio.php

2017-06-1405 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Malachy McCourt (Actor/Author/Candidate for Governor)_Episode 195The very hilarious and full of life author, actor, talk show host, and former 2006 New York Green Party gubernatorial candidate Malachy McCourt talks about his latest book "Death Need Not Be Fatal." NY Daily News Article on Malachy McCourt's latest book: http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/malachy-mccourt-death-not-fatal-reflects-life-article-1.3142080

2017-05-2514 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Tasoula Hadjitofi (Author)_Episode 194In 1987, Ms. Hadjitofi was appointed Consul of Cyprus in The Netherlands. She was the youngest ever Honorary Consul appointed by Cyprus and the first female. Because of the absence of a Cypriot Embassy in the Netherlands at the time, Tasoula's activities as Honorary Consul covered all spheres, ranging from political, social, economic, cultural and the media. In the course of her service as Honorary Consul, she accommodated the needs of many Cypriots, Greeks and Turks. These included facilities for medical treatment, addressing personal or family problems as well as providing assistance for integration etc. Tasoula was nominated for European Woman...

2017-05-0210 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Steve Berry (Author)_Episode 193From the publisher- The fusion of contemporary and historical adventure makes this a page-turner of the highest order. Steve Berry talks to me about his latest book "The Lost Order." More information about Steve Berry is available at http://steveberry.org/.

2017-04-2507 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Mary Higgins Clark (Author)_Episode 192"All By Myself Alone" is Mary Higgins Clark's latest book released this week by Simon & Shuster. I spoke with her when "Got You Under My Skin" was published. Please enjoy a repost of one of my interviews with this amazing author. Mary Higgins Clark's books are world-wide bestsellers. In the U.S. alone, her books have sold over 80 million copies. She is the author of twenty-four previous suspense novels. Suspense Novelist Mary Higgins Clark comes on to promote and discuss "I've Got You Under My Skin", her new novel with me. From Oscar Wilde to James Joyce and beyond, Higgins...

2017-04-0400 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Mary Higgins Clark (Author)_Episode 191"All By Myself Alone" is Mary Higgins Clark's latest book released this week by Simon & Shuster. I spoke with her when "As Time Goes By" was published. Please enjoy a repost of one of my interviews with this amazing author. Author, #1 New York Times Best Selling Author, & "Queen of Suspense" Mary Higgins Clark talks about her new thriller "As Time Goes By" More information about Mary Higgins Clark is available at http://maryhigginsclark.com/.

2017-04-0405 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...David Baldacci (Author)_Episode 190International best selling author David Baldacci talks about his most recent novel "The Width of the World" - the third novel in the #1 bestselling Vega Jane series. More information about David Baldacci is available at https://davidbaldacci.com/.

2017-04-0305 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Lawrence Levy (Former CFO of Pixar)_Episode 189Former CFO of Pixar/Silicon Valley lawyer Lawrence Levy talks about his book "To Pixar and Beyond: My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs" and gives us a little taste of what is was like to work with Steve Jobs & the little known graphics company Pixar. Here are a few reviews about Lawrence Levy's book "To Pixar and Beyond: My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs" is available at https://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/29/business/dealbook/review-to-pixar-and-beyond-plumbs-new-depth-in-oft-told-tale.html?_r=0 http://fortune.com/2016/10/20/pixar-book-review-lawrence-levy/

2017-03-2907 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Joan Juliet Buck (Former Editor of Vogue/Writer/Actress)_Episode 188Joan Juliet Buck talks about her latest book "The Price of Illusion" and touches on her time at Vogue Paris & her controversial profile of Asma al-Assad- wife of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. More info about Joan Juliet Buck is available at: http://www.simonandschuster.com/authors/Joan-Juliet-Buck/436542627 https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/16/fashion/joan-juliet-buck-vogue-paris-memoir-conde-nast.html?_r=0

2017-03-1811 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Glenn Frankel (Journalist/Author)_Episode 187Author & Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Glenn Frankel talks about his latest book "High Noon: The Hollywood Blacklist and the Making of an American Classic" More information about Glenn Frankel and his book are available at https://www.glennfrankel.com/.

