Urban One

The Carl Nelson Show

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Ground-breaking, Peabody Award-winning broadcast news journalist Carl Nelson, has interviewed Presidents, Prime Ministers, Heads of State, politicians, authors, celebrities, civic leaders, and people from all walks of life over a four-decade career that has taken him from Nelson Mandela’s prison cell in South Africa to the Rodney King Riots in Los Angeles, to his present career as the host of Washington DC’s latest daily newsmaker radio program weekdays from 6-10 am on WOL 1450am, WOLB Talk 1010am, WOLBBaltimore.com and WOLDCNews.com

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Urban One

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News

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woldcnews.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Ray Winbush & Senghor Baye: Redistricting, Boycott, Liberation 29.05.2026

Morgan State University professor Ray Winbush brings his sharp analysis to our classroom, breaking down the Supreme Court's redistricting ruling and revealing what it means for our future. Dr. Winbush will spotlight the NAACP’s urgent call for a boycott, dissect the Texas primary results, and explain the bold move by a Florida congresswoman who’s fighting to represent her community by...

Justice, Education & Culture: Attorney Malik Shabazz, Dr. Chike Akua, and Rev. Tonya Butler-Truesdale 27.05.2026

Experience a morning that promises to empower, inform, and inspire! The founder of Black Lawyers for Justice, Attorney Malik Shabazz, returns to our classroom this Tuesday with firsthand updates on pivotal criminal cases and his powerful perspective on the Trump administration's threat to Cuba and the unfolding situation in Iran. Before Attorney Shabazz takes the mic, renowned educator Dr. Chike A...

Memorial Day Truths: Hallowed Grounds & Healthy Plates with Mark from Anaheim and Dr. Baruch 26.05.2026

Mark from Anaheim makes a rare and highly anticipated appearance this Monday, Memorial Day 2026. Mark will reveal the fascinating and often overlooked history behind what we now celebrate as Memorial Day. Don’t miss his powerful insights into Historical Revisionism—Mark was one of the first to highlight the holiday's true origins right here on this very program. He’ll also explor...

Voting Rights, Reparations & Global Black Affairs: Dr. David Horne, Dr. Marsha Adebayo, and Dr. Jude Azard 21.05.2026

Join us as Pan-African reparations advocate Dr. David Horne takes a deep dive into the Supreme Court’s restriction of the 1965 Voting Rights Act and explores its crucial impact on the upcoming midterm elections. Dr. Horne will also break down the administration’s threat against Cuba, provide insights into the LA Mayoral race, and shed light on developments within the Sahel Nations on t...

Mind, Health & Black Excellence: Doctah B, Dr. Bill Releford, and the Irritated Genie on Wellness, Business, and Global Health 21.05.2026

Master Herbalist and Metaphysician, Doctah B, returns to our classroom on Wednesday morning with an unmissable program: ‘Mind Your Business and Business Your Mind’. Prepare to learn actionable strategies from Doctah B for running your life with the focus and success of a thriving business. Before Doctah B takes the mic, get ready to meet the remarkable Dr. Bill Releford—a nationa...

Celebrating Malcolm X’s Legacy: A. Peter Bailey, Rodnell Collins, and Voices on Black Leadership and Liberation 19.05.2026

Join us for a powerful celebration of Malcolm X’s birthday—a pivotal moment to honor his enduring legacy and ignite meaningful change in our community. Experience the rare insights of acclaimed writer and professor A. Peter Bailey, one of the last individuals to speak with Malcolm X before his assassination, as he shares firsthand lessons and stories that shaped history. Be inspired as...

Honoring Malcolm X: Professor James Small and Sinclair Skinner on Legacy, Global Black Unity, and Community Leadership 18.05.2026

Renowned Griot and Scholar, Professor James Small, returns to enlighten our classroom. Professor Small will offer an inspiring and powerful exploration into the life and legacy of Malcolm X, just in time for his birthday on Tuesday. Before Professor Small takes the mic, be sure to catch WDC-based activist, humanitarian, and world traveler, Sinclair Skinner. Brother Sinclair will share exclusive in...

Mind Control, UFO Revelations & Holistic Healing: Sadiki Bakari, Simeon Booker Muhammad, and Dr. Heru 18.05.2026

Visionary researcher Sadiki Bakari will join our classroom to reveal the hidden truths behind the Technology and Infrastructure of Mind Control and Algorithmic Trauma and offer critical insights into the future of Transhumanism. Before Sadiki takes the mic, acclaimed writer Simeon Booker Muhammad will break down the latest UFO and alien revelations, including exclusive updates on the government's...

