LISTEN LIVE! HAVE YOUR SAY: 02071930174 TICKETS FOR MUTABARUKA LIVE! The impending visit to the UK of Mutabaruka, world renowned poet, recording artist, broadcaster, and philosopher , provides an ideal opportunity to continue our discussion about the relationship between artists and the (liberation/conscious) movement.   Muta was lamenting this state of

LISTEN LIVE HERE! HAVE YOUR SAY: 02071930174 In previous shows we have explored how Afrikan (“Black”) History Month (AHM), without reference to its founders or objectives, has often been reduced to a narrow definition of culture (e.g. music, dance, food, storytelling), at variance with its activist origins (USA and UK).  However,

LISTEN LIVE HERE! HAVE YOUR SAY: 02071930174 We’ll never know that when historian and academic Carter Godwin Woodson created Negro History Week in February 1926, he envisaged it would be a global phenomenon 90 years later. His mission was to “increase awareness of and interest in black history among the black

LISTEN LIVE HERE! HAVE YOUR SAY: 02071930174 As highlighted in the previous show Afrikan (“Black”) History Month (AHM) in the UK was launched with the context of Afrikan Jubilee Year.  The reasons for October being chosen are both practical and deeply rooted in Ancestral cosmology. (1)   The initial focus of

LISTEN LIVE HERE! HAVE YOUR SAY: 07438154351 | 07399359614 Although observed in February elsewhere in the Afrikan world, October has been the month designated for “Black History Month/Afrikan Heritage Month (AHM)” since 1987.  The vision of activist Baba Akyaaba Addai-Sebo, AHM in the UK was established by the London Strategic Policy