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    WGN News Celebrates The Legacy Of Sylvia Moy With It's No Wonder

    Dr. Christian was featured on Chicago's WGN News and its People to People with Brhett Vickery to discuss It's No Wonder: The Life and Times of Motown's Legendary Songwriter Sylvia Moy.


    She shared her journey in researching and documenting Moy's long-awaited story to achieve full credit and recognition for her groundbreaking contributions in music. 


    It's No Wonder is available everywhere books are sold.  

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    Chicago's Lumpen Radio Shares The Untold Story Of Motown's Great Female Songwriter/Producer Sylvia Moy

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    Mario Smith, who is the host/executive producer of News From the Service with Mario Smith on Lumpen Radio, spoke with Dr. Christian about It's No Wonder: The Life and Times of Motown's Legendary Songwriter Sylvia Moy. 


    Lumpen Radio (WLPN-LP 105.5 FM) is radical art, music and public affairs radio from Chicago. It is an initiative of Public Media Institute.  


    Listen here: https://www.mixcloud.com/lumpenradio/news-from-the-service-entrance-with-mario-smith-9-10-2026/

    (Begins at 01:15:51)


    It's No Wonder is available everywhere books are sold.  


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    Dr. Christian Discusses It's No Wonder, Her Career As Former Editor On ASCENDING

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    April R. Silver, host of ASCENDING on Marc Lamont Hill's YouTube channel, welcomed Dr. Christian to discuss her new book It's No Wonder: The Life and Times of Motown's Legendary Songwriter Sylvia Moy.


    Silver, who has known Christian since her time as a former longtime editor with both JET and EBONY magazines, also talked about the changing landscape of the media and why now, more than ever before, it's imperative to examine who controls the narrative in popular culture.


    ASCENDING, hosted by Silver, is a weekly livestream on "Marc Lamont Hill Network" (YouTube). Conversations tap into the root of today's cultural, artistic, and social justice topics, as well as spiritual health matters! The focus is typically on people of African ancestry and people whose work embodies progressive agendas. Featured guests are progressive artists, activists, community organizers, business leaders, storytellers, writers, and healers from various walks of life. Every episode is nourishment for the soul!  Tune in every Saturday morning at 11 ET. 


    It's No Wonder is available everywhere books are sold.  

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    Dr. Christian Sets Record Straight On Tavis Smiley Show With It's No Wonder

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    During an interview with Tavis Smiley on KBLA Talk 1580, Dr. Christian was allowed  to open up the pages of music history with her new book "It's No Wonder: The Life and Times of Motown's Legendary Songwriter Sylvia Moy" by discussing the pioneering female producer and songwriter who saved Stevie Wonder's early career.


    Smiley provides insightful conversations with thought leaders, opinion makers, celebrities, authors and artists. Plus, socially conscious commentary that challenges listeners to re-examine the assumptions they hold and expand their inventory of ideas.


    One of TIME magazine’s “100 Most Influential People In The World,” Smiley has interviewed a veritable who’s who list of influencers, has penned multiple New York Times Bestselling books, and has already been honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.


    Check out the full interview. It begins at 2:36:00.


    It's No Wonder is available everywhere books are sold.  


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    Dr. Christian Pens Personal Journey In Newsweek During Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

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    September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, and Dr. Christian helped kick off this time by writing about her own personal battle in Newsweek's My Turn section. 


    Read about it and learn more here: https://www.newsweek.com/retired-professor-ovarian-cancer-diagnosis-writing-book-12392456


    Visit the American Cancer Society for more resources: https://shorturl.at/HxHxK 


    Also, locate more information at the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition: https://ovarian.org/get-involved/national-ovarian-cancer-awareness-month/


    Early detection saves lives! 


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    Code M Men Magazine Highlights Sylvia Moy's Groundbreaking Plight In It's No Wonder

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    The September issue of Code M Magazine features Alfred Edmond Jr., who is the Executive VP and COO of Black Enterprise, on the cover and includes a book review of It's No Wonder: The Life and Times of Motown's Legendary Songwriter Sylvia Moy with "The Woman of Motown Music."


    Code M Magazine is a division of Code Media Group, LLC, a multimedia company focused on helping men live more inspired, mentally, physically, emotionally, and spiritually stimulated lives


    Read that issue along with the review (49-50) here: https://tinyurl.com/472v5rau


    It's No Wonder is available everywhere books are sold.