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Dr. Frank Smith

Dr. Chavis sits down with Dr. Frank Smith, Founder and Executive Director of the African American Civil War Museum, to spotlight the pivotal role of nearly 200,000 Black soldiers who fought for freedom and the Union. Dr. Chavis explores how their courage and sacrifice reshaped the course of the Civil War and why preserving this legacy remains vital for America’s story today.
Season 6 Episode 609 Length 26:19 Premiere: 02/01/26

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Season 6 Episodes

Will Roundtree
S6 E618 Length 26:21 Premiere Date 04/05/26

Attorney Markwei Boye
S6 E617 Length 26:34 Premiere Date 03/29/26

Ethel Mitchell
S6 E616 Length 25:47 Premiere Date 03/22/26

Tameka Simmons
S6 E615 Length 26:37 Premiere Date 03/15/26

Alencia Johnson
S6 E614 Length 26:01 Premiere Date 03/08/26

Beth Hopkins
S6 E613 Length 27:04 Premiere Date 03/01/26

Dr. Cheryl LaRoche
S6 E612 Length 27:19 Premiere Date 02/22/26

Lonnae O’Neil
S6 E611 Length 26:53 Premiere Date 02/15/26

Dr. Denise Turley
S6 E610 Length 26:53 Premiere Date 12/07/25

Dr. Frank Smith
S6 E609 Length 26:19 Premiere Date 02/01/26

Paxton K. Baker
S6 E608 Length 26:28 Premiere Date 01/25/26

Anasa Troutman
S6 E607 Length 26:39 Premiere Date 01/18/26

Steven Hightower
S6 E606 Length 26:21 Premiere Date 01/11/26

Darlene McGhee-Whittington
S6 E605 Length 26:52 Premiere Date 01/04/26

April De Simone
S6 E604 Length 26:04 Premiere Date 12/28/25

Charles Cantu
S6 E603 Length 26:28 Premiere Date 12/21/25

Dr. Charles Asher Small
S6 E602 Length 27:04 Premiere Date 12/14/25

Anyango Yarbo-Davenport
S6 E601 Length 27:36 Premiere Date 12/07/25

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Ethel Mitchell - S6 E16

Attorney and estate planning expert Ethel Mitchell explains how wills, trusts and sound legal planning protect families and generational wealth.

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Attorney and financial expert Markwei Boye shares essential tax and money management strategies for both small businesses and individuals.

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Will Roundtree - S6 E18

Entrepreneur and financial strategist Will Roundtree breaks down practical strategies for credit, capital and wealth-building.

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Candice C. Jones - CEO, Public Welfare Foundation - S6 E19

Danita Johnson and Candice C. Jones discuss leadership and community.

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John Pasmore and Todd McDonald discuss AI innovation and banking solutions.

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