Democracy Under Fire: Greg Palast, Pearl Walker, Danyelle Smith, and Dr. Kokayi Patterson on Voting Rights and Global Affairs 13.05.2026

Renowned investigative reporter and documentary producer Greg Palast as he returns to our classroom on Wednesday morning. Greg's groundbreaking research and reporting on voting irregularities have influenced national conversations, and now he'll share his unique insights on the recent Supreme Court ruling that undermined the 1965 Voting Rights Act—a pivotal moment for our democracy. Greg wil...

Nazi Germany Parallels, Math Mastery & Voting Rights Impact: Baba Lumumba, Akil Parker, and Pastor Ed Pinkney 13.05.2026

Renowned Griot Baba Lumumba returns to our classroom, bringing his unique wisdom and powerful insights from his council of elders at Umoja House in WDC. Baba Lumumba never fails to challenge our thinking with compelling topics that matter—and this time, he’ll reveal striking parallels between Nazi Germany and today’s political climate. That’s not all,  Math Guru Akil P...

Africa Day 2026 and Global Headlines: Manu Ampim and Brandon on History, Iran, Voting Rights, and U.S.-China Tensions 11.05.2026

Contra Costa College, Africana history primary researcher Manu Ampim returns to our classroom. Professor Ampim will open your eyes to the vital significance of Africa Day 2026, sharing insights on its rich history and profound meaning for African Americans. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hear directly from a leading voice in Africana studies. We’re also welcoming back Political Bl...

Defending Democracy: Dr. Gerald Horne, Civil Rights Leaders, and Sister Phile on Voting Rights, Global Challenges, and Missing Black Women 08.05.2026

Experience an unmissable Thursday morning as the renowned University of Houston Africana Professor, Dr. Gerald Horne, leads an urgent and eye-opening discussion that directly impacts our community and future. Dr. Horne will unpack the critical Supreme Court decision restricting the 1965 Voting Rights Act—a ruling that threatens the foundation of our democracy and the hard-won rights of milli...

Shaping Our Future: Dr. Julianne Malveaux, John Templeton, and Prof. Obadele Kambon on Voting Rights, Economics, and Diaspora Opportunities 07.05.2026

Don’t miss an extraordinary opportunity to engage with some of today’s most influential voices shaping our community’s future. Renowned economist Dr. Julianne Malveaux returns to our classroom, bringing her sharp insights to break down the economic consequences of the recent Supreme Court ruling restricting the 1965 Voting Rights Act. She’ll also address how the ongoing Ira...

Protecting Our Future: Zaki Baruti, Dr. Nubia Kai, and Jeff Gallop on Voting Rights, African-American History, and Community Impact 06.05.2026

Experience a powerful and transformative morning as the President/General of the Universal African Peoples Organization, Zaki Baruti, leads our classroom session today. Zaki will provide an urgent and insightful analysis of the community’s response to the recent Supreme Court ruling restricting the 1965 Voting Rights Act—a decision that threatens Black political representation nationwi...

Defending Black Rights: Dr. James Taylor, Carl Snowden, and Dr. Robert Turner on Voting Rights and Reparations 05.05.2026

Don’t miss this powerful opportunity to be part of the movement shaping the future of Black America! Black Politics expert Dr. James Taylor returns to our classroom today to break down the immediate impact of the recent US Supreme Court ruling restricting the Voting Rights Act. As a respected Political Scientist, Dr. Taylor will reveal what’s truly at stake for Black representation in...

Empowering Minds: Tony Browder on John Henrik Clarke, Pan-Africanism, and the Black Star Action Network 30.04.2026

Don't miss a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to engage with Kemetologist Tony Browder, who will energize our classroom this Thursday morning! Brother Tony highlights the acclaimed documentary, John Henrik Clarke: A Great and Mighty Walk, a film that not only captivates but also challenges viewers to see history through a lens of empowerment. With narration and direction by Wesley Snipes, this docum...

