Episodes
Tuesday Feb 04, 2014
Sabriye Tenberken
Tuesday Feb 04, 2014
Tuesday Feb 04, 2014
Sabriye Tenberken gives new meaning to activism and inspiration. Born in Cologne, Germany, she became blind at age 12. A trip to Tibet as a young adult was life-changing. Sabriye, along with Paul Kronenberg, founded Braille Without Borders, a world-wide organization that creates training programs and Braille book printing houses. The two are also the co-directors and co-founders of Kanthari, an international institute for social visionaries based in Kerala, South India.
Tuesday Jan 28, 2014
Melissa Silverstein
Tuesday Jan 28, 2014
Tuesday Jan 28, 2014
Melissa Silverstein has one helluva resume. She's a writer, lecturer,
founder and editor of Women and Hollywood, one of the most respected and
go-to-sites when it comes to women, film and other areas of pop
culture. She's also the Artistic Director and co-founder of the Athena Film Festival at New York City's Barnard College. Clearly she has
plenty to talk about!
Tuesday Jan 14, 2014
Milbry Polk
Tuesday Jan 14, 2014
Tuesday Jan 14, 2014
Meet modern day explorer, pioneer, author Milbry Polk who among her travels, led a camel expedition retracing Alexander the Great's route across Egypt. Polk co-founded WINGS WorldQuest, a non-profit organization that serves as the leading resource and advocate for female explorers world-wide. She is extra-ordinary!
Tuesday Dec 03, 2013
Dorothy Kalins
Tuesday Dec 03, 2013
Tuesday Dec 03, 2013
Dorothy Kalins is a mover and shaker. The
founding editor-in-chief of Metropolitan Home, she was also the driving
force behind Saveur magazine. Kalins was also Executive Editor of
Newsweek where she helped direct its National Magazine Award-winning
coverage of 9/11. In 2006 she launched Dorothy Kalins Ink - a magazine consulting and book publishing company.
Tuesday Oct 08, 2013
Barbara Winslow
Tuesday Oct 08, 2013
Tuesday Oct 08, 2013
A committed feminist, Brooklyn College Professor Barbara Winslow teaches in the School of Education and the Women's Studies Program. She is also the founder and director of the Shirley Chisholm Project of Brooklyn Women's Activism (1945-present).
Tuesday Sep 10, 2013
Rev. Julie Johnson Staples
Tuesday Sep 10, 2013
Tuesday Sep 10, 2013
From covering the White House and the Supreme Court, to the world of Private Equity, to Seminary -- the Rev. Julie Johnson Staples in a Renaissance woman. She shares the stops made along the way to becoming Interim Minister for Education at New York's Riverside Church.