We speak with Chilean artist Dani Cornejo of Debajo Del Agua about his new album, Mosaico. We discuss immigration policies, US empire and the gangsterization of the US and it’s move towards neo fascist rule. We also examine Biden’s neoliberalism centrism and Trump’s neo fascist agenda.
Up next, we hear a panel of academics and hip-hop scholars talk about voter suppression and connecting to a younger generation. The panel included Dr. Cornel West, Rapsody, Big Daddy Kane, Trae The Truth and Paradise Gray of X-Clan. It was moderated by 9th Wonder and Professor Mark Anthony Neal. Special thank you to the #HipHopPoliticalEducationSummit for allowing us to … Continued
We speak with Rev. Yearwood about the election season, the presidential debates and the census. Later we speak with George Galvis and Uncle Bobby about reopening the Oscar Grant case and the national day against police brutality.
We speak with professor Jared Ball about the political backlash over Ice Cube’s decision to speak with the Trump administration about policy plans. We explore why the outrage is directed at Ice Cube and not the Democratic Party.
We speaking with Ajamu Baraka speaks about the 2020 election and AFRICOM. The Black Alliance for Peace
We talk to Carl Dix about the next steps needed to oust this fascist regime. Later political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal explores the significance of Julian Assange and his political struggle. Songs: Try Jesus – Tobe Nwigwe and Jabari Johnson Lil Baby – The Bigger Picture Childish Gambino – This is America image credit @ … Continued
We speak with former NBA player Etan Thomas about NBA activism and the legacy of John Thompson. Later we have a conversation with Free Willing Frank Sterling about police brutality and resistance in Antioch, CA.
We speak with Reverend Lennox Yearwood Jr. about the 15th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. Later we present a special music mix that features vocals and snippets of popular Hip Hop artists and the former Mayor of New Orlean’s C. Ray Nagin Jr. discussing the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Also political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal with a … Continued
We speak to Dr. Kimberly C. Ellis about the militias in Wisconsin and the Republic National Convention. Affectionately known as “Dr. Goddess,” Kimberly C. Ellis, Ph.D. is a Scholar of American and Africana Studies, an award-winning Performing Artist, Activist and Entrepreneur who loves Technology and Social Media. COVER IMAGE: @IGD_News on Twitter
On today’s program, best-selling writer Ta-Nehisi Coates explores race in America. On October 28, Coates spoke to a packed house in Berkeley Ca. The event was produced by KPFA and moderated by Greg Bridges. With Between the World and Me, Ta-Nehisi Coates offers a powerful new framework for understanding our nation’s history and current crisis. … Continued
