Dr.Chris Zamani on HaitiThe Minister of Information JR interviews Dr. Chris Zamani about his medical activism overseas, specifically about his work in Haiti after the 2010 earthquake. He also speaks on the new documentary "Haiti: Rising from the Ashes".... Radio | Friday, 6 January 2012 | Hits: 290 Listen |
Professor Johanna Fernandez on MumiaThe Minister of Information JR interviews Prof. Johanna Fernandez of Educators for Mumia, about the current plight of the political prisoner since he was taken off of deathrow.... Radio | Friday, 6 January 2012 | Hits: 220 Listen |
Zap MamaThe People's Minister of Information JR interviews the legendary internationally known musician Zap Mama about her life and philosophy on art.... Radio | Friday, 6 January 2012 | Hits: 145 Listen |
Devin The DudeThe Minister of Information JR interviews Houston based rapper Devin the Dude about his career and the weed he likes to smoke.... Radio | Friday, 6 January 2012 | Hits: 164 Listen |
Kambale of the elections in the CongoThe People's Minister of Information JR interviews Friends of the Congo spokesman Kambale Musavulli about the recent presidential s/elections in the ... Radio | Friday, 6 January 2012 | Hits: 187 Listen |
Runoko RashidiThe Minister of Information JR interviews African researcher Runoko Rashidi about the early presence of Africans in ... Radio | Friday, 30 December 2011 | Hits: 220 Listen |
Umar Bin Hasan of the Last PoetsThe People's Minister of Information JR interviews Umar Bin Hasan of the legendary Last Poets about music, the art of the the rhyme, the late great Gil Scott Heron, and the late great Jimi Hendrix.... Radio | Friday, 30 December 2011 | Hits: 125 Listen |
Hozel BlanchardThe People's Minister of Information JR interviews the father of a prison strike leader, in Calipatria, who supposedly committed "suicide", after the historic California Prison Hunger Strike.... Radio | Friday, 30 December 2011 | Hits: 167 Listen |
Erykah BaduThe Minister of Information JR interviews internationally renowned musician Erykah Badu about her new group the Cannabinoids, her philosophy on art, nudity, midwifery, and ... Radio | Friday, 16 December 2011 | Hits: 423 Listen |
Marc Lamont HillThe Minister of Information JR interviews Professor Marc Lamont Hill about his recent book with political prisoner Mumia Abu Jamal, "The Classroom and the Ce... Radio | Friday, 16 December 2011 | Hits: 235 Listen |
The Fela DancersThe Minister of Information JR interviews Fela! dancers Jelan Lambert and Wanjiro Kambuyu about the roles they play in the musical Fela!, as well as about the history and politics of the musician, Fela Ku... Radio | Friday, 16 December 2011 | Hits: 266 Listen |
Cephus "Uncle Bobby" JohnsonSabrina Jacobs interviews Oscar Grant's Uncle Bobby about the most recent case of Johannes Mehserle torturing another Black male BART ri... Radio | Friday, 16 December 2011 | Hits: 202 Listen |
Juan GonzalezThe Minister of Information JR interviews journalist/author Juan Gonzalez about the history of the American media, and his new book "News For All the ... Radio | Thursday, 15 December 2011 | Hits: 275 Listen |
The Former Chief of Staff of Rwanda Speaks on '94 GenocideThe People's Minister of Information JR interviews the former Rwandan Chief of Staff and Ambassador to the United States Theogene Rudasingwa. He talks about the current Rwandan president Paul Kagame confessing, to Rudasingwa, Kagame's role in the '94 genocide that ... Radio | Saturday, 3 December 2011 | Hits: 890 Listen |
HaitiThe People's Minister of Information JR interviews Aiyanna Labossierre of the Haiti Action Committee and Dr. Chris Zamani about the history, and current day events in Haiti including the recent Cholera epidemic and the catastrophic 2010 ... Radio | Saturday, 3 December 2011 | Hits: 337 Listen |
Fly BenzoThe People's Minister of Information JR interviews Hunter's Point, San Francisco based activist Debray Carpenter aka Fly Benzo about the trumped up charges that the San Francisco Police Department keep giving him, because of his standing up in his community ... Radio | Saturday, 3 December 2011 | Hits: 383 Listen |
Carlos TorresThe Minister of Information JR interviews the former Puerto Rican Independence fighter turned political prisoner, Carlos Torres about life, political prisoners, and the fight for Puerto Rican ... Radio | Tuesday, 22 November 2011 | Hits: 249 Listen |
Kenneth HardingThe People's Minister of Information JR interviews the mother of unarmed Black male turned SFPD murder victim, Kenneth Harding. Ms. Denika Chatman talks about the circumstances surrounding the police murder of her son.... Radio | Tuesday, 22 November 2011 | Hits: 432 Listen |
