The Harlem Connection

Fri, May 16, 2025 22:00 PM

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Hosts: DJ Black Icon 1, MamaSoul, and The L.A.W.

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The Harlem Connection to Malcolm X (Parts 1 & 2) -

Synopsis: In honor of Malcolm X's centennial, we hope you'll enjoy this 2022 journey where we celebrated the Harlem hero by playing music in his honor and speaking to people he influenced.

Guests:

A. Peter Bailey, Malcolm's friend & the author of "Witnessing Brother Malcolm X: The Master Teacher" -
The Rev. Al Sharpton, social justice activist -
Anna Malaika Tubbs, author of "The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King Jr, Malcolm X and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation" -
Herb Boyd, co - editor of "By Any Means Necessary Malcolm X: Real, Not Reinvented"
Keisha Sutton James, granddaughter of Malcolm X’s lawyer, Percy E. Sutton -

Playlist:

Music of different genres and era, all in the spirit of Malcolm X -

Info / Links:

A. Peter Bailey: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._Peter_Bailey
Al Sharpton: https://nationalactionnetwork.net/about/rev-al-sharpton/
Anna Malaika Tubbs: https://annamalaikatubbs.com/articles/
The Diary of Malcolm X: 1964 https://aalbc.com/books/bookinfo.php?isbn13=9780883783511
The Harlem Connection:
- About us: https://www.wbai.org/program.php?program=397
- BlueSky: https://bsky.app/harlemconnection.bsky.social
- Email: TheHarlemConnection@WBAI.org
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theharlemconnection/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theharlemconnection/
- Threads: https://www.threads.net/@theharlemconnection
- X: https://twitter.com/HarlemConnectFM
Keisha Sutton-James: https://patch.com/new-york/harlem/harlem-woman-named-deputy-borough-president-manhattan
The Three Mothers book: https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250756121

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