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Ground-breaking, Peabody Award-winning broadcast news journalist Carl Nelson, has interviewed Presidents, Prime Ministers, Heads of State, politicians, authors, celebrities, civic leaders, and people from all walks of life over a four-decade career that has taken him from Nelson Mandela’s prison cell in South Africa to the Rodney King Riots in Los Angeles, to his present career as the host of Washington DC’s latest daily newsmaker radio program weekdays from 4-7 pm on WOL 1450am and WOLDCNews.com

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    Dr. James Taylor & Dr. Robert Richard Allen Turner on Eric Kirk, Jim Jones, and Reparations

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2025 190:15 Transcription Available


    Join us for an impactful discussion that you won’t want to miss! Renowned Black politics expert Dr. James Taylor will be back in our classroom, ready to share his insights on how the Black community should respond to the pressing issue of Eric Kirk’s shooting. In addition, he will give us an exclusive preview of his latest book, which explores Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple —a topic that deserves our attention. Before Dr. Taylor takes the mic, we’ll hear from Baltimore activist Pastor Dr. Robert Richard Allen Turner, who will be connecting with us during his inspiring monthly walk from Baltimore to Washington, D.C, to draw attention to the Reparations issue.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ashra Kwesi on Egypt & Ron Lacks on Henrietta Lacks' Legacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 189:58 Transcription Available


    Join us for an incredible opportunity to engage with esteemed Kemetologist Ashra Kwesi, who will share his transformative journeys to Egypt and the profound reasons that draw him back time and again. Before Brother Kwesi, listen to Ron Lacks, the grandson of the iconic Henrietta Lacks, as he passionately recounts his family’s brave fight for justice after Henrietta’s cells were taken without consent and exploited in medical research across the globe. We’re also excited to welcome Detroit-based historian Michael Imhotep, who will provide insightful perspectives.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Guy Torry on “Phat Tuesday” & Healthy Relationships

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 188:51 Transcription Available


    Get ready for an inspiring morning this Wednesday as actor-comedian Guy Torry joins our classroom! He will take us through his incredible journey from stand-up comedian to TV and movie star, sharing insights from his life and career. Plus, he’ll introduce his groundbreaking new documentary, “Phat Tuesday.” Before Guy takes the mic, don’t miss Dr. Rosie Milligan, a renowned entrepreneur and activist, who will delve into the importance of nurturing healthy relationships and why now is the crucial moment to stop hate, especially within families. In addition, stay tuned as writer Simeon Booker Muhammad reports on a fascinating recent UFO conference, and Garveyite Brother Senghor Baye shares his perspectives.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Dr. Julianne Malveaux on Recession, Black Women & Estate Planning

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 187:38 Transcription Available


    Don’t miss the chance to engage with award-winning economist Dr. Julianne Malveaux when she returns to our classroom this Tuesday morning! Dr. Malveaux will delve into essential topics, including whether the country is in a recession or on the brink of one. If so, she will share expert strategies to help us navigate these challenging times. She’ll also shed light on the disproportionate impact of unemployment on Black women and discuss the potential of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Before Dr. Malveaux takes the mic, esteemed attorney Ethel Mitchell will offer invaluable estate planning tips to secure your financial future. Our lineup of thought leaders also includes revered 1960s Civil Rights icons Ambassador Andrew Young and Dr. Paul Smith, who will respond to Donald Trump’s alarming threat to deploy troops in Chicago. Additionally, gang interventionist Malik Spellman will bring his unique insights to the conversation. Join us for The Big Show, airing at 6 AM ET, 5 AM CT, 3 AM PT, and 11 AM BST on WOLB 1010 AM, or tune in online at wolbbaltimore.com. You can also catch us on WOL 95.9 FM and 1450 AM or visit woldcnews.com. Participate live by calling 800-450-7876 and listening on TuneIn Radio and Alexa. If you’re in the DMV area, catch the show on 104.1 HD2 FM, 93.9 HD2 FM, and 102.3 HD2 FM. This is a golden opportunity to be part of an eye-opening and impactful dialogue! Tune in Tuesday morning to contribute and deepen your understanding of the pressing issues affecting our community. Plus, enjoy all programs for free on your favorite podcast platform.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Dr. Tyrone Powers Returns: FBI Agents in D.C., Epstein Files & Sinclair Skinner's Campaign

