Millions of Conversations: The Show Podcast

There’s nothing more refreshing than enjoying an insightful conversation with someone over a glass of iced tea. Join Samar and Amy Wood as they discuss the importance of engaging in constructive dial…

Educators in our school system play a pivotal role in shaping and enriching younger generations. For Mr. Clayton Callicott, Principal of Waverly Junior High School, this commitment goes beyond the cl…

The United Way of Greater Chattanooga works every day to strengthen the communities of Hamilton County. Samar is joined by its President and CEO, Lesley Scearce, to discuss how cross-county partnersh…

Picking back up from our previous episode, Rebecca Price, Dr. André Churchwell, and Samar continue their conversation exploring the rich history of Nashville.

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Vanderbilt University and the Nashville Public Library have partnered to create "Then and Now: The History of Minority Communities in Nashville" to explore the unique tapestry of diversity within Nas…

Liza Garonzik, founder of R.E.A.L. Discussion, helps young people develop the discussion skills they need to thrive in today’s world. In this conversation, Samar Ali sits down with Liza to explore th…

This year, Nashville's Metro Human Relations Commission (MHRC) celebrates six decades of service to those who call the city home. Established during our country's Civil Rights Movement in 1965, and a…

Emily Partin, Steering Committee Co-Chair of the Littell Partin Center Project, creates small ripples every day that lead to impactful waves of change. In communities like Tracy City, individuals lik…

As we delve deeper into the issue of trust within our healthcare system, Samar Ali sits down with Dr. Divya Shroff to examine the barriers to health access in rural communities and consider how we ca…

Co-founders of the Collaborative Perinatal Cardiac Center at St. Thomas Midtown Hospital, Dr. Cornelia Graves and Dr. Stacy Davis, join Samar Ali to continue the important conversation about our frag…

America’s healthcare system cares for millions, yet it suffers from an ailment of its own—a fractured trust between patients and providers. Samar Ali is joined by Dr. Cornelia Graves and Dr. Stacy Da…

Featuring the insights of Dr. Rachel Thornton, board-certified pediatrician and public health researcher, her discussion with Samar Ali dives into the systemic issues within healthcare that can often…

A groundbreaking initiative created in partnership with Millions of Conversations, Fisk University, the Frist Art Museum and Vanderbilt University and led by renowned Cuban artist Magdalena Campos-Po…

“Millions of Conversations: The Show” explores the issues shaping Tennessee communities, from the impact of AI to the trust gap in healthcare, through thought-provoking discussions that highlight sha…