The Black Perspective: April 20, 2025

This week on the Black Perspective, BIN Anchor Amber Payton speaks with award-winning journalist and political analyst Joy-Ann Reid as she prepares for “Journalism Under Fire: Guarding Against Threats to Our Democracy,” taking place April 24 at Howard University. 

In honor of Autism Awareness Month, Morgyn Wood sits down with Sheena Edwards— autism advocate and author of Along Came Autism — to discuss her personal journey and mission.

2025 Gracie Award-winning anchor Esther Dillard talks with CEO Vicky Wright Hamilton about breaking barriers in tech and how she’s empowering single mothers.

Alexandria Ikomoni connects with the director of the National Black Arts Festival ahead of a major cultural event in Atlanta. And Mimi Brown shares a preview of the fifth and final episode of her powerful podcast To Altadena with Love, highlighting the real stories of Black victims of the Altadena wildfires. 

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