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PODCAST SERIES: Explorations In Black Leadership
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JULIUS CHAMBERS Julian Bond interviews veteran civil rights lawyer, activist and educator Julius L. Chambers. Recorded 11/9/2000.
ROBERT FRANKLIN Julian Bond interviews Dr. Robert Franklin, Presidential Distinguished Professor of Social Economics at the Candler School of Theology at Emory University, and former president of the Interdenominational Theological Center. Dr. Franklin is also an author and a frequent commentator for "All Things Considered" on National Public Radio. Recorded 3/27/2002.
JOHNETTA COLE Julian Bond interviews Dr. Johnnetta B. Cole, an academic who served as the first African American female president of Spelman College. Interview recorded 11/14/2001.
BENJAMIN HOOKS Julian Bond interviews Dr. Benjamin Lawson Hooks, civil rights leader, Baptist minister, practicing attorney and executive director of the NAACP from 1977 to 1992. Recorded 1/23/2002.
WILLIAM H. GRAY III Julian Bond interviews former Congressman & president/CEO of the United Negro College Fund William H. Gray III. Recorded 6/15/2001.
VERNON JORDAN Julian Bond interviews Vernon Jordan, lawyer, business executive, civil rights leader and adviser to President Bill Clinton. Recorded 10/10/2002.
NIKKI GIOVANNI Julian Bond interviews Nikki Giovanni, poet, essayist, lecturer and current professor in the English department of Virginia Tech. Recorded 4/14/2004.
EARL GRAVES Julian Bond interviews Earl Graves, Chariman and CEO of Earl G. Graves Ltd. and publisher of Black Enterprise magazine, which he founded in 1970. recorded 10/10/2001.
LUCIUS THEUS Julian Bond interviews Retired Airforce Major General Lucius Theus, member of the famous WWII Tuskegee Airmen. Recorded 10/30/2002.
OLIVER HILL Julian Bond interviews Oliver Hill, the Richmond lawyer who served as the Chairman of the Virginia NAACP legal staff. He and Spottswood Robinson filed the lawsuit Davis v. The County School Board of Prince Edward County that became one of the five cases that made up Brown v. Board of Education. Recorded 10/11/2000.
JULIAN BOND Explorations in Black Leadership kicks off Black History Month with a special interview of our host Julian Bond, conducted in 2002 by Phyllis Leffler. From his student days to his current Chairmanship of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Julian Bond has been an active participant in the movements for civil rights, economic justice. As an activist who has faced jail for his convictions, as a veteran of more than 20 years service in the Georgia General Assembly, as a university professor, and as a writer, he has been on the cutting edge of social change since 1960.
MARY FUTRELL Julian Bond interviews Mary Futrell, Ed.D., an internationally known educator and former president of the National Education Association, who became Dean of the Graduate School of Education and Human Development at George Washington University. Recorded 11/30/2000.
HENRY MARSH Julian Bond interviews former Mayor Henry Marsh, the first African-American Mayor of Richmond, Virginia. As Mayor, he led a coalition of five black city council members that made many historic changes in the city, including institution of a human rights ordinance, revitalization of the downtown area and the appointment of many blacks to government boards and commissions. Mr. Marsh is currently a Virginia State Senator. Recorded 12/6/2000.
AMIRI BARAKA Julian Bond interviews writer Amiri Baraka, also known as LeRoi Jones and Imamu Amiri Baraka, one of the main leaders and inspirations of the Black Arts Movement. Recorded 9/25/2002.
FLOYD FLAKE Julian Bond interviews Rev. Floyd Flake, pastor of Allen African Methodist Episcopal Church in Queens, NY and former U.S. Congressman (1987-1997). Recorded 2/6/2002.
ROGER WILKINS Julian Bond interviews Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, former Assistant Attorney General (under President Johnson) and distinguished professor Roger Wilkins. Recorded 3/7/2001.
ELAINE JONES Julian Bond interviews Elaine Jones, President and Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF), the nation's oldest law firm fighting for equal rights and justice for people of color, women, and the poor. Recorded 11/1/2000.
INSIGHTS: PETER RODRIGUEZ At the Insight's talk in Washington D.C. in March of 2006, Peter Rodriguez discussed the challenges and opportunities of growth in the economy of the 21st century. The many changes confonting large developed economies, such as outsourcing, immigration, and population change speak to the forces that will endure throughout the 21st century. This podcast speaks to how these challenges will affect large developed nations and the large emerging 'BRIC' economies - Brazil, Russia, India and China. Peter L. Rodriguez is an Associate Professor of Business Administration at The Darden School. You may also view the powerpoint used for this presentation in pdf format.
DARDEN'S 50TH ANNIVERSARY CONVOCATION Hundreds of alumni, students, faculty and friends of the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business gathered on grounds Sept. 23 for the opening of Anniversary Weekend. The day marked the opening celebration of Darden’s golden anniversary, which will continue to be observed with special events in at least 50 cities around the world during the next two years.
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