The Black Book, Dear White People and Mixtapes!

We caught up with authors and activists Dayvon Love and Lawrence Grandpre about their new book, The Black Book: Reflections from the Baltimore Grassroots.  We also gave our reviews of Dear White People, launched our inaugural segment on mixtapes featuring DJ Rhettmatic and offered a world premier airing of Nostalgia, a brand new track from…

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A Pan-African Look at Police Violence

As part of our special Ferguson and Beyond programming guests from England, Austria and Washington, DC joined us for a pan-African look at police violence.  Activist and scholar Araba Evelyn Johnston-Arthur from Austria, barrister Kevin Bismark Cobham in England and activist and organizer Eugene Puryear in Washington, DC joined the Killer Bs iMiXWHATiLiKE crew!

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Kali Akuno and Operation Ghetto Storm

Kali Akuno of the Malcolm X Grassroots Movement joined us as part of our special WPFW 89.3 FM Ferguson and Beyond programming to discuss Operation Ghetto Storm and the Every 28 Hours report on police violence in the U.S.  Important here was specifically Akuno’s ability to address media coverage, appropriation and omission of the report,…

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