On this episode, we speak with Brian Meeks about the life & legacy of former Jamaican Prime Minister Michael Manley and how the struggle for social justice in the 60’s & 70′ still affect Jamaica today. Brian Meeks is the chair of Africana studies @ Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.
Category Archives: Afro Diaspora
March 3rd 2017: Undocumented & Black
Jonathan Jayes-Green, the co-founder of the Undocublack Network, speaks with us about the immigrant experience from the Afro-diaspora point of view from Latin America, Caribbean, Africa, and all points in between. You can learn more @ undocublack.org/
August 26th 2016: LGBTQ Victory In Belize
Our long-neglected neighbors in Belize achieved a major court victory this month as the Belize courts overturned a colonial-era anti-gay law called Section 53. Caleb Orozco, the founder and executive director of United Belize Advocacy Movement (UNIBAM) talks to us about this proud moment in his countries history. Learn more at unibam.org/
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