AFRIKA SPEAKS WITH ALKEBU-LAN
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Every Monday 7pm-10pm
Hear weekly discussions and lively debate on all issues affecting the Afrikan community, at home and abroad. We talk it straight and make it plain!
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Afrika Speaks with Alkebu-Lan on Galaxy Radio 08/02/21 – “Misled… had… took…” no More? Why are we refusing the Covid vaccine?
Category: Afrika Speaks
The Eminent Prophet and King Omowale Malcolm X famously declared, when lamenting our political immaturity manifested in our collective capacity to be continuously deceived by political forces: “Oh, I say you been misled. You been had. You been took.” (1) We wonder if, after nearly three score years since that
Afrika Speaks with Alkebu-Lan on Galaxy Radio 01/02/21 – What is the status of Black Activism Today?
Category: Afrika Speaks
During the second month of the year, in commemoration of his life, sacrifice and legacy, we honour the eminent prophet Omowale Malcolm X. This year will be no different and it couldn’t be more timely given the current climate of global protest. Last year scores of young Afrikans were inspired
Afrika Speaks with Alkebu-Lan on Galaxy Radio 25/01/21 – What is the Role of Pan-Afrikan media?
Category: Afrika Speaks
We know from the iconic images of 1940s, 50s, that housing is a major indicator of social justice – or lack thereof. (1) But when atrocities like Grenfell occur, the issue crashes public consciousness in an alarming way. (2) After the brutal public murder of George Floyd last year, social
Afrika Speaks with Alkebu-Lan on Galaxy Radio 18/01/21 – New Cross Massacre 40 Years On – What’s Being Said Now?
Category: Afrika Speaks
Forty years ago today the Afrikan community suffered one of its worst ever tragedies in the UK (at least up until the Grenfell Fire), known as the New Cross Massacre. (1) Fourteen young people died at the 18th and 16th year joint birthday party of Angela Jackson and Yvonne Ruddock
Afrika Speaks with Alkebu-Lan on Galaxy Radio 11/01/21 – Has Afrika recovered from the Assassination of Patrice Lumumba?
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January 17th this year will mark the 60th anniversary of the brutal, heinous murder Congo’s first Prime Minister, Patrice Lumumba, alongside trusted aides Joseph Okito and Maurice Mpolo. The dastardly deed, effectively a joint effort between Belgium, the USA, the UK and the United Nations (1) is regarded as “the