2017-03-1000 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Amrit Narang (Regulatory Policy Advocate, Public Citizen)_Episode 186Armit Narang, Regulatory Policy Advocate at Public Citizen, talks about Donald Trump's deregulation of standards and safeguards that protect American workers and families. More information about the Coalition for Sensible Safeguards http://sensiblesafeguards.org/

2017-03-0608 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Christopher Arndt (Author)_Episode 185Christopher Arndt talks about his new book "The Right’s Road to Serfdom: The Danger of Conservatism Unbound From Hayek to Trump" More information about Christopher Arndt is available at http://christopherarndt.com/.

2017-02-1512 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Karsten Von Hoesslin (Private Investigator/Lawless Oceans)_Episode 184Private Investigator Karsten Von Hoesslin talks about "Lawless Oceans", a six episode National Geographic Channel series following him as he investigates multiple murders recorded in a viral video that took place on the high seas. For more information on Karsten & the "Lawless Oceans" tv series: http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/lawless-oceans/

2017-02-0810 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Michael Ware (Journalist)_Episode 183Journalist Michael Ware discusses his new National Geographic series "Uncensored with Michael Ware" which investigates fascinating people, places, and cultures around the planet. More information on "Uncensored with Michael Ware" is available at http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/uncensored-with-michael-ware/ http://www.mickware.info/

2017-01-2610 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Leonard David (Space Journalist)_Episode 182Leonard David discusses "Mars: Our Future on the Red Planet", the companion book to the six-part National Geographic Channel television series "Mars" executive produced by Brian Grazer and Ron Howard. More information on Leonard David can be found on his website http://www.leonarddavid.com/.

2016-12-0806 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Tribute to Gwen Ifill_Episode 181Recorded on 11/19/16, I pay tribute to fellow journalist Gwen Ifill. Gwen Ifill's Washington Week Profile http://www.pbs.org/weta/washingtonweek/profile/gwen-ifill Gwen Ifill, who overcame barriers as a black female journalist, dies at 61 (Washington Post) https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/tv/gwen-ifill-journalist-who-became-staple-of-public-affairs-tv-shows-dies-at-61/2016/11/14/2ae4c106-aa91-11e6-977a-1030f822fc35_story.html?tid=a_inl&utm_term=.84ee20fcc56e

2016-12-0210 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Steve Pincus (Author of The Heart of the Declaration)_Episode 180Steve Pincus talks about the electoral college and his latest book "The Heart of the Declaration: The Founders’ Case for an Activist Government". More information about Steve Pincus is available at http://history.yale.edu/people/steven-pincus

2016-11-2310 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Bradley Birkenfeld (UBS Whistleblower/Author of Lucifer's Banker)_Episode 179Whistleblower Bradley Birkenfeld talks about his book "Lucifer's Banker: The Untold Story On How I Destroyed Swiss Bank Secrecy" Bradley Birkenfeld is a retired investment professional and the most significant financial whistleblower in history. For more on Bradley Birkenfeld and his book "Lucifer's Banker": http://lucifersbanker.com/

2016-11-1611 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Kelly Ripken (A Woman's Journey)_Episode 178Kelly Ripken, founder of the Kelly G. Ripken Program & National Co-Chair of A Woman's Journey talks about the award-winning annual Johns Hopkins women’s health conference- "A Woman's Journey." For more information about A Woman's Journey go to http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/awomansjourney/ For more information about Kelly Ripken: http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/awomansjourney/about/national_chairs.html http://thyroid-ripken.med.jhu.edu/index.html

2016-11-0310 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Mark Jaster (The Seven Ages Of Mime)_Episode 177Recorded originally on 3/29/2010, Mark Jaster talks about The Seven Ages of Mime-- a history of mime via the stage-- which was produced by Happenstance Theatre. For more information about Mark Jaster: http://www.markjaster.com/

2016-10-3002 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Rod Lurie (Killing Reagan Director)_Episode 176Writer/Director Rod Lurie talks about "Killing Reagan" a National Geographic Channel movie based on the New York Times best selling book written by Bill O'Reilly & Martin Dugard. Rod Lurie wrote and directed the political thriller "The Contender" and created the tv series "Commander In Chief". More information about "Killing Reagan" http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/killing-reagan/ More information about Rod Lurie can be found at: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0527109/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 Twitter: @RodLurie

2016-10-1705 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Eddie Slaughter (President of the American Agriculturalist Association)_Episode 175Eddie Slaughter gives an update on the plight of black farmers who demand justice for what they call unfair treatment by Department of Agriculture . Information about the Black Farmers and Agriculturalists Association is available at https://www.facebook.com/BFAA.org/about/?entry_point=page_nav_about_item https://www.facebook.com/BFAA.org/about/?entry_point=page_nav_about_item More information on the black farmers fight for justice can be found at http://www.blackenterprise.com/small-business/black-farmers-take-discrimination-protest-us-supreme-court/

