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Ayiti & the peoples movement w/ Vélina Elysée Charlier
Ayiti, in the Black radical imagination, is more than an idea. It is the material representation of African/a freedom. It is the exemplar of the pro…
5 years, 4 months ago
Hakim Adi w/ Josh Myers on Pan Africanism: A History
[originally produced & aired May 2018] What is meant by the term “Pan-Africanism?” What do we – can we - make of “pan Africanism”? There have been v…
5 years, 4 months ago
We Rise For Our Land & Kurt Otabenga Orderson
The question of land as a fundamental aspect of African/a liberation movements is an often-neglected point of inquiry. Nevertheless, it is indeed, ev…
5 years, 5 months ago
rhythms, vibrations & African/a cultural production w/ Oddisee
I normally provide a textured, multi-leveled, quite frankly intentionally thick introduction to our programs. But today, we present a conversation I…
5 years, 5 months ago
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Danhomé [Dahomey] & Vodun w/ filmmaker Onuora Anthony Abuah
[Originally produced and aired in 2019] Vodun, Voodoo, racialization into Black Magic as currently understood is a distorted figment of a Western im…
5 years, 5 months ago
embodied resistance: the science & continuities of African/a fighting arts w/ Kamau Rashid
The notion, assumption, and/or idea that the various peoples who were enslaved during the periods and processes of the solidification of the racial g…
5 years, 6 months ago
Afrofuturism & the Freedom Principle
Today, we will listen to a thinking session I had with students where we engaged ideas around an argument I presented that suggested: Afrofuturism is…
5 years, 7 months ago
thinking about Black internationalism through Pauulu’s diaspora w/ Quito Swan
Image: Pauulu Kamarakafego As we have explored in previous programs, in fact, as we have attempted to unpack in every program, Black internationalis…
5 years, 8 months ago
a deep exploration of maroons w/ Dr. Nubia Kai
[Program produced and aired 2016] Image: Frontispiece to Walker’s Appeal, in Four Articles; Together with a Preamble….1829 Maroon derives from Span…
5 years, 8 months ago
Robert Sobukwe, Steve Biko & the Formation of the Black Consciousness Movement
[Program produced & aired in 2017] While there have been many explorations of the histories and figures in the anti-apartheid struggle in South Afri…
5 years, 9 months ago