The Myth of Black Buying Power
Dr. Jared Ball joins the show to discuss his new book, The Myth and Propaganda of Black Buying Power. We discuss the propaganda used to perpetuate the supposed trillion-dollar "buying power" myth, Bla...
26 Nov 20201h 8min
The Role Of Artists Beyond Celebrity
Rapper and poet Noname has spent a bulk of her career rejecting celebrity, and is now taking a turn towards the left to embrace anti-imperialist, anti-capitalist, and radical politics. Dr. Charisse Bu...
2 Nov 20201h 10min
The 'Residue' of Gentrification
Guest hosts Yasmina and Tarik interview filmmaker Merawi Gerima, who discusses his new film Residue. The film puts the spotlight on gentrification in DC, and all the racist, violent baggage and displ...
27 Okt 20201h 5min
The Canadian Police State
Writer, educator, and author of Policing Black Lives: State violence in Canada from slavery to the present, Robyn Maynard joins me to discuss policing, state violence, and prisons in Canada, as well a...
6 Okt 20201h 14min
The Anti-Black, Anti-Communist Academia
Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly discusses the history and institutionalization of Black Studies, the often overlapping relationship between anti-communism and anti-Blackness, and the 'elision' of political...
8 Sep 20201h 20min
The Grassroots VS The Misleadership Class
Writer and activist Benji Hart discusses the multitude of ways grassroots movements against police in Chicago are challenging the Black misleadership class. We discuss the struggle around the struggle...
25 Aug 20201h 23min
The Anti-Black Pinnings of Ableism
Community organizer and educator Dustin Gibson discusses the white supremacist, colonial, capitalist roots of ableism which structures capitalist society, why a disability justice framework must be ab...
24 Jul 20201h 27min
The Political Prisoner: From Mumia Abu-Jamal To Palestine
Mumia Abu-Jamal, world-renowned political prisoner, former Black Panther, and award-winning journalist, gives me his opinion on the movement taking place in the streets right now against police violen...
3 Jul 20201h 16min
