New Abolitionists Radio

Tune in to New Abolitionists Radio at 8 pm est on the Black Talk Radio Network. Call in at 704-802-5056, hit star-star to speak with the host. On and near this day in history. • On June 1st, 1843, Sojourner Truth began her travel as an abolitionist speaker. Given the name Isabella at birth, Sojourner Truth was born in the year 1797, in Hurley, New York. She was enslaved for approximately twenty-ei...

Today is the May 23rd, 2018 broadcast of New Abolitionists Radio in the last month of our 6th season. • On and near this day in history. 1- In 1988, the South African government, under a UN-brokered peace initiative, finally agreed to give up control of Namibia. And on 21 March 1990, Namibia was granted its independence. 2- Mar 7, through– Mar 21, 1965. The Selma to Montgomery marches were three p...

Today is the May 16th, 2018 broadcast of New Abolitionists Radio in the last month of our 6th season. • On and near this day in history. 1- On May 16, 1918, the United States Congress passes the Sedition Act, a piece of legislation designed to protect America’s participation in World War I. Aimed at socialists, pacifists and other anti-war activists, the Sedition Act imposed harsh penalties on any...

Today is the May 2nd, 2018 broadcast of New Abolitionists Radio in the last month of our 6th season. On and near this day in history. On May 1 Gwendolyn Brooks, the first Black is awarded a Pulitzer Prize (poetry) in 1950 and Howard University was chartered, in 1867 On May 2 The First game of National Negro Baseball League played in Indianapolis, 1920 On May 4 CORE begins freedom rides from Washin...

Today is the April 18th, 2018 broadcast of New Abolitionists Radio in our 6th season. National Poetry Month. Tune in at 8 pm est! On and near this day in history. • April 18. 1977 Alex Haley, the author of Roots, was awarded a Pulitzer Prize. Much like brother Kendrick Lamar just received for his Album Damn. • April 12th, 1861 the Civil War began at Fort Sumter, Charleston SC • On April 16th, 1862...

Today is the April 11th, 2018 broadcast of New Abolitionists Radio in our 6th season. National Poetry Month. Tune in at 8 pm est at http://blacktalkradionetwork.com/page/newabolitionistsradio On this day in history. • In 1881, Spelman College, an institution sponsored by John D. Rockefeller's family, opened for Negro women in Atlanta, Georgia. It became the "Radcliffe and the Sarah Lawrence of Neg...

Today is the April 4th, 2018 broadcast of New Abolitionists Radio in our 6th season. National Poetry Month. On this day in history, • 1949 The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) treaty is signed. • 1968 Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee • 1928 Maya Angelou, American poet, and an author was born. She once said: “I've learned that people will forget what you sa...

Today is the March 28th, 2018 broadcast in our 6th season. On and near this day in history. • On March 15th, 1832. The infamous Virginia Slave Codes were passed in response to the Nat Turner rebellion • On March 25, 1931, nine African Americans ranging in age from thirteen to twenty-one were arrested for allegedly raping two white women on board a train near Paint Rock, Alabama. An all-white jury...

Tonight. 8 PM EST US and Worldwide on New Abolitionists Radio. Today is the March 21st, 2018 broadcast in our 6th season. On and near this day in history. • On March 21st, 1965 the Selma to Montgomery march began. In the name of African-American voting rights, 3,200 civil rights demonstrators in Alabama, led by Martin Luther King Jr., begin a historic march from Selma to Montgomery, the state’s ca...

Today is the March 14th, 2018 broadcast in our 6th season of New Abolitionists Radio.  On and near this day in history. • March 13th, 1794 Eli Whitney patented the cotton gin, based on the ideas and plans of a slave, making it possible to clean 50 pounds of cotton a day, compared to a pound a day before the invention. This made cotton king and increased the demand for slave labor. • Also, Fannie L...

8 PM EST US Today is the March 7th, 2018 broadcast of New Abolitionists Radio in our 6th season. On and near this day in history. • March 6th of 1857, the United States Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice Roger B. Taney, declared that all blacks -- slaves as well as free -- were not and could never become citizens of the United States. The court also declared the 1820 Missouri Compromise unconstit...

This is our February 28th, 2018 broadcast in our 6th season of New Abolitionists Radio. On and near this day in history; • Phillis Wheatley, the first African-American woman to publish a book, died at the age of 31 on Feb. 28, 1784. • Also, Florida teenager Trayvon Martin was shot and killed on Feb. 26, 2012. • Our abolitionist in profile tonight, is, of course, Phillis Wheatley. Anti-slavery poet...