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2025 193:52 Transcription Available


    Get ready for an engaging morning! Former FBI agent Dr. Tyrone Powers is returning to our classroom this Thursday, and you won't want to miss it. He will dive deep into the government's controversial decision to deploy troops and FBI agents on the streets of Washington, D.C., and will shed light on the pressing issues surrounding the release of the Epstein files. Before Dr. Powers takes the mic, we’ll hear from D.C. activist and humanitarian Sinclair Skinner. He will provide an exciting update on his transformative “I Love Black People” campaign and share insights from his recent trips to promote this vital initiative. Sinclair's perspective on the administration's deployment of troops in D.C. is sure to spark important conversations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Professor Velva Boles on Burkina Faso, Ghana & The Underground Railroad

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 194:12 Transcription Available


    Don’t miss an incredible opportunity this Thursday morning! Join us as the esteemed Medical Doctor and Scientist Professor Velva Boles takes us on a journey through her recent experiences in Burkina Faso and Ghana. Before her presentation, we will welcome Dr. Cheryl LaRoche, a distinguished archaeologist and educator, who will reveal fascinating insights about the Underground Railroad, including the remarkable yet lesser-known heroes who helped make this vital escape route a success. Adding to the conversation, activist Kwabena Rasuli will connect the dots between the influence of negative music lyrics and crime in our communities, sparking important discussions we all need to engage in. Tune in at 6 AM ET, 5 AM CT, 3 AM PT, and 11 AM BST on WOLB 1010 AM and online at wolbbaltimore.com, along with WOL 95.9 FM and 1450 AM, plus woldcnews.com. You can participate by calling 800-450-7876 and listen live on TuneIn Radio and Alexa. In the DMV area, catch us on 104.1 HD2 FM, 93.9 HD2 FM, and 102.3 HD2 FM. This is not just a broadcast; it’s a chance to be part of an engaging and thought-provoking discourse that addresses the issues impacting our communities. Join us this Thursday morning to lend your voice and broaden your understanding. All programs are easily accessible for free on your favorite podcast platforms. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and let’s bring our Black Ideas to life together on the radio!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Dr. Charles Finch Unveils Groundbreaking African Medicine Research

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 197:27 Transcription Available


    Join us on Wednesday morning for an exciting lineup of speakers that you won't want to miss! We’re thrilled to welcome back renowned Egyptian scholar and medical doctor Charles Finch, who will be unveiling insights from his groundbreaking new book, *African Medicine*. Before Dr. Finch takes the mic, we’ll hear from The Faith Brothers analyzing, 'How can you trust God at all times?' Florida Investigative Reporter Jeff Gallop will share the latest updates on his important investigative stories he's working on. Kickstarting the morning will be former New York lawmaker Charles Barron, who will bring you the freshest developments from the Sahel nations and the New York mayoral race. Mark your calendars! The Big Show rolls out at 6 AM ET, 5 AM CT, 3 AM PT, and 11 AM BST on WOLB 1010 AM and wolbbaltimore.com, as well as WOL 95.9 FM & 1450 AM and woldcnews.com. Have something to say? Call us at 800-450-7876 to participate! You can also listen live on TuneIn Radio and Alexa, or in the DMV area on 104.1 HD2 FM, 93.9 HD2 FM, and 102.3 HD2 FM. Dive into this invaluable opportunity for engaging in discussions that matter to our community. Join us on Wednesday morning to contribute your voice and expand your understanding of important issues. Plus, all programs are available for free on your favorite podcast platform. Stay in touch by following us on Twitter and Instagram and witness your Black ideas come to life on the air!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Baba Lumumba Explores Black Feminism's Impact on Freedom Movement

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2025 193:41 Transcription Available


