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1010 WINS reporter Amanda Alexandre spoke with Olufemi Farouk, a tour guide at the Mobee Slave Relics Museum in Badagri, Nigeria. PHOTO: A chain used on an enslaved person, as displayed at the Mobee Slave Relics Museum. (Olufemi Farouk)

Democratic strategist James Carville -- aka the Ragin' Cajun -- speaks with WINS' David Caplan about the documentary "Carville: Winning is Everything, Stupid," the 2024 election, Biden's legacy & more. (Cindy Ord/Getty Images for SCAD)

Juliet Papa spoke with Brian Richards, senior museum curator at the New York Yankees Museum, as she toured the museum, which includes mementos from past World Series between the Yankees and Dodgers franchisees. Photo: A ticket from the 1956 World Series. (Juliet Papa)

RAINDANCE NY Film Festival - Susan Richard talks to General Manager Tim Lorge

Susan Richard discusses the Paw Project with veterinarian Dr. Jennifer Conrad, DVM PHOTO: American Cats Movie

Kevin Rincon with the story   Photo: Johnny Cruz

The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center is  holding the Concert for Canines & Their Companions on Sept. 26, 2024, at the 25th Street Plaza in Manhattan. 1010 WINS' Susan Richard spoke w/ AMC's Michelle Leifer.  Photo: The Highline String Quartet, which will perform at the concert (Instagram/Highline String Quartet)

Mario Bosquez with the details  Photo: instagram.com/libreria_barco_de_papel

Mario  Bosquez with the story Photo: instagram.com/libreria_barco_de_papel

Kevin Rincon with the details Photo: Instagram.com/shestella31

Kevin Rincon with the details 

Mario Bosquez with the story Photo: Instagram.com/nycmariachi

Mario Bosquez with the storyPHOTO: Instagram.com/nycmariachi

Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida -- aka, NYC's "6th Borough" -- responds to Donald Trump's previous suggestion that maybe he could even turn the Democratic stronghold of New York red, telling 1010 WINS' David Caplan that it's unlikely, but the former president is a confident guy, after all PHOTO: David Caplan

As terrorists attacked the U.S. on Sept. 11, 2001, 1010 WINS reporters were on the ground and over the air as the horrific and historic day unfolded in New York. This montage recalls the urgency and gravity of a moment that still reverberates more than 20 years later. PHOTO: People on the street watch in horror as the World Trade Center is attacked on Sept. 11m 2001. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

LaTosha Brown, Co-Founder of Black Voters Matter, sat down for an in-depth interview with 1010 WINS Executive Producers, Sharon Barnes-Waters.  LaTosha is partnering with Black Theatre United for a very special Town Hall called "Reclaiming the Power of Your Vote." This will be held on Monday, September 9th at the New World Stages theatre in Manhattan.  Ms. Brown spoke about the power of the Black vote and the most pressing issues facing the community.  She also spoke about the historic nomination of a Black woman to the top of the Democratic ticket. Go to "Eventbrite" to get your free ticket.

Fanatics Fest NYC will kick-off at the Javits Center on Aug. 16, 2024. Mike Armstrong, SVP of Fanatics Events, spoke to 1010 WINS/WCBS 880 Executive Editor of Digital David Caplan about what to expect and why it took so long for such an event. Photo: Travis Scott at Michael Rubin's Fanatics Super Bowl Party held at Marquee Dayclub Las Vegas at The Cosmopolitan on February 10, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Billboard via Getty Images)

Ofir Akunis, the Consul General of Israel in New York, speaks with 1010 WINS/WCBS 880's David Caplan about Iran threatening to attack Israel, a boycott of "Snow White" because it stars Gal Gadot, the return of Columbia University students next month, and a recent anti-Jewish hate crime in Brooklyn. Interview conducted Aug. 14, 2024.Photo: Consul General of Israel in New York Ofir Akunis speaks during the The Jerusalem Post New York conference on June 03, 2024 in New York City. (Noam Galai/Getty Images)

1010 WINS/WCBS 880 Executive Editor of Digital Content David Caplan speaks with Itay Milner, the spokesperson for Israel's Consul General in New York, as he prepares to leave his post and return to Israel. Photo: Itay Milner  in 2018. (Zbigniew Bzdak/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images)

1010 WINS Anchor Larry Mullins interviews Lloyd Williams, President & CEO of the Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce, about the upcoming Harlem Week 50th Celebration, taking place August 1st-18th.

The Consul General of France in New York, Cédrik Fouriscot, spoke with David Caplan about the consulate's 2024 Bastille Day Music Festival in Central Park, slated for July 14, 2024.  (Photo: Consul General of France Cédrik Fouriscot/Consul General of France)

Michael James Scott, star of the Broadway musical "Aladdin," talks about coming out, his journey as a gay man on Broadway and more.  Photo:Michael James Scott attends the 73rd Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 09, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions)

NYC Asian American Pacific Islander Parade takes place on Sunday, May 19th. Sharon Barnes-Waters spoke to  Dr. Bindu Babu, Co-Chair of the Parade about what we can expect at this year's event. 

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Carol D'Auria interviews patients with Parkinson's disease for Parkinson's Awareness Month in April.

