CAN TV Program Archive

    In The Arena with Darrious Hilmon

    October 29, 2022
    He was the chief enforcer for one of Chicago’s largest and most powerful gangs. Today he’s a political consultant who promotes peace even when vengeance seems the more expedient route to justice. This week, Darrious Hilmon speaks with Wallace ‘Gator’ Bradley, a living example of the old adage: ”how you start doesn’t have to dictate how you finish.”
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    Change Agents with Sufyan Sohel

    October 28, 2022
    In the wake of the Dobbs Supreme Court decision, the right to an abortion is now dictated by geography. This week will feature conversation about reproductive rights with legal experts and advocates including Ed Yohnka, Director of Communications and Public Policy, ACLU-IL; Qudsiyyah Shariyf, Deputy Director, Chicago Abortion Fund; and Mandy Medley, an activist with Chicago for Abortion Rights.
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    Political Forum with Sylvia Snowden

    October 27, 2022
    Injustice Watch managing editor Jonah Newman and senior reporter Maya Dukmasova stop by Political Forum to discuss Injustice Watch’s 2022 Cook County Judicial Election Guide and offer information about some of the judges who will appear on your November ballot.
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    In The Arena with Darrious Hilmon

    October 26, 2022
    Moments before taking the stage for the Chicago stop of the Russell Simmons Def Poetry Jam national tour, the walls came crashing down around her. No longer able to ignore, outrun or out-will her demons, Bassey Ikpi began the long, often painful process of finally accepting – and addressing – her truth…she had Bipolar II. Undiagnosed for years, the calm was now the storm…and the journey to stronger mental health was just beginning. Join us for an intimate conversation with Bassey Ikpi.
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    For The Culture with Christina Steed

    October 26, 2022
    Chicago often makes national news on the topic of violence and shootings in the city. While we have traumatic incidents happening across our communities that have systemic roots we often don’t take the time to unpack. Chicago is a city that is about more than violent news bites and examples of irresponsible gun ownership. Christina Steed will speak with Javondlynn Dunagan, owner of the Ladies of Steel Gun Club for a conversation about the choice to own a firearm and the responsibilities that come with that choice.
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    Real Talk with Just 4 GirlFriends

    October 25, 2022
    This week, hosts will speak with special needs moms Christine McCarthy and Ebony Carter Carrig.  McCarthy is a blogger whose blog, Raising Addy, chronicles life as a mom to a child with special needs and Carrig is the mother of Special Olympian, Kidd Carrig. The ladies also chat with Monique “Coach Mo” Roberson about the importance of self-care for moms.
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    Change Agents with Sufyan Sohel

    October 20, 2022
    Change Agents will showcase some incredible activists working to combat hate faced by the Muslim American Community. Change Agents is CAN TV Signature Show.
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    For The Culture with Christina Steed

    October 19, 2022
    Christina Steed talks to Renauda Riddles about the art of cocktailing, entrepreneurial success and the community she and her co-owner has created. Munson Steed, CEO and Founder of Rolling Out, joins Christina for their weekly “Sir Coffee and Mrs. Tea” conversation about a trending topic. For the Culture is a CAN TV Signature Program.
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    Real Talk with Just 4 GirlFriends

    October 18, 2022
    This week on Real Talk – Just 4 Girlfriends, licensed clinical professional counselor Camelle Burlock helps identify toxic traits and manage toxic relationships. In our 4 Your Health segment, Dr. Afriyie Gray provides tips on taking responsibility for your health. And the ladies discuss if it Is okay for a partner in a committed relationship to have a secret stash? Real Talk with Just 4 Girlfriends airs Mondays at 7p.m on CAN TV 19…and streaming on cantv.org.
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