2016-10-0705 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Jean Kwok (Writer/Author of Girl In Translation)_Episode 174A conversation with Jean Kwok about her book "Girl In Translation" and her early life as a Chinese immigrant living in NYC. Jean Kwok is a New York Times and international bestselling author of the award-winning novels Girl in Translation and Mambo in Chinatown. Jean immigrated from Hong Kong to Brooklyn when she was five and worked in a Chinatown clothing factory for much of her childhood while living in an unheated, roach-infested apartment. In between her undergraduate degree at Harvard and MFA in fiction at Columbia, she worked for three years as a professional ballroom dancer. A television documentary...

2016-09-3008 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...John Franklin (National Museum of African American History & Culture)_Episode 173John Franklin, Director of Partnerships and International Programs at the NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE talks to us about the museum, a book about his ancestor Buck Colbert Franklin called My Life & Era: The Autobiography of Buck Colbert Franklin, and father- John Hope Franklin. More info about the National Museum of African American History & Culture can be found at https://nmaahc.si.edu/ More info about the book is available at https://www.amazon.com/My-Life-Era-Autobiography-Franklin/dp/0807125997

2016-09-2329 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Danny Boy (Soul/Former Death Row Records Artist )_Episode 172Contemporary African-American soul singer and former Death Row artist Danny Boy (DB) talks to us about the National Geographic documentary "Facing Suge Knight". Danny Boy was signed to Death Row Records when he was just 15. He will soon be releasing his upcoming book, "Stranded on Deathrow." More information about Danny Boy is available at https://www.reverbnation.com/IAmDannyBoy More information about "Facing Suge Knight" can be found at http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/

2016-09-1605 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents... Dr. Dennis Carroll (Director of the USAID Global Health Security & Development Unit)_Episode 171Dr. Dennis Carroll talks about Zika & other emerging viruses and the fight to detect, contain, & prevent outbreaks. Dr. Dennis Carroll currently serves as Director of the USAID Global Health Security & Development Unit. He is one of the featured scientists in the PBS documentary "Spillover- Zika, Ebola, & Beyond." Information about the PBS documentary "Spillover- Zika, Ebola, & Beyond." can be found at http://www.pbs.org/spillover-zika-ebola-beyond/about/featured-scientists/.

2016-09-1208 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents... Javier Pena (Retired DEA)_Episode 170Retired Drug Enforcement Agent Javier Pena talks about his participation in the manhunt for one of world's most widely known drug kingpins Pablo Escobar. More information about Javier Pena can be found at http://www.biography.com/people/javier-pena-111615#!

2016-09-0503 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Will Shafroth (National Park Foundation President & CEO)_Episode 169National Park Foundation President & CEO Wil Shafroth discusses the National Park Foundation efforts to reach minority groups and millennials, as well as 100th Anniversary Of The National Park Service Commemorative Coins being offered currently. The National Park Service turns 100 on August 25, 2016. More information are available at http://www.nationalparks.org/.

2016-08-2508 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Ben King (Amish PAC)_Episode 168Ben King talks about the Amish PAC's support for Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump. Ben King is the Outreach Director and a Co-Founder of Amish PAC. King is a former Amishman who is CEO of an Amish barn-building business. He was born and raised in Lancaster, PA. More information about the Amish PAC is available at http://www.amishpac.com/.

2016-08-0908 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Sebastian Junger_Episode 167Sebastian Junger talks about his latest book "Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging" Sebastian Junger is the #1 New York Times Bestselling author of THE PERFECT STORM, FIRE, A DEATH IN BELMONT, WAR and TRIBE. As an award-winning journalist, a contributing editor to Vanity Fair and a special correspondent at ABC News, he has covered major international news stories around the world, and has received both a National Magazine Award and a Peabody Award. Junger is also a documentary filmmaker whose debut film "Restrepo", a feature-length documentary (co-directed with Tim Hetherington), was nominated for an Academy Award and won the Grand Jury...

