Esteemed Kemetologist Ashra Kwesi returns to our classroom, bringing his deep expertise as a lecturer and historian specializing in African history, civilization, and religion. Brother Kwesi will reveal the fascinating African origins of Easter symbols—uncovering the stories behind the Easter Egg, the Easter Bunny, and the Resurrection itself. Before Brother Kwesi, Paul Pumphrey from Friends of the Congo will facilitate a dynamic panel discussion with Congolese guests, offering firsthand updates on the situation in their country. The morning kicks off with DC activist  The HOOd Doctor, Kokayi Patterson, who will energize us by previewing his latest production.

Esteemed Kemetologist Ashra Kwesi returns to our classroom, bringing his deep expertise as a lecturer and historian specializing in African history, civilization, and religion. Brother Kwesi will reveal the fascinating African origins of Easter symbols&mdash;uncovering the stories behind the Easter Egg, the Easter Bunny, and the Resurrection itself. Before Brother Kwesi, Paul Pumphrey from Friends of the Congo will facilitate a dynamic panel discussion with Congolese guests, offering firsthand updates on the situation in their country. The morning kicks off with DC activist&nbsp; The HOOd Doctor, Kokayi Patterson, who will energize us by previewing his latest production.

Ground-breaking, Peabody Award-winning broadcast news journalist Carl Nelson, has interviewed Presidents, Prime Ministers, Heads of State, politicians, authors, celebrities, civic leaders, and people from all walks of life over a four-decade career that has taken him from Nelson Mandela’s prison cell in South Africa to the Rodney King Riots in Los Angeles, to his present career as the host of Washington DC’s latest daily newsmaker radio program weekdays from 6-10 am on WOL 1450am, WOLB Talk 1010am, WOLBBaltimore.com and WOLDCNews.com

Ground-breaking, Peabody Award-winning broadcast news journalist Carl Nelson, has interviewed Presidents, Prime Ministers, Heads of State, politicians, authors, celebrities, civic leaders, and people from all walks of life over a four-decade career that has taken him from Nelson Mandela&rsquo;s prison cell in South Africa to the Rodney King Riots in Los Angeles, to his present career as the host of Washington DC&rsquo;s latest daily newsmaker radio program weekdays from 6-10 am on WOL 1450am, WOLB Talk 1010am, WOLBBaltimore.com and WOLDCNews.com

The Carl Nelson Show

Ground-breaking, Peabody Award-winning broadcast news journalist Carl Nelson, has interviewed Presidents, Prime Ministers, Heads of State, politicians, authors, celebrities, civic leaders, and people from all walks of life over a four-decade career that has taken him from Nelson Mandela’s prison cell in South Africa to the Rodney King Riots in Los Angeles, to his present career as the host of Washington DC’s latest daily newsmaker radio program weekdays from 4-7 pm on WOL 1450am and WOLDCNews.com

Ground-breaking, Peabody Award-winning broadcast news journalist Carl Nelson, has interviewed Presidents, Prime Ministers, Heads of State, politicians, authors, celebrities, civic leaders, and people from all walks of life over a four-decade career that has taken him from Nelson Mandela&rsquo;s prison cell in South Africa to the Rodney King Riots in Los Angeles, to his present career as the host of Washington DC&rsquo;s latest daily newsmaker radio program weekdays from 4-7 pm on WOL 1450am and WOLDCNews.com

Ashra Kwesi on Easter’s African Origins, Paul Pumphrey on Congo Updates, & Kokayi Patterson’s Latest Production

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/78a347aa-3282-4ac5-837c-a72300032082/clips/19091e22-a3ff-42a7-aa89-b4200105e65b/transcript

The University of Houston’s renowned History and African Studies professor, Dr. Gerald Horne, returns to our classroom to deliver fresh insights on the Iran war’s impact in Africa, U.S. relations with South Africa, the Trump Administration’s approach to Cuba, and the future of the Congressional Black Caucus. Dr. Horne will also bring a unique perspective to the world of sports, including the NFL, NBA, MLB, and more. But that’s not all—before Dr. Horne takes the mic, be inspired by motivational powerhouse and bestselling author Dr. Willie Jolly, who will help you jumpstart your Financial Fix for 2026. And don’t miss the enlightening perspectives of sociology professor Angela Simms, who will round out an unmissable morning.

