CAN TV Program Archive

    Public Narrative

    September 15, 2023
    Jhmira Alexander is joined by this week’s guests Arkey Adams, former artistic producer and cultural strategist, and Tacuma Roeback, Managing Editor of the Chicago Defender, join the show to discuss what it means to re-write history amid book bans and misinformation.
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    3 Questions With

    September 14, 2023
    Hugo Balta is joined by this week’s guest Iris Y. Martinez, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, who explains what the work of the CCCC’s office, the process of expungement/sealing of records, and what inspires her lifelong commitment to public service.
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    Chicago Newsroom 2.0

    September 14, 2023
    Host Andrea Zopp sits down with local journalists Matthew Harvey, Adora Namigadde, and Carlos Ballesteros to discuss the findings and implications of the Chicago Urban League’s 2023 State of Black Chicago Report. Plus, a one-on-one interview with the President and CEO of the Chicago Urban League, Karen Freeman-Wilson.
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    The Table on Air

    September 13, 2023
    Host Darius Caffey speaks with Alax Foreman, Co-Founder of Chi Tech Collective and a key figure at Blacks in Technology. Dive into her entrepreneurial journey in tech startups and venture capital and her passion for community mobilization. Learn about Foreman’s experiences as a Black LGBTQIA+ woman in business, her pursuit of confidence, and her dedication to supporting others.
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    In The Arena with Darrious Hilmon

    September 13, 2023
    This week on In The Arena, host Darrious Hilmon welcomes Kim Foxx into the arena on the fall season premiere of In The Arena. Foxx became the first African American woman to lead the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office on December 1, 2016, and was reelected in 2020. She has focused on criminal justice reforms, public safety, and equity, leading to over 175 overturned convictions through a revamped Conviction Integrity Unit.
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    Joy in the Breakthrough

    September 12, 2023
    Join Connie and Anna as they delve into the process of finding your “why”. The joy journey is a winding path so we’ll discuss how to make the right decisions and when it’s time to take those calculated risks.
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    Behind the Confident Smile

    September 12, 2023
    Host Bianca Cotton chats with Katie Cangemi about her transformative journey into foster parenting and insights gained from her foster son.
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    Brothers Talking

    August 18, 2023
    Join a cross-generational group of Black men for an honest discussion on topics like toxic masculinity, colorism, and self-discovery. In this episode we explore black men and mental wellness. Brothers Talking is a brave space to explore, grow, and understand.
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    Trajectory of Hope

    August 18, 2023
    Trajectory of Hope: Stories of the Westside,  offers a compelling glimpse into Chicago’s West Side communities and is followed by a town hall discussion, illuminating the often unseen lives and narratives of the area’s vibrant residents.
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    Generation Flex

    August 17, 2023
    Melissa Donaldson and her panel of guests talk about what it means to be successful in today’s culture and explore how each generation define success.
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