On this extraordinary episode of The Rock Newman Show 2.0, we are honored to host the esteemed Professor James Small. With a resume that reads like a testament to a lifetime of scholarly dedication and activism, Professor Small is a true legend in his own right.

As a scholar, activist, dynamic speaker, and organizational consultant, Professor Small's impact spans continents. He holds esteemed positions such as CEO of Sanaa Lodge Enterprise, Ghana, Ltd., CEO & President of African-American Management Company, Ghana, Ltd., and serves as International Vice President of both the Organization of Afro-American Unity (O.A.A.U.) and the World African Diaspora Union (WADU). His involvement in various organizations reflects his commitment to uplifting communities and promoting African heritage worldwide.

Professor Small's journey is intertwined with luminaries of African scholarship, having studied extensively with giants like Dr. John Henrik Clarke, Dr. Yosef A. A. ben Jochannan, and Dr. Leonard Jeffries, among others. His close association with figures such as Ella L. Collins, sister of Malcolm X, speaks volumes about his deep-rooted connection to pivotal moments in African-American history.

From serving as a principal bodyguard to Ella L. Collins to being Imam of Muslim Mosque Inc. (founded by Malcolm X), Professor Small's experiences offer a unique perspective on the civil rights era and the legacy of Malcolm X.

Beyond academia, Professor Small's influence extends to the entertainment industry, where he serves as Chief Historical Consultant for MGM+'s Godfather of Harlem TV movie series, featuring Forest Whitaker. His appearances in documentaries and consultation work further cement his status as a leading authority on African spirituality and history.

In this condensed interview, we dive into Professor Small's insights on African spirituality, his encounters with Malcolm X, his experiences with Ella L. Collins, and his perspective on current events, including the situation in Haiti.

Don't miss this extraordinary edition of The Rock Newman Show 2.0 as we engage in a profound conversation with Professor James Small, a true icon of our time.

Nana and Baba Kamau

William O’Neal’s interview segments are from the Fred Hampton documentary episode of the Eyes on the Prize II television series, which originally aired on PBS in 1990. The 14-part documentary series chronicled the U.S. civil rights movement. During the interview, William O'Neal discusses the raid on Fred Hampton's apartment and the role he played as an FBI informant. O'Neal and his betrayal of Hampton are explored in the film Judas and the Black Messiah (2021), where he is portrayed by LaKeith Stanfield.

Why would Kenya and some Caribbean countries agree to send police to Haiti as part of an imperial occupation project? Jemima Pierre explains how the global dynamics of race distort our understanding of ourselves and each other as black people worldwide. The conversation discusses in detail the fact that racism organizes the current world order, and the misconception of many Africans that racism only applies to South Africa and the United States.

0:00 Introduction
1:07 Background to Pierre's book on race in Ghana
5:15 Slavery as the intellectual foundation of race and colonialism
25:06 The price Haiti has paid for having a revolution
32:50 How religion, language and neo-colonialism mislead the black world about Haiti
37:55 The role of the West in constructing African ethnicity
43:16 Ethnicity is a form of racialization
57:23 The inferior place of Africa in the world order
1:00:11 De-ethnization, deracialization and decolonization
1:04:26 Racism and white supremacy in Africa
1:19:41 The so called "gang" problem and Kenya's invasion of Haiti
1:29:36 The Obsession of the US with Haiti

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