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The Chavis Chronicles

Hosted by civil rights icon Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., a thought-provoking half-hour weekly talk show with an urban American flair featuring interviews with famous leaders and politicians, doctors and scientists, cultural leaders and influencers from around the globe.

Everett Sands, CEO Lendistry

27m 29s

Dr. Chavis talks to Everett Sands, CEO Lendistry, a leading Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) focused on providing access to capital for underserved small businesses and nonprofit organizations. The CDFI prioritizes minority-owned businesses and those in economically distressed areas, offering loans that support long-term sustainability and community development.

Episodes

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    Gabriel Groisman – Partner, LSN Partners

    S5 E502 - 26m 56s

    Dr. Chavis talks to Gabriel Groisman, attorney, global government relations expert and a senior advisor to the human rights organization, “Combat Antisemitism Movement” to discuss strategies to fight the global rise in antisemitism.

  • Dana White – Senior Managing Director Ankura: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Dana White – Senior Managing Director Ankura

    S5 E501 - 26m 33s

    Dr. Chavis speaks with Dana White, Senior Managing Director at Ankura, a leading global strategic advisor about the impact of geopolitical events such as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine that caught a number of businesses unprepared for the fallout. They also discuss political flashpoints such as China’s relations with Taiwan and the fallout in the Middle East from the deadly Hamas attack on Israel.

Schedule

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    Rev. Dr. Frances Draper

    Saturday
    Dec 6

    30 Minutes

    Newspaper publisher Frances Draper talks about the historical, political and cultural importance of the Black press in America and Black women in leadership roles.
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    Anyango Yarbo-Davenport

    Sunday
    Dec 7

    30 Minutes

    Violinist Anyango Yarbo-Davenport.
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    Anyango Yarbo-Davenport

    Thursday
    Dec 11

    30 Minutes

    Violinist Anyango Yarbo-Davenport.
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    Anyango Yarbo-Davenport

    Saturday
    Dec 13

    30 Minutes

    Violinist Anyango Yarbo-Davenport.
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    Dr. Charles Asher Small

    Sunday
    Dec 14

    30 Minutes

    Dr. Charles Asher Small, founding director and president of the Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy, examines the global rise of antisemitism.
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    Dr. Charles Asher Small

    Thursday
    Dec 18

    30 Minutes

    Dr. Charles Asher Small, founding director and president of the Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy, examines the global rise of antisemitism.
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    Dr. Charles Asher Small

    Saturday
    Dec 20

    30 Minutes

    Dr. Charles Asher Small, founding director and president of the Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy, examines the global rise of antisemitism.

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