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NDIGO STUDIO

Program Rights Date Range
-
NOLA Code:
NDGO 000200 H1
Number of Episodes/Length:
12 / 30
Genre:
Rights End:
9/1/2027
Producer
Ndigo Foundation
TV-PG
CC
sIX
Stereo
Year Produced:
2024
Version:
Base
Bringing Black stories to life to break barriers and bridge communities.

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#201 Black Maternal Healthcare
This episode highlights the issue of Black maternal healthcare in the United States. It sheds light on the fact that Black mothers are three to four times more likely to die from pregnancy or related childbirth complications compared to their white counterparts. The episode features interviews with doulas who share their experiences of improving the childbirth experience at home. It also includes interviews with medical doctors who reveal the stark reality of Black maternal healthcare. This program is about mothers' challenges in the healthcare system and the existing disparities.

#202 Jonathan Eig, On “King: A Life”
Explore the legendary life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with Pulitzer Prize author Jonathan Eig in this captivating interview. Uncover new insights and information about King's remarkable story, concluding that he should be recognized as one of America's founding fathers. EIG reveals the tension and drama between J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI Files. Dive into the riveting details revealed in Eig's bestselling book, King: A Life.

#203 Dr. Frederick Haynes. III, Part 1 “Negro Directions”
Meet Dr. Frederick Haynes III, a dynamic minister with a brilliant mind and multiple doctoral degrees, including one from Oxford University. Currently serving as the Senior Pastor of Friendship-West Baptist Church in North Texas, Dr. Haynes shares his journey in an intriguing interview. Discover how a series of "Negro Directions" led him to his calling, proving that sometimes mistakes can pave the way for a prosperous future.

#204 Dr. Freedie Haynes III, Part 2 “Turning The World Upside Down”
Explore Jay Z's influence and learn how Hayne plans to shake up the world with his ministry in Part II of his story. Discover the insights he gained from his mentors and his approach to preaching liberation theology.

#205 Stephanie Hart: A Baking Entrepreneur
Stephanie Hart's passion for baking started in her grandmother's kitchen. Now, she runs the thriving Brown Sugar Bakery in Chicago, offering a range of baked goods and candies. Her success story is a true inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs. Her next business step is to have her recipes on the grocery shelf.

#206 A Conversation With Dr. Cornel West
Discover the insightful mind of Dr. Cornel West in a captivating conversation with a scholar. Delve into his thoughts on urban America, racial attitudes, and the evolving political landscape of the country. Uncover brilliance as he shares his perspectives on philosophy, contemporary issues, and history from his experience teaching at Ivy League schools.

#207 Citizens on Migrants
Discover the growing challenge of migrants arriving in US sanctuary cities. Join community experts as they explore solutions to this pressing issue. Gain insights into the influx of migrants from the citizens' perspective in Chicago.

#208 The Impact of Emmitt Till
What was the impact of Emmitt Till's tragic murder in 1955 on young Black boys? Three men share their childhood memories and lasting trauma from the event that sparked nationwide outrage. Learn how fear has shaped their lives forever.

#209 Foster Care on Adoptions
Discover the reality of Black minors in foster care and the surprising truth about adoption rates. Join the discussion on the challenges of foster care and delve into the world of adoption through the perspective of a mother and expert insights.

#210 The Injustice of Justice
Innocent at 14, Johnny Savoy spent 30 years in jail for a crime he didn't commit. Now, with the help of Northwestern University's Innocent Project, he's fighting for justice. Join him and his lawyer as they reveal the truth behind his wrongful conviction.

#211 Building a Community
Discover how two ministers from Chicago's south side are reshaping communities. Rev. James Meeks, Pastor Emeritus, is now constructing homes in the community of Roseland after retiring from the House of Hope, while Pastor Christopher Harris is revitalizing Bronzeville with a school, trauma center, and hospital. Join us as we delve into their inspiring stories of transformation.

#212 Building a Cultural Community
Jackie Taylor, founder of The Black Ensemble Theater, has developed a community theater into a hub for art and culture, attracting over 50,000 visitors each year. Her mission? To eradicate racism. Her reach is the north side of Chicago, where she is creating "FREE TO BE" - a cultural community space housing arts, eateries, and more for artistic expression in a new vibrant space. Join us in this transformative journey!

Program Rights

Broadcast Rights:
Unlimited
Rights Dates:
9/2/2024 - 9/1/2027
School Rights:
Concurrent
V.O.D. Rights:
Yes
V.O.D. Rights Type:
Concurrent w/broadcast rights
Linear Live Streaming:
Yes
Non-Commercial Cable Rights:
Yes

Program Contacts

Contact Type
Viewer

Hermene Hartman
United States

Date
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Source
sIX