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

Ashra Kwesi on Ethiopia & Freemasonry, The Prison Doctor’s Impact, & Michael Imhotep on Global Events 26.02.2026

The renowned Master Teacher Ashra Kwesi returns to our classroom with powerful insights from his recent journey to Ethiopia’s Omo Valley and a riveting exploration of the African origins of Freemasonry. Before Brother Kwesi, you'll meet a transformational motivational speaker known as the Prison Doctor, whose life-changing work has uplifted countless young men. We kick off The Big Show with...

Tony Browder on Dr. Finch Celebration, Fyah Rose Ture on Bloody Sunday, & Jeff Gallop on Jesse Jackson’s Legacy 26.02.2026

Kemetologist Tony Browder takes over our classroom! Brother Tony is set to deliver an inspiring preview of Thursday’s powerful 40-day Ascension Celebration honoring the legendary Dr. Charles Finch. He will also reveal details about his latest prestigious award from his hometown of Chicago, share insights from his new book, and offer a glimpse into his upcoming adventures to Kemet. Before Bro...

Zaki Baruti on Giving Back & Trump’s Address, Dr. Rosie Milligan on Black Women’s Struggles, & Yohance Gregory on Selma Jubilee 25.02.2026

President General of the Universal African Peoples Organization returns to our classroom! Zaki Baruti will proudly highlight his group’s powerful donation of hundreds of books to students in the Gambia—demonstrating the life-changing impact of giving back. Brother Zaki will also provide exclusive insight into Trump’s State of the Union Address, so you’ll be informed before...

Dr. Jerome E. Fox on Breaking White Value Addiction, Simeon Booker Muhammad on UFOs, & Kokayi Patterson on Youth Empowerment 23.02.2026

Acclaimed Clinical Psychologist Dr. Jerome E. Fox—author of the best-selling workbook, "Addicted to White: The Oppressed in League with the Oppressor, A Shame-based Alliance"—returns to our classroom. Dr. Fox will reveal his antidote to the five core white values that many Black individuals struggle with, sparking a conversation you won't want to miss. Before Dr. Fox, renowned writer S...

Malik Shabazz on Iran, Elijah Muhammad & Jesse Jackson, Haile Gerima’s New Film, & Sister Phile on Black Genocide 23.02.2026

Don’t miss a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity this Monday morning as The Black Lawyers For Justice founder, Attorney Malik Shabazz, visits our classroom! Attorney Shabazz will ignite conversation on urgent topics: the looming threat of an attack on Iran, a heartfelt tribute to Elijah Muhammad, and the enduring legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson. Before his appearance, acclaimed filmmaker Haile G...

Dr. A on Holistic Health, Kim Hass on Afro-Latino Stories, & Delxino Wilson De Barrio on Garvey Nation 19.02.2026

Renowned Traditional and Naturopathic doctor, Dr. A, brings expert Insight directly to our classroom. If you—or someone you care about—faces a health concern, please consider scheduling a consultation with Dr. A to discuss a traditional or holistic approach tailored to your needs. Before Dr. A’s enlightening session, world traveler Kim Hass will inspire us with vibrant stories fr...

Dr. Kmt. Shockley on Afro-Centric Education, Dr. Sharita Yazid on Holistic Wellness, & Rev. Ed Pickney on Clean Water Justice 18.02.2026

Pan-African author, educator, and Documentarian Dr. Kmt. Shockley returns to our classroom on Tuesday morning for a truly transformative session. Dr. Shockley will passionately explain why an Afro-centric education is not just beneficial but essential for Black students to thrive in today’s world. He will reveal powerful techniques that deeply resonate with Black students—methods prove...

Dr. James Taylor on Epstein Files, Stephen A. Smith, & Jasmine Crockett, Plus Senghor Baye on Garveyism 17.02.2026

Black Politics expert Dr. James Taylor returns to our classroom. Dr. Taylor will courageously uncover the anti-black racism found in the Epstein Files, offering the critical insight our community deserves. He’ll also break down Stephen A Smith’s presidential ambitions and explore their profound implications for Black America’s future. Plus, Dr. Taylor will spotlight Congress...

