Areva Martin in Real Time

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Save Legs, Change Lives Dec 04, 2023

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Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) is the leading cause of amputations in the United States. Dr. Nii-Quartelai Quartey sits in for Areva and is joined by two experts: Dr. Antoine Keller, Cardiovascular Surgeon and Co-Founder of Heartsense, and Kimberly Campbell, Nurse and PAD advocate, to talk about how the disease is affecting the Black Community and what can be done about it.

The #WeAreAllFearless Campaign Dec 04, 2023

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With the Supreme Court’s takedown of Affirmative Action, right wing groups are feeling emboldened to attack minority organizations who seek to level the playing field. The Fearless Foundation, which is was founded by Black women and has a mission of providing support and funding to other minority owned businesses, is being sued for discrimination. Will the suit be successful? Co-Founder and CEO of The Fearless Foundation, Arian Simone, and Ying McGuire, President and CEO of the NMSDC, join Areva to talk about the fight they face and how the success or failure of their court battle will affect all Black businesses. Plus, Dr. Zebulon Miletsky and Dr. Sydney Freemen join the show.

The Latest on the Israel/Hamas Temporary Truce Dec 04, 2023

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Israel and Hamas have been exchanging hostages and prisoners. What’s next in the conflict? Areva is joined by Allison McManus, Senior Director for National Security and International Policy at the Center for American Progress to break it down. Plus, Politico Reporter Anthony Adragna discusses whether the U.S. Senate will place conditions on aid to Israel, and George Santos’ possibility of getting removed from Congress.

It’s No Longer an Opioid Epidemic Nov 27, 2023

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Opioid Addiction has been on the rise in recent years, resulting in many to call the situation an “epidemic.” Areva has a conversation with nationally recognized, Board Certified Addiction Medicine Doctor, Cara Poland, about the state of the situation.

Is Donald Trump Really Getting 22% of the Black Vote? Nov 27, 2023

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Areva chats with Democratic Strategist and Executive Director of BlackPac, Adrianne Shropshire about polls showing Donald Trump garnering a much larger percentage of the Black vote than previously thought possible.

Why People Aren’t Getting Married Anymore Nov 27, 2023

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Women are freezing their eggs at unprecedented levels. Areva takes a look at what’s causing this phenomenon, with the help of Dr. Ish Major, Board Certified Psychiatrist, Relationship & Life Coach; and Dr. Marcia Inhorn, Author of “Motherhood on Ice: The Mating Gap and Why Women Freeze Their Eggs,” and Professor of Anthropology and International Affairs at Yale University.

The Friday Group Chat Nov 27, 2023

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Avi Bernard is joined by friends of the show, Dr. Shaun Fletcher, Professor at San Jose State University, and Danny Griffin, Educator, Entrepreneur and Motivational Speaker, to discuss Cassie’s rape allegations against Diddy, Snoop Dogg saying he’s going to quit smoking, and reality show personality BK Brasco’s assertion that older women are unattractive.

Black Representation at Ivy League Schools Nov 17, 2023

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Some Black students on Ivy League campuses say they feel like “a minority within a minority.” Areva examines this with the help of Dr. Camille Z. Charles, Chair of the Department of Africana Studies at the University of Pennsylvania, and Angela Onwuachi-Willig, Boston University School of Law Dean, and Ryan Roth Gallo Professor of Law.

Race, Rights, and Rifles Nov 17, 2023

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Areva sits down for a one-on-one conversation with Dr. Alexandra Filindra, Author of “Race, Rights, and Rifles: The Origins of the NRA and America’s Gun Culture.”

Safe Sleep for Black Babies Nov 17, 2023

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Black babies suffer higher rates of death from unsafe sleep. Two experts from the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission, Nychelle Fleming and Pam Ricker Springs, join Areva to explain the causes and solutions. Plus, Sarah Steinhardt and Juliet Fuisz discuss how Welcome Baby USA is providing help for low-income mothers.

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