July 2, 2020 July 10, 2020 By Nightwolf Admin In Guest Bio, Nightwolf Podcast blmcolor unityindigenous podcastjay winter nightwolf

People of Color Unity- Are we there yet?

Guest: Dr. Isabel Amarante: a Native Dominican, holds degrees from Brown University and a PhD in Latin American Literature specializing in Critical Theory, Deconstruction, Post Colonial, and Post Colonial Theory from Columbia University. 

Guest: Shaka Abubaker: born in Guyana, holds degree in English Literature and African American History (attended Lincoln, Howard, and Bowie State Universities) and is a former high school educator and an activist for people of color.

Discussion topics:

• Why Indigenous and BLM coalitions are crucial 
  • Wounded Knee, AIM, and the Black Panthers
  • The Underground Railroad
  • The Washington Football Team
  • Common and intersecting history
  • The origin of the police in these “yet to be united” States
• What Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. said that is still applicable today
• Defunding and demilitarizing the police
• Is the military being asked to violate the Constitution and what can be done
• Covert attacks on the poor
• Why Candace Owens and others are being used as “tools”

Music:

• Honorable Sky (Kater, Lakai, Darling, McCandless, and Miller)
• The Best of Walela (Robbie Robertson & The Red Road Ensemble)
• Santana Shape Shifter (Northern Cree & Friends)