Episodios

  • Dr. Maulana Karenga on Reparations, Bill Carpenter on Music’s Legacy, & Nataki Kambon on Ghana’s Citizenship Policy
    Feb 13 2026

    Be a part of history this Thursday morning as we honor the centennial anniversary of African Heritage Month—a milestone that celebrates resilience, culture, and progress. Experience a powerful presentation by griot and Kwanzaa creator Dr. Maulana Karenga, who will reveal why this month is a rallying call for reparations and justice. Before Dr. Karenga’s inspiring message, Music Historian Bill Carpenter will immerse us in the rich legacy of music as the heartbeat of our community’s struggle and triumph. Opening the show, Sister Nataki Kambon will join us live from Ghana with breaking news on Ghana’s citizenship policy—offering hope and connection to our ancestral roots.

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    3 h y 7 m
  • Doctah B on Liberation, Jeff Nichols on Mandela’s Release, & Tonet Cuffee on Harriet Tubman’s Legacy
    Feb 11 2026

    Get ready for an unforgettable morning of inspiration and empowerment! Renowned Metaphysician and Master Herbalist Doctah B returns to our classroom this Wednesday, bringing with him a powerful preview of his latest book, What’s Eating You? This groundbreaking work tackles the hidden forces that hold us back—mental, physical, and energetic parasites—and reveals how you can break free and achieve true liberation. But that’s not all. Legendary photojournalist Jeff Nichols will take us back in time with his riveting firsthand coverage of Nelson Mandela’s historic release from prison 36 years ago—a story of resilience, hope, and triumph. Plus, Tonet Cuffee, a direct descendant of the iconic Harriet Tubman, will join us as we honor Black History Month with our ongoing centennial salute, shining a light on legacies that continue to inspire and uplift our community.

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    3 h y 14 m
  • Baba Lumumba on Freedom, Dr. Tyrene Wright on Booker T. Washington, & Tarence Bailey on Frederick Douglass’ Legacy
    Feb 11 2026

    Griot Baba Lumumba transforms our classroom into a forum for powerful conversation. Baba Lumumba captivates us with discussions that challenge our perspectives and ignite our passion for progress. This week, he unpacks the true meaning of freedom through the lens of Black History, inspiring us to reflect on our own journeys. Before Baba Lumumba takes the mic, renowned educator Dr. Tyrene Wright will illuminate Booker T. Washington’s enduring legacy and his profound contributions to Black History. Adding to this extraordinary event, Tarence Bailey—a descendant of the legendary Frederick Douglass—will join us as we proudly continue to mark the 100th anniversary of Black History Month. Don’t just hear about it—be a part of it!

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    3 h y 6 m
  • Manu Ampim on Dr. Woodson’s Legacy & Brandon on Trump’s Video and GOP Strategies
    Feb 11 2026

    Renowned researcher and history professor Manu Ampim returns to our classroom this Monday. In this momentous centennial year of Black History Month, Professor Ampim will reveal the untold truths behind Dr. Carter G. Woodson’s groundbreaking scholarship on African civilization and why this vital history is often left out of mainstream narratives. Before Professor Ampim, acclaimed political blogger Brandon will courageously address Trump’s refusal to apologize for a deeply offensive video targeting the Obamas, and also offer a sharp analysis of the GOP’s potential to reshape election outcomes in key states.

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    3 h y 10 m
  • James Small on Black History Month, Marc Fuller on Neeley Fuller’s Legacy, & Edward Robinson on NFL and HBCUs
    Feb 5 2026

    Griot Professor James Small returns to our classroom on Thursday morning. Professor Small will explain the significance of the 100th anniversary of Black History Month. Before Professor Small. Neeley Fuller's son, Marc Fuller, along with Mr. Fuller's podcaster, Robert Gatewood, will reminisce on this, the anniversary of Mr. Fuller's transition. Morgan State University professor Edward Robinson will also check in. Dr. Robinson will handicap Sunday's Super Bowl, the NFL coaching selection (no Blacks picked), and NIL's impact on HBCU student-athletes.

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    3 h y 10 m
  • Mark from Anaheim’s Rare Insights, Dr. David Miller’s Reflection Project, & David Murphy on Community Challenges
    Feb 5 2026

    Mark from Anaheim makes a rare and powerful appearance in our classroom. Witness history as he steps out of his self-imposed exile to share insights you won’t find anywhere else. Before Mark, the Faith Brothers will step up .Dr. David Miller will also unveil his latest project—a unique opportunity to reflect on what you would tell your 13-year-old self. Dare to revisit your teenage years and inspire others by sharing your story. Baltimore’s David Murphy from National Black Unity News will also join the conversation, bringing fresh perspectives on the challenges and triumphs of our community.

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    3 h y 7 m
  • Ric Mathis on Silent Heart Disease, J Wyndal Gordon on Journalist Charges, & Stories of Mental Health and Activism
    Feb 3 2026

    Award-winning Movie Maker Ric Mathis visits our classroom on Tuesday morning to unveil his powerful new project. After surviving a near-fatal heart attack, Ric courageously shares his journey on camera, exposing the hidden dangers of silent heart disease and inspiring others to take action for their health. Before Ric, renowned ‘Warrior Lawyer’ J Wyndal Gordon will break down the high-profile charges against journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort, offering rare insight and sharp analysis. Charles Johnson will share his deeply personal story of loss and how it ignited his mission to champion men's mental health, motivating others to prioritize emotional well-being. Washington D.C. activist Dyrell Muhammad will also passionately update us on his relentless fight to reduce crime and bring hope to his city.

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    3 h y 9 m
  • Sadiki Bakari on AI’s Future, Sister Phile on Missing Black Women, & Celebrating Black History Month’s 100th Anniversary
    Feb 2 2026

    Join us in celebrating the 100th anniversary of Black History Month with a truly unforgettable event! This Monday morning, visionary Futuristic Researcher Sadiki Bakari returns to our classroom to ignite your imagination and challenge your perceptions. Brother Sadiki will take you on a deep dive into Artificial Intelligence: Digital Prison or Algorithmic Freedom, unraveling the promise and perils of AI, the ChatGPT trap, and what the future holds for us all. Before Brother Sadiki, Sister Phile from the historic Million Woman March will bring urgent attention to the hundreds of missing and kidnapped Black women and girls—a powerful call for awareness and action. Kicking off the program, three award-winning writers and illustrators will showcase their inspiring works and creativity.

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    3 h y 9 m