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This week on WCLK's The Local Take(Saturdays 8am), I reached out to the Chairman of Political Action at NAACP Atlanta , Ray McClendon. The Georgia

1951 HeLa Cells: Henrietta Lack the basis for most medical research. She and her family have never been sufficiently compensated for the use of her body tissue by scientists around the world.   2013 - 2017  The Maternal Mortality Rate - Georgia's maternal death rate of 66.3 per 100,000 live births is worst than in some developing countries.   Dr. Jayne Morgan spoke about the overt and unconscious bias that many physicians bring to their practice in the healthcare community. She spoke about the stereotypes that exist.  We speak about Dr. Sheila Moore of Indianapolis who was refused pain ...

C. H. O. I. C. E. S. Community Teaching Kitchen This week on The Local Take, I speak with Chef Ashley Keyes, the executive chef at C. H. O. I. C. E. S, the Center Helping Children End Obesity Successfully, about healthy holiday side dishes. I asked her about any favorite childhood holiday food memories. She spoke about the food her grandparents served.  Chef Ashley shared 3-holiday side dishes with us. I will be preparing the roasted green bean dish  (at 12:53 in YT video) that includes mushrooms, cherry tomatoes, and peppers on a sheet tray. Drizzle with olive oil, season with salt peppe...

Stepp Stewart Brings His Family Christmas Classic to the Virtual Stage December 18th at ASOULFULCHRISTMASLIVE.com Saturday morning on WCLK's The Local Take, as part of our ongoing COVID19 stories, I speak with Stepp Stewart, a choreographer who has entertained us with soulful musicals throughout the years. Live performers have not been able to entertain during the Pandemic. Broadway shut down and isn't scheduled to open until Spring 2021. Summer festivals, holiday concerts, plays, everything has been put on hold. I ask Stepp, a veteran of the Broadway stage, how he has been impacted. He excla...