The Real Wakandas of Africa

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the term Sub-Saharan Africa. He concludes with a powerful poem.

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses $1 Homes For Sale in America and Black Economic Empowerment. He concludes with a powerful poem.

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses racism in home appraisals and how to stop it. He concludes with a powerful poem.

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses Dr. Marie V. McDemmond, the first Black female President of a four year college and graduate school in Virgina. Dr. McDemmond reformed Norfolk State University as its president. He concludes with a powerful poem...

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses his new book: Akhenaten’s Dreams. He concludes with a powerful rap and a second poem. (Also see Season 1 Episode 4 for the history of Akhenaten).

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses his book: The Wakandas’ Real Vibranium of Africa. He concludes with a powerful poem.

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discuss ways to stop racist medical treatment. He concludes with a powerful poem.

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about Black people who were denied oxygen because of faulty oximeters that don’t work on dark skin. He concludes with a powerful poem.

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about the likelihood that Black Women were the oldest mathematicians in the world. He concludes with a powerful poem.

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about a Texas School proposal to change the word slavery to “involuntary relocation” in second grade classrooms. He concludes with a powerful poem.

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about African Art at the ways that museums belittle African Art and History. He concludes with a powerful poem.

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about African Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. He concludes with a powerful poem.

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about Saint Maurice. He concludes with a powerful poem.

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about Inflation, Unemployment and Recession in Black America and a time in history when Black people were fully employed. He concludes with a powerful poem.

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about Abraham Lincoln and his position toward African Americans and the Emancipation Proclamation. He concludes with a powerful poem.

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about Malcolm X. He concludes with a powerful poem.

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about the 100,000-200,000 year old mattress and insect repellent found in South Africa. He concludes with a powerful poem.

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about Ahmadou Bamba who wrote 7 Tons Worth of Books or the equivalent of 14,000 one pound books. He concludes with a powerful rap track.

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about King Leopold II and the colonization of the Congo. He concludes with a powerful poem.

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about reparations in California. He concludes with a powerful poem.

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about the second part of a discussion on the Walls in Other Areas of Africa. He concludes with a powerful poem.

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses Other Wall Systems in Africa with a focus on West Africa. He concludes with a powerful poem.

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses Hurricane Katrina and the long term impact of racist housing policies on Black America. He concludes with a powerful poem.

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses African history books. He concludes with a powerful poem.

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses plants that were brought to the Americas before Columbus and plants brought back to Africa from the Americas before Columbus. He concludes with a powerful poem.