Insight Pt. 2: Reading Promise Week, Author Sheryll Cashin, Remembering Ed Bradley

Published: Oct. 1, 2021, 10:07 p.m.

b'I speak with award winning author Kelly Starling Lyons about her appearance during READby4th\\u2019s Reading Promise Week, Philly\\u2019s citywide family literacy festival. All events are free, open to everyone and organized for and by the community with over 10,000 new children\\u2019s books and 150,000 literacy-boosting giveaways!
https://www.readingpromise.org/festival

Sheryll Cashin, an acclaimed author, Georgetown law professor, and daughter of civil rights agitators has written a powerful book that explains how geography is the key mechanism for producing racial inequality. I speak with Cashin about her book White Space, Black Hood: Opportunity Hoarding and Segregation in the Age of Inequality. Cashin also talks about her time clerking for Supreme Court Justice and Civil Rights Legend, Thurgood Marshall
Cashin will be speaking at the Free Library of Philadelphia October 5th at 7:30 pm.
https://libwww.freelibrary.org/programs/authorevents/?id=107758
https://sheryllcashin.com/

Ed Bradley was a legendary journalist best known as a correspondent for \\u201c60 Minutes.\\u201d Bradley was born in Philadelphia and got his start in broadcasting at iHeartMedia station WDAS FM. I speak with his widow Patricia Blanchett about Bradley\'s legacy and the historical marker unveiled this week in his name.'