A.I. in Music, Motown Legacy & Community Reflections: Professor Griff, Kerry Gordy, Mark from Anaheim, and Charles Barron 30.04.2026

Public Enemy’s iconic Professor Griff returns to our classroom, unveiling the groundbreaking influence of A.I. on the music industry. Learn how artificial intelligence is transforming the way hits are made, and what this innovation means for artists and fans alike. Our lineup continues to impress: Kerry Gordy, son of the legendary Motown founder Berry Gordy, shares rare insights on the new M...

Justice, Healing & Artistry: Attorney Malik Shabazz, Dr. Stephen Tates, and Amde of the Watts Prophets 29.04.2026

The founder of Black Lawyers for Justice, Attorney Malik Shabazz, will join us to reveal important cases his group is tackling—cases that directly impact our lives and future. His insights into local and political issues are vital for anyone who cares about justice and positive change. Before Attorney Shabazz, holistic doctor Stephen Tates will share his passion for natural healing and demon...

Voices of Change: Dr. Maulana Karenga, Dr. Brandon Gamble, and Dr. Baruch on Global Issues and Men's Mental Health 28.04.2026

Kwanzaa creator Dr. Maulana Karenga joins our classroom to tackle critical issues facing our world today, including the recent events at the White House Correspondents' Dinner and the Iran Crisis. This is a unique opportunity to hear directly from a leading voice in the community. Before Dr. Karenga takes the mic, we’ll dive deep into the essential topic of men’s mental health with ren...

Global Crises, May Day Action & Prince's Legacy: Dr. Tyrone Powers, Barbara Arnwine, and Norman Richmond Lead the Discussion 23.04.2026

Retired FBI agent Dr. Tyrone Powers will join us to deliver an in-depth analysis of the Iran crisis, examining the significance of the renewed cease-fire and its global implications. He’ll also break down the latest changes in Donald Trump’s cabinet, the rising tensions with Cuba, and what all these developments mean for our future. Before Dr. Powers takes the mic, renowned Civil Right...

"Health, Africa, and Education: Dr. A, Prof. Ganke Lagoke, and Coach Alfred Powell on Vital Community Issues 23.04.2026

Dr. A—an expert in both traditional and naturopathic medicine—returns to our classroom to share invaluable insights. Kicking off the event is Lincoln University Professor Ganke Lagoke, who will update us on the critical situation in the Sahel Nations and the other pressing issues facing the African continent. Next, renowned Motivational Speaker, Author, and Educator Coach Alfred Powell...

Faith, Power & Politics: Dr. Jerome E. Fox, Overton Wilkins, and Pastor Anthony Williams on Trump, Religion, and Generational Shifts 22.04.2026

Psychologist and bestselling author Dr. Jerome E. Fox, creator of the groundbreaking workbook Addicted to White: The Oppressed in League with the Oppressor: A Shame-Based Alliance, returns to our classroom. Dr. Fox will unpack Donald Trump’s apparent obsession with religion and explain why so many of his supporters agree with him. If you’ve ever wondered how faith, politics, and power...

Empowering Voices: Sandra Evers Manley, Chairman Fred Hampton, and Insights on Trump, Iran & Mumia Abu-Jamal 21.04.2026

Renowned Hollywood Producer, Sandra Evers Manley, the visionary founder of the Black Hollywood Entertainment and Resource Center joins the show. This is your chance to connect with a true leader who is shaping the future of Black entertainment. But that’s not all—Chairman Fred Hampton will share powerful insights, before the Chairman, NY Media Analysts Wayne Gilman and Reggie Thomas, w...

Dr. Ray Wimbush, Dr. Shantella Sherman, and Dennis Boatwright: Unpacking Global Crises and Cultural Truths 16.04.2026

Morgan State University’s renowned Professor Ray Wimbush returns to our classroom with an in-depth analysis of the Iran crisis and its sweeping global impact. Dr. Wimbush will also tackle the administration’s threats to Cuba, break down the significance of the recent UN reparations vote, and unpack Trump’s ongoing clash with the religious community. Before Dr. Wimbush, acclaimed...

Doctah B, Ron Moten & Dr. Brooks Robinson: Reclaiming Mind, Body, and Freedom 15.04.2026

Renowned Metaphysician and master herbalist Doctah B returns to our classroom to reveal why aligning with the Spring Equinox is essential for your well-being and growth. He’ll also give us an exclusive preview of his groundbreaking new book, What's Eating You? But that’s not all—before Doctah B takes the mic, we’re honored to welcome Ron Moten, founder of the legendary Go-G...

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