Join us for an engaging celebration of Juneteenth this Thursday morning! We kick off the festivities with renowned historian Michael Imhotep, who will reveal why Juneteenth wasn't the final day of slavery, backed by compelling evidence that will deepen your understanding of this crucial moment in history. Following him, we’ll hear from Dr. Charles Taylor, the esteemed author of "Juneteenth: The Promise of Freedom," who will share his insights and perspectives on the significance of this historic day. Our celebration will culminate with former FBI agent Dr. Tyrone Powers, who will examine the evolution of Maryland's juvenile justice system and discuss the critical role federal agents are playing in both national and international conflicts.

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​Join us this Wednesday morning for an exciting continuation of our Black Music Month celebrations, featuring the legendary Duke of Earl, Gene Chandler! He will share his inspiring journey to the R&B Hall of Fame. Before Gene takes the mic, don’t miss economist Dr. Julianne Malveaux, who will shed light on the recent anti-King protests and the ongoing immigration raids, diving deep into how these issues are affecting our economy. Additionally, Sister Maka Taylor will give us a sneak peek of the powerful Fannie Lou Hamer play premiering at the Kennedy Center this week. Also joining us is San Diego State University Professor Adisa Alkebulan, freshly returned from Burkina Faso, who will discuss the significant changes happening there and their implications for the entire African continent.

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Be sure to join us this Tuesday morning for an engaging and transformative session with Educator Kmt Schockley! Dr. Schockley will illuminate the pressing need for an African-centered perspective in light of the Trump administration's detrimental actions toward education. He will also share valuable insights into the significance of Juneteenth from this vital perspective. Before Dr. Schockley takes the mic, we’ll hear from former NY lawmaker Charles Barron, who will recount his experiences at a recent rally in Harlem advocating for Burkina Faso, as well as providing an analysis of Israel's actions regarding Iran. We are also excited to welcome WDC humanitarian and activist Sinclair Skinner, who will share the latest updates on his impactful "I Love Black People" campaign.

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