SUNDAY NEWS SHOWS INTERVIEW GUESTS
ABC’s “This Week”:
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Sens. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, and Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii. 9 a.m., WMAR (Channel 2); 10 a.m., WJLA (Channel 7)
NBC’s “Meet the Press”: Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau; Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio. 10 a.m., WGAL (Channel 8) and WBAL (Channel 11); 10:30 a.m., WRC (Channel 4)
CBS’ “Face the Nation”: Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel; Govs. Andy Beshear, D-Ky., and Kristi Noem, R-S.D.; Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill. 10:30 a.m., WUSA (Channel 9), WJZ (Channel 13)
CNN’s “State of the Union”: Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Sens. Bill Cassidy, R-La., and Chris Coons, D-Del; Rep. Karen Bass, D-Calif.; White House press secretary Jen Psaki. 9 a.m., CNN
“Fox News Sunday”: White House press secretary
Jen Psaki; Sens. Rick Scott, R-Fla., and Mark Warner, D-Va. 9 a.m., WTTG (Channel 5), WPMT (Channel 43) and WBFF (Channel 45); 2 p.m., FOX News Channel
“Matter of Fact with Soledad O’Brien”: Host Soledad O’Brien speaks with West Virginia’s coronavirus czar on how the state has fully vaccinated nearly 10 percent of its population. 11 a.m., WBAL (Channel 11)
“11 TV Hill with Jason Newton”: Host Jason Newton leads a discussion about the next generation of Baltimore civil rights leadership. 11:30 a.m., WBAL (Channel 11)
“Square Off ”: Moderator Richard Sher welcomes University of Baltimore President Kurt Schmoke, WBAL radio host Yuripzy Morgan, Attorney Bob Scherr and radio personality Catalina Byrd. Topics include: vaccine distribution as Maryland ranks behind other states with people still finding it difficult to sign up for appointments; many younger students are struggling with virtual learning, as many college students are experiencing depression and anxiety; former President Donald Trump’s tax returns have been cleared by the Supreme court to be given to a New York prosecutor.
The only constant in life is change, yet racial equality remains stagnant.
Political aspirations put us at the doorstep of a broken democracy.
Lies poisoned the waters with one drink of conspiracy while the streets became flooded with protests of Black inequalities.
How do we get ahead? It’s called unity!
Start a business or nonprofit. Think of the optics in the Black community.
When you can see yourself in the highest position, that’s some real recognition that all is possible when the obstacle is no admission.
The blueprint is laid, and it’s called inspiration.
Let’s raise our youth to tell the truth and be a voice for reconciliation.
Pay it forward and Black lives will thrive in this historic inauguration.
Essays compiled by Rick Hutzell, Mary Carole McCauley, Emily Opilo, Tatyana Turner and Megan Woodward,
Lead photo by Kim Hairston