1 Zulu Nation Throwdown

A look at the socioeconomic conditions when Afrika Bambaataa becomes a Black Spade and then a DJ. He meets three boys in 1977, 1979, and 1980.  They would later accuse him of sexual abuse.

Voices in Order of Appearance:

• Chuck D, Public Enemy
• Daddy O, Stetsasonic
• Lord Jamar, Brand Nubian
• President Richard Nixon
• Aton Edwards, International Preparedness Network
• Kool DJ Dee, President of the First Division, First Chapter of the Black Spades
• Tyrone the Mixologist
• Lord Shariyf, Bodyguard to Afrika Bambaataa
• Number 4, met Bambaataa around 1977
• Ronald Savage, met Bambaataa around 1979
• EJay, met Bambaataa around 1980

Host:

• Leila Wills

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