http://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radioUNITV is a network dedicated to empowering, enlightening, and uplifting the Black Community and other communities of color by expanding the the range of communication. We understand the lack of ownership by people of color in TV and Radio in today's society has a huge impact on many of the inaccurate and unequally balanced images which affect everything from self-identification to public policy. Our network plans to encourage growth by addressing the issues affecting our community and by giving students of color a voice. enCopyright Unitv Media (C/O Blogtalkradio)Sat, 15 Jun 2019 16:45:00 GMTTue, 23 Oct 2012 17:30:00 GMTNewsBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0https://dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/91c23548-9aa1-47ef-884e-678f896325ccpan_african_map.jpghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radioUNITV is a network dedicated to empowering, enlightening, and uplifting the Black Community and other communities of color by expanding the the range of communication. We understand the lack of ownership by people of color in TV and Radio in today's society has a huge impact on many of the inaccurate and unequally balanced images which affect everything from self-identification to public policy. Our network plans to encourage growth by addressing the issues affecting our community and by giving students of color a voice. feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.comnews,africa,black,african,racism,culture,struggle,education,injustice,justiceUNITV RadionoUNITV is a network dedicated to empowering, enlightening, and uplifting the Black Community and other communities of color by expanding the the range of communiepisodichttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2012/10/23/students-address-police-brutalityNewshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2012/10/23/students-address-police-brutality/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2012/10/23/students-address-police-brutalityTue, 23 Oct 2012 17:30:00 GMTSTUDENTS ADDRESS POLICE BRUTALITYPlease tune in to the episode to hear two college students speak out about the rash of police brutality incidents in their community and what they are doing to address it. These students are also hosting a police brutality forum----find out how you can get involved in their campaign!!!!00:27:00UNITV Radionoracism,police brutality,terror,white supremacy,repressionPlease tune in to the episode to hear two college students speak out about the rash of police brutality incidents in their community and what they are doing tohttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2012/09/28/why-you-need-to-get-involved-in-congo-weekNewshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2012/09/28/why-you-need-to-get-involved-in-congo-week/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2012/09/28/why-you-need-to-get-involved-in-congo-weekFri, 28 Sep 2012 15:30:00 GMTWhy You Need to Get Involved in Congo Week!! Join us this episode as we speak to Maurice Carney, of Friends of Congo, about Congo Week and issues we all need to know about CONGO. Since the late 1990s over 6 million people in Congo have been killed. Tune in to the program to find out why and how Western countries, and their corporations, have played a part in this human rights crisis. This is a must listen. Find out how you can get inovolved and help out! 00:46:00UNITV Radionocongo,imperialism,racism,corporations,americaJoin us this episode as we speak to Maurice Carney, of Friends of Congo, about Congo Week and issues we all need to know about CONGO. Since the late 1990s overhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2012/09/24/african-empowerment-and-developmentNewshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2012/09/24/african-empowerment-and-development/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2012/09/24/african-empowerment-and-developmentMon, 24 Sep 2012 15:30:00 GMTAfrican Empowerment and Development Ayesha Fleary joins us this episode on the Nyumburu Cultural Center’s UNITV Radio to discuss the history of the All African People’s Development & Empowerment Program as well as their important upcoming conference.  College students are strongly encouraged to attend this conference. Please tune in now to this important student driven radio program and podcast. Information is Power!   Ayesha is the Information and Education director for the All African People’s Development and Empowerment Project. Ayesha is contributing her skills as the organization's web designer and video editor. She is also a member of the African People's Socialist Party and leads the Washington DC Branch of the political organization. 