Listen to this edition of the Pan-African Journal: Worldwide Radio Broadcast hosted by Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of the Pan-African News Wire. We will feature our regular PANW report with dispatches on the efforts by the Mall of America to place restraints on anti-racist demonstrations in the Twin Cities of Minnesota; the Central African Republic is attempting to chart a new course with a recently-elected government in the aftermath of nearly three years of turmoil and destabilization; Somalia has been denied admission to the East African Community; Shell oil has been sued in the UK over its role in damaging the environment in the West African state of Nigeria; and an attempt to hold a vote of no-confidence against the African National Congress government in South Africa was defeated in the parliament this week. In the second hour we begin a monthlong focus on International Women's History Month with a rare archival broadcast from 1968 looking at the role of African American women in United States society. In the final hour we examine the role of culture in the Cuban Revolution.

Listen to this special edition of the Pan-African Journal hosted by Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of the Pan-African News Wire. We will feature our regular PANW reports with dispatches on events involving the African Union's role in the current political and security crisis in the Central African state of Burundi; the role of Zambia in supporting the national liberation movements in Southern Africa; a recent bombing in the Horn of Africa nation of Somalia has killed five intelligence officers; and a leading opposition party in the Republic of Sudan are in talks with the NCP government in Khartoum. During the second hour we conclude the monthlong tribute to the 90th anniversary of the founding of African American History Month with a focus on the life and legacy of Ida B. Wells-Barnett, the anti-lynching campaigner as well as in the final hour where we hear a rare archival interview with Malcolm X on the state of the struggle in 1964.

Listen to this edition of the Pan-African Journal hosted by Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of the Pan-African News Wire. We will feature our regular PANW reports with dispatches on developments in South Africa where unrest on campuses has rocked the country precipitating the closure of three universities; the African Union is encouraging greater investment in immunization throughout the continent; the new United States ambassador to Zimbabwe has been criticized for Washington's continuing maintenance of sanctions against the Southern African state; and war crimes committed by counter-revolutionary elements in the North African state of Libya have been condemned internationally. In the second hour we continue our focus on the 90th anniversary of the founding of African American History Month with an interview with host Abayomi Azikiwe over Community Public Radio during the week on the role of the U.S. government in the overthrow of Dr. Kwame Nkrumah five decades ago and the role of African Americans in his political and ideological development. Finally we look more into the details of the unrest which has shut down campuses in South Africa.

Listen to this special edition of the Pan-African Journal hosted by Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of the Pan-African News Wire. We will feature our regular PANW reports with dispatches on the 92nd birthday commemorations for Republic of Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe; there has been serious questions raised over the handling of the national elections in the East African state of Uganda; the people of Niger went to the polls on Feb. 20 where incumbent President Muhamadou Issoufou is running for another term of office; the Central African Republic election officials have announced the victory of former Prime Minister Faustin Archange Touadera as president-elect of the embattled state; and Albert Woodfox, a former Black Panther Party member and decades-long political prisoner has given extensive interviews with various media outlets over his ordeal as a inmate in solitary confinement. In the second and third hours we continue our monthlong tribute to the 90th anniversary of African American History Month with examinations of the Haitian Revolution and the political legacy of Malcolm X.

Listen to this special edition of the Pan-African Journal hosted by Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of the Pan-African News Wire. We will feature our regular PANW reports with dispatches on the 92nd birthday commemorations for Republic of Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe; there has been serious questions raised over the handling of the national elections in the East African state of Uganda; the people of Niger went to the polls on Feb. 20 where incumbent President Muhamadou Issoufou is running for another term of office; the Central African Republic election officials have announced the victory of former Prime Minister Faustin Archange Touadera as president-elect of the embattled state; and Albert Woodfox, a former Black Panther Party member and decades-long political prisoner has given extensive interviews with various media outlets over his ordeal as a inmate in solitary confinement. In the second and third hours we continue our monthlong tribute to the 90th anniversary of African American History Month with examinations of the Haitian Revolution and the political legacy of Malcolm X.