2016-06-2507 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...David Dailey_Episode 166David Dailey talks about his new book "Ratf**ked: The True Story Behind the Secret Plan to Steal America's Democracy" - an explosive book on The explosive account of how Republican legislators and political operatives fundamentally rigged our American democracy through redistricting. David Daley is the editor in chief of Salon and the Digital Media Fellow for the Wilson Center for Humanities and the Arts and the Grady School of Journalism at the University of Georgia. He lives in Brooklyn, New York. Follow David Dailey on Twitter @davedaley3

2016-06-2109 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Patricia Gucci_Episode 164Patricia Gucci, daughter of Aldo Gucci - the man responsible for fashion brand Gucci - talks about her new book "In the Name of Gucci: A Memoir".

2016-05-1806 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Mary Higgins Clark_Episode 163Author, #1 New York Times Best Selling Author, & "Queen of Suspense" Mary Higgins Clark talks about her new thriller "As Time Goes By" More information about Mary Higgins Clark is available at http://maryhigginsclark.com/.

2016-05-1605 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Dr Christina Vella (George Washington Carver)_Episode 162Dr. Christina Vella talks about her book "George Washington Carver: A Life." More information on Dr. Christina Vella is available at: http://christinavella.com/bio_contact.html

2015-12-0815 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Fred Thompson_Episode 161An interview with the former US Senator/actor Fred Thompson who recently passed on November 1, 2015. USA Today http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2015/11/06/fred-thompson-remembered-natural-actor-politician/75326200/ ABC News http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/video/fred-thompson-dead-34908399 Daily Herald http://columbiadailyherald.com/news/local-news/family-schedules-hometown-service-former-sen-fred-thompson

2015-11-0811 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Boone Smith_Episode 159Boone Smith talks about his career in wildlife capture and touch on the recent killing of Cecil the Lion. Boone Smith has provided safe and efficent wildlife capture across a variety of species. Internationally recognized for his skill and expertise, Smith has captured more than 650 cougars, collaring over 225 of them for research in the Western United States and South America. He has worked Jaguar captures in Brazil and the first Snow Leopard capture and collaring in Afganistan. Additionally, he has traveled to Africa, India, Russia and Australia on various wildlife-related projects. For more information about Boone Smith Boone Smith Wildlife...

2015-08-2608 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton_Episode 158Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton talks about John Oliver's 17 minute segment which aired on HBO's Last Week Tonight Show with John Oliver Show on DC statehood, the voting rights act, and the first Republican debate. Information on Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton: http://norton.house.gov/ John Oliver goes for the jugular on critics of D.C. statehood (Washington Post): http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/local/wp/2015/08/03/john-oliver-goes-big-on-d-c-statehood/

2015-08-1312 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Bishop Macram Max Gassis_Episode 157Former Nobel Peace Prize nominee and former head of the (geographically) largest diocese in Sudan, Bishop Macram Max Gassis talks about the problems in Sudan and touches briefly on President Barack Obama's recent visit to Africa. Sometimes called the "bishop of the rebels", Bishop Gassis helped establish what is now known as the Sudan Relief Fund, a Virginia-based non-profit that has worked to support Catholic hospitals, a Catholic radio station, schools, water projects, food provisions and refugee kits. The organization also supports Catholic evangelization. The fund recently changed its name from the Bishop Gassis Sudan Relief Fund in order to...

2015-08-0514 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Abraham Bolden_Episode 156Abraham Bolden, the first African American to serve on the White House detail guarding a president has a secret to share: Gross security lapses enabled President's John F Kennedy's murder in 1963. More information about Abraham Bolden can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/abraham.bolden http://spartacus-educational.com/JFKbolden.htm http://www.huffingtonpost.com/thom-hartmann/after-45-years-a-civil-ri_b_213834.html

2015-07-2914 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Preston Lauterbach_Episode 155I talked to Preston Lauterbach about his book "Beale Street Dynasty". Between Reconstruction and Prohibition, Beale Street thrived as a cauldron of sex and song, greed and race hatred--a strip with unique soul that inspired folk legends, scandalized Faulkner, and reshaped American politics. Lauterbach gives readers a street-level view of these historic events, telling the simultaneous stories of popular music, civil rights, and a community's commitment to and pride in their conflict-ridden city. Brilliantly researched and swiftly plotted, Beale Street Dynasty evokes a lost world of swaggering musicians, glamorous madams, and ruthless politicians on the fabled Memphis strip. Preston Lauterbach...

