Weekly synopsis of Afrika Speaks with Alkebu-Lan Radio Shows.
The revolutionary leader and theorist from Guinea-Bissau, Amilcar Cabral famously said: “Our children are the flowers of our struggle and the principal reason for our fight.” (1) With this in
A month or so of protests have seemingly galvanized waves of young people whom many may have dismissed as apolitical. However, it remains to be seen how of if this
A 2016 quote from Hollywood icon Will Smith has been doing the rounds in the wake of the George Floyd/Black Lives Matter protests: “Racism is not getting worse, it’s getting
We conclude our current discussion highlighting the death in custody cases in the UK, exploring their impact and legacy within the context of the #Black Lives Matter protests. There are
After the harrowing accounts in the previous show from the families of Christopher Alder and Sean Rigg about their deaths in custody we hear from more families tonight. We do
We continue to explore the repercussions of the brutal murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis and the global protests that followed it, spearheaded by #Black Lives Matter. Even if justice,
Although we remain in the midst of what the World Health Organization declared a worldwide pandemic, the protests in response to the police killing of George Floyd are challenging it
We send heartfelt condolences to the family of George Floyd. The public execution of George Floyd has ignited outrage and waves of protests not only in Minneapolis where it happened
We continue our discussion, appropriately enough for Afrika Liberation season, about how we as a community can move forward, in light of the recent passing of Bro. Dougie Williams and
After our tribute programme on March 30th (the day of their passing – https://www.mixcloud.com/AfrikaSpeaks/tribute-remembering-sis-nkechi-and-bro-dougie-300320/), Bro. Douglas “Dougie” Williams and Sis. Nkechi Ode have now been laid to rest, with ceremonies/tributes