Listen to this edition of the Pan-African Journal hosted by Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of the Pan-African News Wire. This broadcast will feature our regular PANW report with dispatches on the Feb. 19 Rebuild Flint march where local people in alliance with those from around the state and the country demonstrated against the failure of the adminstration of Gov. Snyder to make any substantial efforts to replace the corroded lead pipes that have poisoned the thousands of residents of the area; questions are being raised about the fairness of the recently-held national elections in the East African state of Uganda where incumbent President Yoweri Museveni has won another term of office; a Walter Rodney Commission of Inquiry has concluded that the African-Caribbean historian fell victim to a conspiracy resulting in his assassination in 1980; and Albert Woodfox, longtime political prisoner and Black Panther Party member has finally been released from Angola prison in Louisiana. In the second and third hours we continue our annual monthlong commemoration of African American History Month with a focus on African slavery under British imperialism and the hypocrisy of the so-called American Revolution in regard to African emancipation. Also there is a special radio dramatic feature on Bruce K. Blanche, an African American politician during the reconstruction period.

Listen to this edition of the Pan-African Journal hosted by Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of the Pan-African News Wire. This broadcast will feature our regular PANW report with dispatches on the Feb. 19 Rebuild Flint march where local people in alliance with those from around the state and the country demonstrated against the failure of the adminstration of Gov. Snyder to make any substantial efforts to replace the corroded lead pipes that have poisoned the thousands of residents of the area; questions are being raised about the fairness of the recently-held national elections in the East African state of Uganda where incumbent President Yoweri Museveni has won another term of office; a Walter Rodney Commission of Inquiry has concluded that the African-Caribbean historian fell victim to a conspiracy resulting in his assassination in 1980; and Albert Woodfox, longtime political prisoner and Black Panther Party member has finally been released from Angola prison in Louisiana. In the second and third hours we continue our annual monthlong commemoration of African American History Month with a focus on African slavery under British imperialism and the hypocrisy of the so-called American Revolution in regard to African emancipation. Also there is a special radio dramatic feature on Bruce K. Blanche, an African American politician during the reconstruction period.

Listen to this special edition of the Pan-African Journal: Worldwide Radio Broadcast hosted by Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of the Pan-African News Wire. This edition will feature our regular PANW report with dispatches on the warning by the Islamic Republic of Iran regarding the suggestion that Saudi Arabian troops will intervene in Syria on the side against the government of President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus; the South Sudan SPLA-IO leader and current re-appointed Vice-President Reik Machar says he will not re-locate to the capital of Juba until the demilitarization process is complete; there was a large demonstration in the capital of Burundi in support of the government of President Pierre Nkurunziza on Feb. 13 amid reports that neighboring Rwanda plans to relocate refugees from Burundi to another African state; and the Walter Rodney Commission of Inquiry in Guyana says it has completed its report on the assassination of the African and Caribbean historian who was killed in June 1980. In the second hour we continue our recognition of the 90th anniversary of African American History Month which was founded by Dr. Carter G. Woodson in 1926. We look at the problems of African American historical periodization through a lecture delivered by Professor John Hope Franklin in 1969. Finally in the third hour and related to African American History Month, we present more primary source documentation commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Black Panther Party.

Listen to this special edition of the Pan-African Journal: Worldwide Radio Broadcast hosted by Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of the Pan-African News Wire. This edition will feature our regular PANW report with dispatches on the warning by the Islamic Republic of Iran regarding the suggestion that Saudi Arabian troops will intervene in Syria on the side against the government of President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus; the South Sudan SPLA-IO leader and current re-appointed Vice-President Reik Machar says he will not re-locate to the capital of Juba until the demilitarization process is complete; there was a large demonstration in the capital of Burundi in support of the government of President Pierre Nkurunziza on Feb. 13 amid reports that neighboring Rwanda plans to relocate refugees from Burundi to another African state; and the Walter Rodney Commission of Inquiry in Guyana says it has completed its report on the assassination of the African and Caribbean historian who was killed in June 1980. In the second hour we continue our recognition of the 90th anniversary of African American History Month which was founded by Dr. Carter G. Woodson in 1926. We look at the problems of African American historical periodization through a lecture delivered by Professor John Hope Franklin in 1969. Finally in the third hour and related to African American History Month, we present more primary source documentation commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Black Panther Party.

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.