⁣Yacouba Sawadogo: The Man Who Stopped the Desert Discussion

⁣Ojukokoro tells the story of what happens when a broke manager in a money laundering petrol station, decides to rob the petrol station that employs him but along this journey finds out that there are different kinds of criminals that are also interested in the same cash.

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.

Hommage au Pr Théophile OBENGA-ECHANGES AVEC LES MEDIAS

Dr. Kamau Rashid: What Malcolm X Still Teaches UsIn this episode of Wise The Dome TV, I sit down with Dr. Kamau Rashid to honor the revolutionary legacy of Malcolm X on the 100th anniversary of his birth. We talk about the early influences of Malcolm’s parents, the impact of Marcus Garvey’s ideology, and how that shaped Malcolm’s political consciousness.We also get into the founding of the Organization of Afro-American Unity, Malcolm’s transition out of the Nation of Islam, and his evolving internationalist vision. Dr. Rashid helps unpack Malcolm’s complex relationship with Elijah Muhammad, as well as how groups like the Black Panther Party and figures like Amiri Baraka extended Malcolm’s radical legacy.We also reflect on how mainstream scholars sometimes soften Malcolm’s politics—and why it’s important to recover and carry forward his revolutionary analysis today.

Raul Blaze -- via crakkka book -- gives larger cultural context of 'kus' in Jamaican. They key word of focus is Gwe (often spelled Gweh) in a communal setting.

*Note there is an academic proposed spellings - JLU system or older cassidy system -and then the common english-proxy spellings you will see, ex: kyaahn 'cyaa(n)'. Th

⁣We speak to one of your best African spirituality promoters -Dr. Khanyisile Tshabalala. We’re happy to host her and learn on African spirituality and how Africans practiced it then and why we need to hold onto it now more than ever.
Religion plays a key role in Africa. On this episode we look at what Africa was before colonization and the African spiritual practices held. Colonization as a social system affected how Africans behave on different life aspects and spiritual practice is major. We also detail on the effects of colonialism on African spirituality. Our guest shares on the differences between African spirituality vs Christianity as a religion.