WCLK's The Local Take with Kiplyn Primus

Kiplyn speaks with "Chloe" a Mandela-Washington Fellow from Burundi. Chloe is a part of the Clark Atlanta Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) class of 2022.

Kiplyn speaks with Niang Abdaramani about becoming a diary farmer and making to the pivot to produce yogurt for his community.

Kiplyn Primus speaks with Karen Stewart, a descendant of the Shelton Family Settlement. The settlement in North Georgia encompassed 600 acres of land. Berry College now sits on the land.

A listener reached out to The Local Take about Tawana Allen. She purchased a run-down home and turned it into a safe place for mothers and their children. Her non-profit Haven 4 Hope started in 2014. After not being able to find housing for mothers in need, she began buying houses for her clients to have a safe space to exhale.

Kiplyn Primus speaks to Dr. David Satcher, the 16th Surgeon General of the United States. Dr. Satcher is being honored by the Thomas J. Blocker Society whose mission is to support the Morehouse School of Medicine students and increase the number of healthcare professionals coming from our community.

Kiplyn Primus speaks with Nana Afua Ntiriwaah Ohene, a Mandela Washington Fellow and participant with the Young African Leadership Initiative from Ghana. She works in Fintech and is on a mission to bring more women from her country into the tech field.

Kiplyn Primus speaks with John Praygod Kimaro from Zanzibar about participation with the Young African Leadership Initiative. Kimaro has a business working with Coastal women to harvest and export processed seaweed.

Kiplyn Primus speaks with Ash Seewoolall about his finance career and pivot to technology and digital marketing. This YALI is from Mauritius and feels that his generation of entrepreneurs will make the world a better place.

Kiplyn Primus speaks with Tadala Peggy Chinkwezule about her business Estac Events and the Tipeze Flea Market Hub in Malawi.

ThisKiplyn Primus speaks with Garry Harris founder of The Center for Sustainable Communities about energy, climate change, and sustainability. These are complicated subjects that we're all facing.