Bend It Like Imperialism! The World Cup 1, African Liberation Nil

Jun. 16 | Today, June 16, marks the 34th anniversary of the South African Soweto uprising where thousands of African youth took to the streets and where hundreds would die at the hands of the South African police and military.  Today, June 16, also marks the first...

Hip-Hop as Mass Media: Part THREE Added!

May. 15 | We gathered this week to discuss Hip-Hop as Mass Media.  The conversation took place May 10,2010 at the Social Action and Leadership School for Activists in Washington, DC.  The discussion was wide-ranging but based upon a premise that hip-hop is a...

W.E.B. DuBois and The Black Radical Tradition w Prof. Reiland Rabaka

Nov. 2 | In this week’s Jazz and Justice “redux” Dr. Reiland Rabaka joined us for a discussion of his latest book, Africana Critical Theory and the Black Radical Tradition from W.E.B. DuBois to Amilcar Cabral.  In addition to a wide-ranging...