Africa Today – July 19, 2004
An update on contemporary developments in Haiti with members of the Haiti Action Committee.
7:00 PM Pacific Time: Mondays
A weekly news program providing information and analysis about Africa and the African Diaspora, hosted by Walter Turner.
An update on contemporary developments in Haiti with members of the Haiti Action Committee.
The Sudan: Longstanding social political and historical divisions have been the basis for a series of conflict and civil wars that date back to the 1950s. A series of agreements in 2003 showed some promise for peace, but currently attention is on the region of Darfur. Walter speaks with Lako Tongun, Professor of political studies … Continued
Rev. Lucius Walker, Jr., founder and director of Interreligious Foundation for Community Organization.
Carol Anderson, Associate Professor of History at University of Missouri – Columbia, author of Eyes Off the Prize: The United Nations and the African American Struggle for Human Rights, 1944-1955.
Chris Brown with Christian Peacemaker Teams.
African Oil: A look at the petroleum industry in Africa. Guest Emeka Duruigbo, research fellow at the Program on Energy and Sustainable Development Stanford University. Bill Heath guests hosts.
Dr. Jeremy Levitt, Professor of International Law at DePaul University. Bill Heath guest hosts.
Political Prisoners. Guest Robert Boyle, New York lawyer, writer, and activist.
Walter interviews Professor Charles Ogletree on his book All Deliberate Speed: Reflections on 50 years after the Brown v. Board of Education decision. Also, a recording of Malcolm X: The Last Message.
An interview with Gerald Lenoir of War Times on his recent travels to Rwanda and South Africa. Also, a speech by Malcolm X to the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party.