    Get ready for an inspiring and enlightening morning! On Tuesday, Griot Baba Lumumba from Umoja House in Washington, D.C., will visit our classroom. Known for sparking meaningful conversations, Baba Lumumba will delve into the rise of Black feminism and its significant influence on the Freedom Movement—an essential topic that deserves your attention. Before Baba Lumumba, we’ll hear from Dr. Paula Langford, a Global Mental Health Missionary, who will shed light on how fear impacts our nervous system in today’s tumultuous political climate. Additionally, Illinois State Representative LaShawn Ford will respond to Donald Trump's alarming threat to send troops into Chicago, bringing his unique perspective to this critical issue. We’re also excited to welcome Dr. Ganaka Lagoke, a respected professor at Lincoln University, who will contribute to the conversationSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Professor Manu Ampim Returns with African Studies Insights and Holiday Wellness Tips

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2025 198:11 Transcription Available


    Join us as we welcome Professor Manu Ampim from Contra Costa College back to our classroom! A leading researcher in African studies, Professor Ampim, will offer valuable insights that you won't want to miss. Before him, we'll hear from Garveyite Brother Senghor Baye, whose perspectives promise to enrich our discussion. We're also excited to have a holistic doctor and restaurateur, Dr. Baruch, kick off our session with innovative and healthy alternatives for your holiday cookout. Catch The Big Show starting at 6 AM ET, 5 AM CT, 3 AM PT, and 11 AM BST on WOLB 1010 AM and wolbbaltimore.com. You can also tune in on WOL 95.9 FM & 1450 AM, as well as at woldcnews.com. Want to be a part of the conversation? Call 800-450-7876 to participate. Plus, listen live on TuneIn Radio and Alexa, or in the DMV area on 104.1 HD2 FM, 93.9 HD2 FM, and 102.3 HD2 FM. This is your chance to engage in a thought-provoking dialogue that matters to our community. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by! Tune in Monday morning to learn, discuss, and make your voice heard. All programs are available for free on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and witness your ideas come to life on the radio! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Chairman Fred Hampton Jr. Addresses Trump's Chicago Troop Threat and Father's Legacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 195:53 Transcription Available


    Join us for an engaging and vital discussion led by Chairman Fred Hampton, who will provide a critical analysis of Donald Trump's alarming threat to deploy troops in his hometown of Chicago. He will also share exciting details about a special weekend celebration honoring his father, Fred Hampton Sr., a true Freedom Fighter. Before the Chairman takes the mic, Kamm Howard from Reparations United will unveil a groundbreaking plan aimed at securing reparations. Before Kamm, esteemed media analysts Wayne Gillman and Reggie Thomas will delve into Trump's provocative threat to revoke the FCC licenses of NBC and ABC. Kicking off the event, Pastor Anthony Williams, a dedicated figure in the Chicago community, will emphasize the importance of civility as a powerful antidote to violence. The Big Show begins at 6 AM ET, 5 AM CT, 3 AM PT, and 11 AM BST on WOLB 1010 AM and wolbbaltimore.com. You can also catch us on WOL 95.9 FM & 1450 AM, as well as on woldcnews.com. To participate and listen live, call 800-450-7876, or tune in via TuneIn Radio and Alexa. If you're in the DMV area, don’t miss us on 104.1 HD2 FM, 93.9 HD2 FM, and 102.3 HD2 FM. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Dr. Tyrone Powers on Federal Troop Deployment and Epstein Files

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 195:27 Transcription Available


    Former FBI agent Dr. Tyrone Powers is returning to our classroom this Thursday, and you won't want to miss it. He will dive deep into the government's controversial decision to deploy troops and FBI agents on the streets of Washington, D.C., and will shed light on the pressing issues surrounding the release of the Epstein files. Before Dr. Powers takes the mic, we’ll hear from D.C. activist and humanitarian Sinclair Skinner. He will provide an exciting update on his transformative “I Love Black People” campaign and share insights from his recent trips to promote this vital initiative. Sinclair's perspective on the administration's deployment of troops in D.C. is sure to spark important conversations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Kemetologist Tony Browder Shares 48 Years of Ancient Egyptian Wisdom

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 179:23 Transcription Available


    Kemetologist Tony Browder will join our classroom on Tuesday morning. Brother Tony will share insights from his 48 years of studies in the Nile Valley, including his 68 trips to Kemet and 15 years of excavation work. Additionally, he will discuss his 39 years with Egypt on the Potomac tour. Before Brother Tony, Malik Shabazz, the founder of Black Lawyers for Justice, will analyze the Trump administration’s decision to deploy troops on the streets of America.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Professor Griff Returns to Discuss Diaspora Wars and Political Targeting

