WFHB Bloomington Community Radio
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In today’s edition of Bring It On!, hosts Clarence Boone and Liz Micthell spend the hour with Dr. Gloria Howell. She is a frequent Bring It On! contributor and community leader. In 2020 she became the director of the Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center at IU Bloomington. She is also the faculty coordinator for a first-year experience and introductory research course for freshman Hudson and Holland Scholars. She is the coordinator of a December Black Congratulatory Commencement ceremony, which she describes as, “authentically, unapologetically black!” Dr. Howell joins us to highlight the memorable programming moments from 2024 with a look forward to 2025 from this celebration. More information can be found at the Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center.
Gloria has served as vice chair of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Commission. She is a City of Bloomington Black History Month Planning Committee member and a co-coordinator of the Free Homework Help Program at Bethel AME Church. Gloria also volunteers with The Rise, a transitional housing program; facilitates mentorship and enrichment program through Sistas Who Care, a student organization for girls of color at a local high school; and is a monthly guest at the Bloomington Montessori School where she reads to children and shares lessons on social justice.
CREDITS:
Today’s hosts are Clarence Boone and Liz Mitchell.
Bring It On!’s executive producer is Clarence Boone.
Our assistant producer is Liz Mitchell.
The show consultant and WFHB News Department Director is Kade Young.
The program engineer is Chantalle LaFontant.
The original theme music was created by Jamyl Efiom with additional background tracks by David B.
