In celebration of National Women's history month, Xernona Clayton, a legendary figure in the civil rights movement, appeared on the Rashad Richey Morning Show this morning to discuss some hot-button issues. Xernona Clayton was honored with her own statue during this year's International Women's Month in recognition of all the excellent deeds she has accomplished throughout her life. Several political figures, civil rights pioneers, and most importantly her constituents recognize and admire her. This statue was erected in her honor, and Dr. Rashad Richey had the joy of speaking with her on the "Rashad Richey Morning Show" on Thursday morning to learn more about this beautiful person.
When Ms. Xernona Clayton said, "I constantly get up and ask myself, what will I do today to make me worthy of having this day," it provided a greater understanding of the principles that this legendary leader upholds. Rashad started by inquiring about Ms. Xernona's emphasis on uplifting others, "Where does this originate from? Ms. Xernona Clayton continued by saying how grateful she is every day and how happy she is to simply be here and know who she is. She also discussed the well-known tale of how she persuaded a grand dragon of the Ku Klux Klan to denounce the clan. You may learn more about this on The Rashad Richey Morning Show.
Dr. Rashad Richey, who serves as President of Rolling Out Magazine, the largest free-print urban publication in the country, is a multimedia powerhouse with over 2-million subscribers on Facebook Watch, YouTube and Twitch combined, a noted scholar and university professor/lecturer, Emmy-nominated television Political Analyst for CBS News Atlanta, TV Anchor for 'Indisputable with Dr. Rashad Richey on the TYT Network', which was named 'fastest growing TV news show in America', and Political Commentator for The People's Station V-103 FM, America's largest urban station.
Dr. Richey is also host of the award-winning ‘Rashad Richey Morning Show’ on News & Talk 1380 – WAOK/V-103FM (HD3) (Weekdays 7am -10am), ‘Dr. Rashad Richey Review’ on SiriusXM’s Urban View (Sundays at 1pm and 9pm), and was voted 'Best Talk Radio Personality in Atlanta' by readers of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and named 'Most Trusted Voice in Atlanta' by the Atlanta Business Journal, making him the first African-American to receive these distinctions.
Dr. Richey holds several advanced degrees and was recently named “one of the most academically-credentialed individuals in American history” by America News Now Magazine. Dr. Richey completed doctoral studies in federal policy reform from Clark Atlanta University, Master of Science in Applied Physics and Quantum Mechanics from UNEM University and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Beulah Heights University. Dr. Richey also holds additional research PhDs from Business University of Costa Rica and Western Orthodox University in Philosophy and Religious Studies. He is currently in Law School completing his Juris Doctor degree at Birmingham School of Law.
As host of The Rashad Richey Morning Show, Dr. Richey has interviewed everyone from Vice-President Kamala Harris to TI, and always brings relevant information, the best on-air debates, and most insightful interviews in media. Tune in every weekday morning from 7am-10am on News and Talk 1380-WAOK, V-103FM (HD3), www.WAOK.com, or on the Audacy App