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 192:27 Transcription Available


    Get ready for an enlightening experience as former Public Enemy's Minister of Information, Professor Griff, returns to our classroom on Wednesday morning! He will dive deep into the complex issues surrounding the Diaspora Wars, shedding light on how cultural differences shape these conflicts. Before Professor Griff takes the mic, you won’t want to miss investigative reporter Pema Levy from Mother Jones magazine, who will unveil her compelling article on the GOP's strategic efforts to target and undermine Black Democratic House members. Furthermore, Dr. Stephanie Myers from Black Women for Positive Change will share invaluable insights into how the group's Peace Circles actively work to prevent violence in our communities. We're also honored to have Benton Harbor activist Rev. Edward Pickney joining us for this important conversation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Dr. Maulana Karenga Reflects on the Watts Revolt and Federal Troop Deployment

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2025 182:01 Transcription Available


    Join us for an extraordinary opportunity to engage with Dr. Maulana Karenga, the visionary creator of Kwanzaa! He will delve into the significance of the 60th anniversary of the Watts revolt and critically assess the Trump administration’s controversial decision to deploy federal troops in Washington, D.C. Before Dr. Karenga takes the mic, hear from April Goggans of Black Lives Matter DC, who will reveal why the organization believes this police intrusion is a dire issue for all our communities. Brother Askia will also join us to discuss the pressing social and political challenges our young people are currently facing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Dr. Gerald Horne Tackles Global Issues and the Legacy of Marcus Garvey

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2025 179:19 Transcription Available


    Get ready for an enlightening experience as University of Houston Professor Gerald Horne returns to our classroom this Thursday morning! Dr. Horne will tackle pressing topics that matter to us all, including the significance of Texas gerrymandering, the latest developments in Gaza and Ukraine, the presence of troops on our city streets, BRICS, and the anticipated Trump-Putin meeting happening in Alaska this Friday. But that’s not all! Before Dr. Horne takes the stage, acclaimed writer Simeon Booker Muhammad will shed light on the intriguing UFO phenomenon. Additionally, Haitian activist Dr. Jude Azard will share crucial updates on the evolving situation in Haiti.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sadiki Bakari Unveils the Truth Behind Artificial Intelligence

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 196:27 Transcription Available


    Join us as the groundbreaking researcher Sadiki Bakari takes the stage in our classroom to share the latest insights into artificial intelligence. He will reveal the reality behind AI, going beyond the catchy slogans and sensational headlines of mainstream media. Before Sadiki captivates us with his presentation, researcher Christian Sorensen will delve into a critical topic: who truly profits from wars. Additionally, D activist Dyrell Muhammad will explore the underlying reasons why some young people are acting out, a phenomenon that has caught the attention of law enforcement. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Zaki Baruti Honors Black August & Explores Marcus Garvey's Legacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 196:24 Transcription Available


    Join us for an inspiring and informative session with the President General of the Universal African People’s Organization, Zaki Baruti. He will honor Black August and delve into the impactful legacy of Marcus Garvey. Zaki will also shed light on the Trump administration’s attempts to federalize Washington, D.C., along with the significant changes happening in Burkina Faso. Before Zaki takes the mic, community activist Ron Moten will passionately respond to the views of Donald Trump and Mayor Bowser regarding the administration’s push to take control of the District. Additionally, our Math Guru, Akil Parker, will share his insights. Additionally, don’t miss the reflections of Brother Amde from the Watts Prophets as he commemorates this week’s 60th anniversary of the Watts uprising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Dr. Ray Winbush Returns to Discuss Key Global and Local Issues

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2025 188:17 Transcription Available


    Join us this Monday morning as Morgan State University Psychology professor Ray Winbush returns to our classroom! Dr. Winbush will delve into critical topics that affect us all, including Bill Gates’ controversial birth control initiative in Kenya, the recent gerrymandering maneuvers in Texas, and Donald Trump’s proposals to federalize Washington, D.C. Additionally, international journalist Brother Obie will share insightful updates on the evolving situation in Cuba, ensuring you’re informed on global matters. Don’t miss the session with financial advisor Michael Redmond, who will lead off the program by unpacking the Administration’s ambitious push for cryptocurrency—an area that could redefine our economy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Professor James Small Explores Pan-Africanism and Spirituality in an Exclusive Classroom Session

