This week’s edition of The Super Funky Soul Power Hour featured our recent interviews with Asheru about his Sleepless in Soweto album release, Charles Stephenson of RAP Inc (Regional Addiction Prevention), The Leaders of a Beautiful Struggle discussing the fight for Black Youth Leadership and this week’s edition of Live from Channel Zero with Ericka…
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This week’s edition of The Super Funky Soul Power Hour featured our interviews with Dr. Tukufu Zuberi and Richard Prince and then a bit of a tribute to Marcus Garvey (whose birthday was this week), Malcolm X and George Jackson as part of our on-going commemoration of Black August. We also opened the show with…
Read moreRevolutionaries Never Die! The Mixtape, Discussion and Politics
Ruff Mic of Precise Science joined us to talk about their new Tubman City Sound Lounj event and the cultural politics it involves. We also had Dr. Hate back in studio to talk about this, Trayvon Martin and more. Among other gems from Wise Intelligent and Yasiin Bey we also rocked some of this dope…
Read moreWhat Is “Hip-Hop Activism”? w Bakari Kitwana
Bakari Kitwana joined us this week for a “debate” on the meaning of “hip-hop activism.” What is “hip-hop” as a community, a generation and what is this “hip-hop activism” leading us toward? To which political genealogy is that community attempting to connect, extend, exemplify? What is the ideology of this community and what methods is it…
Read moreThe African Unconscious and African Psychology w Dr. Edward Bruce Bynum
Drs. Edward Bruce Bynum and Mark Bolden joined us this week for a discussion of African psychology and history. We discussed The African Unconscious, the African origins of science, philosophy and religion and what impact this historical recognition has and/or can have on today’s world. All this and more on this week’s Super Funky Soul Power Hour!…
Read moreRadical Ma’at: The African Social, Political and Military Order
Esi Ramu developed and hosted this powerful edition of the Super Funky Soul Power Hour. Our guest this week, Dr. Kipoeech araap Sambu, who is warmly compared to the legendary Cheikh Anta Diop, exposed our audience to the lesser known of the already lesser known. His focus on today’s east African communities and their ancestral lineage…
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