Mark your calendars, set your clocks or just rely on your good old fashioned memory to ensure that you hear this Wednesday's Afronerd featuring Captain Kirk at 7pm eastern standard time. The topics to be discussed are: the untimely death of Trayvon Martin for what appears to be specious circumstances appears to have caught the eye of the FBI; a new NYT piece denotes that actress/comedienne, Wanda Sykes has an interesting familial distinction that many other African-Americans are lacking; in our Blue Area segment, we must unpack the story of a local NYC teen hero who tried his best to avert a grotesque tragedy; a VA African-American student while reading a Langston Hughes poem was instructed by his teacher that he wasn't reading it "Black" enough and lastly, time constraints not withstanding, a recent Daily Beast article unveils how the internet has changed how Madison Avenue advertises products to its consumers. AGAIN....listen and call us live at: 646-915-9620 or contact us with your comments/protestations/questions via email or instant message [email protected]