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Our next guest says that while our state’s recent economic growth and prosperity has grown it has also further increased existing disparities in our communities. Which is something their latest summit will be addressing. Mike Switzer interviews Dr. Shawn Edwards, the board chair at TogetherSC, host of the upcoming SC Nonprofit Summit, Feb 21-23 in Charleston, SC.

“D” is for Donaldson, John Owen (1898-1930). Aviator. In 1951 Greenville Air Base was renamed to honor John Owen Donaldson.

For five decades now, our next guest’s organization has been pioneering medical genetics across not only our state, but the nation, as well. Last month, they kicked off their latest initiative, a major effort in Alzheimer's research. Mike Switzer interviews Dr. Steve Skinner, director of the Greenwood Genetics Center in Greenwood, SC.

“L” is for Littlejohn, Cameron Bruce (1913-2007). Attorney, legislator, jurist.

The National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) recently announced the formation of their latest cohort in their Acres program: Cultivating Equity in Black Agriculture, which trains and certifies Black farmers and ranchers as diverse suppliers, helping them access new markets.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Christine Holmstedt about high blood pressure and heart health.

Mike Switzer interviews John Warner, a serial entrepreneur and founder of Innoventure in Greenville, S.C. John talks about USC’s new director of economic development, Stephen Cutler.

“S” is for Schofield, Martha (1839-1916). Educator. A native of Pennsylvania, Schofield was reared in a Quaker household that was strongly anti-slavery.

The talk of an economic slowdown or even recession seems to have abated for now, especially since the labor market continues to stay strong. So what is going on in employment these days? Will wages keep rising? Will the unemployment rate move higher?

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Habib Rizk about vestibular migraines.