Join The Michael J. Fox Foundation for the Parkinson's Unity Walk as it celebrates 30 years on April 27 in New York City's Central Park for a day of activities to celebrate, learn and connect, all while raising critical funds for a cure - 100 percent of donations support research and public policy priorities. 1010 WINS Sharon Barnes-Waters spoke to Dr. Mark Frasier, Michael J. Fox Foundation's Chief Scientific Officer, about the foundations breakthrough research that identified a biomarker for Parkinson's disease which may be able to indicate disease before typical symptoms appear.   

In this exclusive, 1010 WINS reporter Mack Rosenberg interview Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg  PHOTO BY: Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

In honor of Black History Month, 1010 WINS and WCBS 880's David Caplan spoke with Ilana Kaufman, the CEO of the Jews of Color Initiative. Kaufman discusses the genesis of the organization, her own upbringing, the intersection of race and religion, and her hopes for the future.PHOTO: Kaufman's paternal grandparents Rosa and Roy Taylor, in an undated photo. (Courtesy of Kaufman)

1010 WINS sports director Marc Ernay chats with former NJ Senator and NY Knicks legend Bill Bradley about "Rolling Along," the Basketball Hall of Famer's performative autobiography that premiered last spring at the TriBeCa Film Festival. It's now streaming on "max," formerly known as HBO Max.    

Comedian and actor Modi Rosenthal has skyrocketed in popularity in recent months. The Long Island native talks with 1010 WINS/WCBS 880's David Caplan about growing up in the Five Town, starting a career in comedy, his "Reparations Tour" in Europe and lots more.He will tape an episode of his podcast at 92NY on Feb. 1, 2024. Visit modilive.com or 92Y.org for more info.Photo: Daniel Seung Lee

1010 WINS/WCBS 880 2023 Black History Month Series

Ahead of the Hetrick-Martin Institute’s 18th annual awards ball, themed "The Year of the Dragon," which is set to take place on Saturday, Jan. 27, Amy Harclerode, CEO and Jermaine Ellis, director of community engagement and program operations at HMI shared their insights into the organization's mission and ballroom events with 1010 WINS’ Sharon Barnes-Waters.

1010 WINS/WCBS 880 reporter Juliet Papa speaks with Mayor Eric Adams, in an interview covering multiple topics, from a controversial bill on policing to vendors causing havoc on Sixth Avenue in midtown Manhattan. Photo: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a Veteran's Day breakfast celebration at Gracie Mansion on November 09, 2023 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

The New York Urban League will host its 36th annual Historically Black Colleges and Universities Fair on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park in Manhattan. 1010 WINS' Sharon Barnes-Waters spoke to Arva Rice, CEO & President of the New York Urban League who said that over 40 HBCU'S will be in attendance and several schools will offer on-site admissions and waive fees for qualifying students. Over one million dollars in scholarships will also be given out at the fair and there will be workshops and guest speakers focusing on helping students gain the knowledge and tools necessary for them to move to and through higher education.   Attendance is free, but pre-registration is required for access to all aspects of the fair.  For more information, go to "www.NYUL.org" 

THERE ARE PLENTY OF DOMINICANS WHO SETTLE DOWN IN THE BRONX, BUT THEY'RE RARELY EVER TALKED ABOUT IN BOOKS, OR ON TV. STEPHANIE RODRIGUEZ, WANTED TO CHANGE THAT. 

THERE ARE PLENTY OF DOMINICANS WHO SETTLE DOWN IN THE BRONX, BUT THEY'RE RARELY EVER TALKED ABOUT IN BOOKS, OR ON TV. STEPHANIE RODRIGUEZ, WANTED TO CHANGE THAT. 

Amy Sedaris was the guest "travel agent" at Union Square Travel Agency: A Cannabis Store, near Union Square on Sept. 27, 2023. She spoke with 1010 WINS/WCBS Executive of Digital David Caplan about how she and her celeb friends -- from Andy Cohen to Justin Theroux -- react to cannabis, and what a strain named after her would be called.Photo: Amy Sedaris at Union Square Travel Agency on Sept. 27, 2023 (Dave Allocca/Starpix.)

THERE'S SOMETHING GREEN AND GROWING AT THE FAMED NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDENS - NOT JUST PLANTS - BUT THE LATINO PRESENCE. MEET MAURICIO DIAZGRANADOS.

THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN HAS A NEW CHIEF SCIENTIST WHO HAILS FROM COLOMBIA AND FULLY APPRECIATES BIO-DIVERSITY AND DIVERSITY IN THE COMMUNITY. MEET MAURICIO DIAZGRANADOS.

THERE'S SOMETHING GREEN AND GROWING AT THE FAMED NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDENS - NOT JUST PLANTS - BUT THE LATINO PRESENCE. MEET MAURICIO DIAZGRANADOS.

The legendary Radio City Rockettes changed forever in 1987. That's when the first Latina Rockette joined the line. Meet Lillian Colón

You've seen his work across the city highlighting the best in entertainment and culture, now meet the artist behind those murals.Photo: Courtesy of Andaluz

You've seen his work across the city, highlighting the best in entertainment and culture now meet the man behind those murals. Photo: Courtesy of Andaluz

Ballet Hispanico celebrates Hispanic Heritage MonthPhoto: A dancer from Ballet Hispanico performs at Latino Inaugural 2013: In Performance at Kennedy Center at The Kennedy Center on January 20, 2013 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for Latino Inaugural 2013)