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Composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist Onel Mulet has performed with a roster of legendary artists including Santos Colon, Pete "El Conde" Rodriguez and Celia Cruz as well as internationally renown artists Johnny Pacheco, Bobby Valentin, Ismael Miranda, Larry Harlow, Bobby Cruz, Jose Luis Rodriguez "El Puma", Israel Sardiña of Los Van Van, Arturo Sandoval,Malena Burke, Carlos "Patato" Valdes as well as the notable Cuban Troubadour Pedro Luis Ferrer, and NY-based Grammy nominated artists, David Oquendo and Roman Diaz. Born and reared in Miami, of Cuban heritage, Onels musical environment was anchored by the music of his parents, Cuban masters, and richly influenced by the diversity of American music including Motown, funk, old school Rhythm & Blues, classical music and jazz greats, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Paquito DíRivera and John Coltrane. A graduate of the New World School of the Arts in Florida, he quickly became part of the local Miami music scene.

Host: LaShawn Allen-Muhammad

Host: Harold Muhammad

Hosted By: Michelle Materre, The Grande Dame of Black Whole Golden Globes, Sundance and the Oscars – Do Industry Awards Really Help Films of Color? And “How to Fund our Own Films”  Join in the conversation this week with special guest filmmaker and professor of film and television at UCLA,  Neema Barnette, along with artist’s representative and media entrepreneur, attorney Marlin Adams, as we talk about how this award season impacts films and filmmakers of color. Also, Mr. Adams announces a new Crowd Funding initiative, by us, for us. Guest co-host Carolyn Johnson joins us for the evening.    

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

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

Hosts:  Jason X and Forrest Muhammad

Theresa X Torres and David Muhammad

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

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

France born and Brooklyn raised Pascal Antoine joins host Alice B. of www.kiskeacity.com to discuss the nuts and bolts of his recent move to Haiti despite having no close relatives there. Pascal Antoine is the founder of www.HaitiXchange.com, a multi-media website that features Haitian news and culture. He is a media entrepreneur, video editor, producer and voice-over actor. A graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, he was born in Paris, France and raised in Brooklyn New York by Haitian parents. He has recently decided to make Port-au-Prince, Haiti his home, following a lifelong desire to contribute to the country’s advancement from the source itself.

Composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist Onel Mulet has performed with a roster of legendary artists including Santos Colon, Pete "El Conde" Rodriguez and Celia Cruz as well as internationally renown artists Johnny Pacheco, Bobby Valentin, Ismael Miranda, Larry Harlow, Bobby Cruz, Jose Luis Rodriguez "El Puma", Israel Sardiña of Los Van Van, Arturo Sandoval,Malena Burke, Carlos "Patato" Valdes as well as the notable Cuban Troubadour Pedro Luis Ferrer, and NY-based Grammy nominated artists, David Oquendo and Roman Diaz. Born and reared in Miami, of Cuban heritage, Onels musical environment was anchored by the music of his parents, Cuban masters, and richly influenced by the diversity of American music including Motown, funk, old school Rhythm & Blues, classical music and jazz greats, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Paquito DíRivera and John Coltrane. A graduate of the New World School of the Arts in Florida, he quickly became part of the local Miami music scene.

Host: LaShawn Allen-Muhammad

Host: Harold Muhammad

Hosted By: Michelle Materre, The Grande Dame of Black Whole Look Back/Look Ahead: Exploring media from 2013 – good, bad, and indifferent, what was the significance and what we'd like to see happen in 2014. This week is a special presentation with Michelle Materre, host/producer of “Creatively Speaking on the Air” in collaboration with Eric Tait, host/producer of “Media Watch”, a public affairs television show on Manhattan Neighborhood Network (MNN), airing on Monday, January 13th at 5:30pm and Part 2 on Monday, January 27th at 5:30pm. We will broadcast live on Black Whole Radio Network at 7pm on Wednesday, January 8th at 7pm, while taping the public access show on MNN for later broadcast.

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