Influence Unplugged: Celebrating Black Legacy
Tuesdays at 6 PM in February 2025
Influence Unplugged: Celebrating Black Legacy, hosted by Lindsay Watson, is a powerful limited series airing on WDIY throughout February 2025. This inspiring show highlights the remarkable stories of African American leadership, creativity, and contributions that have shaped our community and beyond. Each episode honors changemakers, artists, entrepreneurs, and trailblazers, offering heartfelt insights into their legacies. Featuring music produced by Wm. Di'Mon Brown of 11Thirty Entertainment, LLC, a Lehigh Valley-based entertainment company, this series blends storytelling and sound. Learn more about 11Thirty Entertainment at www.11ThirtyEnt.com.
Latest Stories
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Lindsay Watson welcome Taisha Tolliver, a local attorney, to talk about what drew her to a law career and her experience being a Black woman with a prominent professional reputation. -
Lindsay Watson is joined by Kumari Ghafoor-Davis, Equity and Inclusion Coordinator for the City of Allentown, to talk about building a strong community that supports each other. -
Lindsay Watson welcomes Carmen Bell to talk about her work to encourage greater respect for our elders and her belief in using your voice. -
Lindsay Watson sits down with Mark Wilson, Executive Director of Zoellner Arts Center, to talk about the importance of saying yes to opportunities and being a trailblazer in his role. -
Lindsay Watson is welcomes Tyrone Russel and Kevin Greene of Faces International, the first fully Black-owned marketing agency in the Lehigh Valley. -
Lindsay Watson sits down with Nellie Bestman, owner of Livv Younique, LLC., to talk about her hair care and styling business and her work to grow it to its current size. -
Lindsay Watson welcomes entrepreneur, author, and community advocate Veronica Moore to talk about realizing where you're needed and having the confidence to step into the spotlight. -
Lindsay Watson is joined by William D. Brown, CEO and Co-Founder of FIA NYC Employment Services, to talk about his years of experience and the lessons he has to share. -
Lindsay Watson talks with Dr. Chris Hunt of Moravian University about his efforts to prepare men from minority communities for life past high school, and shares his related research experience. -
Lindsay Watson kicks off Black History Month by welcoming Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis to talk about his journey to politics and being the first Black man in his role.
