On today’s program, we honor the life and legacy of Malcolm X on his birthday, May 19th. Malcolm would have been 97 years-old today.
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We speak with attorney Benjamin Crump about the murder of Breonna Taylor in Louisville, Kentucky. The 26-year-old aspiring nurse was killed on March 13 after being shot eight times by Louisville police officers during a raid. Her death has sparked outrage, a demand for answers, and the prosecution of all officers involved. Later we acknowledge … Continued
In Conversation with Blair Imani – Fund Drive Special Programming
BLAIR IMANI MAKING OUR WAY HOME: The Great Migration and the Black American Dream. “Blair Imani enlivens African American history for a new generation with her dynamic and thoughtful account of African American migration and resilience.” —Jamia Wilson, Publisher of Feminist Press Over the course of six decades an unprecedented wave of Black … Continued
In today’s episode, host Davey D plays excerpts from Malcolm X’s speech on the Congo and his talk with James Baldwin regarding Muslims vs. Sit-ins. The Congo talk outlines Malcolm X’s belief on the Congo and US involvement there and the role that Blacks and Whites in the United States play in it all. The speech … Continued