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Academics In Cars #11- Information Warfare and Propaganda Analysis with Chris Simpson
Professor Chris Simpson of American University in Washington, D.C. joined us for this edition of Academics In Cars to discuss his work…
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Book Review: A Black Radical Intellectual Hero Writes, And Scholars Rescue, A Victory-Tinged History
Walter Rodney’s notes of his 1970-1971 lectures have been shaped into a book by Robin D.G. Kelly, Jesse Benjamin and Vijay Prashad.…
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Book Review: Michael Eric Dyson And “Official And Safe Lines Of Thought”
What Truth Sounds Like: RFK, James Baldwin and Our Unfinished Conversation About Race in America.Michael Eric Dyson.St. Martin’s Press, 294 pp. $24.99.…
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Academics In Cars #10: Black Radicalism and Hip-Hop in Marijuana-Land with Sima Lee
Sima Lee RBG joined us for this edition of Academics In Cars. We talked about her artistry, activism, being Black, Queer and…
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Local News, Not Right-Wing Views: Sinclair Broadcasting and Media Consolidation
People gathered today to protest the planned merger between Sinclair Broadcasting Group and the Tribune Company. Speakers addressed issues of media consolidation,…
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Academics In Cars #9 – Hip-Hop In Africa With Dr. Msia Kibona Clark
Dr. Msia Kibona Clark joined us to discuss her new book, Hip-Hop In Africa: Prophets of the City and Dustyfoot Philosophers.
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URGENT CALL for (Political Prisoner) Kevin Rashid Johnson!
Supporters of political prisoner Kevin Rashid Johnson are now calling for help in defense of Johnson who the call states has been…
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Academics In Cars (#7) Race, Class and Sports with Dave Zirin
In this edition of Academics In Cars (#7) with Dave Zirin we discussed his work as a sports journalist, his newest books…
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BOOK REVIEW: ZORA TAKES (HER) TIME, AND FREEZES IT BLACK
Barracoon: The Story of the Last “Black Cargo.” Zora Neale Hurston. Edited by Deborah G. Plant. Foreword by Alice Walker. Amistad, 208…
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The Plot to Kill Malcolm X: Karl Evanzz and the 25th Anniversary of the Judas Factor
Author and journalist Karl Evanzz joined us again to discuss the newly released and updated special 25th anniversary of The Judas Factor:…
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Freeing Jalil Muntaqim and the Continued Plight of U.S. Political Prisoners
Jalil Muntaqim will once again come up for parole next month. Support for political prisoners is essential for at least honoring their…
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Book Review: Malcolm X: History Is Best Qualified
The Judas Factor: The Life and Death of Malcolm Shabazz Limited 25th Anniversary Edition. Karl Evanzz. Xis Books, 541 pp.,…
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BOOK REVIEW: New Mumia Abu-Jamal Book A Decolonizing House of Common Sense and Proper Propaganda About G*d$#mn America
Murder, Incorporated: Empire, Genocide and Manifest Destiny. Book One: Dreaming of Empire. Mumia Abu-Jamal and Stephen Vittoria. Foreword by Chris Hedges. Prison…
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Book Review: Ron Walters, Power Man
Ronald W. Walters and the Fight for Black Power, 1969-2010. Robert C. Smith. State University of New York Press, 354 pp., $34.95.…
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Agency and Agencies: Still More on the Politics of (The Black Panther) Film
Drs. Ball, Bolden and Burroughs, “The Killer Bs,” sat down for an “impromptu radio” formatted discussion of Burroughs’ new book, Marvel’s Black…
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a Maimouna Youssef Workshop!
Drs. Mark Bolden and Jared Ball had initially worked to bring Maimouna Youssef to Morgan State University for an Artist-in-Residence, a re-creation…
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South Carolina Prisoners Reflect on Causes of Violence In Prisons and Solutions
The following was submitted by Jared Ware whose information and contact follow the interview. The deadliest incident of violence in a United…