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Black Leadership Re-Defined

Sep 24, 2021

Host Dr. Sylvia Bartley sits down with Dr. Lonnie Johnson in his Research and Development building in Atlanta, Georgia.  Dr. Johnson is an inventor and entrepreneur. He is well known for his invention of the Super Soaker®, which became the number one selling toy in America and the Јоhnѕоn Тhеrmоеlесtrіс...


Sep 17, 2021

Statistics show Black women and their babies have worse health outcomes than their white peers. In this episode, Dr. Sylvia Bartley welcomes Dr. Kristin Oates, OBGYN at Atlanta Gynecology and Obstetrics, Terra Cole Brown, Executive Director at Oakland Parks and Recreation Foundation, and Shakita Thomas...


Sep 10, 2021

According to the CDC, 1-in-5 Americans will experience mental health illness in a given year, 1-in-25 Americans live with a serious mental illness like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or major depression, and according to the Lancet Psychiatry Journal, 1-in-8 Covid Patients are diagnosed with a first-time mental...


Sep 3, 2021

Civil rights icon Dr. Josie R. Johnson, author of "Hope in Struggle: A Memoir,"  reflects with host Dr. Sylvia Bartley about the civil rights era of today compared to the early civil rights movement.  

As we live through COVID, racial reckoning, and natural disasters, Dr. Johnson shares her hopes and fears for our...