Our Seat Our Table: Leadership Lounge

Barbara Chandler & Friends of WPRK•www.ourseatourtable.com

Our Seat Our Table: Leadership Lounge, is a community broadcast curated to share the stories of Central Florida's Black Influencers in the arts and humanities, (BOB) Black owned business, government, and social justice. Tune into "Chat with a Historian" with Host Barbara Chandler, Manager of Hannibal Square Heritage Center and explore Central Florida's Historic Black Communities and grassroots organizations leading the charge for change. Enjoy an "Artist Spotlight" with Andrew Browne-Browne Box Creative Solutions, "Small Business Spotlight" with LaVonda Wilder with the Eatonville Chamber, and a community call to action! Tune in every Friday morning from 9:00-10:00 am on WPRK 91.5FM in Central Florida, streaming on wprk.org

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Episodes

History, Hymns and Activism!

Historian Beverly Steele in the "Community of Royal" in Wildwood FL, gives us a history lesson about 40 acres and a mule! Artist, Jaison Radcliff with Form 2 Fashion shares his latest publication, "African Americans in Fashion History" coloring book for children and adults! Publisher Rich Black with Onyx Magazine, shares his journey from Diversity Officer to Orlando Magic Social Justice Recipient; Music Director, Dr. Carl Maults discusses the history of National Negro Hymn, written by James Weld...

Feb 22, 2021•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 5

Tribute To Tuskegee Airman Chief Master Sergeant Richard R Hall Jr.

Host Barbara Chandler opens with a dedication to Tuskegee Airman Richard Hall Jr.; Darrell Gray shares the history of the Tuskegee Airman and talks about his personal relationship with Richard Hall Jr.; Dimitrius “Dee'' Peoples reminisce about when she first met Richard Hall Jr. and share a humorous moment-- when the women from the church came to visit Mr. Hall . Correspondant LaVonda Wilder, Eatonville Chamber of Commerce , chats with Desmond Ried, owner of Dare Books; Andrew Browne with Browne...

Feb 22, 2021•56 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Community Builders Making A Difference!

Sonya Mallard with the Harry T and Harriette V Moore Museum in Mims Florida tells the life of two Civil Rights activists/educators Harry T and Harriette V Moore and their role with the NAACP, registering African Americans to vote throughout the state of Florida. The Harry T and Harriette V Moore Museum is open for scheduled tours. LaWanda Thompson with The Equity Council Inc, gives his the history of “1619 Project”-and what lead her to organizing an annual “1619 Fest” in Winter Park; Local Artis...

Feb 22, 2021•59 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Grassroots Works!

Goldsboro Sanford, Historian Francis Oliver shares how the town of Goldsboro became the second black incorporated city in the United States. Executive Director of Goldsboro Museum promotes the museum exhibitions and upcoming cultural events for Black History Month. LaVonda Wilder, Cynthia Slaughter shares personal and touching stories about her body of work “ On Love and Loss ” and what motivated her to take photos of her home, soon after it flooded in 2017, due to Hurricane Irma. Founder of the...

Feb 22, 2021•58 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Debut - Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.

OSOT kicks off their debu t show on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s Birthday. Host Barbara Chandler interviews Hannibal Square Chief Historian Fairolyn Livingston; Livingston shares the political history in Winter Park, Florida and how not much has changed since the late 1800’s.Correspondent Andrew Brown interviews Fabric Artist, Lauren Austin and shares her story of when she began quilting and what quilting symbolizes for her, along with her upcoming exhibitions and workshops. Pastor Claude Cheetam...

Feb 22, 2021•57 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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