00:45:00UNITV Radionoafrica,african,black,struggle,resistanceAyesha Fleary joins us this episode on the Nyumburu Cultural Center’s UNITV Radio to discuss the history of the All African People’s Development & Empowermenthttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2011/02/15/understanding-what-you-eat-and-how-it-effects-your-healthNewshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2011/02/15/understanding-what-you-eat-and-how-it-effects-your-health/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2011/02/15/understanding-what-you-eat-and-how-it-effects-your-healthTue, 15 Feb 2011 21:00:00 GMTUnderstanding What you eat and how it effects your health!Join students from the Nyumburu Cultural Center's Media Collective as they discuss their most recent documentary on Food, Eating Trends, and how they effect our overall health. This is an episode that you simply will not want to miss. You are what you eat. Are you living to eat or eating to LIVE? What are our healthy food alternatives in and around campus? How do processed foods effect our health? These topics and more will be discussed on this episode. 00:30:00UNITV RadionoHealth,Race,Food,Processed,DiseaseJoin students from the Nyumburu Cultural Center's Media Collective as they discuss their most recent documentary on Food, Eating Trends, and how they effect ourhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2010/04/16/the-2010-umd-student-elections-stare-umNewshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2010/04/16/the-2010-umd-student-elections-stare-um/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2010/04/16/the-2010-umd-student-elections-stare-umFri, 16 Apr 2010 16:30:00 GMTThe 2010 UMD Student Elections (STARE-UM)Join us for an in-depth conversation with members of the University of Maryland's STARE Party (Students Taking Action to Reclaim our Education). STARE is a student organization that is running for various positions within the upcoming Student Government Associations elections. This is a great opportunity to hear what they are all about and what their platform supports. Please tune in LIVE or on ARCHIVE!01:00:00UNITV RadionoElections,University,Maryland,Students,PoliticsJoin us for an in-depth conversation with members of the University of Maryland's STARE Party (Students Taking Action to Reclaim our Education). STARE is a studhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2010/04/05/the-cuban-revolution-and-beyondNewshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2010/04/05/the-cuban-revolution-and-beyond/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2010/04/05/the-cuban-revolution-and-beyondMon, 05 Apr 2010 19:00:00 GMTThe Cuban Revolution and Beyond...Please join us today Monday (April 5, 2010) at 3:00 PM EST for an enlightening and informative discussion on Cuba and the upcoming Cuban Cultural Exchange at the University of Maryland with lifelong activist Omari Musa. Musa has traveled to Cuba many times and written several articles regarding Cuba in publications such as the Militant. He provides a vastly important historical perspective on Cuba that is seldom show/discussed within the Corporate Media or “mainstream” outlets. This interview promises to be cultural edifying as well as historically educational. If you cannot tune in LIVE to this episode it will be archived immediately upon completion. Please click here: www.blogtalkradio.com/UNITV-Radio to hear the show LIVE or an Archive. 01:30:00UNITV RadionoCuba,Revolution,Education,Culture,MediaPlease join us today Monday (April 5, 2010) at 3:00 PM EST for an enlightening and informative discussion on Cuba and the upcoming Cuban Cultural Exchange at thhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2010/03/11/inside-haiti-the-honest-truthNewshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2010/03/11/inside-haiti-the-honest-truth/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2010/03/11/inside-haiti-the-honest-truthThu, 11 Mar 2010 19:00:00 GMTInside Haiti (The Honest Truth)Please join us this episode for an in-depth conversation with Dr. Kevin Streete. Dr. Streete an activist who also happens to be a medical doctor. He recently return from Haiti where he was doing humanitarian work with Haitians who were in desperate need of medical assistance. This is a very important interview you simply will not want to miss. Dr. Streete candidly exposes everything that he witnessed on his most recent trip to Haiti and explains what really needs to be done in order to help the Haitian people in a long term manner. 01:00:00UNITV RadionoHaiti,Caribbean,Africa,Earthquake,StrugglePlease join us this episode for an in-depth conversation with Dr. Kevin Streete. Dr. Streete an activist who also happens to be a medical doctor. He recently rehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/11/20/college-student-protests-diversityNewshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/11/20/college-student-protests-diversity/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/11/20/college-student-protests-diversityFri, 20 Nov 2009 18:00:00 GMTCollege Student Protests & "Diversity"Please join us this episode for a spirited dialogue surrounding diversity, protests, and equity with University of Maryland students. For the past three weeks, students from various backgrounds have banded together in solidarity to fight to reclaim the integrity of their school. They are fighting for a Progressive and