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Coming to listeners once a week through WNHH and Ugly Radio at 9 a.m. on Fridays, the Reverend Samuel T. Ross-Lee shares his takes on New Haven — the good, the bad, and the ugly of the city — and the what it means to be black in America. Community Spotlight is part of the WNHH family of podcasts. Le…

Reverend Samuel T. Ross-Lee


    • Jun 9, 2017 LATEST EPISODE
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    Community Spotlight -- FRIDAY 06-09-2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2017 47:48


    Today on "Community Spotlight" Rev. Samuel T. Ross-Lee talks about topics in the local & national news.

    Community Spotlight -- FRIDAY (20170519)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2017 51:48


    Today on "Community Spotlight" Rev. Samuel T. Ross-Lee tackles current events, local issues, and national topics.

    Community Spotlight | FRIDAY 05/05/2017

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2017 50:33


    On this episode, the Rev. Samuel T. Ross-Lee talks about current events and national politics.

    Community Spotlight -- FRIDAY 04/28/2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2017 44:00


    Today on "Community Spotlight" host Rev. Samuel T. Ross-Lee talks about current new & events.

    Community Spotlight | April 7. 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2017 49:10


    On this episode, the Rev. Samuel T. Ross-Lee talks about New Haven's newest discussions around a Citizen Review Board.

    Community Spotlight Mar 31 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2017 43:54


    Today on "Community Spotlight" host Rev. Samuel T. Ross-Lee tackles current News topics and community Issues.

    Community Spotlight -- FRIDAY

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2017 54:00


    Today on "Community Spotlight" host Rev. Samuel T. Ross-Lee tackles current News topics and community Issues. Community Spotlight

    Community Spotlight Mar 17, 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2017 51:42


    Today on "Community Spotlight" Rev. Samuel T. Ross-Lee & Joe Ugly have a spirited discussion about President Trump, and the way he used branding against his opponents to win the presidency.

    Community Spotlight -- FRIDAY (03/10/2017)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2017 53:21


    Today on "Community Spotlight" listen to host Rev. Samuel T. Ross-Lee give his inspirational opinion about politics and current events.

    Community Spotlight | Feb 3, 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2017 52:26


    Rev. Samuel T. Ross-Lee tackles current topics and events

    Community Spotlight | Sanctuary Cities

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2017 58:37


    Today on "Community Spotlight" Rev. Samuel T. Ross-Lee dives into the sanctuary cities debate, and give his impression of New Haven's reaction to President Trump's order against sanctuary cities. Sanctuary CitiesWNHH RADIO

    Community Spotlight | Trump Inauguration

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2017 57:42


    Today on "Community Spotlight" host Rev. Samuel T. Ross-Lee spotlights the inauguration. He has vigorous discussion Joe Ugly about Trump, and whether to watch the inauguration. InaugurationWNHH Radio

    Community Spotlight | Trump x Talladega

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2017 47:58


    On this first-of-2017 episode of Community Spotlight, host Rev. Samuel T. Ross-Lee joins Ugly Radio's Joe Ugly to discuss and debate Talladega College's decision to participate in the inauguration of Donald Trump on Jan. 20, 2017. wnhhcommunityradio

    The Roof Trial

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2016 53:36


    On this episode, the Rev. Samuel T. Ross-Lee speaks to drive time radio host Joe Ugly about the current trial of Dylann Roof, who murdered nine people and injured several others during a prayer service at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, S.C. on June 17, 2015.

    NAACP

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2016 43:48


    On this episode of Community Spotlight, the Rev. Samuel T. Ross-Lee speaks to drivetime radio host Joe Ugly about speaking at and attending part of a two-day education symposium hosted by the New Haven Public Schools and Connecticut NAACP and featuring representatives from 30 historically black colleges and universities.

    Trump & His Aftermath

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2016 48:44


    Still smarting from the Nov. 8 election, the Rev. Samuel T. Ross-Lee talks Donald J. Trump, the election, and what lies ahead with drive time radio host Joe Ugly.

    From The Military to the Election

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2016 47:20


    On this episode of "Community Spotlight," Reverend Samuel T. Ross-Lee speaks about the systemic racism he endured as a black man in the military and at Fort Hood in Killeen, TX, then turns to the results of the Nov. 8 election and impending presidency of Donald J. Trump.

    The Election

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2016 45:56


    Do black voters feel that they can trust Hillary Clinton? Are her verbal slights and slip-ups against people of color too great to overcome? On this episode of "Community Spotlight," host Samuel T. Ross-Lee, pastor at Immanuel Baptist Church poses these questions, discussing with Ugly Radio's Joe Ugly whether HRC can and will mobilize voters of color on November 8.

    Rev. Samuel T. Ross-Lee

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2016 45:34


    The Reverend Samuel T. Ross-Lee shares community insights -- and strong thoughts on the current political climate -- from Joe Ugly's studio on Chapel Street.

    Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2016 50:26


    The Rev. Samuel T Ross-Lee and radio personality Joe Ugly talk community.

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    Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2016 48:52


    Rev. Samuel Ross-Lee runs down the Amistad High School walk-out as he teams up with Joe Ugly for the inaugural episode of a new weekly program.

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