Pan-African Journal: Worldwide Radio Broadcast

Listen to this edtion of the Pan-African Journal hosted by Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of the Pan-African News Wire. The program will feature our regular PANW reports with dispatches on developments in the Republic of South Africa involving the ongoing struggle against racism some 22 years after the fall of the apartheid system; the Islamic Republic of Iran has congratulated the Southern African state of Zimbabwe on its role during the tenure of President Robert Mugabe as the rotating Chair of the African Union; there has been a foreign ministers meeting between various states in North and East Africa related to the building of the Ethiopian Great Renaissance Dam Project; and Tunisia is escalating its security precautions in light of the risk posed by the instablity in neighboring Libya. In the second hour we present a recent interview with Abayomi Azikiwe over the Progressive Radio Network on the 2016 elections and the role of the Democratic and Republican party candidates. Finally we continue our monthlong tribute to the 90th anniversary of African American History Month presenting a speech by Stokely Carmichael, the then Chair of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), delivered at the University of California at Berkely during October 1966 addressing the Black Power slogan and its relationship to the broader movement for civil rights and opposition to the war in Vietnam.