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2025 187:52 Transcription Available


    Get ready for an exciting opportunity to engage with thought leaders in our community! On Thursday morning, renowned scholar and activist Professor James Small will be in our classroom to share invaluable insights from his recent trip to Kemet. He will delve into the vital topics of Pan-Africanism and Spirituality, offering a fresh perspective that you won't want to miss. Before Professor Small takes the mic, join us for an enlightening session with Sadiki Kambon from Nubian Circles. Additionally, DC activist Dr. Kokayi Patterson will lead a powerful panel presentation on Black August, shedding light on its significance and relevance today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Baba Lumumba on Community Perspectives & Brandon on Media Control and Redistricting

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 183:50 Transcription Available


    Get ready for an inspiring and enriching experience! Griot Baba Lumumba from Umoja House in Washington, DC, will be back in our classroom this Wednesday morning, ready to ignite thought-provoking discussions that challenge our perspectives. But that’s not all—before Baba Lumumba’s arrival, political blogger Brandon will delve into the Trump Administration’s media control tactics and dissect the ongoing redistricting battle. Discover why the Democrats are still struggling to gain momentum, even with the Republicans’ ongoing missteps.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Professor Manu Ampim on Kemet, Ethiopia & AI Workshop Preview with Dr. Denise Turley and Activist Kenneth Canty

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 196:20 Transcription Available


    Join us for an inspiring and insightful session, featuring Contra Costa African History Professor Manu Ampim! As one of our foremost scholars, Professor Ampim will share the fascinating details of his recent journey to Kemet and Ethiopia, including his engaging discussions with Kushite groups in Gambella. Before Professor Ampim, Dr. Denise Turley will offer an exciting preview of her groundbreaking AI workshop. Plus, activist Kenneth Bishop Canty will bring us the latest updates on political prisoner Grandmaster Jay.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Black August Celebration with Dr. David Horne: Sahel Crisis, Palestinian State, Democratic Party Challenges & UNIA-ACL Convention Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025 196:02 Transcription Available


    Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to celebrate Black August with the insightful Pan-Africanist Dr. David Horne this Monday morning! Dr. Horne will shed light on the pressing situation in the Sahel nations and delve into the Trump Administration’s response to the significant actions taken by the UK, Canada, and France to recognize a Palestinian state. Plus, he’ll offer a critical analysis of the challenges currently facing the Democratic Party. Before Dr. Horne takes the mic, Garveyite Senghor Baye will provide aSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Dr. Jerome Fox Joins Us to Discuss His Best-Selling Workbook on Social Issues

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 195:22 Transcription Available


    Join us this Thursday morning for a captivating and enlightening experience as Clinical Psychologist Dr. Jerome Fox visits our classroom. He is the acclaimed author of the best-selling workbook "Addicted to White: The Oppressed in League with the Oppressor - A Shame-Based Alliance," which promises to spark critical discussions on important social issues. Before Dr. Fox takes the mic, we’ll hear from Jackie Carter of the Children’s Legacy Theatre, who will unveil the latest creative project from our talented young performers. Additionally, Victoria Jones will give us an exclusive preview of this weekend's significant Chamber of Commerce meeting in Washington, D.C. Mark your calendars!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Nervous Health, Sports Drama & Civility March with Doctah B, Dr. Edward Robinson & Pastor Anthony Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 190:08 Transcription Available


    Join us for an enlightening session with Master Herbalist and Metaphysician Doctah B! He will delve into the intricacies of the nervous system, explore emotional imbalances, and reveal how toxins are the hidden culprits behind many major diseases. Before we hear from Doctah B, don’t miss Sports Editor Dr. Edward Robinson, who will preview the highly anticipated NFL season and spotlight the thrilling WNBA face-off between Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark—bringing back memories of the iconic Bird and Magic rivalry. In addition, Chicago activist Pastor Anthony Williams will unveil details about his Civility March, set to begin this Friday, fostering important discussions about our community.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Uncover Motown Stories, Crypto Insights, and City Gentrification Solutions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 195:02 Transcription Available