Action Oriented Diversity Agenda on their campus. They are fighting for the reinstatement of effective and popular faculty and staff administrators that are committed to diversity. This is an episode that is vastly important and relevant to the future of this nation. www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio Please tune in from 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Friday, November 20, 2009. We will also be taking live call-ins (Call-In Number: 347.884.9450) so that you can participate in the dialogue. If you cannot tune in to this episode it will be archived immediately upon completion. Please click the link below to begin listening to this program! www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio 01:00:00UNITV RadionoDiversity,Education,Fight,Racism,EqualityPlease join us this episode for a spirited dialogue surrounding diversity, protests, and equity with University of Maryland students. For the past three weeks,http://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/10/12/the-other-side-of-christopher-columbusNewshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/10/12/the-other-side-of-christopher-columbus/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/10/12/the-other-side-of-christopher-columbusMon, 12 Oct 2009 16:00:00 GMTThe other side of Christopher ColumbusDo you really know who Christopher Columbus/Cristobal Colon was? Do You Really Know Who You Are Celebrating on Columbus Day? The often untold facts surrounding Christopher Columbus and the things he and his men did are seldom told within mainstream institutions. The scores of Indigenous People’s lives that he and his men took in the name of “conquest” remain one of the biggest secrets kept from schoolbooks within a great many schools. Honoring Christopher Columbus every second Monday of October is a direct slap in the face to those people who were slain. The celebration of Columbus Day is also a slap in the face in respect to Indigenous Cultures, and their struggle for justice and equality. Please join us this episode for an in-depth and candid look into the odious holiday otherwise known as Columbus Day. We are joined by scholar, historian, author and activist, Howard Zinn. This promises to be a most edifying episode. If you cannot tune in LIVE to this episode it will be archived immediately upon completion. Please click here: www.blogtalkradio.com/UNITV-Radio to hear the show LIVE or an Archive.01:30:00UNITV RadionoColumbus,Zinn,Holiday,Racism,SupremacyDo you really know who Christopher Columbus/Cristobal Colon was? Do You Really Know Who You Are Celebrating on Columbus Day? The often untold facts surroundinghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/09/30/Understanding-the-Sikh-Religion-An-In-depth-DialogueNewshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/09/30/Understanding-the-Sikh-Religion-An-In-depth-Dialogue/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/09/30/Understanding-the-Sikh-Religion-An-In-depth-DialogueWed, 30 Sep 2009 18:00:00 GMTUnderstanding the Sikh Religion (An In-depth Dialogue)Please join us Thursday October 1, 2009 at 2:00 PM for an informative discussion with Gursean Singh and Sunmit Singh. Gursean and Sunmit are both members of the Sikh Student Association at the University of Maryland. These two progressive students will be joining us in studio for an in-depth conversation about the Sikh religion and culture. Much like Muslims, Sikhs have been persecuted throughout the Western world. Due to ignorance, prejudice and racism Sikhs have been unjustly and unwarrantedly profiled in a similar fashion that people of African decent have historically been, and continue to be unwarrantedly profiled. Gursean and Sunmit will provide a deep and more contextual insight to the Sikh religion, their history, and their continued struggle for justice. They also will be talking about the Sikh Genocide of 1978-1995. This year marks 25 years since the occupation of Punjab and the Sikh Genocide. If you cannot tune in LIVE to this episode it will be archived immediately upon completion. Please click here: www.blogtalkradio.com/UNITV-Radio to hear the show LIVE or an Archive. 01:30:00UNITV RadionoSikh,Religion,Racism,prejudice,StrugglePlease join us Thursday October 1, 2009 at 2:00 PM for an informative discussion with Gursean Singh and Sunmit Singh. Gursean and Sunmit are both members of thehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/09/18/The-Global-Economic-Crisis-and-its-Impact-on-the-African-DiasporaNewshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/09/18/The-Global-Economic-Crisis-and-its-Impact-on-the-African-Diaspora/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/09/18/The-Global-Economic-Crisis-and-its-Impact-on-the-African-DiasporaFri, 18 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMTThe Global Economic Crisis and its Impact on the African Diaspora Please tune in this week for a feature dialogue with Social Activist, Journalist, and devoted Pan-African, Mr, Abayomi Azikiwe. Mr. Azikiwe is the editor of the Pan-African News Wire, an electronic