Now it's your turn to tell me your thoughts about The Ladies Leading Podcast.  Go to https://ladiesleading.net/ to tell me what you think and make guest recommendations. Once you take the survey get a special code at the end and get your free e-book: Ladies Leading: The Black Women Who Control Television News.  It'll make for great summer reading.  

Now it's your turn to tell me your thoughts about The Ladies Leading Podcast.  Go to <a href="https://ladiesleading.net/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://ladiesleading.net/</a> to tell me what you think and make guest recommendations. Once you take the survey get a special code at the end and get your free e-book: Ladies Leading: The Black Women Who Control Television News.  It'll make for great summer reading.

Summer 2022 Survey

Brenda Robinson

Lt. Cmdr. Brenda E. Robinson started flying planes in the Navy and then transitioned to commercial airlines.  Now she's passing along her love for technology to the next generation.

Ep. 021 First Black Woman Navy Pilot Brenda Robinson

Law Professor Joyce Hughes is one of the first Black women to earn tenure at a predominately white university.  Her recent retirement brought both rejoicing and regrets.

Ep. 020 Pioneering Law Professor Joyce Hughes

Sharon Robinson

Dr. Sharon Robinson talks about the crisis in the physician ranks and why it's now more important than ever to recruit and retain medical doctors of color.

Ep. 019 Diversity Leader Dr. Sharon Robinson

Sonya Gilkey explains what it takes to follow your dream of being an inventor and an entrepreneur.

Ep. 018 Hair Tool Inventor Sonya Gilkey

Lisa Matthews is only the second Black woman to ever lead one of the most prestigious journalism organizations in the world.

Ep. 017 Meet the leader of the National Press Club

Jeri Bingham works to educate and celebrate  introverts and those who want to better understand them. Where do you fit?

Ep. 016 Are you bougie or just an introvert?

Psychologist Inger Burnett-Zeigler explores ways for Black women to recognize their unique trauma and seek emotional healing.

Ep. 015 Dr. Inger Burnett-Zeigler Shows You How to Get Your Mind Right in 2022!

Sheinelle Jones

NBC Today Show Co-Host Sheinelle Jones has a new venture focused on a rarely-talked-about topic among Black women.  Find out  how she juggles a demanding career with family life and where she finds inspiration.

Ep. 014 What's the News for NBC's Sheinelle Jones?

Katrina Adams

Katrina Adams started playing tennis at six years old and later rose to the highest level of the U.S. tennis governing body.

Ep. 013 Tennis Professional Katrina Adams Making History

This five-episode podcast highlights the work and personal lives of some of the pioneering women featured in the new groundbreaking book, Ladies Leading: The Black Women Who Control Television News. The discussions focus on the racism and sexism they endured while simultaneously working for more fair and balanced coverage and better mentoring.

Wishing you well during this holiday season and sharing some exciting new programming for 2022. 

Wishing you well during this holiday season and sharing some exciting new programming for 2022.

Winter 2021 Trailer

Lenice Levy and her husband own a restaurant that’s doing more than just surviving.  After two decades as black business owners, they know the secret sauce to the recipe of success.

Lenice Levy and her husband own a restaurant that’s doing more than just surviving.  After two decades as black business owners, they know the secret sauce to the recipe of success.

Ep. 012 Restaurateur Lenice Levy Thriving During the Pandemic

Former NAACP Chair Roslyn McCallister Brook has taken on a new leadership role that allows her to use her civil rights activism background to influence diversity, equity and inclusion around the world.

Former NAACP Chair Roslyn McCallister Brook has taken on a new leadership role that allows her to use her civil rights activism background to influence diversity, equity and inclusion around the world.

Ep. 011 Civil Rights Activist Roslyn Brock Takes on New Role

Fulton County Superior Court Judge Melynee Leftridge discusses why she loves her job and what she wishes more people knew about the legal system. The Atlanta resident explains what it’s like to run a political campaign and how her immediate family members support professional aspirations.

Fulton County Superior Court Judge Melynee Leftridge discusses why she loves her job and what she wishes more people knew about the legal system. The Atlanta resident explains what it’s like to run a political campaign and how her immediate family members support professional aspirations.

