MAGIC 106.7's Exceptional Women program has put nearly 400 women in the spotlight. Exceptional Women overcome obstacles to achieve greatness in their lives.
MAGIC celebrates Black History Month
MAGIC celebrates Black History Month, with radio portraits of inspirational and prominent African American women. In the spotlight: Dr. Blenda Wilson , whose leadership has encouraged thousands to seek higher education for more than 4 decades. Don’t miss Exceptional Women with Gay Vernon.
“…both of them I was the head of the Colorado commission. And higher education. . Which as a cabinet level office in Colorado responsible for. Developing policies for public higher education was a wonderful way -- understanding. The ways in which public efficiency education policy. And my well frankly was to say to the presidents and educators. And is absolutely appropriate for state government to ask questions of view and for you to be accountable to the state but at the same time to say that the legislators. You really don't understand at. How complicated it is to educate this next generation need patience to listen to the educators they are the experts there was. That kind of in between girl accent and I …”
“…professional career you have -- hop scotched across the map of the United States but you have lived and worked on a few campus this. Around where where you before you land here in Boston immediate. …”
Meet 3 women on a mission to make the world a better place... 3 women who believe the sky is the limit... and 3 breast cancer physicians who know how to "think pink"!
“…I spent time writing two books one day how to get through breast cancer another on an exercise rehabilitation after breast cancer treatment can we are starting a program now with the YMCA. Custom tailored to rehabilitation programs for breast cancer survivors although -- of breast cancer surgeon indeed I'm not in the operating room day in Indiana anymore but I feel I'm killing any area -- needs to …”
“…1000 people. Called the exceptional women awards to benefit the fight against breast cancer here's the idea exceptional women aren't hard to find some make headlines and others -- makes things happen quietly there is a …”
Exceptional Women THINK PINK 2008
“…I spent time writing two books one day how to get through breast cancer another on an exercise rehabilitation after breast cancer treatment can we are starting a program now with the YMCA. Custom tailored to rehabilitation programs for breast cancer survivors although I'm -- breast cancer surgeon indeed I'm not in the operating room day in Indiana anymore but I feel I'm killing any area that needs to …”
“…share with us continue to teach. And inspire in the spotlight three breast cancer survivors who are also breast cancer physicians when they heard the words you have breast cancer. . These exceptional women and slipped through the looking glass and went from doctor to patients each one mourned hamas'. And then decided. …”
“…of submitting to film festivals were hoping to get into Provincetown international film festival so cross your fingers that should be our next screening can apply to Seattle international film festival. . The LA film festival. . Jackson Hole film festival and Maui film festival so we're starting to plot -- of their strategic film festival roads so that ultimately we can get just creation. And that's ultimate goals so that that everyone to see it is is …”
“…I actually was born in Bozeman Montana grew up there I graduated high school -- senior and I shortly thereafter escaped as quickly as I could. It sounds nice to -- this case it wasn't a …”
“…was because that was the onset of the big huge fans that Led Zeppelin and the blue. -- and The Beatles and I mean even The Beatles coming over a little bit into the seventy they're really really. Huge bands and -- vegetables I mean there is nothing like one of those future that don't. I remember at one of the first things that really stand me it was a day on the green and San Francisco which is. 75000 people in that huge. Sports arena on outdoors 75000 people and we did it two years and around the -- here was opening for people trapped and so was rampant Fleetwood Mac and Gary -- And the next year we headlined it absolutely would Mac and then to opening group. Those two shows. I …”
“…not Stevie has never won a Grammy for her solo work. Although Fleetwood Mac one album of the year for rumors in February 1978. I started out our interview by asking Stevie tell me about that …”
“…of submitting to film festivals were hoping to get into Provincetown international film festival so cross your fingers that should be our next screening can apply to Seattle international film festival. . The LA film festival. . Jackson Hole film festival and Maui film festival so we're starting to plot -- of their strategic film festival roads so that ultimately we can get just creation. And that's ultimate goals so that that everyone to see it is is …”
“…I actually was born in Bozeman Montana grew up there I graduated high school -- senior and I shortly thereafter escaped as quickly as I could. It sounds nice to -- this case it wasn't a …”
“…a teaching tool. You may remember shortly after she arrived onboard the space station in December of 06 she -- long beautiful hair to call attention to the charity called locks of love she sent her hair back to earth. To be used for a child going through chemotherapy. She ran the Boston Marathon on patriots day on a treadmill high above the earth. Finishing in four hours and 24 minutes. With her either crewmembers cheering her on her Red Sox pennant went with her to the space station and much to his delight. -- presented it to Larry Lucchino of the Red Sox about a week ago I came away from our conversation feeling I had just met someone who had touched the stars. Yet seem so down to earth. I asked her if I'd been a classmate at Needham high school would exceed all of this coming was this a. …”
“…and she is a record breaker after one flight to the International Space Station in this past years in need to Williams holds three records for female space travelers. The longest spaceflight record she lived on …”
“…show more -- clothing line during her own treatment last year for breast cancer. . And if you're a big Grey's Anatomy fan you'll be pleased to note that the healing threads clothing line he's featured on …”
“…have an orthopedic problem knee surgery hip surgery ankle surgery people with Parkinson's disease people with -- right it's along with the elegant it's our best seller amazingly so. …”
“…Will they find their voice Vicky is also the author of a new book her return why it's time for women to lead in America. And -- premise is this. Women in this new millennium are …”
“…going to work from my brother who -- publication called knowing -- real estate journal and is stolen existence today 45 years after it started it was an opportunity to learn the newspaper business from day …”
Exceptional Women celebrates the diversity and excellence of African American women during Black History Month. This morning, Gay Vernon goes into the archives for this interview with Dr. Yvonne Thornton, author of the book The Ditchdiggers Daughters.
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