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Mass shootings have become ubiquitous in the US, as part of a gun-obsessed culture that manufactures and exports violence around the world.
Tropes about violent Black youth prevail but efforts to analyze the causes of firearm use are rarely seen.
Ja Morant plays basketball in Tennessee, an "open carry" state with lose firearm regulations.
If the state reserves the right to commit mass murder no one should be surprised that the people follow suit.
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In this weekâs segment we hear about the origins of Black August with a former political prisoner, and we hear analysis of the U.S. response to the recent military coup in Niger. But first we discussâŚ
Leah Goodridge joins us from New York City to talk about that cityâs loss of its Black population, 200,000 people in the last 20 years.
In August 2020 the late Glen Ford spoke to former political prisoner Jihad Abdulmumit of the Jericho Movement about the origins and importance of Black August.
Wilmer Leon and Margaret discussed the true reasons for antipathy towards Niger, and why other African nations are used as proxies for western interests.
Eritrea is an example of an independent and self-determining African state. Its people are rightly proud of their history.
