Tutu Alicante, the executive director of EG Justice, returns to the LMC to discuss the lastest on Equatorial Guinea, the only Spanish-speaking republic in Africa. He discusses the influence ExxonMobil has on his country, the strange connection between his country and current US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, and Michael Jackson…yes, that Michael Jackson.
Category Archives: Afro Diaspora
June 23rd 2017: Michael Manley & Jamaica
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.
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/