Black political and cultural podcast curated by Central IL organizers Ahki the G & Sunny Ture. All opinions expressed here are those of the hosts.
Episodes
Monday Feb 21, 2022
Monday Feb 21, 2022
In ep41, Ahki & Sunny discuss the legacies of Nina Simone & Malcolm X, the NFL racial discrimination lawsuit, and a number of developing news items arising out of Black folks' nationwide struggle against racial oppression--including the murder of Houston native (and legal gun owner) Charion Lockett by the hands of Houston Police Department.
Tuesday Feb 08, 2022
Tuesday Feb 08, 2022
“Harvard has ruined more Negroes than bad whiskey.” Carter G. Woodson.
In ep40, Ahki & Sunny discuss the founder of Black History Month, Carter G. Woodson, and afterwards cover a number of issues related to anti-Black male racism, including: the murder of Amir Locke in Minneapolis; the treachery of the Black head of the Civil Rights Division of the DOJ, Kristen Clarke in the Arbery case; and the recent birthday of Trayvon Martin, who was also killed 10 years ago later this month, and the enduring legacy of the movement which formed in response to his murder.
Tuesday Feb 01, 2022
Tuesday Feb 01, 2022
In Episode 39, Ahki & Sunny discuss the new book on abolition by Patrisse Cullors (the infamous co-founder of BLM), Biden's upcoming supreme court nomination, and Senator Mitch McConnell's recent statement that accidentally observed a truth about the difference between Black people and the rest of the US.
Monday Jan 17, 2022
Monday Jan 17, 2022
In ep38, Ahki & Sunny discuss the radical legacy of Dr. King & the new evidence around his assassination. Later, the duo takes on The Great Reset, the new name for the global capitalistic designs of the world's elite by the World Economic Forum.
MLK article - https://covertactionmagazine.com/2022/01/17/did-j-edgar-hoover-order-the-assassination-of-martin-luther-king-jr/
The Great Reset website on the World Economic Forum website - https://www.weforum.org/great-reset/
Tuesday Jan 11, 2022
Tuesday Jan 11, 2022
In ep37, Ahki & Sunny delve into the Black Manosphere from a nationalist lens given some of the recent crossover into the mainstream from multiple platforms. Also, the duo tackle recent events in the Democratic party including the Hamilton cast pact with the party, Kamala Harris, Symone Sanders' new MSNBC job, and more. (Our apologies for the end of the episode being cut off a few minutes early due to technical difficulty.)
Monday Jan 03, 2022
Monday Jan 03, 2022
In ep36, the dynamic duo greet the new year with predictions, resolutions, and more.
Tuesday Nov 23, 2021
Tuesday Nov 23, 2021
How will the Black community build up our power in the era of 'meta' capitalism--a time when the digital age and the weakening of the working class by elite white power has brought great changes to the political landscape? Ahki & Sunny discuss this and more, including the murder of Young Dolph & the trial against the murderers of Ahmaud Arbery.
Wednesday Oct 20, 2021
Wednesday Oct 20, 2021
In ep34, Ahki & Sunny discuss the death of US military and political figure Colin Powell--faithful servant of US empire. Additionally, the pair discuss the recent kidnapping of US-based missionaries in Haiti within the context of the global capitalist suppression of Haitian autonomy.
Sunday Oct 10, 2021
Sunday Oct 10, 2021
Ahki & Sunny take ep33 to explore the current crisis with the US & global supply chain, the white liberal MacArthur Foundation (friend of the Ford Foundation) choice of black intellectual leaders to pedestal w/ their newest bunch of genius grant awardees, and discuss Haile Gerima's 'Sankofa' hitting Netflix.
Tuesday Aug 31, 2021
Tuesday Aug 31, 2021
In episode 32, Ahki & Sunny tackle a range of issues both global and domestic, including: the Tiffany Diamond fiasco with the Knowles' family, recent news concerning the US empire in Afghanistan, the uprisings in South African against joblessness and landlessness amongst the Black working class, and finally give an analysis of the Patrisse Cullors produced "Eyes on the Prize" remix now on HBO Max--pointing out some of its reactionary elements.