BBG Live TV: Adrian Miller, Jojo Plear, Alexis Hornbuckle & Lowdown with Brown

🎙️ *ADRIAN MILLER — THE SOUL FOOD SCHOLAR* Host Tracy Phillips sits down with Adrian Miller, a two-time James Beard Award-winning author, culinary historian, and former White House special assistant known as the Soul Food Scholar. They explore how food tells the story of African American history, the roots of soul food, and the place of Black Appalachian food traditions in the larger cultural story. Miller also discusses preserving family recipes, oral histories, and the legacy of historic Black churches, including Simpson Memorial United Methodist Church in Charleston, West Virginia. 🏐 *JOJO PLEAR — BBG SPORTS* Meet Jojo Plear, a senior middle blocker for the South Charleston Black Eagles volleyball team. Jojo discusses her journey in volleyball, preparing mentally for games, and the growth of her young team throughout the season. She also shares her experience balancing athletics with school, work, basketball, and community involvement while encouraging younger athletes to step outside their comfort zones and try the sport. 🏀 *ALEXIS HORNBUCKLE — BBG SPORTS* BBG Sports sits down with West Virginia basketball legend Alexis Hornbuckle for a conversation about her remarkable career and roots in the Mountain State. A four-time high school champion, NCAA champion, and WNBA champion, Hornbuckle reflects on winning college and professional championships in the same calendar year, growing up competing in West Virginia, and the lessons of resilience, faith, and hard work that helped shape her journey. 🏆 *LOWDOWN WITH BROWN — TOP 5 ATHLETE OF THE WEEK* The Lowdown with Brown crew brings the sports conversation to the table, debating whether young athletes should specialize in one sport or continue playing multiple sports. The discussion explores how different sports develop athletic skills, endurance, coordination, toughness, and game intelligence. Plus, tune in for the Top 5 Athlete of the Week segment celebrating standout athletic performances. *ABOUT BLACK BY GOD (BBG)* Black by God highlights the people, stories, culture, and achievements that shape Black West Virginia. From history and community traditions to local athletes and sports conversations, BBG brings the stories of our communities to the forefront. Subscribe for more BBG TV and BBG Sports content! #BlackByGod #BBGTV #BBGSports #WestVirginia #BlackAppalachia #BlackHistory #WestVirginiaSports #SoulFoodScholar #AlexisHornbuckle #HighSchoolSports