2015-05-0613 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Tavis Smiley_Episode 154Tavis Smiley talks about his personal friendship with Maya Angelou and his new book "My Journey with Maya." http://www.tavistalks.com/

2015-04-1010 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Ron Nixon (NY Times)/USFS Firefighters _Episode 153A conversation with Ron Nixon of the NY Times and few of the women firefighters who filed a complaint with the Department of Agriculture alleging that they suffered job discrimination, harassment and sexual abuse at the hands of male co-workers and that top agency officials failed to stop it. Originally recorded Sept 2014. Read the original Ron Nixon article here: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/20/us/Women-Allege-Harassment-and-Abuse-on-Forest-Service-Firefighting-Crews.html?_r=0

2015-03-1620 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Christopher J Farley_Episode 152I spoke with Christopher J Farley (Recorded Feb 2015) about his book for children "Game World." Born in Kingston, Jamaica, and raised in Brockport, New York, Christopher John Farley is a former music critic and senior editor for Time magazine, and a graduate of Harvard University, where he worked as an editor on the staff of the Harvard Lampoon. He’s currently a senior editor at the Wall Street Journal. For more info on Christopher J. Farley: http://cjfarley.com Follow him on Twitter @cjfarley

2015-03-1008 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Jason Mott_Episode 151I talk with Jason Mott whose poetry and fiction have appeared in various literary journals. He was nominated for a 2009 Pushcart Prize award and Entertainment Weekly listed him as one of their 10 “New Hollywood: Next Wave” people to watch. He is the author of two poetry collections: We Call This Thing Between Us Love and “…hide behind me…” The Returned is Jason’s debut novel and has been adapted by Brad Pitt’s production company, Plan B, in association with Brillstein Entertainment and ABC. It airs on the ABC network under the title “Resurrection.” The Wonder of All Things is Jason’s second novel...

2015-01-0813 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Derek Cheung_Episode 150Derek Cheung (co-author) discusses his book called "Conquering the Electron: The Geniuses, Visionaries, Egomaniacs, and Scoundrels Who Built Our Electronic Age" which gives readers a true and engaging history of the world of electronics. For more information on the book: http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/21483160-conquering-the-electron

2014-11-2505 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...John Townsend - Mid Atlantic AAA Spokesperson _Episode 149Mid Atlantic AAA spokesperson John Townsend gives us some holiday traveling tips. This was originally recorded on August 25, 2014.

2014-11-2508 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Sir Shridath Ramphal_Episode 148On this episode, I chat with lawyer, international diplomat, and former Secretary General of the Commonwealth of Nations & the Caribbean Community (Caricom) Sir Shridath Ramphal (Sonny) about the release of his memoirs entitled, "Glimpse of a Global Life." " More information about Sir Shridath Ramphal can be found: http://www.ramphalinstitute.org/sir-shridath-ramphal.html Here is also a recent article taken from the Jamaica Observer about "Sonny's" memoirs. http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/Sir-Shridath-Ramphal-launches-memoirs_17967426

2014-11-2220 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Kris "Tanto" Paronto_Episode 147I talk with Kris "Tanto" Paronto, who was part of the CIA annex security team that responded to the terrorist attack on the US Special Mission in Benghazi, Libya, September 11, 2012, helping to save over 20 lives while fighting off terrorists from the CIA Annex for over 13 Hours. His story is told in the book "13 Hours" written by Mitchell Zukoff and his five fellow surviving annex security team members. For more information about the book "13 Hours: The Inside Account of What Really Happened in Benghazi" by Mitchell Zukoff with the Annex Security Team, go to http://twelvebooks.com/catalog/13hours/. Kris "Tanto"...

2014-11-1112 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Tavis Smiley_Episode 146I have a conversation with Tavis Smiley on his current book "Death of a King" about the last few months Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and on some show called "Dancing with the Stars." Tavis Smiley — broadcaster, author, publisher, advocate, and philanthropist — has emerged as an outstanding voice for change. Smiley is currently the host of the late-night television talk show Tavis Smiley on PBS, as well as The Tavis Smiley Show from Public Radio International (PRI). More information on Tavis Smiley: http://www.tavistalks.com/ More information on Death of A King: The Real Story of Dr. Mart...

2014-11-0514 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Daryl & Tracy Strawberry_Episode 144In this episode, I had the pleasure of talking to former American Major League Baseball outfielder and now ordained Christian minister and author Darryl Eugene Strawberry and his wife Tracy about their new book: "The Imperfect Marriage: Help for Those Who Think It's Over." More information on Pastors Daryl & Tracy Strawberry's ministries: http://www.strawberryministries.org/.

