Dec
24
Christianity Before Christ: A Classic Lecture from John G. Jackson
This is a classic lecture from John G. Jackson about his work Christianity Before Christ.
Dec
23
The Historical Jesus and Mythical Christ with Dr. Charles Finch
How and why did Heru become Jesus and Aset become Mary? How is John Coltrane’s “Sheets of Sound” an extension of ancient African wisdom, specifically spiritual mathematics played out through music? All this and more as Dr. Charles Finch joined this … Continue reading
Dec
23
Declaration of Rights for Black Radio
DECLARATION OF RIGHTS FOR BLACK RADIO On Thursday December 19, 2013 we held “A Gathering of Warriors” organized by The Committee to Save Public Broadcasting (CMS), The United Black Community and The Listening Group. The event celebrated and honored the … Continue reading
Dec
22
A Gathering of Warriors: The Struggle for WPFW and Radical Radio
These are some of the sounds of the recently held gathering to commemorate those purged from WPFW/Pacifica Radio. In this redux audio collage you’ll hear a freestyle from Kasba, soul sounds from Ka’ba and strong words from Tom Porter and … Continue reading
Dec
19
Pambazuka News And Media Coverage Of The African World With Dr. Ama Biney
Dr. Ama Biney Editor-In-Chief of Pambazuka News joined us for a discussion of that news outlet, their history, purpose and, in particular, their coverage last month of Kwame Ture. We also talked some about the state of news media and … Continue reading
Dec
15
The Second Annual Hate Awards! Join Us December 29!
Join The Killer Bs Squad December 29, 2013 5-7p at Sankofa Books for a very LIVE TAPING (and audience involved!) of The Super Funky Soul Power Hour One Radio Station Can’t Stop No Show Definitely Not Kwanzaa Second Annual Hate … Continue reading
Dec
10
Murdering Fred Hampton and Black Power with Bruce Dixon and Todd Steven Burroughs
Coming on the heels of the 44th anniversary of the assassination of Fred Hampton (December 4, 1969) and the 45th anniversary of the founding of the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party Bruce Dixon of BlackAgendaReport.com and Dr. Todd … Continue reading
Dec
07
A Special Going Home Tribute to K. Kia Bunseki Fu-Kiau
Drs. Mark Bolden and Kenneth B. Nunn joined us recently to pay special tribute to the late K. Kia Bunseki Fu-Kiau. Fu-Kiau, B.A., M.Ed., M.S. and Ph.D., is an indigenous African teacher, scholar, lecturer, healer and spiritual guide. He is … Continue reading
Dec
07
Telling the Truth About Nelson Mandela with Margaret Kimberley
Margaret Kimberley of Freedom Rider and BlackAgendaReport.com and joined us to discuss her recent essay, “Telling the Truth About Nelson Mandela.” We briefly discussed what Mandela is often remembered for rather than what he might be better remembered for having … Continue reading
Dec
06
Movin’ On From WPFW/Pacifica Radio
“I’m never surprised when I’m asked to leave. I’m only surprised by how long I’m allowed to stay.” - Tom Porter Greetings good people, Today i was told by Michelle Price, General Manager of WPFW 89.3 FM Pacifica Radio, … Continue reading
Dec
05
The Super Funky Soul Power Hour for December 6, 2013
On this week’s edition of The Super Funky Soul Power Hour we paid quick tribute to Nelson Mandela, asked whether or not this show should remain on WPFW 89.3 FM, talked with Dr. Todd Steven Burroughs about The African Americans: … Continue reading
Dec
04
Learning From Kanye West: Live From Channel Zero with Ericka Blount Danois ft. Mums
This edition of Live From Channel Zero with Ericka Blount Danois featured our discussion with special guest Mums about Kanye West’s recent struggles with the limitations of his celebrity. Where we agreed is that media have largely focused on West’s … Continue reading
Dec
04
Zionism and Jewish Identity Politics with Gilad Atzmon
Gilad Atzmon joined us to discuss his critique of “Jewish power,” identity politics and limitations imposed on discussions of these and related topics by “The Left.” The initial purpose for the interview was to discuss Atzmon’s article earlier this year … Continue reading
Dec
03
Not All Drones Kill, Some Deliver! The Amazon World Order With Dr. Todd Burroughs
Amazon is taking over! Drones, CIA, food and more! Dr. Todd Steven Burroughs talked with us about the latest in tech crazes, media dominance and surveillance.
Dec
02
Fight Club Radio: Should The Super Funky Soul Power Hour Survive 2014?
Fight Club Radio returns with another fight! “Should The Super Funky Soul Power Hour Survive 2014 on WPFW 89.3 FM Washington, DC?” Listen in, then weigh in with your thoughts at imixwhatilike.org!
Dec
02
Uncrossed Rivers and Intellectual Opportunism with Dr. Todd Burroughs
Todd Steven Burroughs rejoined us to review Henry Louis Gates, Jr.’s The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross. *And here is the Gil Noble’s Like It Is episode featuring Assata Shakur mentioned in our interview.
Dec
02
Robert Allen, Black Awakening and Internal Colonialism Theory
We went intellectual-digital-crate-digging and found excerpts from a 2009 interview conducted with professor Robert Allen about his development and use of Internal Colonialism Theory and from later that same year we found Allen’s keynote address at: A Celebration of the … Continue reading
Nov
27
The Backlash Against Boycotts with The Truth Minista Paul Scott
The Truth Minista Paul Scott joined us to discuss his recent article, “I Saw Black Leaders Kissin’ Santa Claus.” We talked about the little known influence held over civil rights leaders by philanthropists and corporate elites that in one instance … Continue reading
Nov
26
Malcolm X and The Politics of Historiography with Dr. Scot Brown
Dr. Scot Brown, author of Fighting For US, invited me to discuss A Lie of Reinvention: Correcting Manning Marable’s Malcolm X with one of his classes at UCLA. Dr. Brown’s class is studying the historiography of Malcolm X and our … Continue reading
Nov
21
The Super Funky Soul Power Hour for November 22, 2013
In this week’s edition of The Super Funky Soul Power Hour we hear from Carolyn Malachi, Asheru, Hip-Hop Pantsula, Head-Roc, pay tribute to Hip-Hop History Month with DaveyD and Paradise Gray of X-Clan, we bring Fight Club to radio with … Continue reading