international press agency founded in 1998. Azikiwe is also a broadcast journalist and has hosted a number radio programs on five different stations in Detroit and Toronto. Abayomi will be conducting a lecture at the Nyumburu Cultural Center (www.nyumburu.umd.edu) on Wednesday September 23rd 2009 from 7:00 to 9:00 PM. This lecture is free to the public. Azikiwe is an activist with a number of organizations including the Moratorium NOW! Coalition to Stop Foreclosures, Evictions and Utility Shut-offs, the Michigan Emergency Committee Against War & Injustice, he is the board chair of the Michigan Coalition for Human Rights and a co-founder of the Detroit Coalition Against Police Brutality. Azikiwe has appeared in documentary films, television and radio programs produced in Italy, Canada, France, Venezuela and the United States. Azikiwe has lectured at a number of universities, community centers and churches in the United States and Canada. He has traveled and conducted field research in South Africa, Namibia and Lesotho. He often appears as a guest commentator on various radio and television programs in the United States and abroad. Please tune in from 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM Thursday, September 17, 2009. If you cannot tune in to this episode it will be archived immediately upon completion. 01:00:00UNITV RadionoAfrica,Black,Culture,Injustice,ResistancePlease tune in this week for a feature dialogue with Social Activist, Journalist, and devoted Pan-African, Mr, Abayomi Azikiwe. Mr. Azikiwe is the editor of thehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/09/14/An-Afro-Venezuelan-PerspectiveNewshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/09/14/An-Afro-Venezuelan-Perspective/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/09/14/An-Afro-Venezuelan-PerspectiveMon, 14 Sep 2009 19:00:00 GMTAn Afro-Venezuelan PerspectivePlease join us today at 3:00 PM for an enlightening and informative discussion with Prof. Gerónimo Alberto Sanchez Garcia and Prof. Alejandro Israel Correa Ortega the Instituto Universitario de Barlovento (IUB) of Venezuela. Founded in 1991. Join us for their in depth and informed perspectives about: the history of African people in Venezuela; the impact of Venezuela's Bolivarian Revolution, lead by Hugo Chavez, on African descendants; and learn about advances in Afro-Venezuelan and African studies in the education system. Sanchez and Correa will also discuss in detail plans for a fall 2010 study abroad project, which will help six students from IUB visit the US in spring semester 2010. If you cannot tune in LIVE to this episode it will be archived immediately upon completion. Please click here: www.blogtalkradio.com/UNITV-Radio to hear the show LIVE or an Archive. 01:00:00UNITV RadionoAfrican,Venezuela,Latin America,History,CulturePlease join us today at 3:00 PM for an enlightening and informative discussion with Prof. Gerónimo Alberto Sanchez Garcia and Prof. Alejandro Israel Correa Ortehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/09/11/An-Upcoming-Semester-of-Liberation-EmpowermentNewshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/09/11/An-Upcoming-Semester-of-Liberation-Empowerment/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/09/11/An-Upcoming-Semester-of-Liberation-EmpowermentFri, 11 Sep 2009 17:00:00 GMTAn Upcoming Semester of Liberation & EmpowermentThe Nyumburu (Freedom House) Cultural Center recently kicked off another semester of empowering and progressive programming this fall 2009 semester. Founded over 36 years ago, Nyumburu has provided programming to the University of Maryland campus community and beyond, centered on a focus of Africa and her Diaspora. This semester will be no different. In this episode we will focus on some key news events and highlight some of the upcoming programs that Nyumburu will sponsor this semester. Please tune in LIVE or on Archive.01:00:00UNITV RadionoNyumburu,Africa,Justice,News,BlackThe Nyumburu (Freedom House) Cultural Center recently kicked off another semester of empowering and progressive programming this fall 2009 semester. Founded ovehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/07/22/Nyumburu-The-Freedom-House-Part-INewshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/07/22/Nyumburu-The-Freedom-House-Part-I/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/07/22/Nyumburu-The-Freedom-House-Part-IWed, 22 Jul 2009 14:30:00 GMTNyumburu (The Freedom House) Part IIn this episode of UNITV RADIO we will interview the Director of the Nyumburu African/Black Cultural Center on the campus of the University of Maryland. His name is Dr. Ronald Zeigler. Dr. Zeigler will share with us his experiences during the US Civil Rights era and how they have impacted his leadership as Director of Nyumburu. He will also share with us his perspectives on the continuing struggle for equality and justice in America today. 