Episodes

  • “Our Story” with BaBa Wes Johnson 1-13-25 guest; Alonzo Knox
    Jan 15 2025
    Baba Wes “W.C.” Johnson, has worked the streets of New Orleans since the early 1980s, Organizing several organizations to fight police murder and brutality throughout the Black Communities of New Orleans. Baba Wes became a fixture in the landscape of Social Justice. Baba Wes founded and continues to chair the Community United for Change (CUC). In the early 1990s, Baba Wes developed OurStory Radio Program to insure a fair and balanced airing of the Black Issues facing New Orleans. In the early 2000, Baba Wes created the OurStory Network to program a weekly, live Public Access Television enhancement for New Orleans. Baba Wes has traveled throughout Louisiana, Mississippi and the northern and East Coast states sharing the lessons of Blackness to Black People who may not have heard of who and what Blackness is. Guest; 7th Ward Representative Alonzo Knox
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    2 hrs
  • “Time for an Awakening” with Bro.Elliott, Sunday 1/12/2025 at 7:00 PM (EST) guest; Educator, Journalist, Staff Writer for the Final Call, Nisa I. Muhammad
    Jan 15 2025
    "Time for an Awakening" with Bro.Elliott & Bro.Richard, Sunday 1/12/2025 at 7:00 PM (EST) guest was Educator, Journalist, Staff Writer for the Final Call, Nisa I. Muhammad. Our guest, Journalist Nisa Muhammad discussed her observations as she reported on the Cuba 2024 Decade of People of African Descent Equality-equity-social justice gathering, attended by over 100 delegates came from 18 countries representing North America, Central America, the Caribbean, South America and Africa. Also, Open Forum dialogue on topics that affect Black people locally, nationally, and internationally.
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    2 hrs and 41 mins
  • “Our Story” with BaBa Wes Johnson 1-08-25 guest; Parnell Herbert
    Jan 10 2025
    Baba Wes “W.C.” Johnson, has worked the streets of New Orleans since the early 1980s, Organizing several organizations to fight police murder and brutality throughout the Black Communities of New Orleans. Baba Wes became a fixture in the landscape of Social Justice. Baba Wes founded and continues to chair the Community United for Change (CUC). In the early 1990s, Baba Wes developed OurStory Radio Program to insure a fair and balanced airing of the Black Issues facing New Orleans. In the early 2000, Baba Wes created the OurStory Network to program a weekly, live Public Access Television enhancement for New Orleans. Baba Wes has traveled throughout Louisiana, Mississippi and the northern and East Coast states sharing the lessons of Blackness to Black People who may not have heard of who and what Blackness is. Guest; Parnell Herbert
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    1 hr and 58 mins
  • “Our Story” with BaBa Wes Johnson 1-06-25 Guest; Baakir Tyehimba
    Jan 8 2025
    Baba Wes “W.C.” Johnson, has worked the streets of New Orleans since the early 1980s, Organizing several organizations to fight police murder and brutality throughout the Black Communities of New Orleans. Baba Wes became a fixture in the landscape of Social Justice. Baba Wes founded and continues to chair the Community United for Change (CUC). In the early 1990s, Baba Wes developed OurStory Radio Program to insure a fair and balanced airing of the Black Issues facing New Orleans. In the early 2000, Baba Wes created the OurStory Network to program a weekly, live Public Access Television enhancement for New Orleans. Baba Wes has traveled throughout Louisiana, Mississippi and the northern and East Coast states sharing the lessons of Blackness to Black People who may not have heard of who and what Blackness is. Guest; Baakir Tyehimba of the Siyanda Collaborative
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    1 hr and 59 mins
  • “Time for an Awakening” with Bro.Elliott, Sunday 1/05/2025 at 6:00 PM (EST) guests; Organizer, Chairperson of the December 12th Movement, Omowale Clay : Organizer, Journalist, Playwright, Obi Egbuna Jr
    Jan 8 2025
    "Time for an Awakening" with Bro.Elliott & Bro.Richard, Sunday 1/05/2025 at SPECIAL TIME 6:00 PM (EST) guests was Organizer, Chairperson of the December 12th Movement, Omowale Clay : Organizer, Journalist, Playwright, Obi Egbuna Jr. In the first segment of the program, Bro. Omowale informed the listeners of the activism in N.Y. Centered around the acquittal in the Jordan Neely murder, and the lynching of Robert Brooks by 14 correctional officers. In the second segment, Activist Obi Egbuna Jr. gave a recap of Pan African gatherings that have taken place in 2024 in Africa and in the diaspora, and potential outlooks for 2025
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    3 hrs and 18 mins
  • “Time for an Awakening” with Bro.Elliott, Sunday 12/22/2024 at 7:00 PM guest; Journalist, Educator, Professor of Pan-African Studies U of L Dr. Ricky L. Jones
    Dec 24 2024
    "Time for an Awakening" with Bro.Elliott & Bro.Richard, Sunday 12/22/2024 at 7:00 PM (EST) guest was Journalist, Educator, Professor and Past Chair, Department of Pan-African Studies University of Louisville, Dr. Ricky L. Jones. Dr. Jones discussed the ongoing campaign to ban Black History, and what is going on with Black student enrollment and Black studies on predominately white university Campuses since the Supreme Court Affirmative Action decision in June of 2023, and other legislation's banning CRT around the country.
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    2 hrs and 26 mins
  • “Time for an Awakening” with Bro.Elliott, Sunday 12/15/2024 at 7:00 PM guest; (former Vice- Presidential Green Party candidate), UC Santa-Barbara Prof., Dr. Bilal (Butch) Ware
    Dec 18 2024
    "Time for an Awakening" with Bro.Elliott & Bro.Richard, Sunday 12/15/2024 at 7:00 PM (EST) guest was Activist, Organizer (former Vice- Presidential Green Party candidate), Prof. of Black and Islamic Studies at UC Santa-Barbara, Dr. Bilal (Butch) Ware. The conversation with our guest Dr. Ware went in many different directions. Still, it will centered around the need for independent political organizing in Black communities across the country, focusing on local elections and alternatives to the direction of Black political leadership in the current Two-party system.
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    2 hrs and 9 mins
  • Pinkney to Pinkney Program 12-15-24
    Dec 18 2024
    Conversations that affect the Black Community from around the country, hosted by Benton Harbor Michigan activist Rev. Edward Pinkney.
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    1 hr and 3 mins