This is our February 21st, 2018 broadcast in our 6th season. My apologies for missing last week. As some may know I was at the wake of my brother, mentee, and comrade Muhiyyidin D'baha. On and near this day in history; Malcolm X was assassinated on February 21, 1965. • Our abolitionist in profile is William Cooper Nell (1816-1874) We’ll read his speech on the power of literacy. • In the segment; "...

New Abolitionists Radio is an award-winning weekly radio broadcast and podcast that focuses on the issue of legalized slavery and human trafficking in the United States. The 13th Amendment of the US Consitution did end slavery but it legal as punishment for crime whereas the US government, the states and corporations can profit from their labor and incarceration. Tune in to listen live at 8 pm est...

Join Max Parthas, Scotty Reid, sometimes special guests, guest hosts, and callers from across the country as they discuss 21st Century Slavery and human trafficking as created by the 13th Amendment of the US Constitution. Special Guest: Jimmie Gardner - In 1989, while still working towards his business degree, Jimmie was arrested and charged with two separate counts of robbery and sexual assault;...

This is our January 24th, 2018 broadcast in our 6th season. On this day in history; January 24, 1956, Look magazine published the confessions of J.W. Milam and Roy Bryant, two white men from Mississippi who were acquitted in the 1955 kidnapping and murder of Emmett Louis Till, an African-American teenager from Chicago. In the Look article, titled “The Shocking Story of Approved Killing in Mississi...

This is our January 17th, 2018 broadcast in our 6th season. On this day in history in 1961, Eisenhower gave his farewell speech warning America of the "Military-Industrial Complex". 1893 On the Hawaiian Islands, a group of American sugar planters under Sanford Ballard Dole overthrow Queen Liliuokalani, the Hawaiian monarchy, and establish a new provincial government with Dole as president. 1759 Ab...

On this day in 1811, the German Coast rebellion of Enslaved Africans occurred. In the end, over 400 enslaved people were forced back into bondage in New Orleans. Approximately Sixty-six were killed and their heads barbarically strung up along the roads of the city. Also on today’s date, Florida seceded from the Union in 1861 and London's Underground Metropolitan Railway began operations in 1863. •...

Today is the January 3rd, 2018 broadcast of New Abolitionists Radio, this is our 6th year of broadcasting. We are the voices screaming in the wilderness during a season of profound silence On this day, January 3rd, 1624, According to records, William Tucker was the first person of African ancestry born in the 13 British Colonies. His birth symbolized the beginnings of a distinctly African American...

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  Today is the December 13th, 2017 broadcast of New Abolitionists Radio. As always, we’ll have discussions, examine current news, and connect all the dots about modern legalized slavery. • Our Abolitionist in Profile tonight is James G. Birney. One time slave owner. He's also the only person in Alabama who is pinned so far on "The Abolition Map of America," an interactive map that shows people and...

Today is the December 6th broadcast of New Abolitionists Radio, a program that shares news and information related to 21st Century Slavery and Human Traffick with the intent to provide evidence that the 13th Amendment is being enforced to maintain slavery and involuntary servitude through the courts and prisons because the sad fact is, the United States in no time in its history has ever truly abo...

Today is the November 29th, 2017 broadcast of New Abolitionists Radio. • On this day in 1864 Colonel John Chivington and his 700 Colorado volunteers, many of them drunk, attacked the sleeping village at Sand Creek. Most of the Cheyenne men were away hunting, so the women, children, and elders were largely defenseless. In the frenzied slaughter that followed, Chivington and his men killed more than...

This is the November 22nd, 2017 broadcast of New Abolitionists Radio. The day before Thanksgiving holiday in the US. • On this day in 2014 The shooting of Tamir Rice, a 12-year-old African-American boy (June 25, 2002 – November 23, 2014), occurred on November 22, in Cleveland, Ohio. Two police officers, 26-year-old Timothy Loehmann and 46-year-old Frank Garmback, responded after receiving a police...

Tune in for news and information related to 21st Century Slavery and Human Trafficking made legal in the United States by the 13th Amendment of its constitution. Today is the November 15th, 2017 broadcast of New Abolitionists Radio And we are proud to announce that today begins the tenure of sister Laila Halima Aziz as a regular co-host of this program. • On this day in 1777, after 16 months of de...