Podcasts by That Made All the Difference
Sometimes, a single moment can change a person’s entire life. Like when documentary filmmaker Ken Burns saw his father cry for the first time, or when Sal Khan, a hedge fund analyst, decided to tackle the impossible and educate people around the globe. Host Alicia Burke talks to doers like Ken Burns, Arianna Huffington and Sal Khan about the powerful moments that inspired them to make an impact.
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Andrew Heinrich, Founder and Executive Director, Project Rousseau from 2021-11-23T06:00
What if every child had access to higher education? Advocate Andrew Heinrich discusses finding his purpose helping young people from underserved backgrounds, and how the smallest moments can mak...
ListenMatt Damon and Gary White, Water.org and WaterEquity co-founders from 2021-11-16T06:00
What if clean water could help women achieve true equality? Learn about how actor/writer Matt Damon and engineer Gary White are combining practical solutions with storytelling to help create glo...
ListenJeni Britton, Founder&Chief Creative Officer Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams from 2021-11-09T06:00
What if you really listened to the kid in you? Entrepreneur Jeni Britton discusses how a childhood inspiration led her to see owning a business as an act of fellowship. Hear how starting small a...
ListenCatherine Coleman Flowers, Environmental Justice Activist from 2021-10-26T06:00
What if where you were born inspired your life’s work? Hear how growing up in the rural South drove Catherine Coleman Flowers to become one of America’s top advocates for environmental justice. ...
ListenSavita Subramanian, Head of ESG Research, BofA Global Research from 2021-10-19T06:00
What if doing well and doing good could go hand in hand? From climate solutions to the pursuit of equality, Savita Subramanian talks about her journey and current day work in this insightful dis...
ListenListen to the trailer for Season 4 of That Made All the Difference from 2021-10-12T08:58:45
What if you were inspired to build a more sustainable future? Join Bank of America's Alicia Burke for a series of in-depth conversations with guests like Jeni Britton of Jeni's Splendid Ice Crea...
ListenHenry Louis Gates Jr., Professor, Harvard University from 2021-08-02T06:00
What if your love of history could help unite us all? Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. discusses discovering a passion for history, his own genealogical roots, and helping others do the same. Hear abou...
ListenVincent Beckman, Restaurateur and Worker Advocate from 2021-07-26T06:00
What if embracing your roots led you to your passion? Vincent Beckman, worker advocate and founder of the Chicago restaurant Tanta, sat down to discuss rediscovering his Peruvian heritage throug...
ListenArian Simone, Fearless Fund Cofounder from 2021-07-19T06:00
What if your fearlessness gave others the courage to succeed? Arian Simone, cofounder of the Fearless Fund, a venture capital fund built by women of color for women of color, spoke about her bac...
ListenConnie Chung Joe, CEO of Asian Americans Advancing Justice LA from 2021-07-12T06:00
What if you could put an end to harmful stereotypes? Connie Chung Joe discusses her background and career spent fighting for equality. As a global pandemic combined with long-standing prejudices...
ListenYvonne Orji, Actor, Comedian and Author from 2021-07-06T06:00
What if comedy brought communities together? Yvonne Orji has a background that's as unique as her acting and stand-up performances. Nigerian born, with a childhood spent growing up in America, s...
ListenLonnie G. Bunch III, Secretary of the Smithsonian from 2021-06-28T06:00
What if finding your voice helped heal a nation? In this episode, host Alicia Burke sits down with Lonnie Bunch to discuss developing his passion for history and finding his calling at the Smith...
ListenListen to the trailer for Season 3 of That Made All the Difference from 2021-06-18T13:07:11
We live in a changing world, but who's working to change it for the better? Join host & Bank of America executive Alicia Burke for a series of in-depth conversations with scholars, artists and a...
ListenVincent Stanley, Director of Philosophy of Patagonia from 2020-09-21T00:00
Vincent Stanley joins “That Made All the Difference” to share why the company, its founders and its employees are guided by one mission: ‘protecting our home planet’. Also, he shares the secret ...
ListenMarc Morial, President and Chief Executive Officer, National Urban League from 2020-09-14T10:31
Civil rights leader Marc Morial comes to ‘That Made All the Difference’ to discuss his time as mayor of New Orleans, today’s challenges, and what it will take to build a more just, equitable and...
ListenJanet Murguía, President and CEO of UnidosUS from 2020-08-03T00:00
Civil rights activist Janet Murguía joins ‘That Made All the Difference’ to discuss her upbringing as the daughter of immigrant parents and how that experience informs her life’s work advocating...
ListenKen Burns, Filmmaker, Returns from 2020-07-27T00:00
Filmmaker Ken Burns returns to "That Made All the Difference" to reflect on the past few months, and talk about why he believes that society has an opportunity to turn this 'completely unique mo...
ListenLisa Ludwinski, Head Baker and Owner of Sister Pie, Returns from 2020-06-29T00:00
Lisa comes back to “That Made All the Difference” to share how necessity transformed her neighborhood bakery into an essential hub for community support – and why sourdough makes her dance
ListenSal Khan, Educator and Founder of Khan Academy, Returns from 2020-06-22T04:00
Sal Khan returns to That Made All the Difference to discuss how he, his family and Khan Academy are managing through the crisis — and to share a bit of his vision for the future of education.
ListenDr. Wayne A. I. Frederick, President of Howard University from 2020-06-15T04:00
Dr. Frederick joins That Made All the Difference to discuss how his career as a surgeon has influenced his work as an educator, administrator and champion of underserved communities, and why he ...
ListenThat Made All the Difference Season 2 Trailer from 2020-06-09T14:00
Host Alicia Burke connects with notable guests like Dr. Wayne A. I. Frederick, the president of Howard University, and Sal Khan, the founder of Khan Academy, to explore how they are responding t...
ListenArianna Huffington, Founder and CEO of Thrive Global from 2019-10-13T22:00
Arianna worked around the clock on her company HuffPost until she collapsed on the floor. This “wakeup call” launched a new mission: To help people avoid burnout.
ListenSal Khan, Educator and Founder of Khan Academy from 2019-10-06T22:00
When Sal tutored his young cousin long-distance in math, it sparked the inspiration for a non-profit that would provide a free world-class education for anyone, anywhere.
ListenLoretta Claiborne, Chief Inspiration Officer, Special Olympics from 2019-09-29T22:00
Loretta and Mary Davis, CEO of Special Olympics, discuss how Loretta moved past her disabilities – and her critics – to become a repeat gold medalist.
ListenLisa Ludwinski, Head Baker and Owner of Sister Pie from 2019-09-22T22:00
Lisa explains the inspiration behind her much-loved Detroit bakery, which has a hyperlocal vision, a broad influence and pies with buttery, flaky crusts.
ListenKen Burns, Filmmaker from 2019-09-15T22:00
Ken opens up about the emotional moment with his father that inspired him to become a filmmaker — and how choosing New Hampshire over New York helped him make a bigger impact.
ListenDan Harris, News Anchor and Author from 2019-09-08T22:00
After Dan had an on-air panic attack, he realized he had to stop chasing the adrenaline he was accustomed to as a war correspondent and find healthier ways to attain happiness.
ListenIntroducing That Made All the Difference from 2019-08-20T18:09
Sometimes, one moment can change everything. In this new podcast, premiering Sept. 9, host Alicia Burke explores the defining moments that inspired achievers to make a difference.
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