In Black America

On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. presents his second, and final, discussion with Fran Harris, former WNBA champion, gold medalist with USA Basketball, captain and leading scorer of the undefeated 1986 national championship team at The University of Texas, broadcaster, author, entrepreneur, and a recipient of the UT/Austin 2025 Distinguished Alumnus Award.

On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Fran Harris, former WNBA champion, gold medalist with USA Basketball, captain and leading scorer of the undefeated 1986 national championship team at UT/Austin, broadcaster, author, entrepreneur, and a recipient of the UT/Austin 2025 Distinguished Alumnus Award.

Marion Orr talks about his book “House of Diggs: The Rise and Fall of America’s Most Consequential Black Congressman, Charles C. Diggs, Jr.”

On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. presents highlight of the National Urban League ‘State of Black America’ report with Kimberlé W. Crenshaw, cofounder and executive director, The African American Policy Forum; Maya Wiley, president/CEO, Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights; and Melanie Campbell, president/CEO, National Coalition on Black Civic Participation.

On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Marc H. Morial, President and CEO of the National Urban League.

On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Dr. Bernard A. Harris, Jr., physician, former NASA astronaut, venture capitalist, founder and president of the Harris Foundation, and author of ‘ Embracing Infinite Possibilities: Letting Go of Fear to Find Your Highest Potential.’

On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Kemba Smith.

On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Jessica Norwood, financial activist, investor, social entrepreneur, founder and CEO of RUNWAY Project, and author of Believe In You Money: What Would It Look Like If the Economy Loved Black People?

On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Chanel Dupree, founder of Artistic Laughter Productions, award winning screenwriter and director.

On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with T. Dallas Smith, founder and CEO of the T. Dallas Smith & Company - the largest African American-owned pure tenant rep commercial real estate firm in the nation.