Dr. Maulana Karenga on Reparations, Bill Carpenter on Music’s Legacy, & Nataki Kambon on Ghana’s Citizenship Policy 13.02.2026

Be a part of history this Thursday morning as we honor the centennial anniversary of African Heritage Month—a milestone that celebrates resilience, culture, and progress. Experience a powerful presentation by griot and Kwanzaa creator Dr. Maulana Karenga, who will reveal why this month is a rallying call for reparations and justice. Before Dr. Karenga’s inspiring message, Music Histori...

Doctah B on Liberation, Jeff Nichols on Mandela’s Release, & Tonet Cuffee on Harriet Tubman’s Legacy 11.02.2026

Get ready for an unforgettable morning of inspiration and empowerment! Renowned Metaphysician and Master Herbalist Doctah B returns to our classroom this Wednesday, bringing with him a powerful preview of his latest book, What’s Eating You? This groundbreaking work tackles the hidden forces that hold us back—mental, physical, and energetic parasites—and reveals how you can break...

Baba Lumumba on Freedom, Dr. Tyrene Wright on Booker T. Washington, & Tarence Bailey on Frederick Douglass’ Legacy 11.02.2026

Griot Baba Lumumba transforms our classroom into a forum for powerful conversation. Baba Lumumba captivates us with discussions that challenge our perspectives and ignite our passion for progress. This week, he unpacks the true meaning of freedom through the lens of Black History, inspiring us to reflect on our own journeys. Before Baba Lumumba takes the mic, renowned educator Dr. Tyrene Wright wi...

Manu Ampim on Dr. Woodson’s Legacy & Brandon on Trump’s Video and GOP Strategies 11.02.2026

Renowned researcher and history professor Manu Ampim returns to our classroom this Monday. In this momentous centennial year of Black History Month, Professor Ampim will reveal the untold truths behind Dr. Carter G. Woodson’s groundbreaking scholarship on African civilization and why this vital history is often left out of mainstream narratives. Before Professor Ampim, acclaimed political bl...

James Small on Black History Month, Marc Fuller on Neeley Fuller’s Legacy, & Edward Robinson on NFL and HBCUs 05.02.2026

Griot Professor James Small returns to our classroom on Thursday morning. Professor Small will explain the significance of the 100th anniversary of Black History Month. Before Professor Small. Neeley Fuller's son, Marc Fuller, along with Mr. Fuller's podcaster, Robert Gatewood, will reminisce on this, the anniversary of Mr. Fuller's transition. Morgan State University professor Edward Robinson wil...

Mark from Anaheim’s Rare Insights, Dr. David Miller’s Reflection Project, & David Murphy on Community Challenges 05.02.2026

Mark from Anaheim makes a rare and powerful appearance in our classroom. Witness history as he steps out of his self-imposed exile to share insights you won’t find anywhere else. Before Mark,  the Faith Brothers will step up .Dr. David Miller will also unveil his latest project—a unique opportunity to reflect on what you would tell your 13-year-old self. Dare to revisit your teena...

Ric Mathis on Silent Heart Disease, J Wyndal Gordon on Journalist Charges, & Stories of Mental Health and Activism 03.02.2026

Award-winning Movie Maker Ric Mathis visits our classroom on Tuesday morning to unveil his powerful new project. After surviving a near-fatal heart attack, Ric courageously shares his journey on camera, exposing the hidden dangers of silent heart disease and inspiring others to take action for their health. Before Ric, renowned ‘Warrior Lawyer’ J Wyndal Gordon will break down the high-...

Sadiki Bakari on AI’s Future, Sister Phile on Missing Black Women, & Celebrating Black History Month’s 100th Anniversary 02.02.2026

Join us in celebrating the 100th anniversary of Black History Month with a truly unforgettable event! This Monday morning, visionary Futuristic Researcher Sadiki Bakari returns to our classroom to ignite your imagination and challenge your perceptions. Brother Sadiki will take you on a deep dive into Artificial Intelligence: Digital Prison or Algorithmic Freedom, unraveling the promise and perils...

Dr. Edwin Nichols on Thoughtful Responses, M’Bwebe Ishangi on ‘2048,’ & Dayvon Love on Juvenile Justice Reform 30.01.2026

Join us for a dynamic and insightful edition of The Big Show! This Thursday morning, renowned Industrial Psychologist, Dr. Edwin Nichols—one of the founding members of the National Association of Black Psychologists—will take over our classroom. Dr. Nichols will equip us with powerful techniques to respond thoughtfully to current news events, instead of overreacting.  But that's n...

