Welcome to the “Here and Now” podcast” from WABC-TV New York and Eyewitness News.
Every week, host Sandra Bookman takes a deep dive into the issues and stories that impact the Black community, from elected leaders and experts voicing their opinions and positions, to community activists and grassroots groups highlighting concerns and changing lives to entrepreneurs big and small making a difference.
“Here and Now” offers in-depth discussions about the things that matter most: the economy, education and important health issues. We also showcase the best in Black culture, whether it's theater, music, visual arts, fashion, sports or tech trends.
The show provides a platform for those making a difference in the African-American community to share their stories and the lessons they've learned.
We'll also be sharing some bonus content like extended interviews with some of our biggest names and newsmakers, so hit follow and join us each week.
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Welcome to the “Here and Now” podcast” from WABC-TV New York and Eyewitness News.
Every week, host Sandra Bookman takes a deep dive into the issues and stories that impact the Black community, from elected leaders and experts voicing their opinions and positions, to community activists and grassroots groups highlighting concerns and changing lives to entrepreneurs big and small making a difference.
“Here and Now” offers in-depth discussions about the things that matter most: the economy, education and important health issues. We also showcase the best in Black culture, whether it's theater, music, visual arts, fashion, sports or tech trends.
The show provides a platform for those making a difference in the African-American community to share their stories and the lessons they've learned.
We'll also be sharing some bonus content like extended interviews with some of our biggest names and newsmakers, so hit follow and join us each week.
Black Health Matters Summit and Expo and its impact on African Americans
Here and Now with Sandra Bookman
55 minutes
3 months ago
Black Health Matters Summit and Expo and its impact on African Americans
Coming up on Here and Now, the humanitarian crisis in Haiti and the ongoing efforts to save young lives in the troubled island nation.
Also ahead, how [url HREF="https://blackhealthmatters.com/" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow"]Black Health Matters[/url] is addressing health disparities in the African American community.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, African Americans experience significantly more health disparities in comparison to other racial groups, and death rates are higher when it comes to serious illnesses.
The Black Health Matters Summit and Expo is a multiplatform initiative that focuses on overall wellness and provides resources and information on managing chronic illnesses.
Joining us to discuss is the initiative's founder and CEO, Roslyn Young-Daniels.
Plus, a conversation with former White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre. How she is using her memoir to encourage others to become politically engaged.
And viral sensation Lynae Vanee on her new mission to deliver a different kind of nightly newscast.
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Here and Now with Sandra Bookman
Welcome to the “Here and Now” podcast” from WABC-TV New York and Eyewitness News.
Every week, host Sandra Bookman takes a deep dive into the issues and stories that impact the Black community, from elected leaders and experts voicing their opinions and positions, to community activists and grassroots groups highlighting concerns and changing lives to entrepreneurs big and small making a difference.
“Here and Now” offers in-depth discussions about the things that matter most: the economy, education and important health issues. We also showcase the best in Black culture, whether it's theater, music, visual arts, fashion, sports or tech trends.
The show provides a platform for those making a difference in the African-American community to share their stories and the lessons they've learned.
We'll also be sharing some bonus content like extended interviews with some of our biggest names and newsmakers, so hit follow and join us each week.