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Harlem: Neighborhood of History And Heart | A Slice of New York
Harlem – this cultural cornerstone has shaped American identity for more than a century. From the Harlem renaissance to today’s thriving music, food, education and community, Mike Gilliam sits down with the experts to explore how this iconic neighborhood continues to influence and inspire.
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Guest List:
Herb Boyd Journalist/Author/Activist
Sarah Edmonds Sylvia’s Restaurant Customer
William Gibbons Associate Professor, The City College of New York
Patty Siu Sylvia’s Restaurant Customer
Laurie Woodard Associate Professor, The City College of New York
H. Kenneth Woods Co-Owner / President, Sylvia’s Restaurant
Marcus Woods Executive Chef, Sylvia’s Restaurant
First aired: 02/21/2025.
“A Slice of New York” is a new show that highlights the city that never sleeps. Host Mike Gilliam goes behind-the-scenes to reveal the stories that are not being told. Through candid interviews often in unique settings, Mike talks with New Yorkers in their element, not just in their office, for interesting and often intimate conversations (for example, playing a game of pool with a prominent New Yorker). This show is about the positive stories people want to see…both on TV and in their neighborhood – highlighting the human experience that makes up the great fabric of New York City.
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Drum Rolle Please! | A Slice of New York
Mike Gilliam sits down with professional drummer Ralph Rolle who plays with Nile Rodgers and Chic. Ralph also started a highly successful cookie company “Soul Snacks” and if that’s not enough, he also spends his time mentoring, three of whom join Mike and Ralph in studio.
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Guest List:
Khandice Cruz Mentored by Ralph Rolle
Harvey Morris Mentored by Ralph Rolle
Khayan Reed Mentored by Ralph Rolle
Ralph Rolle Professional Drummer / Entrepreneur
First aired: January 31, 2025.
“A Slice of New York” is a new show that highlights the city that never sleeps. Host Mike Gilliam goes behind-the-scenes to reveal the stories that are not being told. Through candid interviews often in unique settings, Mike talks with New Yorkers in their element, not just in their office, for interesting and often intimate conversations (for example, playing a game of pool with a prominent New Yorker). This show is about the positive stories people want to see…both on TV and in their neighborhood – highlighting the human experience that makes up the great fabric of New York City.
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On Air and Off - Carol Jenkin’s Life of Purpose : A Slice of New York
In this episode Reporter, activist and author - Carol Jenkins opens up about her life – personally and professionally. She shares how she got started in TV, co-founded the Women’s Media Center and how her Uncle helped Martin Luther King, Jr.
She also opens up about her family and takes Mike on a tour of her beloved NYC neighborhood.
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Guest List:
Dale Dobson Ralph Ellison Memorial Committee
Elizabeth Hines Author and Carol’s Daughter
Carol Jenkins Journalist/Author/Activist
Original tape date: December 3, 2024. First aired: January 3, 2025.
“A Slice of New York” is a new show that highlights the city that never sleeps. Host Mike Gilliam goes behind-the-scenes to reveal the stories that are not being told. Through candid interviews often in unique settings, Mike talks with New Yorkers in their element, not just in their office, for interesting and often intimate conversations (for example, playing a game of pool with a prominent New Yorker). This show is about the positive stories people want to see…both on TV and in their neighborhood – highlighting the human experience that makes up the great fabric of New York City.
Watch more A Slice of New York at https://tv.cuny.edu/homepage/show/asl...
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About This Show
“A Slice of New York” is a new show that highlights the city that never sleeps. Host Mike Gilliam goes behind-the-scenes to reveal the stories that are not being told. Through candid interviews often in unique settings, Mike talks with New Yorkers in their element, not just in their office, for interesting and often intimate conversations (for example, playing a game of pool with a prominent New Yorker). This show is about the positive stories people want to see…both on TV and in their neighborhood – highlighting the human experience that makes up the great fabric of New York City.
Regular Air Times
Friday – Sunday 5:00pm
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Mike Gilliam
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