Video Archive: Season 2
Gulf Coast Volunteers (#201)
One year after Hurricane Katrina, Renee talks with two Kentuckians who have made several trips to the region about progress made there.
Premiered: Sunday, September 17, 2006 at 11:30/10:30 am CT on KET2
Bruce S. Gordon, NAACP president (#202)
Renee talks with Bruce S. Gordon, president and CEO of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, about the future of his own organization as well as issues facing the African-American community nationwide.
Premiered: Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 8:00/7:00 am CT on KETKY
Raoul Cunningham, NAACP (#203)
Raoul Cunningham, president of the Louisville chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, talks about civil rights issues in Kentucky.
Premiered: Saturday, November 4, 2006 at 3:00/2:00 pm CT on KET
Lonnie Clinkscale and Hasan Davis (#204)
Renee interviews Lonnie Clinkscale about the Touch Someone’s Life Ministries and Hasan Davis, founder of Empowerment Solutions.
Premiered: Sunday, July 27, 2008 at 9:00/8:00 am CT on KETKY
Mary Levi Smith, retired educator (#205)
Former Kentucky State University president Mary Levi Smith discusses her career in higher education and the issues facing historically black colleges today.
Premiered: Saturday, December 9, 2006 at 3:00/2:00 pm CT on KET
Unity in the Community (#206)
Pastors and other participants discuss Boyle County’s Unity in the Community event, which featured a unique “minister exchange program” between black and white churches.
Premiered: Sunday, August 24, 2008 at 9:00/8:00 am CT on KETKY
Steve Crump, documentary producer (#207)
Renee speaks with television documentary producer Steve Crump about the premiere of a new profile of boxing legend Muhammad Ali.
Premiered: Sunday, August 31, 2008 at 9:00/8:00 am CT on KETKY
Teresa Isaac, Lexington mayor (#208)
Renee speaks with outgoing Lexington mayor Teresa Isaac about her term in office and her plans for the future.
Premiered: Sunday, January 21, 2007 at 11:30/10:30 am CT on KET2
Ed Hamilton, sculptor (#209)
Renee speaks with Louisville sculptor Ed Hamilton about his career and a project to create a bust of Abraham Lincoln for Louisville’s Waterfront Park in honor of the bicentennial of Lincoln’s birth.
Premiered: Saturday, February 3, 2007 at 3:00/2:00 pm CT on KET
Anne Sleet, Perryville mayor (#210)
Renee speaks with Anne Sleet, the first African-American mayor of Perryville and one of only a few black women ever elected mayor in Kentucky.
Premiered: Saturday, February 10, 2007 at 3:00/2:00 pm CT on KET
Eddie Davis, photographer and activist (#211)
Renee talks with Eddie Davis of Louisville, a self-taught photographer who uses his camera as a tool for social activism.
Premiered: Saturday, April 7, 2007 at 3:00/2:00 pm CT on KET
Preserving African-American History (#212)
This program focuses on the Kentucky Center for African-American Heritage and the Kentucky African-American Encyclopedia.
Premiered: Saturday, April 14, 2007 at 3:00/2:00 pm CT on KET
Cinco de Mayo Special (#213)
In this special edition produced in honor of the Cinco de Mayo holiday, Renee and her guests discuss issues of concern to Kentucky’s Hispanic community.
Premiered: Sunday, May 13, 2007 at 11:30/10:30 am CT on KET2
Harry Pickens, jazz pianist (#214)
Renee talks with internationally renowned jazz pianist Harry Pickens at his Louisville studio.
Premiered: Sunday, January 6, 2008 at 9:00/8:00 am CT on KETKY
Future Black Males Working Academy (#215)
Renee focuses on the Future Black Males Working Academy, a mentoring and tutoring program organized by a Lexington church to help young black males succeed in school.
Premiered: Saturday, June 2, 2007 at 3:00/2:00 pm CT on KET
Rap Lyrics (#216)
Renee and her guests discuss rap music and its effects on attitudes about women and racial issues. The panelists are Jay Alexander, program director and disc jockey at Lexington urban music station 107.9 The Beat, and Louisville Courier-Journal columnist Betty Baye.
Premiered: Saturday, June 9, 2007 at 3:00/2:00 pm CT on KET
Juneteenth (#217)
The first part of the program focuses on Juneteenth, the holiday commemorating the emancipation of African Americans from slavery. The second part focuses on a racist postcard collection that dates to slavery days.
Premiered: Saturday, July 7, 2007 at 3:00/2:00 pm CT on KET
Dot Dunn, entrepreneur (#218)
Entrepreneur Dot Dunn joins Renee to talk about how she fulfilled her dream of running her own bed-and-breakfast inn.
Premiered: Sunday, July 15, 2007 at 11:30/10:30 am CT on KET2
Sanford T. Roach, coach and educator (#219)
Standout coach and highly respected educator Sanford T. Roach talks with Renee about sports and education.
Premiered: Sunday, August 12, 2007 at 11:30/10:30 am CT on KET2
Dr. Ian Smith, health advocate (#220)
Renee interviews Dr. Ian Smith, a famed physician, radio and TV host, and health advocate.
Premiered: Sunday, August 19, 2007 at 11:30/10:30 am CT on KET2