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weekly
Average audio length:
22 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
28 episodes
since March 27, 2023
episodic

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The mayor of Memphis, TN, Paul Young, discusses recent events that have threatened his family's security and the impact it's had on him. 

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Mayor Karen Bass of Los Angeles joins AAMA CEO, Phyllis Dickerson, and Victoria Thompson in a discussion about listening to diverse voices in her community, maintaining transparent communication, and upholding representation in her community.
Mayor Brandon Johnson of Chicago joins the podcast to share his approach to crisis management, facing adversity, and remaining focused on what matters most.
Mayor Muriel Bowser of Washington, DC, AAMA CEO Phyllis Dickerson, and Victoria Thompson discuss creating resources that encourage youth development and how she’s working to prepare the next generation of civic leaders.   
Mayor Monroe Nichols of Tulsa, Oklahoma joins AAMA CEO Phyllis Dickerson and Victoria Thompson to reflect on the legacy of the Tulsa Race Massacre and discuss the city’s ongoing efforts to repair historic harm, support descendants of survivors, and improve quality of life across the community.
Mayor Vivian Flowers of Pine Bluff, AR discusses the rich history of Pine Bluff, plans for community development, and navigating a her first term as mayor. 
AAMA CEO Phyllis Dickerson, and Victoria Thompson talk with Mayor Randall Woodfin of Birmingham, AL, about his family values, facing adversity and exhaustion, and guiding his community through genuine intentions.
Mayor Leonardo Williams of Durham, NC, joins AAMA CEO Phyllis Dickerson and Victoria Thompson to discuss the importance of representation and his approach to leadership. 
AAMA CEO Phyllis Dickerson and Savannah, GA Mayor Van Johnson discuss the impact and importance of the National Forum for Black Public Administrators (NFBPA) with Marcia Conner, Executive Director of NFBPA.
AAMA CEO Phyllis Dickerson and Savannah, GA Mayor Van Johnson welcome Chief Medical Officer of Georgia at VillageMD, Dr. Clyde Watkins, Jr., to discuss the importance of value-based care in our communities. 
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