Title IX completely changed the landscape for female athletes and intercollegiate athletics. Margaret Dunkle, who has been described as the unsung heroine of Title IX, discusses her report that provided the blueprint for Title IX regulations with Host Yolanda Vazquez. For more information on Margaret Dunkle, visit her website.
Hosted by: Yolanda VazquezProduced by: Beltway Newsmakers Team
Yolanda Vazquez talks with Ken Oldham, CEO of the United Way of Frederick County. They discuss Stuff the Bus campaign, the Unity Campaign and other projects happening at the United Way of Frederick County. For more information about United Way of Frederick County and what they offer, visit their website.
Yolanda Vazquez talks with Bonnae Meshulan, Executive Director of The Boys & Girls Club of Westminster. They discuss summer camps that will run from June to the end of August. They also talk about The Boys & Girls Club of Westminster’s new building in downtown Westminster. For more information The Boys & Girls Club of Westminster and their summer camps, visit their website.
Yolanda Vasquez talks with Russell Myers Jr., Department Adjutant for the American Legion Department of Maryland. They discuss the organization and their programs for veterans, youth and support for patriotism and national defense. They also discuss the 100th anniversary of the organization that will take place in 2019. For more information of the American Legion Department of Maryland, visit their website.
Yolanda Vazquez talks with James McCarron, Mayor of Taneytown. They discuss what’s new in Taneytown. They also discuss new businesses in the town. For more information on the City of Taneytown, visit their website.
Yolanda Vazquez talks with Missie Wilcox, Board Member for Carroll County Food Sunday. They discuss the organization and their mission to the community. They also discuss the Farm Table to Brunch that will take place Saturday, July 14th. For more information on the event and Carroll County Food Sunday, visit their website.
Yolanda Vazquez talks with Lisa Picker, Director of Communications for the Carroll County Public Library. They discuss the Summer Discovery Reading Program, the Dessert and Discourse Speaker Series, and other programs the Carroll County Public Libraries offer. For more information on the Carroll County Public Libraries and all their programs, visit their website.
Yolanda Vazquez speaks with Brandon Scott, Baltimore City Councilman from District 2. Topics covered are kids health in schools today, puppy mills and the Crime Reduction Resolution program. This programs focuses on the Mayor’s agencies and the police department’s involvement, along with other groups.
Host Yolanda Vazquez talks with Dr. Leigh Ryan about Emily Saunders Plummer, a recent inductee of the Maryland Women’s Hall of Fame. Plummer was born into slavery in 1815 and married Adam Francis Plummer in 1841. Through the diary of her husband and later accounts from one of her daughters we learn about Emily’s feistiness and courageousness in the face of adversity. Emily’s story is educational and inspirational. For more information on Emily Saunders Plummer, visit her website
Elena Russo talks with Lisa Nicholson McKinnon, the 2018- 2019 Teacher of the Year for Wicomico County Public Schools. They discuss her winning the award and how it feels. For more information on Teacher of the Year and Wicomico County Public Schools, visit the Wicomico County Public School website.
Yolanda Vazquez talks with Maryland State Senator from District 38, Jim Mathias. They discuss the 2018 Legislative Session and how it’s going. They also discuss tax protection for personal exemptions. For more information on Senator Jim Mathias, visit the General Assembly of Maryland website.
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