Community discussion: perspectives on the Shirley Sherrod case. And "are we living in a post-racial America?" What is the role of community, leaders, and our organizations?
PMMM 07 17 2010 PT 2 (Templeton, Black Business Month)
Community discussion: LeBron James "decision", open letter from Dan Gilbert, owner Cleveland Cavs. In the 2nd hour, guest Mia Martin representing IMPACT (@BLACKALERT on twitter) and (BLACKLEADERS on FaceBook) discusses IMPACT and goal to cultivate and train Black Leaders, also the platform for new leaders to present their ideas to the community in a virtual expo. Listen below:
PMMM SHOW 7 10 2010 PT 1 (Audience on LeBron Decision)
PMMM SHOW 7 10 2010 PT 2 (Mia Martin for IMPACT)
Interview with Alan Hughes, Editorial Director, Business and Finance, Black Enterprise Magazine discussing the BE 100, the nation's largest Black-owned businesses. In the 2nd hour, guest Jaymeson Jiles of Los Angeles discusses efforts to keep Black news stories including 7-year old Aiyana Stanley Jones who was murdered by Detroit police in the media and public spotlight: Listen below:
PMMM 06 12 2010 PT 1 (Alan Hughes)
PMMM 06 12 2010 PT 2 (Jaymeson Jiles)
Interview with Kenny Gamble, legendary producer-songwriter, and co-founder of Philadelphia International Records -and community developer - Universal Companies. We discuss the origin of June Black music month, the music industry, Michael Jackson, community development, and more. Callers join in too. Listen below:
PMMM 06 05 2010 PT 1 (Kenny Gamble)
PMMM 06 05 2010 PT 2 (Kenny Gamble)
Interview with Rebecca Skloot, author of "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks", New York Times best seller. Lacks was, a Black, poor southern farmer who developed cancer and her cells, taken without her knowledge -- make billions. In the 2nd hour, a discussion of Aiyanna Stanley Jones, the 7 year-old girl murdered by the Detroit police. Also, publicist Arphelia Cabell weighs in on how to "increase media coverage of issues that are important to th Black community." Listen below
PMMM 05 29 2010 PT 1 (Rebecca Skloot)
PMMM 05 29 2010 PT 2 (Arphelia Cabell)
Interview with Brother Jesse Muhammad, staff writer for the Final Call newspaper and blogger. We discuss IMPACT (www.theimpactequation.com), a new effort of Black community leaders to meet and make a difference. In the 2nd hour, Kenny Gamble, music icon and founder of Philadelphia Int'l Records calls in. Also, attorney Michael Coard, discusses the alarming case of Phila Police Sergeant Robert Ralston, who lied to police and said he was shot by "a Black man wearing cornrows" -- when the truth was -- he shot himself. Yet, no charges have been filed against Ralston and this continues a national pattern of inventing "Black men" who commit crimes and lead to a media circus - and often the liars go largely unpunished. Listen below!
PMMM 05 22 2010 PT 1 (Brother Jesse Muhammad)
PMMM 05 22 2010 PT 2 (Kenny Gamble, Michael Coard)
Interview with Cedric Muhammad, publisher of BlackElectorate.com discusses Africa Prebrief. This is a new information service for frontier and diaspora investors and entrpreneurs focused on Africa. In the 2nd hour Ramona Africa, MOVE Organization member and the sole adult survivor of the May 13, 1985 bombing in Philadelphia discusss th 25-year anniversary of this horrific event and what's next. Listen below!
PMMM 05 15 2010 PT 1
(Cedric Muhammad)
PMMM 05 15 2010 PT 2 (Ramona Africa)
Interview with Diop Olugbala, International Organizer for the International People's Democratic Uhuru Movement. We discuss the so-called "flash mobs" of young people in Philadelphia. Also Lauren Coleman, CEO of Punch Media and blogger for The Huffington Post weighs in and Ron Wilch, Fashion Designer calls. Listen below!
PMMM 04 10 2010 PT 1 (Diop, Lauren)
PMMM 04 10 2010 PT 2
(Diop, Lauren, Ron, Callers)
Interview with Kola Boof, novelist, poet, womanist. She's been called "the African Garbo" by The New York Times, Born in the Sudan, Kola Boof is a mother of two-sons, a professional cook, the highest ranking woman in th SPLA (Sudanese People's Liberaton Army) - and the former "mistress of Osama Bin Laden." Listen below!
PMMM 03 27 2010 PT 1 (Kola Boof)
PMMM 03 27 2010 PT 2 (Kola Boof)
Interview with Dr. Runoko Rashidi, historian and scholar on the "global African presence." His interview begins following the PMMM pledge and theme song "Let's Go Blackman, Blackwoman". In the 2ND hour Bro. Rodney Muhammad updates us on the message given at NOI Saviours Day 2010 by the Hon. Min. Louis Farrakhan in Chicago. Listen below!
PMMM SHOW 1ST HR 03 06 10 (Runoko Rashidi)
PMMM SHOW 2ND HR 03 06 10 (Runoko, Bro. Rodney M.)
Interview with Ken Smikle, Pres. of Target Market News regarding Black consumer spending research data. Also learn empowering steps you can take to help brands support what is important to you. Hon. Donna M. Christensen U.S. Congressional Delegate for the US Virgin Islands joins us in the 2ND HR. Learn about the "rum wars" between the USVI and Puerto Rico, the public-private deal with Diageo brands, and the Congressional Black Caucus view on HR 2122. Listen below!
PMMM 2ND HR 01 30 2010
(Hon. Donna M. Christensen, USVI)
Live Broadcast from the NAMD Philadelphia 8th Annual "Buy Black" Event at First District Plaza in Philly. Hear Ezrah Aharone, Maggie Anderson, Cedric Muhammad, Enduran Govan, and may more in this empowering program. HOT!
Interview with Danny J. Bakewell, Sr., Chairman NNPA ("Black Press of America"), Exec. Publisher Los Angeles Sentinel, Owner WBOK (New Orleans), and Founder of the Int'l. Brotherhood Crusade regarding General Motors lack of spending advertising dollars with Black-owned media and what the Black community intends to do about it.
PMMM SHOW 2ND HR2 12 19 09
Interview with Percy "Master P" Miller, entertainer, entrepreneur, philanthropist, community activist. Starts about 10 minutes into hour plus bonus interview with Jim Clingman, author, writer and professor (founder of www.blackonomics.com)
PMMMSHOW_112109_P Miller (Master P) and Jim Clingman
Interview with Delbert Africa of the MOVE 9 on 31 year Anniversary Incarceration. Interviewed live from Dallas Prison on Sat. Aug 8, 2009.
NORM BOND MOVE 9 INTERVIEW 08 08 09
The PMMM Show - Live from State Rep. Ron Waters 2009 Village Family Reunion @ Myers Rec Center in SW Philly. (This is part 1, part 2 is below.)
NORM BOND 08 08 09_PMMM SHOW (PT 1)
Enjoy. This is the 2nd part of show ( 2PM -3PM). More interviews and reflections..
Interview with 