Mark from Anaheim checks into our classroom, but before Mark renowned scholar and University of Houston professor Dr. Gerald Horne joins our classroom to shed light on the most pressing issues of our time: the future of the EU, South Africa’s xenophobia crisis, the ongoing conflict in Iran, threats against Mali, South America’s political shifts, and a revealing new State Department report on Cuba. Dr. Horne will also give us an exclusive preview of his groundbreaking new book on Slavery—an event you won’t want to miss. Before Dr. Horne, acclaimed author Angela Dodson will share powerful insights from her must-read book, “We’ve Been Here Before: How Rebellion and Activism Have Always Sustained America.” Kicking off the show, passionate DC activist Dyrell Muhammad will provide an urgent update on his mission to bring real change and reduce crime in The District.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kwanzaa creator and renowned scholar, Dr. Maulana Karenga, takes over our classroom to provide his unique insight and leadership. Dr. Karenga will guide us through the Nolan Wells incident, the rise of the Democratic Socialists, the ongoing war with Iran, and the upcoming anniversary of the Great March on Washington—issues that shape our future and demand our attention. Before Dr. Karenga, Clinical Therapist, Dr. Jayson Anthony will dissect two high-profile cases where young Black men suffered tragedy as the only Black individuals in their groups. Dr. Jayson will offer a critical perspective on what these incidents signal to other young Black men and to our community at large. Plus, hear directly from Chicago activist pastor Anthony Williams, who led the charge in convincing the Illinois State House to pass a historic Civility Resolution—proving that real change is possible when we act with purpose.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Futuristic Researcher Sadiki Bakari energizes our classroom with crucial insights on the fast-changing world of Artificial Intelligence. Brother Sadiki will reveal the real-world impact of what he calls the AI Transhumanism Trap—information vital for anyone concerned about the future of our community. Before Sadiki takes the mic, we'll give you an exclusive preview of the 57th annual International Convention of the Association of Black Psychologists. Co-Chair Dr. Yuma Tomes will unveil why this four-day event at Morgan State University is a can't-miss opportunity for empowerment and connection. Plus, David Murphy from Baltimore’s National Black Unity News will highlight a powerful new documentary about Black Baltimore, shining a light on stories that matter. Seize the opportunity to get informed, engaged, and inspired!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Renowned researcher Keidi Awadu visits our classroom! Keidi will unveil powerful insights from his groundbreaking new book, Game Theory for a Master's-Level Study—a must-have workbook designed to help you master strategic moves, outthink any opponent, and claim your future success. But that’s not all: acclaimed author Sundiata Ramin will give us an exclusive first look at Soul Searcher: Life and Legend of Chuck Brown, a riveting journey through the incredible legacy of the Godfather of Go-Go. Kicking off our dynamic program, Sister Felcia from the Hapi organization will energize us with a preview of next week's transformative Power Unity Conference in Chicago.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The dynamic Founder of Black Lawyers for Justice, Attorney Malik Shabazz, returns to our classroom to share behind-the-scenes insights on major criminal cases and break down Donald Trump’s game-changing Supreme Court appeals. Before Attorney Shabazz, John Templeton—visionary Publisher of the Journal of Black Innovation and Editor of Blackmoney.com—previews a crucial summit uniting Black entrepreneurs, Black churches, and Civil Rights leaders to strategize and take bold action against Jim Crow 2.0. Kicking off the show, inspirational Baltimore activist The Revd. Dr. Robert Richard Allen Turner reports on his relentless monthly journeys, shining a spotlight on the urgent fight for reparations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pan-Africanist and critical-thinking expert Dr. David Horne when he returns to our classroom this Thursday morning! Dr. Horne will tackle the crucial question: Can the Democratic Socialist message truly resonate with the Black Community? He’ll also deliver a timely analysis of the rapidly evolving situations in Iran and South Africa, offering insights you won’t find anywhere else. Before Dr. Horne takes the mic, Sister Marsha will share inspiring updates from the frontline battle to save a historic Black cemetery in Bethesda, Maryland, and Sister Phile from the Million-Woman March will shine a light on the urgent search for over 71,000 missing Black women and girls—a crisis demanding our attention.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Civil Rights icon Willie Mukasa Ricks steps into our classroom this Wednesday morning. Mukasa, a trailblazer who marched shoulder to shoulder with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Kwame Ture, and John Lewis, and a founding member of SNCC, will offer powerful insights by connecting the 60’s struggle to the pressing issues of today. Before Mukasa, acclaimed writer Simeon Booker Muhammad will provide an exclusive update on the latest UFO sightings, as the Trump administration considers releasing classified information that could change what we know forever. Adding to this compelling lineup, WDC activist Ella McCall will illuminate the remarkable legacy of Carter G Woodson in the Shaw area, inspiring us all to honor our heritage. The Hood Doctor, Kokayi Patterson, will share exciting news about a transformative summer program for DC youth, empowering the next generation of leaders.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chairman Fred Hampton joins our classroom to share exclusive updates on his legal battle with Chicago authorities. Before the Chairman, renowned political analyst, author, and talk-show host Dr. Wilmer Leon will break down the meteoric rise of Democratic Socialists in American politics. LA’s own Brother Askia kicks off the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Renowned Black Politics expert Dr. James Taylor as he returns to our classroom this Monday morning. Dr. Taylor will passionately discuss why Black Joy Matters and offer invaluable insights into the Democratic Socialists' relationship to Black Politics—an issue shaping the future of our communities. He’ll also shed light on the urgent topic of white supremacists' July 4th march in Washington, DC. Black Blogger Brandon will also critically examine whether Democratic Socialists can energize Black voter turnout in the coming elections.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Don’t miss a powerful and timely discussion led by renowned scholar James Small, who will challenge us to reflect on a crucial question: Should the Black community celebrate America’s 250th anniversary, recognize Juneteenth, or both? Professor Small’s unique perspective promises to spark meaningful conversation and inspire action. Before Professor Small takes the mic, Tarance Bailey—direct descendant of the legendary Frederick Douglass—will reveal Douglass’ compelling advice for Black Americans on the 4th of July, and share exciting updates on the “Frederick Douglass Family Legacy Mural.” You’ll also hear from Michigan activist the Revd. Edward Pickney, who will bravely spotlight a recent interracial affair that ended in tragedy for the Black person under suspicious circumstances—an urgent reminder of the work still left to do.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.