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Send us Fan Mail The divine wisdom of African spiritual traditions takes center stage as priestess and spiritualist Ayaba Wind joins the NYP Talk Show to unveil the profound mysteries of Lukumi. With over twelve years as an initiated priestess and more than twenty years actively working ceremonies, Ayaba brings authentic expertise to this illuminating conversation about ancestral practices that su...

Send us Fan Mail The second installment of our riveting exploration of "Message to the Black Man" delivers raw, unfiltered truths about one of the most influential texts in Black liberation philosophy. Eric Muhammad returns to peel back layers of understanding about Elijah Muhammad's seminal work, revealing how this compilation of newspaper articles fundamentally transformed Black i...

Send us Fan Mail Two Moorish brothers from opposing street backgrounds come together to address the uncomfortable reality of tribalism within the Moorish American movement. What unfolds is a profound examination of identity, evolution, and the barriers preventing true unity among our people. Brother Rivers Ill (known as Crip Jesus) candidly shares how his journey from prison and street life led hi...

Send us Fan Mail What lies beyond the veil of our physical senses? Sheik Denham EL joins us for a fascinating journey into the world of hidden knowledge—what many call "the occult." This eye-opening conversation challenges conventional thinking about spirituality, ancestral practices, and the unseen forces that influence our lives. Sheik Denim L, an initiate of multiple spiritual traditi...

Send us Fan Mail What would a self-determined Black community look like if we could build it from scratch today?  In this visionary conversation, Magnetic of the Black Round Table presents his animated concept "The Seven Cities of Amorica" - a modern-day Wakanda where Black excellence isn't just permitted but celebrated. Picture seven interconnected cities, each with specialized fun...

Send us Fan Mail "The music industry didn't destroy hip-hop. We destroyed hip-hop when we allowed the music industry to dictate what we do." This powerful statement from sound expert Clip Wilson frames our deep dive into the evolution and decline of hip-hop culture. Join host Ron About LMT (Soul Brother Number One) and guest Clip Wilson as they trace hip-hop's journey from its...

Send us Fan Mail What truly happens inside the Moorish Science Temple of America? In this illuminating conversation, Brother Cosmo L pulls back the curtain on the inner workings of this distinctive religious-cultural institution founded by Noble Drew Ali. The Temple's primary mission—"uplifting fallen humanity"—takes on rich, layered meaning as Brother Cosmo explains how this applie...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered how to start a fitness journey that actually sticks? Fitness veteran Herman Smalls brings nearly four decades of professional experience to this conversation about building a sustainable foundation for physical wellness.  The episode opens with an exploration of Herman's background as both a pan-Africanist and longtime fitness professional who's trained eve...

Send us Fan Mail AB the Light transforms the NYP Talk Show into a musical journey as he previews his second album "More Life," revealing the genius behind his introspective lyrics and soulful beats. From the small city of Peoria, Illinois—birthplace of Richard Pryor—AB brings a refreshing authenticity to conscious hip-hop that resonates deeply with listeners searching for substance. The...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever questioned why certain people are identified by nationality while others are labeled by color? This episode dives headfirst into the revolutionary idea that the term "Black" represents not just a color designation, but a deliberate erasure of national identity. Abdullah and Yisrael, scholars of Moorish history, present meticulously researched evidence chall...

Send us Fan Mail The hidden history of America extends far deeper than conventional narratives suggest. In this eye-opening conversation, Dr. Alim Bey joins Ron Brown to explore compelling evidence that challenges everything we thought we knew about Black Americans' origins. What if Black Americans weren't brought to America in chains but were instead the original inhabitants of this con...

Send us Fan Mail What does it take to shatter a 250-year glass ceiling? Lieutenant General Scott Dingell knows firsthand. As the 45th Surgeon General of the United States Army, he made history as the first administrator, first HBCU graduate, and second African-American male to hold this prestigious position in any military branch throughout our nation's existence. From the neighborhood courts...

Send us Fan Mail Beyond the five boroughs lies a New York story rarely told—Syracuse, a city that served as America's social laboratory where policies affecting Black communities nationwide were first tested and refined. In this eye-opening continuation of our Syracuse history series, native residents Sheik Denim L and Ish provide firsthand accounts of how this "experimental city" s...