Dr. Melina Abdullah on BLM Challenges, Ari Theresa on Black Cemetery Fight, & Insights from Akil Parker & Charles Barron 28.01.2026

Dr. Melina Abdullah, trailblazing founder of Black Lives Matter Grassroots and former Vice-Presidential candidate, brings her powerful voice to our classroom. Dr. Abdullah will deliver an unflinching analysis of the latest ICE-involved shootings and address a legal challenge from the rogue Black Lives Matter group. You will also hear from DC-based attorney Ari Theresa, who is leading the legal fig...

Abdul on Dr. Sebi’s Legacy, David Grogan on Emotional Healing, & Dr. Brooks Robinson on Economic Wisdom 27.01.2026

Experience a once-in-a-lifetime preview of "Mama Hay, The Journey of a Healer, The Real Story of Dr. Sebi" with Dr. Sebi’s son, Abdul, and unlock powerful insights into healing and legacy. Be moved by Motivational Speaker David Grogan as he reveals the keys to emotional healing, and gain invaluable economic wisdom from Dr. Brooks Robinson of Black Economic Orgs See omnystudio.com/listener fo...

Keidi Awadu on Melanin & Third Eye, Dr. Tim Moore on Melanin’s Power, & Panel on Dick Gregory’s Legacy 27.01.2026

The Multi-talented researcher Keidi Awadu will explain his new book on Melanin and the Third Eye. Before Brother Keidi hits the mic. Dr. Tim Moore will demystify melanin- explaining what it is and how it empowers us. To kick off the session, an acclaimed panel of writers and illustrators will spotlight the inspiring book about Dick Gregory, “Seven Million Steps”. The book celebrates a...

Manu Ampim on Dr. King’s Suppressed Legacy, Pearl Walker on Memphis 2026, & Pam Africa on Mumia Abu-Jamal 23.01.2026

Researcher and Africana History professor Manu Ampim will reveal why Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s political and economic programs for America have been suppressed, and he will also expose how Dr. King’s work with the Black Power Movement has almost been erased from history. Memphis City Councilwoman Pearl Walker will also outline the city's plan for 2026 and what the goals mean for the...

Dr. Julianne Malveaux on Economy, Nah Dove on White Supremacy, J.R. Fenwick on Wealth, & Malik Spellman on Communities 21.01.2026

Economist Dr. Julianne Malveaux joins us with a powerful, must-hear conversation. She'll take a hard look at the Trump administration's claim that the economy is "doing great" after a year in office, digging into what is really happening with prices, the stock market, and your bottom line. Before Dr. Malveaux, Temple University professor Nah Dove will preview her new book that defines and confront...

Malik Shabazz on Your Rights & Greenland, Chike Akua on African Faith, & Christina Flowers on Homeless Advocacy 21.01.2026

The founder of Black Lawyers for Justice, Attorney Malik Shabazz, will join our classroom to break down your rights if stopped by ICE or local police, ensuring you’re prepared and protected. He’ll also reveal the real impact of Trump’s threat to seize Greenland and what these changes mean for Black people both here and abroad—knowledge that is more vital than ever. Before A...

Honoring Dr. King: Non-Violence, Assassination Insights, & Inspiring the Next Generation 21.01.2026

Be part of an inspiring Monday morning as we honor the enduring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This is a unique opportunity to hear directly from two of Dr. King's Contemporaries, The Rev. Dr. Paul Smith and Canon Leonard Hamlin, as they reveal the powerful reasons why Dr. King courageously chose non-violence in the pursuit of Civil Rights. Before their moving reflections, Brother Sadiki Kam...

Tony Browder on Kemet & New Book, Roger Wareham on Black Foreign Policy, & Vanesse on Children’s Books 15.01.2026

Renowned Kemetologist Tony Browder transforms our classroom into a journey of discovery and empowerment. Be among the first to hear Brother Tony share insights from his groundbreaking new book, ‘A Browder Perspective, My 50 Year Journey to Enlightenment.’ This inspiring work captures Tony’s transformative travels to Egypt, weaving together profound themes of Knowledge, Kemet, the...

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