01:00:00UNITV RadionoNyumburu,Africa,African,Black,JusticeIn this episode of UNITV RADIO we will interview the Director of the Nyumburu African/Black Cultural Center on the campus of the University of Maryland. His namhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/05/20/Progressive-Politics-with-Rosa-ClementeNewshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/05/20/Progressive-Politics-with-Rosa-Clemente/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/05/20/Progressive-Politics-with-Rosa-ClementeWed, 20 May 2009 19:30:00 GMTProgressive Politics with Rosa ClementePlease tune in this week for an engaging conversation with Rosa Clemente. You may catch the interview LIVE or on archive by logging onto: www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio This week we will be interviewing one of the most progressive, effective, and productive young leaders of today. This leader is none other than Rosa Clemente. We will be featuring Rosa Clemente this Wednesday May 20, 2009 from 3:30 PM until 4:30 pm (Eastern Time). Rosa Clemente recently ran as the Green Party's 2008 candidate for Vice President of the United States with Green Party Presidential Candidate, Cynthia McKinney. Rosa Alicia Clemente is a community organizer, radio journalist (WBAI 99.5 FM in New York City), Hip-Hop activist, and the first Latina in US history to run for Vice President. Ms. Clemente has delivered workshops, lectures, and commentary for over fifteen years. In 1995, she developed Know Thy Self Productions, a people of color speakers' bureau. Seeing a need for young people of color to be heard and taken seriously, she began presenting workshops and lectures at universities, high schools, community centers, and prisons. She has presented at over 400 colleges, conferences, town halls, rallies, and international conferences. Know Thy Self Productions includes an expanded college speakers bureau which has produced four major Hip-Hop activism tours and consults on issues of media justice, voter engagement amongst youth, and youth development. Born and raised in the South Bronx and Elmsford, New York, Rosa Alicia Clemente is a graduate of the University of Albany and Cornell University. Ms. Clemente's academic work has covered national liberation struggles in the US, with a specific focus on the Young Lords Party, the Black Panther Party and Black Liberation Army, Afro-Latino identity and politics, media justice, and African-American and Latino relations. You may catch the interview LIVE or on archive by logging onto: www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio01:00:00UNITV RadionoRosa Clemente,Politics,Black,Africa,LatinoPlease tune in this week for an engaging conversation with Rosa Clemente. You may catch the interview LIVE or on archive by logging onto: www.blogtalkradio.comhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/05/13/Developing-a-Green-EconomyNewshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/05/13/Developing-a-Green-Economy/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/05/13/Developing-a-Green-EconomyWed, 13 May 2009 18:00:00 GMTDeveloping a Green EconomyJoin us this Wednesday for a solutions oriented conversation with University of Maryland Scholar Jarred Harrell. Jared Harrell is first and foremost a star in the classroom, in the community, and then he is a star on the football field where is a starting Defensive-End of the UMD Football Team. Jared Harrell is focused on using his expertise and education to develop more Green Jobs within urban communities. Jared is committed to making sure that communities of color are not left out of the emerging Green Economy. Please tune in on Wednesday at 2:00 pm to hear more about Jared Harrell, his influences, and his ideas/solutions. This will be a very important show to tune-in to. As usual, we will be discussing possible pragmatic solutions to these issues. Please tune in from 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Wednesday, May 13, 2009. We will also be taking live call-ins (Call-In Number: 347.884.9450) so that you can engage yourself with Jared Harrell. If you cannot tune in to this episode it will be archived immediately upon completion. 01:00:00UNITV RadionoGreen,Economy,Africa,Urban,BlackJoin us this Wednesday for a solutions oriented conversation with University of Maryland Scholar Jarred Harrell. Jared Harrell is first and foremost a star in thttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/05/08/Race-Crime-Media-and-their-IntersectionalitiesNewshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/05/08/Race-Crime-Media-and-their-Intersectionalities/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/05/08/Race-Crime-Media-and-their-IntersectionalitiesFri, 08 May 2009 19:00:00 GMTRace, Crime, Media and their IntersectionalitiesJoin us today for a contextual conversation with African American Studies Professor and Criminal Justice Scholar, Dr. Joseph Richardson. Dr. Richardson has long been a leading advocate and activist relating to issues around the prison industrial complex and racially biased criminal “justice” discrepancies. During this show we will be discussing everything from the fact that black people make up approximately 50 percent of the US prison system, and why, to the draconian crack/cocaine