Empowerment Wednesday: Holistic Health, Community Insights & Global Updates

Join us as we welcome Professor Manu Ampim from Contra Costa College back to our classroom. With his expertise in African and African American history and culture, Professor Ampim will deliver an insightful and enlightening discussion you won’t want to miss. Before Professor Ampim takes the mic, get ready to laugh and learn with the Conscious Comedians, Daryl and Dwayne Mooney—Paul’s talented adult sons. They’ll be combining humor with vital lessons in financial literacy, ensuring you leave entertained and better informed. We’re also excited to host the remarkable Vanesse Lloyd-Sgambati, a literary consultant, publisher, and marketing expert, who will share her wealth of knowledge with us before the Mooney Twins bring their unique flair to the program.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prepare to engage in a powerful discussion as former FBI agent Dr. Tyrone Powers returns to our classroom this Thursday morning. Dr. Powers will delve into the pressing issue of the security leak involving members of the Trump National Security team, drawing crucial comparisons to Hillary Clinton’s alleged email controversy. Before Dr. Powers takes the mic, activist Jasmine Pate will share her mother’s poignant story of living with HIV/AIDS. This reality disproportionately affects Black women more than any other group. Joining us will be the esteemed international journalist Brother Obie, adding further depth to our conversation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join us for an enlightening session as Naturopathic doctor Stephen Tates comes to our classroom to tackle any health challenges you may be facing with a holistic approach. Before Dr. Tates, we are excited to welcome Compton Community Activist Mollie Bell, who will share her insights on pressing community issues. You also won’t want to miss Phill Smith from the National Afrikan American Gun Association, who will discuss the significant rise of African Americans exercising their Second Amendment rights. Additionally, former New York lawmaker Charles Barron will provide a crucial update on the evolving situation in Africa’s Sahel region.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join us for an inspiring and transformative morning as the President and General of the Universal African Peoples Organization returns to our classroom this Tuesday! Zaki Baruti will unveil a powerful technique for recycling Black dollars, championed by a St. Louis church, that can help uplift our community economically. Before Brother Zaki takes the mic, Chairman Fred Hampton will share insights from his recent journey to Ghana, providing us with valuable perspectives on our heritage and global connections. You’ll also hear from Minister Christina Flowers, a dedicated advocate for the homeless in Baltimore, who will discuss her relentless fight to give a voice to those in need. Additionally, Mike Africa from the MOVE organization will be with us to contribute to our crucial dialogue.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Get ready for an engaging and insightful experience this Monday morning as futuristic researcher Sadiki Bakari takes charge of our classroom! Brother Sadiki will share groundbreaking updates on the latest advancements in artificial intelligence that you won't want to miss. Before him, acclaimed publisher and author Dr. Rosie Milligan will discuss how the Black community can seize the opportunities created by the recent changes by the Trump Administration. Additionally, Sara Johnson from the CASH Campaign of Maryland will offer an exciting preview of Saturday’s Money Power Day in Baltimore. We also have New Energy advocate, Ron Bethea, who will provide valuable insights into his area of expertise.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join us for an exciting opportunity to engage with Dr. Crisantos Obama Ondo, the Ambassador of Equatorial Guinea, as he takes over our classroom to share invaluable insights about his vibrant West African nation. Before the Ambassador speaks, Dr. Sebi’s son, Abdul, will share his father's remarkable journey and address any health concerns you might have—don’t miss this chance to gain valuable knowledge. We are also thrilled to have Pan-Africanist Brother Abeid introduce us to the powerful AfriPedia Black Media channel, alongside the inspiring DC activist Dr. Kokoyi Patterson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join us as Griot Baba Lumumba from Umoja House in Washington, DC, returns to our classroom. His insightful discussions are always compelling, and this time he'll tackle the critical conflict within the Black Freedom Movement. Before Baba Lumumba takes the mic, we have the inspiring Rochelle Jones, a brave survivor of the Altadena wildfires, who will share her remarkable journey toward rebuilding her life. We’ll also engage in a thought-provoking political discussion with Richard Muhammad, the Managing Editor of the Final Call Newspaper. To top it off, financial expert Will Roundtree will join us to provide invaluable insights.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The founder of Black Lawyers for Justice is set to engage with our classroom on Monday morning. Join Attorney Malik Shabazz and a distinguished panel as they delve into critical criminal cases they are currently tackling. Before the panel, Dr. Marsha Adebayo will provide an important update on the urgent fight to preserve a historic Black cemetery in Bethesda, Maryland. Don’t miss the insights from Garveyite Senghoe Baye, who will also be joining us before Dr. Adebayo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join us for a powerful session with scholar-attorney Legrand Clegg, who will tackle the pressing question: "Why do they hate us so much?" As the author of the impactful series "When Black Men Ruled the World," Attorney Clegg brings invaluable insights to the discussion. Before his session, Dr. Dralves Edwards, the president of Black Doctors Matter, will shed light on critical issues affecting our Black physicians today. Additionally, former educator and elected official Omar Bradley will address our community's challenges with actionable solutions. We’re also excited to welcome historian and talk show host Michael Imhotep, who will enrich our conversation further.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Don’t miss an incredible opportunity this Wednesday morning as Metaphysician and Master Herbalist Doctah B takes the helm in our classroom. He will delve into the profound significance of next week’s Spring Equinox and explore the fascinating science of telomeres, often dubbed the “fountain of youth.” Former WDC First Lady Cora Barry will also share insights from the impactful “Black in Wax” event that recently took place in the District. You’ll also hear from Shelly Lucas Wood, the great-granddaughter of the legendary freedom fighter Nat Turner, as she unveils exclusive family secrets about her ancestor’s remarkable legacy. Rounding out our lineup is esteemed economist Dr. Brooks Robinson, ready to offer his expert perspective in response to talk about the recession.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.