Podcast appearances and mentions of diane turner

This week on Bridging Philly, we celebrate the pages of Philadelphia's African American book authors and book sellers. Host and KYW community impact reporter Racquel Williams discusses the legacy of the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection at Temple University with its curator, Dr. Diane Turner, who worked closely with the scholar. She and art director Eric Battle describe the historic contributions of Black Philadelphians in their recent graphic novel, BLAM! Black Lives Always Mattered! Next, children's book author Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow shares how important it is to publish pictures of young, Black Muslim children for kids to see images that look like them. Finally, West Philly's Hakim's Bookstore earns a blue historic marker for the distinction of the city's longest-operating, Black-owned bookshop. Yvonne Blake continues her father's dream of sharing knowledge. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Friday 1st of October, was the International Day of Older Persons. Established by the UN in 1990, International Day of Older Persons raises awareness about issues affecting the elderly.  It is also a day to appreciate the contributions that older people make to society. Director of the office for seniors Diane Turner joins us now on Pacific Days for more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown - Wednesday, May 15, 20194:20 pm: Diane Turner of the Murray City Council joins the program to discuss her proposal to ban the use of plastic bags by retailers in the city, a proposal that generated a great deal of debate during a city council meeting yesterday5:05 pm: Are recent changes to the operating policies in Brigham Young University's Honor Code Office enough to quiet critics? We'll find out from one of the creators of Honor Code Stories on Instagram and Rod will take your calls at 888-570-80106:05 pm: Boyd Matheson, Opinion Editor at the Deseret News, joins the show for his weekly visit with Rod about the world of politics6:20 pm: Fred Lucas of the Daily Signal joins Rod to discuss his recent piece outlining some things it’s important to know about the prosecutor investigating why and how the FBI began investigating whether Russia interfered in the 2016 Presidential election6:35 pm: Christian Toto, Editor of HollywoodinToto.com, joins the show to discuss his piece in The Hill about whether political correctness will kill classic movies

Guest host Vanesse Lloyd Sgambati interviews children's book author Paula Chase about her wide appeal to a diverse young adult audience. Diane Turner from the Blockson Institute at Temple University talks about “What is Philadelphia Reading?” Both authors will be featured at the 27th Annual African American Children's Book Fair on February 2, 2019 at Community College of Philadelphia.

Guest host Vanesse Lloyd Sgambati interviews children's book author Paula Chase about her wide appeal to a diverse young adult audience. Diane Turner from the Blockson Institute at Temple University talks about “What is Philadelphia Reading?” Both authors will be featured at the 27th Annual African American Children's Book Fair on February 2, 2019 at Community College of Philadelphia.

Today on "LoveBabz LoveTalk" host Babz Rawls-Ivy talks with Diane Turner, Michelle Turner, and Shauna Tucker the President of New Haven Chapter of The Girlfriends, Inc.

Diane Turner, along with Master Gardener Betty Lockwood, gives helpful tips to growing Culinary Herbs. Betty is one of the state best herb grower and has won several awards for her herbs.

Diane Turner demonstrates how to gather the right tools and materials to make the best compost for gardens. Diane gives important tips to making good soil to yield great results in the garden.

Diane Turner, along with Master Gardener Betty Gardner, gives helpful tips to using fences and poles to grow produce vertical.

Starring: Rodney Dangerfield as Thornton Melon, Sally Kellerman as Dr. Diane Turner, Burt Young as Lou, Keith Gordon as Jason Melon, Robert Downey Jr. as Derek Lutz and William Zabka as Chas Osborne

Mrs. Shockley,  President, Lawnside Historical Society talks with the Gist of Freedom host, Jamaal Brown about this wonderful event taking place in the historical Underground Railroad town of Lawnside. Founded by Freed Blacks in the 1800's Lawnside remains governed by African Americans. Jamaal and Mrs. Shockley discuss the struggles and victories of Freed Blacks, such as NJ's gradual Emancipation Laws. Children born after July 4, 1805 were emancipated but in most cases their parents remained enslaved.  Lawnside Historical Society Presents Speaker, Dr. Diane Turner, Curator The Blockson Afro-American Collection at Temple University, Friday April 29, 7:30 pm and Speaker Dr. Cord Whitaker, Saturday April 30th @ 2pm.   The Jessie Redmon Fauset Literary Series, "Struggle for Social Justice" takes place at Lawnside Public School, 426 E. Charleston Ave. Lawnside, NJ Contact Mrs. Shockley 856.546.8850 LHS@PeterMottHouse.org

Panel:Bill Lord, Environmental Agent, Franklin County; Diane Turner, Horticultural Agent, Henderson County; Stephen Greer, Horticultural Agent, Forsyth County Features: Linda Blue, Horticultural Agent Buncombe County, “Identifying Wildflowers on Your Woodland Walk” Charlotte Glenn, Horticultural Agent Pender County, “Growing Palms in North Carolina”

Panel: Bill Lord, Environmental Agent, Franklin County; Diane Turner, Horticultural Agent, Henderson County; Stephen Greer, Horticultural Agent, Forsyth County Features: Mike Gray/John Hoffman, Hoffman Nursery: "Colorful Ornamental Grasses for Small Landscapes" Linda Blue, “50th Anniversary of the UNC-Asheville Botanical Gardens” Bill Lord, “Use Less Water by Improving Your Garden Soil”

Panel: Bill Lord, Environmental Agent, Franklin County; Diane Turner, Horticultural Agent, Henderson County; Stephen Greer, Horticultural Agent, Forsyth County Features: Mike Gray/John Hoffman, Hoffman Nursery: "Colorful Ornamental Grasses for Small Landscapes" Karen Neill, “3rd Graders in the Garden”