The University of Houston&rsquo;s renowned History and African Studies professor, Dr. Gerald Horne, returns to our classroom to deliver fresh insights on the Iran war&rsquo;s impact in Africa, U.S. relations with South Africa, the Trump Administration&rsquo;s approach to Cuba, and the future of the Congressional Black Caucus. Dr. Horne will also bring a unique perspective to the world of sports, including the NFL, NBA, MLB, and more. But that&rsquo;s not all&mdash;before Dr. Horne takes the mic, be inspired by motivational powerhouse and bestselling author Dr. Willie Jolly, who will help you jumpstart your Financial Fix for 2026. And don&rsquo;t miss the enlightening perspectives of sociology professor Angela Simms, who will round out an unmissable morning.

Dr. Gerald Horne on Iran, Africa & Sports, Dr. Willie Jolly on Financial Fix, & Angela Simms’ Sociological Insights

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/78a347aa-3282-4ac5-837c-a72300032082/clips/43b4c1c2-a62e-471b-ae50-b427011ed181/transcript

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Acclaimed economist Dr. Julianne Malveaux returns to our classroom to break down the economic consequences of the Iranian conflict. Her expert analysis will reveal how rising oil prices impact you directly—at the pump, in the grocery store, and throughout the global economy. Before Dr. Malveaux, hear from Abdull, son of the legendary Dr. Sebi, as he reveals his bold vision to continue his father’s powerful healing legacy. Writer Simeon Booker Muhammad will also captivate you with the latest updates on UFO phenomena, while former NY lawmaker Charles Barron opens the show with a vital examination of Donald Trump's threat to wipe out Iran—a topic that affects us all.

Acclaimed economist Dr. Julianne Malveaux returns to our classroom to break down the economic consequences of the Iranian conflict. Her expert analysis will reveal how rising oil prices impact you directly&mdash;at the pump, in the grocery store, and throughout the global economy. Before Dr. Malveaux, hear from Abdull, son of the legendary Dr. Sebi, as he reveals his bold vision to continue his father&rsquo;s powerful healing legacy. Writer Simeon Booker Muhammad will also captivate you with the latest updates on UFO phenomena, while former NY lawmaker Charles Barron opens the show with a vital examination of Donald Trump's threat to wipe out Iran&mdash;a topic that affects us all.

Dr. Julianne Malveaux on Iran’s Economic Impact, Abdull on Dr. Sebi’s Legacy, & Charles Barron on Trump’s Iran Threat

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/78a347aa-3282-4ac5-837c-a72300032082/clips/eaf1aa5a-8098-4fef-ab6d-b426010e2e74/transcript

Don’t miss a truly transformative morning with legendary Civil Rights activist Willie Mukasa Ricks—returning to our classroom! Ricks, the visionary who helped popularize the "Black Power" slogan alongside Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Toure), offers firsthand insight into the powerful actions taken by movement members following Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination. This is more than just a history lesson—it’s a call to action and unity. Be inspired by Reparations United’s Kamm Howard as he breaks down the pivotal UN Reparations vote, and get energized by the Million Woman March’s Sister Phile as she unveils the Take Back, Save & Free The Land campaign. Baltimore’s own Kim Poole will ignite the morning by sharing why building bridges with our Latin American siblings is vital for collective progress.

Don&rsquo;t miss a truly transformative morning with legendary Civil Rights activist Willie Mukasa Ricks&mdash;returning to our classroom! Ricks, the visionary who helped popularize the "Black Power" slogan alongside Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Toure), offers firsthand insight into the powerful actions taken by movement members following Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.&rsquo;s assassination. This is more than just a history lesson&mdash;it&rsquo;s a call to action and unity. Be inspired by Reparations United&rsquo;s Kamm Howard as he breaks down the pivotal UN Reparations vote, and get energized by the Million Woman March&rsquo;s Sister Phile as she unveils the Take Back, Save &amp; Free The Land campaign. Baltimore&rsquo;s own Kim Poole will ignite the morning by sharing why building bridges with our Latin American siblings is vital for collective progress.

Willie Mukasa Ricks on Black Power, Kamm Howard on UN Reparations, & Sister Phile on Land Campaign

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/78a347aa-3282-4ac5-837c-a72300032082/clips/5e05402b-e082-4dfd-a9de-b42501031c3f/transcript

Ashra Kwesi on Easter’s African Origins, Paul Pumphrey on Congo Updates, & Kokayi Patterson’s Latest Production

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