5 PM From FROM NEGRO HISTORY to Pan African… (VwV BHM) – Netfa and Brother Craig, WPFW. The origins of Black History Month and how it can become a celebration of Pan African History Month and beyond…
Featured Episode
4 PM Malcolm X Ballot or Bullet, Pacifica Archives. Excerpt from one his most famous, iconic speeches.
3 PM Harlem Connection- Malcolm X Dedication Music, WBAI. Music program highlighting music around the theme of Malcolm X. It includes music from the time period, music dedicated to Malcolm and inspired by Malcolm.
2 PM D Minor and Thomas J- The Last Poets Music, KPFA. Program dedicated to the Last Poets discussing their origins, history, fun facts, and poetry.
1 PM Greg Bridges-Protest Music, KPFA. Exploring many protest songs and the foundation of protest music as resistance. Mainly jazz oriented focus.
12 PM Dr. Maya Angelou, Pacifica Archives, Dr. Maya Angelou- From a Poetry Celebration for her son, Guy Johnson, in 1995 in Oakland.
11 AM HISTORICAL FACT UNDER ATTACK – Esther Iverem, WPFW. Discussing the bans on Critical Race Theory and the attacks on teaching history as it happened. Speaking with guest Dr. Gerald Horne, Professor of History and African American Studies, University of Houston. 11:30 am IS AN APOLOGY ENOUGH – Fahima Seck, WPFW. Dr. Ramel Kwaku … Continued
10 AM Elaine Race Riots Dr. Robert Franklin, KPFT. Documentary excerpt on Elaine Race Riots of 1919 in Phillips County, Arkansas.
9 AM, Langston Hughes, Pacifica Archives. From UC Berkeley Talk, Dec. 10, 1958 9:30 AM, NIKKI GIOVANNI/JAVON JACKSON Interview- the Jazz Disturbance Cheryl Symister Masterson – . Interview with poet Nikki Giovanni and Jazz artist Javon Jackson on their upcoming musical collaboration/soon to be released recording.
8 AM, Jeannine Etter “One Drop” Rule with Dr. Yaba Blay, KPFA. Dr. Yaba Blay is the author of “One Drop: Shifting the Lens on Race.” The book explores the historical definitions of race in America and how it continues to shape racial identities. 8:30 AM Prema Jackson-History of Blackface in America, KPFA