2014-10-0709 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Joshua Bell_Episode 145Reposting this great interview with Joshua Bell who recently performed at Union Station in Washington. Check out the recent article in the Washington Post (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/style-blog/wp/2014/09/30/joshua-bell-on-his-union-station-crowd-this-is-more-like-it/) and then listen to the interview here afterwards. (update 10/1/14) He performs and records not only classical music but also contemporary, bluegrass, Gershwin, and Bernstein. He plays a 1713 Stradivarius, known as 'The Gibson'. Bell was named one of People Magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People in May 2000. On January 12, 2007, with Washington Post Staff Writer Gene Weingarten, he pretended he was a violin street busker at a Washington, D.C. subway stop...

2014-10-0204 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...General Anthony Zinni_Episode 143I talk to General Anthony Zinni about his latest book "Before the First Shots Are Fired: How America Can Win Or Lose Off The Battlefield". For more information about General Anthony (Tony) Zinni and his latest book: http://www.generalzinni.com/ http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1137279389/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1137279389&linkCode=as2&tag=nationalmemoc-20&linkId=U7SXVJ6I6KDX7UTJ

2014-09-2214 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Willie Gary_Episode 142Attorney Willie E. Gary joins us in the studio to talk about his most recent case against the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company in which the jury returned with the largest verdict ever at 23 billion dollars, his past, knowing our history, the importance of religion in his life, and more. Attorney Willie E. Gary earned his reputation as “The Giant Killer” by taking down some of America’s most well-known corporate giants on behalf of his clients. He has won some of the largest jury awards and settlements in U.S. history, including more than 150 cases valued in excess of $1 millio...

2014-09-0918 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield_Episode 141On this edition, we have a conversation with Ambassador Linda Thomas- Greenfield about the United States-Africa Leaders Summit. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, a member of the Career Foreign Service, was sworn in on August 6, 2013 as the Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of African Affairs. In this capacity, she leads the bureau in the Department of State focused on the development and management of U.S. policy toward sub-Saharan Africa. More information can be found here: http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/biog/189469.htm

2014-08-2907 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents... Mary Higgins Clark_Episode 140Mary Higgins Clark's books are world-wide bestsellers. In the U.S. alone, her books have sold over 80 million copies. She is the author of twenty-four previous suspense novels. Suspense Novelist Mary Higgins Clark comes on to promote and discuss "I've Got You Under My Skin", her new novel with me. From Oscar Wilde to James Joyce and beyond, Higgins Clark talk about the pantheon of great Irish storytelling and it's place in her books. More information can be found here: http://www.maryhigginsclark.com/

2014-08-0107 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...James Zogby_Episode 139James Zogby discusses the life of Casey Kasem, but instead of focusing on his artistic career, he focused on his tireless advocacy work on behalf of Arab Americans, which Casey used his star power to promote. Kemal Amen "Casey" Kasem was an American disc jockey, music historian, radio personality, voice actor, and actor, best known for being the host of several music radio countdown programs, most notably American Top 40, from 1970 until his retirement in 2009, and for providing the voice of "Shaggy" Rogers in the Scooby-Doo franchise from 1969 to 1997, and again from 2002 until 2009. Casey Kasem passed away on June 15, 2014. James Joseph...

2014-07-2815 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Bishop T.D. Jakes_Episode 138Bishop T.D. Jakes takes a break from his busy schedule to chat with me about his book "Instinct: The Power to Unleash Your Inborn Drive." T.D. Jakes writes from the peak of his personal power about how to experience the satisfaction of a life well lived. If you long to conquer the jungles of life, INSTINCT offers the personal and professional tools needed to navigate your course successfully and according to God's design. More information can be found here at http://instinctthebook.com/.

2014-07-2410 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Rizwan Jaka _Episode 136Rizwan Jaka is a leader and the former President of the All Dulles Area Muslim Society (ADAMS), in Washington, DC. He is also an active Member at Large of Islamic Society of North America (ISNA), serving on the ISNA National Convention, Youth Strategic Planning Committee, and Election Committee. He is also on the Board of Directors for the Interfaith Conference of Metropolitan Washington. Interview was recorded at WPFW on April 2014.

