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179 | The Story of Merze Tate

A Black woman went to Harvard & Oxford. Was an authority on nuclear testing,  diplomacy  and she traveled around the world -twice! The kicker? Merze Tate was born in 1905. Dr. Barbara Savage wrote about her and joins us to talk about both their stories. Tweet us at @podcastcolors. Check out our partner program on…

David Rubenstein (Part 1)

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews outgoing Kennedy Center Chairman David Rubenstein, who is reportedly buying the Baltimore Orioles. They spoke in 2020 about his 10-episode PBS series “History with David Rubenstein,” and while they didn’t discuss baseball, the conversation may give you some insight into the mind of this cultured entrepreneur. (Theme Music: Scott…

David Rubenstein

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews outgoing Kennedy Center Chairman David Rubenstein, who is reportedly buying the Baltimore Orioles. They spoke in 2020 about his 10-episode PBS series “History with David Rubenstein,” and while they didn’t discuss baseball, the conversation may give you some insight into the mind of this cultured entrepreneur. (Theme Music: Scott…

Is Dan Quinn really the Commanders’ best option?

The Washington Commanders are reportedly hiring Dan Quinn to fill the NFL’s last head coaching vacancy of the 2024 offseason. With interviewees Raheem Morris (Atlanta) and Mike Macdonald (Seattle) elsewhere — and Bobby Slowik and perceived frontrunner Ben Johnson staying where they are — did the Burgundy and Gold settle? Or was Quinn really a…