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Posts tagged with "Kwame Ture"
The Betrayal of Black Intellectuals
Jul. 19 | Professor Houston Baker joined us in the second hour of the show this week to discuss the ways in which leading Black intellectuals have “abandoned the ideals of the Civil Rights era.” We discussed this, Obama’s impact and more. ...
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...
No Compromise Audio Collage and George Friday on Legalizing Democracy
Mar. 29 | Today’s edition of Jazz and Justice included in hour 2 a discussion with Justice for Jazz Artists, and George Friday of the Green Party and the Move to Amend Project to Legalize Democracy. Hour one featured an audio collage of music and sounds...
Defining Black Power: Drs. Jared Ball and Peniel Joseph Debate
Mar. 15 | This week’s edition of Jazz and Justice featured a debate between Drs. Jared Ball and Peniel Joseph on the definition and application of Black Power. Dr. Joseph’s latest book on the subject, Dark Days, Bright Nights: From Black Power to...
The Enduring Myth of Black “Buying Power” Part 2
Feb. 5 | What is there to say when gaps between demonstrable reality and people’s perceptions are as wide as the ever-widening gaps in wealth? 2010 begins with another promotional round of the popular mythology of Black “buying power.” But...
Scientific Socialism v. Afrocentricity: Which Way to Pan-Africanism?
Jun. 20 | In 1995 a very important discussion between Kwame Ture and Molefi K. Asante took place at the University of Cincinnati. The two engaged in what remains an enormously relevant and necessary debate between Scientific Socialism, Afrocentricity and Pan-Africanism. SHARETHIS.addEntry({...
Dr. King Remembered
Apr. 8 | To commemorate the 41th anniversary of his assassination we took this week another look at Dr. King, his legacy, continued relevance and distortion of his image. Our guests included Dr. Mark Bolden, Olivia Ikilezi, Dedrick Muhammad and Steve Shafarman. ...
Africentricity, Wrongful Imprisonment and Bokar Ture Speaks
Nov. 24 | This week’s Jazz and Justice “redux” includes interviews with Bokar Ture who discussed the legacy of his father Kwame, Nancy Lockhart talking about the wrongful imprisonment of Black women in Mississippi and sounds from John Henrik Clarke,...
Tribute to Miriam Makeba and Kwame Ture
Nov. 17 | A Jazz and Justice tribute to Miriam Makeba and Kwame Ture with special guest Dr. Raymond Winbush who discussed reparations and the psychological impact of the Obama election. This is a “redux,” to hear the show in its entirety we encourage...
