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Crondo & Martel Cartel (OBFC) – Destination SankofaA powerful track from OBFC that channels the spirit of Sankofa — reaching back to reclaim our history, culture, and strength in order to move forward. Crondo & Martel Cartel deliver sharp lyricism with purpose, blending raw energy and timeless wisdom.🎶 Listen here: https://www.obfconline.com/music🌍 About OBFCOBFC (Original Black Family C...

Rashad Abdul-Rahmaan: Blackness In Al-Islam

Sunez Allah: Neoliberalism in Hip Hop Disguised as MilitancyWriter and journalist Sunez Allah joins us to discuss his new book The Real of 2024, an in-depth look at hip hop today. He breaks down neoliberalism in hip hop disguised as militancy, shares original poetry, and talks about his new album LoVoe Sunatra featuring contributions from King Kamaal and True Cipher. He also reflects on time spent...

Gullah House Media: Preserving the Rich History & Culture of the Gullah Geechee NationJoin us for an in-depth conversation with Gullah House Media as we explore the rich history and culture of the Gullah Geechee people. We dive into Gullah migration, the history of Gullah communities in Orangeburg, the spiritual tradition of ring shouts, and much more. Link to Gullah House Media: https://www.y...

Gerald Horne: The Capital Of Slavery Although 1776 and the revolt against British rule leading to the founding of the USA has been thought widely to have planted the seeds of abolitionism, the fact is that the resultant Constitution protected enslaved property, just as the White House, the Supreme Court, and Congress were all dominated by enslavers—before the Civil War. In this stirring and riveti...

Chris Time Steele: Acknowledging Radical Histories... and ArtChris Time Steele is a writer and journalist whose work includes collaborations with Noam Chomsky, Joy James and Dr. Gerald Horne. He has written for outlets like Truthout and CounterPunch, worked with Common, and created music projects such as 12 EPs in 12 months and the acclaimed album Newstalgia. He is also the host of the Time Talks...

Dr. Bakari K Lumumba: Pseudoship & The Mischaracterization Of The Civil Rights Movement Dr Bakari K Lumumba: Pseudoship & The Mischaracterization Of The Civil Rights Movement In this interview, Dr. Bakari Lumumba breaks down the mischaracterization of the Civil Rights Movement, calls out the rise of pseudo-scholarship, and shares insights from his reaction to 19 Keys. A deep dive into hist...

Dr. Brian Kwoba: Hubert Harrison: Forbidden Genius Of Black RadicalismDr. Brian KwobaAssociate Professor of History Director of African and African American Studies (AAAS)University of MemphisFeel free to follow me on my Instagram page and/or Facebook and/or check out my website, http://www.briankwoba.comThe book is available for order on the UNC Press site so please do help build momentum and ene...

Brother Legend: Decolonizing The Diaspora - Pan Africanism Or PerishIn this in-depth conversation, I sit down with Brother Legend to explore his political journey and the powerful ideas that shape his work. We begin with the story of how he became radicalized, setting the foundation for a discussion on Pan-Africanism—what it means today and why it remains essential to global Black liberation. Brot...

Pastor Ben: Capitalism & Christian Nationalism Is The Anti ChristIn this powerful interview, Pastor Ben Dixon joins us to discuss the intersection of capitalism, Christian nationalism, and the rise of Anti-Christ ideologies in modern America. Pastor Dixon takes us through his personal journey of political radicalization, shedding light on the experiences and events that reshaped his view on ju...

Dr Gilmore: Pacification, Policing, & Colonial Control

Shem El: Man Is a Thought of Allah – Decoding the Circle 7 KoranIn this powerful interview, Shem El offers deep insights into the metaphysical teachings of the Circle 7 Koran, beginning with its bold declaration: “Man is a thought of Allah.” What does it mean to be spirit, not body or soul—and how should Moorish Americans understand the higher and lower self in their daily lives? We explore Jesus’...

Blak Pantha: Eshu Is Not the Devil — Reclaiming African Divinity In this thought-provoking interview, Blak Pantha shares deep insights into key issues affecting African spiritual traditions today. He explains why Ifa instructs practitioners to reject syncretism and the dangers of blending Yoruba spirituality with other systems. The conversation also explores whether this warning applies to traditi...

Tajai From Souls Of Mischief & The Hieroglyphics Crew

Dr. Kamau Rashid: What Malcolm X Still Teaches UsIn this episode of Wise The Dome TV, I sit down with Dr. Kamau Rashid to honor the revolutionary legacy of Malcolm X on the 100th anniversary of his birth. We talk about the early influences of Malcolm’s parents, the impact of Marcus Garvey’s ideology, and how that shaped Malcolm’s political consciousness. We also get into the founding of the Organi...

Crip Jesus: The Gospel According To The Ancients #killahpriest #cripjesusCrip Jesus breaks down the meaning behind his name, his new album Blue Tang, linking with Killah Priest, the legacy of Bunchy Carter, and the science of the Blue Bible. He speaks on cripping, Islam, Knowledge of Self, and whether gangs can be truly revolutionized. Crip Jesus Youtube: / cripjesus Crip Jesus Music: https://open...

Cheikh Bilal: The Inner Journey Of West African Sufism In this episode, we sit down with Cheikh Bilal, a teacher and initiate of a West African Sufi order, to explore the deep wisdom of the Sufi path and its resonance with African consciousness. We discuss the role of the Cheikh, the inner meaning of La ilaha illallah, the science of dhikr, and the mystical dimensions of the Prophet Muhammad. Chei...

Bomani UFG: Pan-Africanism, Hip Hop, and the Politics of Liberation In this powerful episode, we sit down with Bomani UFG—founding member of the legendary underground group United Front—to explore the intersections of Pan-Africanism, Hip Hop, and revolutionary culture. The Vanguard United Front Music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6mBoNcQY6qGGD36Slco18hhttps://open.spotify.com/album/5zN9lP5AaKLi...

Today’s guest is Dr. Joshua Myers, Associate Professor of Africana Studies at Howard University and author of Of Black Study, Cedric Robinson: The Time of the Black Radical Tradition, and We Are Worth Fighting For, a history of the 1989 Howard University student protest. In this conversation, Dr. Myers reflects on the revolutionary roots of Black Studies, exploring whether the field has moved away...

Anthony Ballas: Soundtrack to a Coup d'ÉtatIn this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Anthony J. Ballas, lecturer in English at the University of Colorado–Denver and a scholar of political philosophy, literature, and cultural theory. We discuss the powerful documentary Soundtrack to a Coup d’État, exploring how it confronts the weaponization of jazz during the Cold War, the contradictions of using Bla...

In this powerful and illuminating conversation, Mama Yana joins Wise the Dome TV to discuss the film Sinners and its deep connections to Hoodoo, African American folklore, and ancestral memory. Drawing from her rich background in African spiritual traditions, Mama Yana unpacks the symbolism, rituals, and cultural meanings embedded in the film. She shares insights on the survival of African cosmolo...

In this episode of Wise the Dome TV, Fernando Cardenas — host of Vital Hoops on Black Power Media — joins us for a powerful conversation on Pan-Africanism across borders. Speaking from his experiences as a Pan-African in France, Cardenas explores the global resonance of solidarity with Ibrahim Traoré and the revolutionary movements in Burkina Faso. We also dive deep into the role of conscious hip...

Dedan Wa Waciuri: Revolution & Resistance

Khadija Haynes: Confronting Imperial Feminisms

Yves Darbouze: Operationalizing Pan Africanism