    Join us for an incredible opportunity to hear from Kerry Gordy, son of the legendary Berry Gordy! Kerry will be sharing insights from his documentary, “Sunday Best,” now streaming on Netflix. This captivating film takes you behind the scenes of the iconic Ed Sullivan Show, showcasing unforgettable performances by Motown artists. Kerry will also share fascinating stories from the Motown era and discuss his vital work in securing funding for artists who have faced financial challenges in the music industry. But that’s not all! We will kick off the morning with insights from cryptocurrency expert Ceasar Korvinus, and former NY lawmaker Charles Barron, who will tackle the pressing issue of gentrification affecting our cities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Mayor Johnny Ford, Professor Tyrene Wright & More On The Carl Nelson Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 196:03 Transcription Available


    Join us for an incredible opportunity to engage with influential voices shaping our community! We are excited to welcome Mayor Johnny Ford, the esteemed founder of the World Conference of Mayors and the National Council of Black Mayors. He will be sharing valuable insights on Historic Black Settlements and his experiences as the former mayor of Tuskegee. Before Mayor Ford takes the stage, you'll hear from Professor Tyrene Wright, who will delve into her groundbreaking book, *Booker T. Washington and Africa: The Making of a Pan-Africanist*. Plus, Dr. Kelchi Egwin, Executive Director of Appeal Incorporated, will update us on the vital work of his organization. And don’t miss Pam Africa from MOVE, who will address the important issue of political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Dr. King's FBI Files, Black Cemetery Fight, and Justice

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 200:14 Transcription Available


    Attorney Barbara Arnwine visits our classroom on Tuesday morning. Attorney Arnwine is the founder and President of the Transformative Justice Coalition. Attorney Arwine will discuss the Trump administration’s release of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s FBI files, the John Lewis Day of Action, and actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner. Before attorney Arnwine, writer Tim Murphy will review his article on the Dark Enlightenment. The article was published in Mother Jones magazine. Before Tim, Sister Marsha Adebayo will update us on the fight to save a Black cemetery in Bethesda, Maryland. Holistic Doctor Patrick Delves will also join us.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Attorney Shabazz & Dr. Barnett on Justice & Black Healing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2025 194:40 Transcription Available


    Join us for an unforgettable session featuring some incredible voices in our community! We are honored to host Attorney Malik Shabazz, founder of Black Lawyers for Justice, who will provide critical updates on pressing issues, including the current situation in Burkina Faso and the Justice Department's contemplation of a one-day sentence for an officer involved in the Breonna Taylor case. But that's not all! The inspiring Dr. Jay Barnett, a renowned mental health expert. He will delve into his new book and share insights from his powerful Black Men's Mental Health tour, "Just Heal Bro." Additionally, D.C. activist Brother Jauhar Abraham will be joining us to offer his perspective on current events. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Dr. Karenga on Kwanzaa, Immigration, and Global Issues

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 194:03


    Join us for an incredible opportunity to engage with Dr. Maulana Karenga, the visionary creator of Kwanzaa. He will delve into critical topics that affect our community, including the ongoing immigration raids, the recent White House conference with five African heads of state, and the implications of Elon Musk's new political party. Before Dr. Karenga takes the mic, we’re excited to welcome Sinclair Skinner, a dedicated activist and humanitarian based in Washington, D.C. Sinclair will enlighten us with updates on his inspiring "I Love Black People" campaign, his upcoming Blockchain Technology conference, and insights from his recent travels across several African nations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Dr. Stephen Tates & Guests Discuss Health & Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 186:45


    Don’t miss out on an incredible opportunity this morning to connect with renowned holistic doctor Stephen Tates, who will be in our classroom to address your health concerns directly. Dr. Tates will also tackle urgent issues, including the troubling rise of dementia and Alzheimer’s cases in our community, as well as the latest insights on the resurgence of the COVID-19 virus. Before Dr. Tate's session, we’ll be inspired by the remarkable Dr. Rosie Milligan—a publisher, author, and entrepreneur—who will share the seven vital conversations every family should have before saying goodbye. Before Dr. Rosie, Baltimore's own Dr. David Miller will add further depth to this enriching discussion.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sadiki Bakari & Guests Explore AI, Fear Tech & Africa

