Lenny McAllister

Lenny McAllister is a contributing writer for Politic365.com and the host of the radio show “Get Right with Lenny McAllister” on Global News Forum. He appears weekly on “CNN Saturday Morning” with host TJ Holmes and former DNC Communications Director Maria Cardona at 10:30 AM Eastern Time. He also appears as a political commentator on multiple outlets including Sirius-XM Radio, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, ABC Radio in Australia, and Chicago Public Radio. He was an occasional co-host for “Fox News Rising,” a Fox Charlotte morning show on which he provided political commentary for 2 years. Lenny has written previously for a number of publications including Rushmore Drive, Global Grind, and The Chicago Defender.

In 2009, McAllister was a panelist at the 10th Annual State of the Black Union and the CNN panel discussion Young & Black In America: Empowering the Next Generation of African American Leaders. In 2010, Lenny was featured in the Studio 360 series “American Icons” in the episode, The Autobiography of Malcolm X. He was also featured in the November 2010 Essence Magazine roundtable discussion “Race (Still) Matters” that featured the Rev. Al Sharpton, NAACP President Ben Jealous, and CNN’s Soledad O’Brien.