Author: Jared Ball

July 1, 2020

Millennials Are Killing Capitalism and the #MOBP

From the good folks at Millennials Are Killing Capitalism: In this episode, we interview Morgan State University and Media Studies Scholar Jared…
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June 29, 2020

Real Black News and the #MOBP!

From the show: Episode 89 Of Real Black News features actress, writer, director and producer Erika Alexander (Living Single, Get Out, Wu-Tang:…
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June 26, 2020

Activists Are Pushing For Consumers To Support Black Businesses. Is It Sustainable?

During a time of increased racial awareness in America, there’s a big push to support Black-owned businesses. But can these efforts live…
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June 26, 2020

Activists Are Pushing For Consumers To Support Black Businesses. Is It Sustainable?

From NPR Morning Edition Friday June 26, 2020: “During a time of increased racial awareness in America, there’s a big push to…
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June 23, 2020

The #MOBP Loud and Clear!

Brian Becker and Loud and Clear: “For generations, African-Americans have been told they have what is now said to be more than…
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June 22, 2020

Blacklash Africana Collective Report #1 – Militarized Police

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June 22, 2020

Principles of slavery still at core of US’ socio-economic order: Prof. Ball

The following is a short interview I gave to the Mehr News Agency in Iran following the Solidarity Webinar which took place…
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June 12, 2020

Jamal Joseph and the Black Panther Letter to Black Celebrities

Veteran of the Black Panther Party and Black Liberation Army Jamal Joseph joined us to discuss his reasons for signing the recent…
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June 12, 2020

The Colonization of Radical Politics (The Political Economy of Karen)

Director of Public Policy for Leaders of a Beautiful Struggle in Baltimore, MD. Dayvon Love was back with us to talk about…
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June 11, 2020

Emancipatory Journalism w Dr. Hemant Shah

The idea of “development journalism,” central to many discussions of mass communication and development in the Third World, needs to be reconceptualized…
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June 10, 2020

An Open Letter from Original Black Panther Party Members to Black (Hip-Hop) Artists Who Have an Interest in Our Community (T.I., KILLER MIKE, CARDI B, KANYE WEST, BEYONCE’, JAY-Z, P-DIDDY, LUDACRIS, 50-CENT, and others)

Greetings and Solidarity to each of you. In recognition of your individual voice, influence, and cultural following among current generations of Black…
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June 9, 2020

International Solidarity Webinar at the University of Tehran

This International Solidarity Webinar was convened by the University of Tehran and the International Association of Muslim University Professors. View all of…
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June 8, 2020

In Search of Black Power: The #MOBP Discussion

It was a pleasure to be part of this New Timbuktu podcast from Leaders of a Beautiful Struggle where: “Black political figures…
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June 1, 2020

#MOBP Live Presentation and Book Talk

Enjoy this replay of the recent live brunch presentation and book talk about at The Myth and Propaganda Of Black Buying Power.…
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June 1, 2020

Broke-Ish Podcast Takes on The #MOBP!

Many thanks to the sisters at Broke-Ish for hosting this discussion! This episode Amber and Erika are joined by Dr. Jared Ball…
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May 30, 2020

What is the Black Vote?

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May 30, 2020

Imprisoned People and Ideas with Dr. Joy James

Dr. Joy James joined us for this hour to discuss her work on “Imprisoned Intellectuals” and the particular placement of Black revolutionary…
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May 28, 2020

Jalil Muntaqim Hearing Audio

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May 27, 2020

We Can’t Breathe: On the Lynching of George Floyd (2020)

Art and Essay by Kevin Rashid Johnson On May 24, 2020, a crowd of onlookers witnessed the slow death by asphyxiation of…
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May 27, 2020

The Origins of Police Violence

Head Roc · “Police Origins” w/ “Tarzan” from Head-Roc’s “NEGROPHOBIA!” LP (2005) It was an honor to have been part of this…
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