Chairman Fred Hampton returns to our classroom today! Hear firsthand about the Chairman’s transformative journey to Africa, and discover how global perspectives shape local progress. Be inspired as Atlanta-based Educator Dr. Chike Akua reveals powerful, proven techniques to unlock the brilliance in Black students, empowering our next generation of leaders. Plus, listen to the courageous Rochelle Jones, a survivor of the 2025 Altadena wildfires, as she shares uplifting stories of resilience and hope from her community’s rebuilding journey. Also, Chicago activist Pastor Anthony Williams joins us.

Chairman Fred Hampton returns to our classroom today! Hear firsthand about the Chairman&rsquo;s transformative journey to Africa, and discover how global perspectives shape local progress. Be inspired as Atlanta-based Educator Dr. Chike Akua reveals powerful, proven techniques to unlock the brilliance in Black students, empowering our next generation of leaders. Plus, listen to the courageous Rochelle Jones, a survivor of the 2025 Altadena wildfires, as she shares uplifting stories of resilience and hope from her community&rsquo;s rebuilding journey. Also, Chicago activist Pastor Anthony Williams joins us.

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

Chairman Fred Hampton on Africa, Dr. Chike Akua on Black Student Brilliance, Rochelle Jones on Wildfire Resilience, & Pastor Anthony Williams

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Morgan State University professor Ray Winbush brings his sharp analysis to our classroom, breaking down the Supreme Court's redistricting ruling and revealing what it means for our future. Dr. Winbush will spotlight the NAACP’s urgent call for a boycott, dissect the Texas primary results, and explain the bold move by a Florida congresswoman who’s fighting to represent her community by moving into a Black neighborhood. His expertise extends globally, as he tackles the US-Iran stalemate and dives into Donald Trump’s controversial plans, from building an arch to a UFC fighting cage and an extravagant ballroom. Before Dr. Winbush, Garveyite Senghor Baye will energize the airwaves with a dynamic panel celebrating African Liberation Day—a conversation you can’t afford to miss.

Morgan State University professor Ray Winbush brings his sharp analysis to our classroom, breaking down the Supreme Court's redistricting ruling and revealing what it means for our future. Dr. Winbush will spotlight the NAACP&rsquo;s urgent call for a boycott, dissect the Texas primary results, and explain the bold move by a Florida congresswoman who&rsquo;s fighting to represent her community by moving into a Black neighborhood. His expertise extends globally, as he tackles the US-Iran stalemate and dives into Donald Trump&rsquo;s controversial plans, from building an arch to a UFC fighting cage and an extravagant ballroom. Before Dr. Winbush, Garveyite Senghor Baye will energize the airwaves with a dynamic panel celebrating African Liberation Day&mdash;a conversation you can&rsquo;t afford to miss.

Ray Winbush & Senghor Baye: Redistricting, Boycott, Liberation

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Experience a morning that promises to empower, inform, and inspire! The founder of Black Lawyers for Justice, Attorney Malik Shabazz, returns to our classroom this Tuesday with firsthand updates on pivotal criminal cases and his powerful perspective on the Trump administration's threat to Cuba and the unfolding situation in Iran. Before Attorney Shabazz takes the mic, renowned educator Dr. Chike Akua will shed light on the urgent issue of only 14 percent of Black students reading at grade level—and, more importantly, offer actionable solutions to raise this number and uplift our youth. Plus, don’t miss The Reverend Tonya Butler-Truesdale’s exclusive preview of the DC Legendary Musicians’ monumental 20th anniversary celebration. The Big Show is your front-row seat to the conversations that matter! T

Experience a morning that promises to empower, inform, and inspire! The founder of Black Lawyers for Justice, Attorney Malik Shabazz, returns to our classroom this Tuesday with firsthand updates on pivotal criminal cases and his powerful perspective on the Trump administration's threat to Cuba and the unfolding situation in Iran. Before Attorney Shabazz takes the mic, renowned educator Dr. Chike Akua will shed light on the urgent issue of only 14 percent of Black students reading at grade level&mdash;and, more importantly, offer actionable solutions to raise this number and uplift our youth. Plus, don&rsquo;t miss The Reverend Tonya Butler-Truesdale&rsquo;s exclusive preview of the DC Legendary Musicians&rsquo; monumental 20th anniversary celebration. The Big Show is your front-row seat to the conversations that matter! T

Justice, Education & Culture: Attorney Malik Shabazz, Dr. Chike Akua, and Rev. Tonya Butler-Truesdale

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Mark from Anaheim makes a rare and highly anticipated appearance this Monday, Memorial Day 2026. Mark will reveal the fascinating and often overlooked history behind what we now celebrate as Memorial Day. Don’t miss his powerful insights into Historical Revisionism—Mark was one of the first to highlight the holiday's true origins right here on this very program. He’ll also explore the deep significance of National Cemeteries and why they are revered as Hallowed Grounds. Before Mark, acclaimed naturopathic doctor and renowned restaurateur, Dr. Baruch will present irresistible alternatives to the traditional Memorial Day meal—perfect for those seeking a healthier, more meaningful way to mark the occasion. This is more than just another broadcast—it’s an unmissable opportunity to expand your knowledge and challenge what you thought you knew about Memorial Day.

Mark from Anaheim makes a rare and highly anticipated appearance this Monday, Memorial Day 2026. Mark will reveal the fascinating and often overlooked history behind what we now celebrate as Memorial Day. Don&rsquo;t miss his powerful insights into Historical Revisionism&mdash;Mark was one of the first to highlight the holiday's true origins right here on this very program. He&rsquo;ll also explore the deep significance of National Cemeteries and why they are revered as Hallowed Grounds. Before Mark, acclaimed naturopathic doctor and renowned restaurateur, Dr. Baruch will present irresistible alternatives to the traditional Memorial Day meal&mdash;perfect for those seeking a healthier, more meaningful way to mark the occasion. This is more than just another broadcast&mdash;it&rsquo;s an unmissable opportunity to expand your knowledge and challenge what you thought you knew about Memorial Day.

Memorial Day Truths: Hallowed Grounds & Healthy Plates with Mark from Anaheim and Dr. Baruch

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Chairman Fred Hampton on Africa, Dr. Chike Akua on Black Student Brilliance, Rochelle Jones on Wildfire Resilience, & Pastor Anthony Williams

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