Ep. 010 - Judge Melynee Leftridge On Her Love for the Law

Jennifer Green

Jennifer Green is one of the few Black women in the U.S. to reach the top rungs of the corporate ladder at a Fortune 500 Company.  As a vice president at Yum! Brands, she leverages a “servant” leadership style to help others like herself thrive. Learn what she thinks it takes for more Blacks and other people of color to thrive in corporate America.

Jennifer Green is one of the few Black women in the U.S. to reach the top rungs of the corporate ladder at a Fortune 500 Company.  As a vice president at Yum! Brands, she leverages a “servant” leadership style to help others like herself thrive. Learn what she thinks it takes for more Blacks and other people of color to thrive in corporate America.

Ep.009 - Mergers and Acquisitions Leader Jennifer Green

Jessica Green

Attorney and Louisville City Councilwoman Jessica Green co-wrote Breonna’s Law to ban no-knock warrants after the killing of Breonna Taylor by Louisville police.  She talks about going on CNN to talk about the legislation right after giving birth and how she handled an egregious situation with a white male colleague. In addition, she founded a law firm that takes a unique approach to help families better navigate the legal and social services systems.

Attorney and Louisville City Councilwoman Jessica Green co-wrote Breonna’s Law to ban no-knock warrants after the killing of Breonna Taylor by Louisville police.  She talks about going on CNN to talk about the legislation right after giving birth and how she handled an egregious situation with a white male colleague. In addition, she founded a law firm that takes a unique approach to help families better navigate the legal and social services systems.

Ep. 008 - Louisville City Councilwoman Jessica Green on Breonna's Law

Jennifer Cunningham

Covid- 19 researcher Dr. Jennifer Cunningham Erves studies black communities’ responses to the call for vaccinations.  She explains how the corona virus vaccine was fast-tracked and why participation from more people of color in clinical trials is important to the future of medicine.

Covid- 19 researcher Dr. Jennifer Cunningham Erves studies black communities’ responses to the call for vaccinations.  She explains how the corona virus vaccine was fast-tracked and why participation from more people of color in clinical trials is important to the future of medicine.

Ep. 007 - Covid 19 Expert Dr. Jennifer Cunningham Erves

Lauryn Nwankpa

Welcome to the new season of Ladies Leading.  Financial Technology leader Lauryn Nwankpa is charting a new path in the social impact space at Dave, a digital banking service.  Learn how she leads and the strategies she uses to mentor, inspire and make time for herself.  She recently became a board member of ChargerHelp!, a Black woman-owned ­­­­company that provides on demand repair of electric vehicle charging stations. Nwankpa was recently featured in  NYC FinTech Women.

Welcome to the new season of Ladies Leading.  Financial Technology leader Lauryn Nwankpa is charting a new path in the social impact space at Dave, a digital banking service.  Learn how she leads and the strategies she uses to mentor, inspire and make time for herself.  She recently became a board member of ChargerHelp!, a Black woman-owned ­­­­company that provides on demand repair of electric vehicle charging stations. Nwankpa was recently featured in <a href="https://www.nycfintechwomen.com/post/fintech-female-fridays-meet-head-of-social-impact-lauryn-nwankpa" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> NYC FinTech Women.</a>

Ep. 006 - Tech and Social Impact Leader Lauryn Nwankpa

Hear an update on Ladies Leading, some exciting changes on the horizon and details on how to recommend a guest for the podcast.

Hear an update on Ladies Leading, some exciting changes on the horizon and details on how to recommend a guest for the podcast.

Summer 2021 Trailer

In this fifth and final episode featuring the groundbreaking new book, Ladies Leading: The Black Women Who Control Television News, we learn how the women featured make a difference in journalism. Author Ava Thompson Greenwell leads a discussion with several Northwestern University women students of color about the news managers' impact on coverage, the newsroom's impact on their personal lives and how the #MeToo Movement has influenced how they operate.

In this fifth and final episode featuring the groundbreaking new book, Ladies Leading: The Black Women Who Control Television News, we learn how the women featured make a difference in journalism. Author Ava Thompson Greenwell leads a discussion with several Northwestern University women students of color about the news managers' impact on coverage, the newsroom's impact on their personal lives and how the #MeToo Movement has influenced how they operate.

Ep. 005 Black Women Managers' Impact on Television News

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The best podcast episodes on parenting. Interviewing experts and talking through common issues surrounding parenting. This topic is filled with important lessons and insights for anyone listening. Add episodes you're interested into your queue below!