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The Truth About KwanzaaThe word Kwanzaa doesn't exist in any African language; it's a neologism that its founder inventor from the Swahili term 'matunda yakwanza' or 'first fruit,' but 'Kwanzaa' is just a made-up brand name like Coca Cola. Let us take a look at its inventor, born as Ron N. Everett, who later awarded himself the title "Maulana" (Swahili word meaning master ... News | Friday, 27 January 2012 | Hits: 36 Read more |
Charles Taylor and the CIA, Former Liberian President Was a CIA AgentTwo very significant and interconnected events happened this week in Liberia – President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was inaugurated for a second term with a subdued opposition attending the ceremonies, and former Liberian President Charles Taylor was implicated in a Boston Globe article for serving as a CIA informant beginning in the early 1980s and spanning many decades. Taylor, Taylor, How Did Your Garden Gr... News | Friday, 27 January 2012 | Hits: 27 Read more |
R.I.P. Bill of Rights 1789 – 2011(NaturalNews) One of the most extraordinary documents in human history — the Bill of Rights — has come to an end under President Barack Obama. Derived from sacred principles of natural law, the Bill of Rights has come to a sudden and catastrophic end with the President’s signing of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a law that grants the U.S. mi... News | Tuesday, 24 January 2012 | Hits: 45 Read more |
Anonymous downs government, music industry sites in largest attack everBREAKING NEWS TRENDS:SOPA TAGS: Law, Internet, Information Technology, USA Hacktivists with the collective Anonymous are waging an attack on the website for the White House after successfully breaking the sites for the FBI, Department of Justice, Universal Music Group, RIAA and Motion Picture Association of America. In response to today’s federal raid on the file sharing service Megaupload, hackers with the online collective Anonymous have broken the websites f... News | Tuesday, 24 January 2012 | Hits: 36 Read more |
The New KPFAToday KPFA-Pacifica is growing and thriving: Whose Radio Station? Whose Radio Network? We have to let communities in resistance speak for themselves through their own representatives. Do not recall Tracy Rosenberg. This recall is aimed at undermining KPFA’s and Pacifica network’s forward progress!!! For the first time in 4 years radio station KPFA and its parent Foundation (Pacifica) are financially above water, new programming here a... News | Wednesday, 4 January 2012 | Hits: 105 Read more |
6 Years Later, Katrina Victims Fight FEMA DebtsNEW ORLEANS (AP) — When the Federal Emergency Management Agency mailed out 83,000 debt notices this year to victims of Hurricane Katrina and other 2005 storms, one of the letters showed up in David Bellinger's mailbox. Bellinger, who is blind, needed a friend to read it and break the news that FEMA wants him to pay back more than $3,200 ... News | Thursday, 29 December 2011 | Hits: 159 Read more |
Judge tosses out California's lethal injection proceduresManny Crisostomo / mcrisostomo@sacbee.com This gurney that has been used for 11 lethal injection executions and the round hole leads to the infusion control center from where the drugs and IV lines are administered More on sacbee.com powered by Lingospot Lawyer asks judge to endorse Blagojevich for rehab NOMAAN MERCHANT, 3 days, 2 hours ago Career burglar, 56, wins his second medical parole Sam Stanton, 3 days, 17 ... News | Saturday, 17 December 2011 | Hits: 164 Read more |
The Occupy Movement, Gentrification and Black America’s Ancient StruggleThe Occupy Wall Street movement faces challenges of relevance, and permanence, that must be addressed this winter. Most importantly, and like all American social movements, it must come to grips with the overarching issue of race. “Black people require that white-dominated movements offer the hope of specific impacts on the African American condition.” Opportunities abound, especially in the nation’s Harlems. “As ... News | Friday, 9 December 2011 | Hits: 337 Read more |
Senate Approves Indefinite Military Detention of US Citizens In AmericaEfforts rejected to restrict military detention to overseas. The U.S. Senate on Thursday crossed a major constitutional line and authorized the American military to arrest and indefinitely detain U.S. citizens within the United States in the war on terror. The 97-3 vote came after days of bitter debate, where hawkish proponents said the United States was part of a global battlefield where the mili... News | Saturday, 3 December 2011 | Hits: 246 Read more |
