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Atlanta Up Close” with Cynthia Mallard Talks Emory and Make-A-Wish Foundation
On This Sunday’s “Atlanta Up Close” Cynthia sits down with Emory Pediatricians speaking on the upcoming May Book Fair in conjunction with the Edgewood Barnes and Nobles and how reading has a direct...
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Atlanta Up Close talks Gwinnett School Mentoring And African American Health...
Join Cynthia on “Atlanta Up Close” this weekend as she talks with the Gwinnett County Public Schools about what they are doing about at risk youth and their mentorship program slated to kick off....
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Atlanta Up Close With Cynthia Mallard Talks With The Legendary Larry Tinsley...
Atlanta Up Close is visited by veteran broadcaster and Sunday Morning Praise host Larry Tinsley. Here about his journey and the things you don’t here every Sunday about the inspirational host who...
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Dir.Kenny Leon And Producers Tonya Lewis Lee and Nikki Silver Talk New...
This weekend, Cynthia Talks Birmingham 16th Street Church Bombing with Director Kenny Leon. Leon is directing a project based on the book The Watsons Go To Birmingham. It’s the story set in 1963...
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Sweet Auburn Spring Fest Takes Over Atlanta And Georgia Equality Prepares For...
Cynthia talks the 29th Sweet Auburn Spring Fest happening Mothers Day Weekend. Daughter of founder Charles Johnson, Ms. Deneen Johnson -Jordan sits down to talk the history of Auburn Ave, her...
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Atlanta Up Close Talks Veterans Services of Georgia On Memorial Day and...
On this Memorial day weekend, join me as we talk to Veterans Services of Georgia about Memorial Day and what the day means for the state agency. How is the agency assisting our those who paid the...
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Atlanta Up Close Talks Atlanta Braves Inaugural Heritage Weekend And...
Jim Williams with the Atlanta Braves and Doug Shipman, the Director of the National Center for Civil and Human Rights talks to us about the Inaugural Atlanta Braves Heritage Weekend. It is a host of...
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Black Music Month Series On Atlanta Up Close BMI’s Catherine Brewton and The...
African American Music Appreciation Month is celebrated every year in June. It was originally started as Black Music Month in 1979. This year on Atlanta Up Close we are highlighting black women behind...
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V-103′s Ryan Cameron Talks Father Daughter Dance And ASCAP’s Jennifer Drake...
Happy Fathers Day Weekend From WAOK, V103 and Atlanta Up Close !!! Just for you fathers the Ryan Cameron Foundation holds its Father Daughter dance 2013 all under the leadership of Ryan Cameron. Ryan...
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Music Veteran Shanti Das Talks The Future of Music and Hosea Feed The Hungry...
This Weekend Cynthia sits down with Music Vet Shanti Das on her music career with major labels including Columbia Records, Sony Urban Music and Universal Motown. Here how she rose to power , some of...
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Attorney Omara Harris Closes Black Music Month and National Action Network...
This Sunday, its the last day of Black Music Month closing out series and entertainment attorney Omara Harris sits down with Cynthia to discuss music in film and television and how we as artist...
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Georgia Association Of Educators Talk Back To School And Peachtree...
(Hear Shows Below) This weekend Cynthia talks with the Georgia Association of Educators and the Atlanta Association of Educators who are gearing up for back to school. The organization has about...
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Atlanta Public Schools Gear Up For First Day Of School 2013
This weekend on Atlanta Up Close Cynthia talks to Atlanta Public Schools about the start of the new year, new initiatives and what parents and students can expect. Associate School Superintendent...
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Dekalb County School Superintendent Michael Thurmond Talks Education and The...
Continuing our Back to School push, this weekend Cynthia sits down with Dekalb County School Superintendent Michael Thurmond talks class size, free lunch, budget and the direction of a system in...
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Atlanta Up Close Pays Tribute To Nelson Mandela and Veteran Actress Janet...
This weekend Cynthia talks to long time actress Janet Hubert like you have never seen her before . The actress returns to the stage for the Atlanta Black Theatre Festival to make you laugh and...
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Atlanta Public Schools Exposes Girls To Sports and Diabetes Association Of...
Cynthia sits down with Atlanta Public Schools to talk their Day of Play in the midst of Back to School . Often young girls miss out on the joys and career options involving sports. Rendell Jackson is...
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Susan G. Komen Atlanta Raises Money With A Celebration of American Jazz &...