2014-06-2310 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Dr. Maya Angelou 2 _Episode 135When Dr. Maya Angelou's cookbook Hallelujah! The Welcome Table a Lifetime of Memories With Recipes was published I had this conversation with the renowned scholar. Please enjoy this culinary experience.

2014-05-3107 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Dr. Maya Angelou_Episode 134I had the pleasure of talking to Dr. Maya Angelou a few times and she was one my favorite people to talk to. Here is one of the interviews I did with her May of 2013. Rest in peace Dr. Maya Angelou. --Gloria Minott Legendary author Maya Angelou dies at age 86 (CNN) ---http://www.cnn.com/2014/05/28/us/maya-angelou-obit/ ---------------------------------- "Mom and Me and Mom." Dr. Maya Angelou's latest book took her decades to write. It's the heartwarming story of love and forgiveness. A stunning portrait of "Lady" , Vivian Baxter, her mother and a remarkable grandmother who instilled in her values that...

2014-05-2914 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Paul Rusesabagina_Episode 133April 2014 marked the 20th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide. I chat with Paul Rusesesabagira, the man who inspired the film Hotel Rwanda, about his current life and his book "An Ordinary Man: An Autobiography." http://hrrfoundation.org/ http://www.amazon.com/An-Ordinary-Man-Autobiography/dp/0143038605

2014-05-0109 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...George Clarke_Episode 13730 years in the funeral industry – as a funeral director, and as the executive director of the world’s oldest and largest association of independent funeral homes – makes him uniquely qualified to understand and interpret the sometimes mystifying and intimidating challenges consumers face in the most trying of circumstances. As a funeral director and assistant general manager of a high-volume, multi-location firm in Massachusetts, he personally helped more than a thousand families arrange the most appropriate services and tributes for loved ones, easing their path in the most difficult of times. His book is "Nobody Wants to Talk About It". website clarke...

2014-04-2406 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Congressman Jim Moran_Episode 132Gloria Minott talks to Congressman Jim Moran representing the 8th District of Virginia. For more info on Congressman Jim Moran: http://moran.house.gov/

2014-04-2417 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Mireille Guiliano_Episode 131Internationally best-selling author Mireille Guiliano (Meer-ray Julie-ano) was a long time spokesperson for Champagne Veuve Clicquot and former President and CEO of Clicquot, Inc. (LVMH). Recognized as “an ambassador of France and its art of living,” by the French daily Le Figaro, USA Today further dubbed her “the high priestess of French lady wisdom.” I chat with her about her book "French Women Don't Get Facelifts: The Secret of Aging with Style and Attitude" and she shares some of her secrets to looking and feeling great. For more info on Mireille Guiliano and her book "French Women Don't Get Facelifts: The Secr...

2014-02-0612 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents... Michele Stephenson & Joe Brewster of American Promise_Episode 130Filmmakers Michele Stephenson & Joe Brewster, MD talk to me about their intimate documentary following a 12-year journey of two African-American families pursuing the promise of opportunity through the education of their sons. American Promise premieres on POV on February 3. (Check your local listings) For more information: http://www.americanpromise.org/#/intro Follow on twitter: @PromiseFilm

2014-02-0313 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Robert Mazure_Episode 129Robert Mazur was a federal agent for 27 years. During 5 years of his law enforcement career he was a long-term undercover agent operating in deep cover within the underworld as a high-level money launderer for senior members of Colombian drug cartels. He not only dealt directly with cartel leaders, but also functioned as their counduit to corrupt international bankers around the world. He is court certified in both the U.S. and Canada as an expert in money laundering. Mr. Mazur has been a significant contributor to news and media outlets, including The New York Times, PBS, ABC and NBC. For...

2014-01-2015 min

Gloria Minott Presents...Gloria Minott Presents...Timothy English_Episode 128Timothy (Tim) English is the author of Sounds Like Teen Spirit: Stolen Melodies, Ripped-off Riffs, and the Secret History of Rock ‘n Rock, the winner of Independent Publisher’s Bronze Medal as one of the best non-fiction books of 2008. He has appeared on hundreds of radio and TV programs in the US, UK and Canada. His work has been featured on a wide range of shows including NPR’s All Things Considered, The Howard Stern Show, BBC Radio 2 (over 100 appearances), and in the Chicago Tribune. Tim talks to me about his book "Popology: The Music of the Era in the Lives...

2014-01-0916 min