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Ahati Kilindi Iyi and The African Fighting Sciences
Jun. 16 | Dr. Hate was back with us to this week to share his interview from 2011 with African fighting scientist Ahati Kilinid Iyi. During the Association for the Study of Classical African Civilizations (ASCAC) conference in March 2011 at Howard University...
Worldviews of Hip-Hop and “Hip-Hop Activism” w Jeff Chang and Dr. Dawn Elissa-Fischer
Jun. 7 | Author and journalist Jeff Chang along with Dr. Dawn Elissa-Fischer joined the show this week to discuss hip-hop activism, politics and ideology. We also talked a bit about mixtapes, hip-hop in Japan, as well as, gave a quick birthday shout out to...
Free the The Cuban 5, Marshall “Eddie” Conway and All Political Prisoners!
May. 31 | Claude Marks of the Freedom Archives and “The Mayor of DC Hip-Hop” Head-Roc joined us this week to discuss this weekend’s upcoming events in support of The Cuban 5, Marshall “Eddie” Conway and all political prisoners! Check...
House Arrest: The Mixtape AND Discussions of African Liberation and Black Power
May. 27 | In addition to this week’s Super Funky Soul Power Hour we offer a special edition audio upload tribute mixtape to all those caught up in various webs of mass incarceration – specifically, that particular form known as House Arrest. To all...
Hip-Hop, Prisons and Mass Media: The Evil Triplets of Corporate Ownership
May. 17 | First, happy 88th to Malcolm X (May 19)! We also caught up with Dr. Todd Steven Burroughs about the new film on Mumia Abu-Jamal, Long Distance Revolutionary, and then, why is so much pop rap anti-(Black/Brown) woman and about guns, drugs and killing...
The State of WPFW and Black Radical Broadcasting
May. 11 | Tom Porter and Salih Latif were back this week to talk the state of WPFW and beyond. It was a great discussion and one worthy of being heard for people concerned not only with our beloved station but for anyone concerned about the state of media, journalism...
Assata Shakur and the State of Activism
May. 3 | “Welcome and good morning. You are now tuned to WPFW 89.3 FM, what is supposed to be a liberated masses medium. This is the super funky soul power hour, a newly official member of the Trggr Media Group, aka Trggr Media Collective, aka Trggr...
Radio “Beef,” Mass Incarceration and Shaquille O’Neal Censors Mumia Abu-Jamal in Newark!?
Apr. 26 | Freedom Koofshaw, Mr. Tom Porter and Dr. Todd Steven Burroughs were all with us this week to discuss the state of WPFW, mass incarceration and the censoring of Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal by a Newark, NJ movie theater...
The Euphemism of “Mass Incarceration”
Apr. 19 | Today we discussed the euphemisms of “mass incarceration,” “new slavery,” “new Jim Crow,” “prison industrial complex,” and others with Dominque Stevenson, Yusef Bunchy Shakur and members of the Friend of...
