CAN TV Program Archive

    Behind the Confident Smile

    November 17, 2022
    Host Bianca Cotton interviews Menia “MJ” Johnson on how her first marriage went from bliss to divorce.

    For The Culture with Christina Steed

    November 16, 2022
    Chicago is growing as a place for the tv and film industry to showcase the dynamic backdrop of this great city. This week Troy Pryor, Founder of Creative Cypher, and Sheila R. Brown, Vice President, Equity & Inclusion of AICP join For The Culture to talk about their involvement in Chicago’s expanding film and television industry.

    DIY DEI

    November 15, 2022
    Tawanna Streater and Corliss Garner discuss the importance of showing up as your Authentic Self. Learn how embracing your natural being is critical in advancing in the corporate workforce.

    Real Talk with Just 4 GirlFriends

    November 15, 2022
    This week Real Talk celebrates two women who have excelled in jobs typically held by men. Marilyn James, PMP, Senior Project Manager at JLL, and Regine Rousseau, Founder of Shall We Wine share why they chose the path they chose, why they love what they do, and what it’s like to rise to the top of male-dominated industries.

    In The Arena with Darrious Hilmon

    November 12, 2022
    Former NFL player and current Executive Director of Metropolitan Peace Initiatives, Vaughn Bryant joins the show to discuss his journey from pro footballer to the head of a $42 million dollar cross-agency effort supporting Chicagoans most vulnerable to gun violence.

    Change Agents with Sufyan Sohel

    November 11, 2022
    Immigrants, refugees, and their families are part of our communities but face systemic barriers to their advancement and prosperity. Luis Gutierrez, Executive Director of Latinos Progresando and Idalia Flores Guzman, Programs Manager, of Illinois Coalition for Immigrant & Refugee Rights join the show to reveal immigrants’ experiences and discuss how federal, state, and local policies and practices affect their well-being while providing insights on how to strengthen systems that engage with immigrant and refugee families.

    Political Forum with Sylvia Snowden

    November 10, 2022
    Attorney Richard Boykin, spokesperson for Mayoral Candidate Dr. Willie Wilson, appears on Political Forum to discuss a lawsuit Dr. Wilson recently filed against the Chicago Board of Elections.

    For The Culture with Christina Steed

    November 9, 2022
    Did you know there is a growing number of Black-owned breweries right here in Chicago? They’re popping up in your local bars, supermarkets, and sports arenas. And they are receiving great media coverage in the discussion on the importance of entrepreneurship in an industry that doesn’t have a lot of diversity. Jamhal Johnson of Moor’s Brewing Company will talk about his journey in building a brand and the importance of equity and inclusion in industries.

    Real Talk with Just 4 GirlFriends

    November 8, 2022
    With 1 in 5 households acquiring a pet during the pandemic, this week the hosts talk all things pets with Dr. Bruce Silverman, VMD MBA of Village West Veterinary and co-founder of CARF (Critical Animal Relief Foundation). Whether it’s how to choose the best pet for yourself and your family; what you need to know before adopting a pet; or what it means to have a certified “Emotional Support Animal” this episode has all your questions covered.