Host Makonnen Sankofa sits down with author Larry Ukali Johnson-Redd for a powerful conversation about his two impactful works: Black Self Love Spoken Word and Reparations – Part 1 and Black Self Love Spoken Word and Reparations – Part 2.

In this inspiring interview, Larry explores themes of Black love, cultural identity, justice, and the ongoing fight for reparations. Drawing from his personal experiences and seven published books, he takes listeners on a journey from Africa to America—honoring the past, challenging the present, and envisioning a future rooted in unity, empowerment, and self-love.

Through poetry, spoken word, and reflection, Larry highlights the resilience of the African diaspora and the enduring call for justice, pride, and collective healing. This episode delivers a deeply moving and thought-provoking discussion you won’t want to miss.