This weekend Cynthia sits down with Cati Stone, Executive Director of Susan G. Komen Atlanta as well as Toni Redd, . Susan G. Komen Atlanta wants to provide education and awareness. “A Celebration of...
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For Sisters Only Visits Atlanta Up Close
On this edition of Atlanta Up Close, Cynthia Mallard is talking FSO with special guest and organizer Shelice Smith about all the great aspects of For Sisters Only. Smith is the director of integrated...
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Atlanta’s New Office Of Entertainment Talks Booming Movie Industry And...
This weekend, Cynthia sits down with LaRonda Sutton, the newly appointed Director of the Office of Entertainment and Michael Sterling , senior adviser to Mayor Kasim Reed. Atlanta’s Office of...
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Atlanta Up Close Talks Washington Navy Yard Shooting and African-American...
In light of the traumatic shooting at the Washington Navy Yard, Cynthia Mallard will be discussing issues that may have contributed to Aaron Alexis’ open fire on civilians. Aaron Alexis was a...
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September Closes Out Sickle Cell Awareness Month and The NAACP Atlanta Talks...
This week Atlanta Up Close is helping bring awareness to Sickle Cell Disease. September is the national month of Sickle Cell Awareness. Cynthia will have Gerald Mansfield, operations manager of The...
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Atlanta Says Goodbye To Civil Rights Leader Evelyn Lowery
On this week’s segment of Atlanta Up Close, the civil rights community comes out to remember pioneer and civil rights leader Mrs. Evelyn Lowery, who founded SCLC Women. Lowery was married to Rev....
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Life Coaches And Psychologist Stop By Atlanta Up Close To Help Move Our Lives...
Have you waken one morning and thought “How did I get here?” or “This is not what I want!” or ever thought “I need help in life to achieve my goals”. Well this weekend life coaches and...
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DREAMweavers Atlanta Talks Immigration Reform And Alliance Theatre Opens Its...
DREAMweavers Atlanta is a nonprofit organization that focuses on helping non-citizens become full citizens through immigration reform and deferred action programs. DREAMweavers has three locations...
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Atlanta University Center Celebrates Homecoming 2013
The Atlanta University Center or the AUC is celebrating its homecoming this week. Morehouse College is looking forward to joining it’s sister school Spelman and Clark Atlanta University in celebrating...
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Red Cross Atlanta Talks Being Red Cross Ready For Any Disaster And Celebrity...
Every nine minutes the American Red Cross gives help and hope to those in need. The American Red Cross provides immediate help all over the nation. The American Red Cross has over 730 chapters...
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Veterans Empowerment Organization Talks About Making A Difference And Kaiser...
It’s Veterans Day Weekend in the nation and here on Atlanta Up Close with Cynthia Mallard. Each day our veterans risk their lives to maintain our freedom, rights, and safety. As a nation we take one...
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Affordable Care Act Town Hall Comes To Clark Atlanta And The Atlanta...
This weekend ….. Atlanta Up Close with Cynthia Mallard delves into the Affordable Care Act and how it will affect Georgians. The Young Democrats of Atlanta are on the forefront of getting the word...
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Hosea Feed The Hungry Hosts Thanksgiving Dinners and Cartlanta Plans To Clean...
The holiday season is upon us and Cynthia is talking to Elizabeth Omilami about all the programs Hosea Feed The Hungry has prepared for this special time of the year. Hosea Feed The Hungry has given...
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United Way Of Greater Atlanta Talks Toys For Tots And Kidney Help For One...
This holiday season, Cynthia sits down with United Way of Greater Atlanta’s President Milton J. Little, Jr. to talk about Toys For Tots, its partnership with Publix and the U.S. Marines. Hear about the...
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Kendrick Johnson Rally On The Capitol Steps And The Gift Of A Kidney
This past weekend community activist and religious leaders took to the Capitol steps Wednesday to send a message to Governor Nathan Deal to intervene in the case where a 17 year old Valdosta teen was...
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NAACP Celebrates Jubilee Emancipation Day, Gun Buy Back And A New High School...
The end of the year is coming and the NAACP is gearing up for new initiatives. One of them is the Atlanta Gun Buy Back happening January 16th . Mary Ross Interim Executive Director of the NAACP...
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2014 Shape Up On Atlanta Up Close With Cynthia
A new year brings new resolutions&one of those resolutions is always the goal to lose weight.Join Cynthia this weekend for the first Atlanta Up Close of 2014 discussing how to reshape your mind and...
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