Ghana (1301)

This program chronicles executive producer Linda Coles' visit to Ghana, West Africa for the fifth African-African American Summit. Led by the Reverend Leon Sullivan, these summits address issues such as economic development, education, and healthcare. And the ultimate goal is to strengthen the relationship between Africans and African Americans. Included are highlights from the actual summit, a visit to a Ghanaian pre-school, and an eye clinic struggling to provide quality healthcare. Coles also joins the host in the studio to further discuss her experience.

Guests - H. E. Koby Koonsom, Ambassador of the Republic of Ghana - Michael Brown, Ronald H. Brown Foundation - Dynna Gorham, General Manager, F.P.I. - Reverend Leon Sullivan, Founder/Chairman, O.I.C. International - Sharpe James, Newark Mayor - Dr. James Clarke, Ophthalmologist, Emmanuel Eye Center - Felicity Annoff, Owner/Manager, The Haven - Safoa Okai, Teacher, The Haven