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 195:43


    Get ready for an exciting morning this Tuesday as futuristic researcher Sadiki Bakari returns to our classroom! Brother Sadiki will unveil the latest developments in artificial intelligence (AI) and explore the intriguing technology of fear, breaking down its limitations and the programming that drives it. Before his presentation, we’ll hear from a dynamic panel of experts from Black Women for Positive Change, who will share their insights on AI’s impact. You won’t want to miss the contributions from International Journalist Brother Obie, as well as updates from Lincoln University’s Dr. Ganaka Lagoke on his recent adventures in Burkina Faso and Ghana.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Tony Browder & Guests Explore Egypt, Tariffs & Netflix Ban

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 197:58


    Get ready for an exciting morning this Monday as Kemetologist Tony Browder returns to our classroom! Brother Tony will unveil the thrilling plans for the 40th anniversary of Egypt on the Potomac, along with a sneak peek at his final tours to Egypt next year and his upcoming trips to London and Paris. But that’s not all! Before Brother Tony takes the mic, marketing expert Overton Wilkins will shed light on how the Trump Administration is framing the tariffs and their financial impact on various countries. Plus, activist Kwabena Rasuli will be on hand to update us on the vital grassroots efforts to ban the Netflix remake of The Good Times. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ambassador Arikana & Guests Tackle Africa, Foreclosures & Raids

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2025 195:21


    Join us this Thursday morning as we welcome back Ambassador Arikana Chihombori-Quao to our classroom! Dr. Quao will shed light on the critical situation unfolding in Burkina Faso and provide insights from the recent White House meeting with several African heads of state and the Trump Administration. Before Dr. Quao takes the mic, don't miss Detroit activist Sister Shushana Shuker, who will expose the foreclosure crisis impacting her community and share her group's ambitious plans to empower young people this summer. Also joining us is Investigative Reporter Jeff Gallop, who will reveal the head-spinning effects of immigration raids happening in Florida. Plus, researcher The Irritated Genie will contribute valuable perspectives to our discussion. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Chairman Fred Hampton, Jr & Guests Discuss Justice, Economy & UFOs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 193:06


    Join us for an enlightening session that you won't want to miss! Chairman Fred Hampton will be in our classroom to share insights from his recent meeting with former political prisoner Leonard Peltier. This is a unique opportunity to hear firsthand about the ongoing struggles for justice and freedom. Before the Chairman speaks, we have Activist Professor Amen Rahh, who will delve into the critical importance of the 14th Amendment and shed light on why it is facing unprecedented challenges today. Writer Simeon Booker Muhammad will also provide a captivating update on the intriguing UFO phenomena that has everyone talking. Rounding out our lineup is Dr. Brooks Robinson from BlackEconomics.org, who will bring valuable insights into economic issues affecting our community. Make sure to mark your calendars!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Political Blogger Brandon & Dr. Brooks Robinson Discuss Key Issues

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 197:03


    Political blogger Brandon will discuss how the recent victory of NY mayoral Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani could dramatically reshape the national political landscape. But that’s not all—Dr. Brooks Robinson from BlackEconomics.org will also be joining the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    James Small on July 4th, Black America & Garvey Ideals

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2025 198:29


    Join us as one of our foremost scholars, Professor James Small, returns to our classroom to deliver a powerful discussion on the significance of July 4, 2025, for Black America. This is a crucial conversation, as opinions vary—some grapple with the celebration of the holiday while others stand firmly by the Stars and Stripes. Before Professor Small takes the mic, Garveyite Senghor Baye will outline his plans to instill Marcus Garvey's ideals in our youth.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Nkechi Taifa on Reparations, Identity & Trial Analysis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 195:24


    Join us for an important and engaging discussion led by reparations attorney Nkechi Taifa. She will share vital insights on the current state of reparations and evaluate whether the chance to secure them is slipping away. Before Attorney Taifa speaks, the Faith Brothers will enlighten us on the identity of God's chosen people, setting the stage for a meaningful dialogue. We’re also excited to have the Warrior attorney J. Wyndal Gordon analyze the verdict in the high-profile Diddy trial, providing a unique perspective on its implications.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Dr. Edwin Nichols Analyzes Trump, Jobs & Education