Send us Fan Mail The Clock of Destiny stands as one of the most misunderstood yet powerful systems of knowledge within Moorish American traditions. In this profound conversation, Nike Bay unveils the origins, principles, and practical applications of this scientific approach to sovereignty and self-mastery. Founded in 1947 by Dr. Charles Mosley Bay (CMB), the Clock of Destiny wasn't created a...

Send us Fan Mail What does it mean to rebuild a movement from the ground up? In this powerful conversation with Magnetic BRT of the Black Roundtable, we explore the foundation of what's called "The House of Bastet" – a reimagining of Black Panther principles for contemporary liberation work. The episode centers around the "314" framework – representing three philosophical...

Send us Fan Mail "The devil that comes for you is the devil that looks like you and speaks your language." This spine-tingling revelation from Wise Asia unlocks just one of many profound truths in our exploration of Who the 5 Percenters truly are. Wise Asia, a self-described "daughter of Allah," takes us deep into the foundations of the Supreme Wisdom, breaking down the crucial...

Send us Fan Mail Step into the cipher as Crip Jesus unveils his groundbreaking album "Blue Tang," a masterful fusion that bridges Wu-Tang philosophy with West Coast Crip culture. Born from a playful conversation with Wu-Tang legend Killer Priest himself, this project doesn't just pay homage – it creates something entirely fresh while honoring hip-hop's intellectual traditions....

Send us Fan Mail The deliberate erasure of Moorish identity from historical consciousness may be one of the most successful and far-reaching cultural manipulations in modern history. This eye-opening episode dives deep into compelling literary evidence showing how terms like "Moor," "Blackamoor," and "Black Moor" were commonly used throughout the 15th-18th centuries b...

Send us Fan Mail From the streets of Long Beach to building a Moorish American village in Hawaii, Cozmo El embodies the transformative power of cultural consciousness. As we explore his remarkable journey, we discover how hip-hop legends like Public Enemy and KRS-One first planted seeds of awareness that blossomed into his lifelong dedication to Moorish Science. What makes Cozmo's perspective...

Send us Fan Mail Why do you keep falling into the same patterns, even when you know they don't serve you? The answer lies deep within your brain's basal ganglia—the command center responsible for habit formation, your reward system, and the automatic behaviors that shape your daily life. In this mind-expanding conversation with Dr. Paul Dyer, we dive into the fascinating neuroscience beh...

Send us Fan Mail Your worldview might fundamentally shift after this electrifying conversation with legendary scholar Asir Ducatier. Growing up in Brooklyn during the birth of hip-hop, Ducatier witnessed a cultural evolution while remaining connected to elder wisdom—a connection that would profoundly shape his understanding of consciousness and reality. Ducatier takes us on an intellectual journey...

Send us Fan Mail Magic isn't something that exists only in fairytales or Hollywood productions—it's a tangible force woven into the fabric of our ancestral connections and spiritual practices. Dr. Alim Bey, a respected teacher and author, breaks down the fundamental difference between having dead relatives versus cultivating relationships with living ancestors through proper veneration a...

Send us Fan Mail The fundamental question of who we are as a people takes center stage as Magnetic and Abdullah Bey engage in what they call a "family discussion" rather than a debate. This powerful conversation explores how the names we use to identify ourselves connect to both community building and international sovereignty. Magnetic presents a compelling case for embracing "Blac...

Send us Fan Mail What happens when a kid from Bedford-Stuyvesant Brooklyn leverages technology to empower the Black community? Ken Granderson's journey from MIT student to digital pioneer offers a powerful blueprint for self-determination through technology. Growing up in what he calls "the neighborhood formerly known as Do or Die Bed-Stuy," Granderson found himself at MIT in 1980,...

Send us Fan Mail There's something extraordinary about hearing wisdom that challenges conventional understanding, especially when it flows from direct lineage to legendary teachers. Wise Asia, the only female student ever taught by Prince of the Five Percent Nation, brings us into a profound exploration of what it truly means to be "the Earth." Most have been taught that the Earth i...