NDAA: Another Step in the Fascist Takeover of AmericaThe Senate has voted on legislation permitting the U.S. military to capture and indefinitely detain citizens on American soil. The language appears in sections 1031 and 1032 of the National Defense Authorization Act. "While the legislation still has several steps to go, the vote makes it likely that Congress will eventually send to President Obama's desk a bill that contains detainee-related ... News | Saturday, 3 December 2011 | Hits: 236 Read more |
Hunger striker dies mysteriously at Calipatria, family reports funeral is Tuesday, Nov. 22, in OaklandUPDATE: Jermarcus, brother of Hozel Blanchard, saw this article and reports that services will be held Tuesday, Nov. 22, 11 a.m., at the Miraculous Word Christian Center, 2723 San Pablo Ave., Oakland. He adds that the family seeks “any information or advice you can provide for us to get justice for my brother. We also have an email set up solely ... News | Wednesday, 30 November 2011 | Hits: 238 Read more |
JR's Response to BootsI appreciate the debate, and I respect your opinion all though I do not agree. There are many factors at play that we have to acknowledge in this conversation; one is that you are a dope influential artist, with a certain amount of popularity, that I would say insulates you from all of what is happening on the ground floor ... News | Wednesday, 16 November 2011 | Hits: 876 Read more |
My thoughts on Occupy Oakland after the murder and one-month anniversaryMinister of Information JR outside the KPFA tent at Occupy Oakland on Nov. 2, the day of the General Strike On Thursday, Nov. 10, Occupy Oakland was supposed to celebrate its one-month anniversary in the renamed Oscar Grant Plaza in front of City Hall. Instead the Occupy Movement worldwide was shaken by the cold-blooded murder of a participant less than an ... News | Sunday, 13 November 2011 | Hits: 1680 Read more |
A U.S.-Made Catastrophe: Most of the Blame for the Crisis in Somalia Goes to the U.S.Somalia faces the worst food crisis in the world, but “the U.S. response to this catastrophe it has created in Somalia is to cut its economic aid to that country by 88%, increase drone attacks, and encourage its vassal Kenya to launch another invasion.” Since 1991 the U.S. “has kept Somalia destabilized and in a perpetual state of civil war, ... News | Sunday, 13 November 2011 | Hits: 209 Read more |
Analyzing Libya and Obama’s Hatred for AfricaIn 1967 while addressing the Dialectics of Liberation Conference in London, England, the Pan Africanist freedom fighter Kwame Ture used a statement from the fictitious character Humpty Dumpty in the book Alice In Wonderland to hammer home the definition of power he personally embraced. During a conversation with Alice, Humpty Dumpty revealed the ultimate power was the power to define. ... News | Friday, 4 November 2011 | Hits: 289 Read more |
Displaced black Libyans tell of beatings, expulsion at gunpoint(Reuters) - After weeks on the run, thousands of black Libyans driven from their homes during the revolt against Muammar Gaddafi have resurfaced across the country, finding refuge in a squalid camp they hope is only temporary. Once residents of Gaddafi's stronghold of Tawergha, the families now wander a dusty compound ringed with garbage and staffed by a handful of vol... News | Friday, 4 November 2011 | Hits: 337 Read more |
Occupiers Have to Convince the Other 99 PercentThe occupation movement's greatest challenge will be overcoming the deep distrust of white liberals by the poor and the working class, especially people of color. Marginalized people of color have been organizing, protesting and suffering for years with little help or even acknowledgment from the white liberal class. With some justification, those who live in these marginalized communities often view this movement as one dominated by... News | Wednesday, 26 October 2011 | Hits: 309 Read more |
LION OF AFRICA KILLED IN COMBAT“And say not of those who are slain in the way of Allah ‘they are dead’. Nay, they are living, though you perceive it not…finding their sustenance in the presence of their Lord.” Quran 3:169 On Thursday October 20th, our beloved Brother Leader and one of the world’s greatest freedom fighters, revolutionary pan-Africanist, Muammar Al Qaddafi was martyred in combat by ... News | Friday, 21 October 2011 | Hits: 368 Read more |
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