Black Panthers

October 14, 2014

Marshall “Eddie” Conway: Life After Prison & The Future of Baltimore

October 14, 2014 - Segment 1 - We have a conversation with former Black Panther Marshall "Eddie" Conway, who was released from prison earlier this year after being incarcerated for 44 years. We talk about his time in prison, his work with young men inside and outside prison, and Friend of a Friend, a mentoring project he started with American Friends Service Committee.
March 19, 2014

Stokely Carmichael: His Life and Legacy

March 18, 2014 - Segment 2 - We talk to Dr. Peniel E. Joseph, about the life & legacy of Stokely Carmichael. Dr. Joseph is a Professor of History at Tufts University, Founding Director of the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy at Tufts, and author of the biography, Stokely: A Life.
March 10, 2014

Alondra Nelson On “Body and Soul: The Black Panther Party And The Fight Against Medical Discrimination”

March 7, 2014 - Segment 2 - We are joined by Dr. Alondra Nelson, professor of sociology and gender studies at Columbia University. She joins us to talk about her book Body and Soul: The Black Panther Party and the Fight Against Medical Discrimination.
March 5, 2014

Marshall “Eddie” Conway Released From Prison

March 5, 2014 - Segment 2 - We are joined by former Black Panther Marshall "Eddie" Conway, who has been freed after spending nearly 44 years in prison. Eddie will be joined by two attorneys who fought his case, Phil Dantes and Robert Boyle.
December 5, 2013

Remembering Fred Hampton

December 4, 2013 - Segment 2 - On December 4, 1969, Black Panther Fred Hampton was assassinated while sleeping in his apartment, by the FBI and the Chicago Police. We reflect on Hampton's brief but significant life, with former Black Panther Paul Coates, Founder and Director of Black Classic Press, and Kevin Zeese, Co-Director at ItsOurEconomy.US and co-host of Clearing The Fog radio show.
October 18, 2013

Jamal Joseph – Panther Baby: A Life Of Rebellion And Reinvention

October 18, 2013 - Hour 2 - We bring you an interview from this spring's CityLit Festival with Jamal Joseph, activist, urban guerrilla, FBI's most wanted fugitive, poet, and filmmaker, who discusses his memoir, Panther Baby: A Life of Rebellion & Reinvention. He is currently chair of Columbia's School of the Arts film division.
July 22, 2013

Panther Baby: A Life Of Rebellion And Reinvention

July 22, 2013 - Segment 3 - We bring you an interview from this spring's CityLit Festival with Jamal Joseph, activist, urban guerrilla, FBI's most wanted fugitive, poet, and filmmaker, who discusses his memoir, Panther Baby: A Life of Rebellion & Reinvention.