Black Whole Radio

Host: Harold Muhammad  Special Guests: Political Analyst and Pundit, Keith Hopps, and James Mtume, social activist, community activist, radio personality, and world renown musician.

Hosted By: Michelle Materre, The Grande Dame of Black Whole    

The Hip Hop Principal, Shango Blake.  Analyze what are some of the issues within public education. (Specifically School environment and culture). What is wrong and are the best practices they will turning the American failing educational system.

Hosted By: Jojopahmaria Nsoroma Age of Illumination

Samiyyah Saafir-Muhammad was born Jacqueline Glover in New York City in 1951. After spending her early years in foster care, moving four times before the age of three, she settled in with her aunt, following her father’s passing. While still in elementary school Samiyyah took an interest in helping other students do well, joining “The Future Teachers’ Club” in the fifth grade. As a high school student, Samiyyah became aware her people’s struggle for freedom—witnessing civil rights demonstrations, protests, assassinations and riots—and decided she wanted to help somehow.  It was in this atmosphere that she went off to Northeastern University in Boston where she majored in Education. Her stay there was short-lived, however, as she was introduced to the teachings of The Honorable Elijah Muhammad and thereafter joined the Nation of Islam. Within the Nation of Islam’s Muhammad University, Samiyyah underwent educational training and worked as a teacher’s assistant. Since 2005, Samiyyah has had the privilege of se

Host: Lesa Marie Belle   Inspiring Gospel Music. Contemporary and Traditional

Host: Lesa Marie Belle   Inspiring Gospel Music. Contemporary and Traditional

Host Alice Backer of www.kiskeacity.com and Michelle Materre, founder of Creatively Speaking Film Series and host of Creativey Speaking on the Air  welcome Bruce Paddington, maker of the documentary Forward Ever.  The film investigates the Grenadian revolution of 1979 which culminated in the killing of Maurice Bishop and several of his colleagues in 1983. (Bruce is with us for the first half hour.) We are then joined by Trinidadian-American trade unionist Roger Toussaint and cultural activist Martin Felix, who came of age in Grenada during the revolution, to explore aspects of this oft neglected chapter of Caribbean history. How was this movement for self-determination launched in the pre-social media era? Why did Reagan take exception to the building of an international airport in Grenada? Did US involvement start at the post-killing invasion or was the Grenadian movement for self-determination infiltrated and destabilized? Originally aired on Creatively Speaking On the Air June 18, 2014. Forward Ever wil

Host: Harold Muhammad

Hosted By: Michelle Materre, The Grande Dame of Black Whole    

The Hip Hop Principal, Shango Blake.  Analyze what are some of the issues within public education. (Specifically School environment and culture). What is wrong and are the best practices they will turning the American failing educational system.

Hosted By: Jojopahmaria Nsoroma Age of Illumination

Samiyyah Saafir-Muhammad was born Jacqueline Glover in New York City in 1951. After spending her early years in foster care, moving four times before the age of three, she settled in with her aunt, following her father’s passing. While still in elementary school Samiyyah took an interest in helping other students do well, joining “The Future Teachers’ Club” in the fifth grade. As a high school student, Samiyyah became aware her people’s struggle for freedom—witnessing civil rights demonstrations, protests, assassinations and riots—and decided she wanted to help somehow.  It was in this atmosphere that she went off to Northeastern University in Boston where she majored in Education. Her stay there was short-lived, however, as she was introduced to the teachings of The Honorable Elijah Muhammad and thereafter joined the Nation of Islam. Within the Nation of Islam’s Muhammad University, Samiyyah underwent educational training and worked as a teacher’s assistant. Since 2005, Samiyyah has had the privilege of se

Host:  Henry Muhammad

This newest addition to the Black Whole Radio family of shows is hosted by Nazeerah Hanifah Parker and focuses on educating and empowering our younger people, specifically our young women.  Join her as she openly discusses many of the issues that the youth face today like racism, sexism, and classism.  "Future Queens" is committed to helping our princesses become the women they will need to grown into in order to rule the kingdom they will soon inherit.

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Host: Lesa Marie Belle   Inspiring Gospel Music. Contemporary and Traditional

Host: Lesa Marie Belle   Inspiring Gospel Music. Contemporary and Traditional

Alice Backer of www.kiskeacity.com welcomes director Easmanie Michel who is crowdfunding her forthcoming film adaptation of Edwidge Danticat's short story Caroline's Wedding. She and Edwidge joins us at 00:30. For more on the film: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/82357712/carolines-wedding US Congressional hopeful Joe Marthone will join us briefly to introduce himself and his campaign objectives. He is running against incumbent Gregory Meeks in Queens. The election is June 24. He joins us for the first 30 minutes from 00:00 to 00:30.  His site: http://www.marthoneforcongress.com/

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