Summary: <p>On this episode, I have the honor to speak with activist, publisher, teacher, entrepreneur, and Chicago historian <a href="https://ndigo.com/author/hermene-hartman/">Hermene Hartman</a>. She shares the beginnings of <a href="https://ndigo.com/">N'digo</a> Print and walks us through to its current studio and television program! Hartman is a true historian, folklorist and she works tirelessly to platform Chicago the way it should be seen!</p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://youtu.be/P2EjN5zFjZw"><strong>N'DIGO STUDIO</strong></a><strong> </strong>is a new talk show, independently produced. It is Chicago-centric and features interviews with notables and newbies. Hermene Hartman and Shannon Peoples are the co-hosts.</p> <p><strong>N'DIGO STUDIO </strong>brings real talk with African American insights to the discussion. We will talk to the politicos, authors, and hot topics on current social issues, pop culture, and race and roundtable discussion. We will take deep dives in the art of conversation on topics that perhaps miss mainstream media.</p> <p><a href="https://www.chicagomag.com/Chicago-Magazine/Felsenthal-Files/March-2011/NDIGO-Publisher-Hermene-Hartman-Loyalty-Not-One-of-Obamas-Qualities/"><strong>Hermene Hartman</strong></a><strong> </strong>has published <em>NDIGO a weekly newspaper for </em>30 years, in print for 26 and now exclusively online and in email columns. Her media career began as a TV producer with CBS, working with the late Warner Saunders. She was a college professor in the Behavioral Sciences and an administrator at City Colleges. She released a contemporary history book, <em>NDIGO LEGACY: BLACK LUXE 110 </em>in 1997. It is an anthology of African American Chicagoans and includes the first profile on President Barack Obama. Hartman has been a pundit, a voice, on TV news shows to include WGN TV, Fox News, WTTW-TV and The O’Riley Show. Her comments have been provocative and insightful on Chicago's personalities, issues, political races, race and controversial issues of the day.</p> <p><a href="https://youtu.be/wlMF87aiAKo" target="_blank">N'DIGO STUDIOS – Sizzle Reel</a> - <a href="http://youtu.be/wlMF87aiAKo" target="_blank">youtu.be/wlMF87aiAKo</a></p> <p><br></p> --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africanamericanfolklorist/message
