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The People’s War – Episode 27: The shooting of L.A. Sheriffs in Compton – response to legacy of police violence?
On September 12, 2020, a gunman opened fire on two Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputies at the Willowbrook Blue Line Transit Station in Compton California. The deputies were taken to…
The People’s War – Episode 26: COVID-19 and the Black Ankh free Telehealth program
As U.S. COVID-19 deaths exceed 200,000, we talk with two African professionals about: The state of the coronavirus pandemic and its impact on the African community along with the state…
The People’s War – Episode 25: Hip-hop, politics and Black Power
Hip-Hop is a cultural movement that was formed following the defeat of the African Revolution of the 1960s. Its poetics, aesthetics and politics reflect African life under the U.S. counterinsurgency.…
The People’s War – Episode 24: Police containment of the black community is genocide
Hosts Dr. Matsemela Odom and Muambi Tangu talk with Diop Olugbala, chair of the "Black Community Control of Police" working group of the Black is Back Coalition for Social Justice,…
The People’s War – Episode 23: Black athletes stand against police violence
Last week, the National Basketball Association, the Women’s National Basketball Association, Major League Baseball, Major League Soccer and the National Hockey League were forced to cancel playoff and other games…
The People’s War – Episode 22: Black Power and the struggle against gentrification
"The African community in St. Louis has a very rich and vibrant history of culture, music, resistance and strong family. That's still a fact in north St. Louis. We contrast…
The People’s War – Episode 21: Black and Brown Unity – the time is now!
Black and Latino people make up nearly 80 percent of the people in prison. Black and Latino people earn, on average, 60 percent the median income earned by whites. The COVID-19 rates for…
The People’s War – Episode 20: Black August and the struggle to free political prisoners
More than 1.5 million African people are locked up in prison or jail in the U.S., victims of a colonial system where they are the targets of profiling, discriminatory prosecutions…
The People’s War – Episode 19: Black Power in the Great White North – a report from Toronto, Canada
Dr. Matsemela Odom talks with Jalali, also known as Norman "Otis" Richmond about: COVID-19 and colonial violence against Africans in Canada History of the African liberation movement and the struggle…