drug laws. This will be a very important show to tune-in to. As usual, we will be discussing possible pragmatic solutions to these issues. Please tune in from 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Friday, May 8, 2009. We will also be taking live call-ins (Call-In Number: 347.884.9450) so that you can engage yourself with Dr. Richardson. If you cannot tune in today this episode will be archived immediately upon completion. Please click the link below to begin listening to this interview! www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio 01:00:00UNITV RadionoAfrican,Criminal Justice,Injustice,Race,RacistJoin us today for a contextual conversation with African American Studies Professor and Criminal Justice Scholar, Dr. Joseph Richardson. Dr. Richardson has longhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/04/28/Friends-of-SudanNewshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/04/28/Friends-of-Sudan/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/04/28/Friends-of-SudanTue, 28 Apr 2009 18:00:00 GMTFriends of SudanJoin us today for a deep, ardent, and contextual conversation with Amal Athieu. Amal is a former "Lost Boy" of Sudan whose life was forever impacted by war in the Southern Region of Sudan. Amal has most compelling story that you won’t want to miss. Amal is now a senior Government and Politics major at the University of Maryland. Amal helped co-found a non-profit organization called Friends of Sudan. Please tune in from 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (today) April 28, 2009. We will be taking live call-ins so that you can engage yourself with Amal. If you cannot tune in today this episode will be archived immediately upon completion.01:00:00UNITV RadionoSudan,African,War,Africa,FellowshipJoin us today for a deep, ardent, and contextual conversation with Amal Athieu. Amal is a former "Lost Boy" of Sudan whose life was forever impacted by war in thttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/04/23/Fighting-the-Power-with-the-Pen-Empowerment-via-the-ArtsNewshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/04/23/Fighting-the-Power-with-the-Pen-Empowerment-via-the-Arts/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/04/23/Fighting-the-Power-with-the-Pen-Empowerment-via-the-ArtsThu, 23 Apr 2009 19:00:00 GMTFighting the Power with the Pen: Empowerment via the ArtsJoin us this week (April 23, 2009 from 3-4 PM) for an in-depth interview with fledgling spoken word artist Nkemka Anyiwo. Not only is Nkemka an outstanding poet who speaks truth to power, she is also a scholar at the University of Maryland. Ms. Anyiwo is engaged in numerous community centered projects, on and off campus. During the hour long interview she will be discussing her role as a student activist, dedicated Pan-African, and the role she feels her art plays in empowering audiences. Please join us and feel free to call in during the program to ask Nkemka questions. The call in number is: 347.884.9450.01:00:00UNITV RadionoAfrica,Poetry,Spoken Word,Community,ArtJoin us this week (April 23, 2009 from 3-4 PM) for an in-depth interview with fledgling spoken word artist Nkemka Anyiwo. Not only is Nkemka an outstanding poethttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/04/15/Black-Journalism-in-Higher-EducationNewshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/04/15/Black-Journalism-in-Higher-Education/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/04/15/Black-Journalism-in-Higher-EducationWed, 15 Apr 2009 17:00:00 GMTBlack Journalism in "Higher" EducationJoining us in the studio this week is Amberly Ellis. Amberly is Junior at the University of Maryland and an up-and-coming journalist. Today she joined us to talk about the role of Black Journalism on college and university campuses. What responsibility does she feel she has as a Black Journalist to inform the public from a different perspective? Tune in to find out.00:30:00UNITV RadionoJounalism,Black,African,Student,UniversityJoining us in the studio this week is Amberly Ellis. Amberly is Junior at the University of Maryland and an up-and-coming journalist. Today she joined us to talhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/04/10/African-Diaspora-NewsNewshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/04/10/African-Diaspora-News/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/unitv-radio/2009/04/10/African-Diaspora-NewsFri, 10 Apr 2009 20:00:00 GMTAfrican Diaspora NewsMainstream News in the US seldom places serious focus on critical issues concerning people of Africa and her Diaspora. African Diaspora News (ADN) is geared towards covering news that the US Mainstream Media ostensibly refuses to report on. Not only does ADN cover the news throughout the globe ADN works tirelessly to place the news in its proper context, thus enabling viewers to understand often perplexing issues. 00:30:00UNITV RadionoAfrica,African,Black,Diaspora,NewsMainstream News in the US seldom places serious focus on critical issues concerning people of Africa and her Diaspora. African Diaspora News (ADN) is geared tow