The Boundaries of Black Allegiance
Tom Porter, long-time activist, educator and radio host (Jazz and Justice, Mondays 1-3p WPFW) joined the show this week with Head-Roc, “The Mayor of DC Hip-Hop.” We all talked about the boundaries of...
View ArticleWhat is Happening at WPFW? The Fight to Save Community Radio
The recent and surprising changes imposed on WPFW 89.3 FM Pacifica Radio in Washington, D.C. by its management have been referred to by some as a “coup.” This is the feeling held by so many long-time...
View ArticleThe Continuing Struggle for Our (WPFW) Airwaves, Love for Fred Hampton and...
We paid small tribute to Fred Hampton and Mark Clark on this the 43 anniversary of their assassinations at the hands of the state. We then turned to Tom Porter and Ben Woods who were with us in studio...
View ArticleWPFW v. Pacifica! Also: A Report from the Dorothy Cotton Institute Delegation...
Tom Porter and Katea Stitt were back with us for part one of this week’s show to discuss the latest in the WPFW/Pacifica unrest. We aired some audio from the recent town hall meeting held in hostile...
View ArticleImposed Perception and Real Incarceration v. Myths of Black Progress
This week we started with a visit with Mr. Tom Porter to discuss various methods used to impose perceptions of the world that make interpreting it and what’s going on in it that much more difficult....
View ArticleJoin Us April 4! COINTELPRO and the 45th Anniversary of the Assassination of...
WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE? COINTELPRO and THE 45th ANNIVERSARY OF THE ASSASSINATION OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. Thursday April 4, 2013 Morgan State University Student Theater 9a – 4p Speakers &...
View ArticleThe Prospects for Black Radical Broadcasting and Who Will Survive America?
Katea Stitt, Tom Porter, Salih Latif, Bob Daughtry and Don Debar joined us this week for a rousing roundtable discussion of the future (?) of WPFW 89.3 FM and Black radical broadcasting. The recent...
View ArticleDr. King Commemorated: COINTELPRO and His Political Legacy
Dr. King Remembered in the Mainstream Press – Dr. Jared Ball DOWNLOAD INTRO! MLK and the Black Press – Dr. Todd Steven Burroughs DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION! MLK and the Continuum of African Liberation...
View ArticleRadio “Beef,” Mass Incarceration and Shaquille O’Neal Censors Mumia Abu-Jamal...
Freedom Koofshaw, Mr. Tom Porter and Dr. Todd Steven Burroughs were all with us this week to discuss the state of WPFW, mass incarceration and the censoring of Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey...
View ArticleThe State of WPFW and Black Radical Broadcasting
Tom Porter and Salih Latif were back this week to talk the state of WPFW and beyond. It was a great discussion and one worthy of being heard for people concerned not only with our beloved station but...
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