Franklin McCain's guest appearances

Franklin McCain

Smithsonian Channel Presents Black History Month

Catalyze

Andrew Patterson

James Corden

Sarah MacKenzie

Richard Wright

David Gardner

Chris Bradford

Alan Murray

Zora Neale Hurston

Anne Harris

Jonathan Reckford

Marian Anderson

John Sides

Eric Lee

Jibreel Khazan

Joseph McNeil

OwlTail

Wendell McCain

Benny Klein

For MLK Day, scholar host Benny Klein ’24 interviews Wendell McCain ’92, the son of activist Franklin McCain of the Greensboro Four. Wendell shares about what it was like to grow up around one of the leaders of the civil rights movement and the lessons he learned from his father about pursuing justice. He also talks about his journey through the financial world and how he’s found ways to support and uplift those around him. Wendell is the chair and CEO of Onset Capital Partners, a global asset management firm based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The alumnus received his bachelor’s degree in economics from UNC–Chapel Hill, followed by an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management. This is the first episode hosted by Benny Klein ’24 and produced by Lia Salvatierra ’24 of the Morehead-Cain Scholar Media Team. In his new series, Benny speaks with Morehead-Cain Alumni about how they’ve been able to balance their career aspirations while creating a positive impact on the world. Music creditsThis episode features songs by Nicholas Byrne ’19 of Arts + Crafts and Scott Hallyburton ’22, guitarist of the band South of the Soul. How to listenOn your mobile device, you can listen and subscribe to Catalyze on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. For any other podcast app, you can find the show using our RSS feed.Catalyze is hosted and produced by Sarah O’Carroll for the Morehead-Cain Foundation, home of the first merit scholarship program in the United States and located at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. You can let us know what you thought of the episode by finding us on Twitter or Instagram at @moreheadcain or you can email us at communications@moreheadcain.org.

For MLK Day, scholar host Benny Klein ’24 interviews Wendell McCain ’92, the son of activist Franklin McCain of the <a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/lessons-worth-learning-moment-greensboro-four-sat-down-lunch-counter-180974087/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Greensboro Four</a>. Wendell shares about what it was like to grow up around one of the leaders of the civil rights movement and the lessons he learned from his father about pursuing justice. He also talks about his journey through the financial world and how he’s found ways to support and uplift those around him. Wendell is the chair and CEO of Onset Capital Partners, a global asset management firm based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The alumnus received his bachelor’s degree in economics from UNC–Chapel Hill, followed by an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management. This is the first episode hosted by Benny Klein ’24 and produced by Lia Salvatierra ’24 of the Morehead-Cain Scholar Media Team. In his new series, Benny speaks with Morehead-Cain Alumni about how they’ve been able to balance their career aspirations while creating a positive impact on the world. Music creditsThis episode features songs by Nicholas Byrne ’19 of Arts + Crafts and Scott Hallyburton ’22, guitarist of the band South of the Soul. How to listenOn your mobile device, you can listen and subscribe to Catalyze on<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/catalyze/id1434061652" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Apple Podcasts </a>or <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3b89p9jFpv28B7fOQTTWxO" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a>. For any other podcast app, you can find the show using our <a href="https://feeds.simplecast.com/aTQbKz7X" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">RSS feed</a>.Catalyze is hosted and produced by Sarah O’Carroll for the Morehead-Cain Foundation, home of the first merit scholarship program in the United States and located at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. You can let us know what you thought of the episode by finding us on Twitter or Instagram at @moreheadcain or you can email us at <a href="mailto:communications@moreheadcain.org">communications@moreheadcain.org</a>.

MLK Day Special: Wendell McCain ’92, son of Greensboro Four civil rights activist Franklin McCain, with scholar host Benny Klein ’24

Franklin McCain, of the Greensboro Four, advises that we cannot wait for the approval of others to do something that we know is right.

Franklin McCain of the Greensboro Four