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 195:15


    Join us for a compelling and insightful discussion led by the esteemed industrial psychologist, Dr. Edwin Nichols. He will draw intriguing parallels between Trump’s ascent and Hitler’s Third Reich, examining the implications for our society. Dr. Nichols will also explore Trump’s impact on education and explain why his supporters remain steadfast in their belief that he can restore their jobs lost to overseas competition. Before Dr. Nichols takes the mic, we will hear from DC activist Ron Moten, who will share exciting plans to honor Chuck Brown, the Godfather of Go-Go, by establishing a new post office in his name. Moten will also discuss how we can capitalize on the opportunities presented by the current political upheaval. Additionally, the Reverend Ed Pinkney from Benton Harbor, Michigan, will contribute his insights on pressing issues.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ray Winbush Talks Politics, Black Music & Global Affairs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 171:23


    Don't miss the chance to engage with insights from Morgan State University Professor Ray Winbush this Monday morning! Dr. Winbush will explore the implications of the New York mayoral race on national politics, offering a unique perspective that could reshape how we view our political landscape. He'll also dive deep into critical issues such as the Iran-Israel conflict, the turmoil in Burkina Faso, and the controversial Trump spending bill currently in Congress. Before Dr. Winbush takes the mic, DC-based attorney Ari Theresa will be sharing valuable updates on the ongoing gentrification in the DMV area, shedding light on a pressing issue that affects us all. And to cap off this incredible lineup, music journalist Norman Richmond will celebrate the conclusion of this year’s Black Music Month with us.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Professor Gerald Horne on Global Politics & U.S. Trends

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 196:02


    Join us for an enlightening session featuring Professor Gerald Horne from the University of Houston’s Africana Studies program. Dr. Horne will delve into critical topics, such as the Iran-Israel conflict and the significant roles played by the U.S., Russia, China, Turkey, Pakistan, India, and the Gulf Monarchies in this complex geopolitical landscape. He will also provide an insightful analysis of the New York mayoral race and its implications for the Democratic Party’s future. Before Dr. Horne takes the mic, don’t miss the Mooney Twins—Daryl and Dwayne—who will share their insights on the final stages of the Diddy Trial. They’ll also discuss strategies to help you boost your income during Trump’s administration. Additionally, we will hear from Haitian Activist Dr. Jude Azard, who will bring valuable perspectives to our conversation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Carl Nelson Show: Rev. Dr. William Barber on Key Issues

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 193:19


    Join us for an important and engaging discussion on Wednesday morning with civil rights leader Rev. Dr. William Barber, who will be returning to our classroom. Rev. Barber will passionately express his opposition to Trump's "Big Beautiful" spending bill currently navigating Congress, shedding light on its implications for our communities. He will also delve into the urgent conflict between Iran and Israel, offering a keen analysis that you won't want to miss. Before Rev. Barber’s segment, we’ll honor Black Music Month with insights from music historian Bill Carpenter, celebrating the rich contributions of Black artists to our culture. Our lineup will also feature media analysts Wayne Gillman and Reggie Thomas, who will provide critical perspectives on how the Iran-Israel conflict is being covered in the media. In addition, hear from Baltimore-based pastor Rev. Dr. Robert Richard Allen Turner as he shares the latest updates on his reparations efforts, an issue that is vital to our community’s progress.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Dr. Joy DeGruy & Experts Discuss Healing, Health & Music

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 193:47


    Join us for an engaging and powerful conversation as we welcome renowned author and clinician Dr. Joy DeGruy, along with Dr. Enola Aird, who will introduce their transformative Global Circle for Reparations and Healing program. But that's not all! Renowned scientist and medical expert Dr. Keith Crawford will shed light on the critical issue of why prostate cancer disproportionately affects the Black community. Before him, we're excited to celebrate Black Music Month with the incredible singer Margaret Reynolds, whose talents have graced numerous top R&B stages and are now elevating Gospel music. We’re also honored to hear from dedicated Chicago activist Pastor Anthony Williams, who will provide his perspective on the complex Iran-Israeli conflict, offering insights that matter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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