Marion Barry, Amiri Baraka and Rebellion in Ferguson

Jared Ball iMWiL!, Africana Studies

Black Liberation Movement veteran, philosopher, ethnomusicologist and godfather Mr. Tom Porter joined us to discuss the late “Mayor for Life” Marion Barry and old friend Amiri Baraka.  We also were joined again by Association of Black Psychologists’ Dr. Marva Robinson for her first-person account of the latest from Ferguson.  We heard from Mumia Abu-Jamal and…

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South African Hip-Hop, Zambia’s White President, African Spirituality and Art

Jared Ball Hip-Hop, iMWiL!, Africana Studies

In this week’s edition of iMiXWHATiLiKE! we heard from the Beat Bangaz South African Hip-Hop mixtape and talked with Nana Kwabena Brown and Martin Sin about their work in African psychology, art and heard from them and our brother Andile Mngxitama about Guy Scott, Zambia’s new (and temporary) white president. Musically we heard from Head-Roc,…

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