Tariq El-Amin runs through the news and offers some commentary on issues such as natural disasters and the Jamele Hill controversy. Then, our friend--and former host of Radio Islam--Olivia Richardson drops by for a visit and discusses a new Marvel character based on victimized Nigerian schoolgirls.

Host & Producer: Tariq I. El-Amin

Guest: Olivia Richardson

Engineer/Editing: Ibrahim Baig

Executive Producer: Abdul Malik Mujahid

Music:

Manuele Atzeni - NeVe - http://bit.ly/2ujOH9y

Ant the Symbol - Libby Hill - http://bit.ly/2usX7Qz

The Itis - Octagon Pt. 1 - http://bit.ly/2tmjqpx

Image: Mauren Veras https://flic.kr/p/dXv6r

Tariq El-Amin runs through the news and offers some commentary on issues such as natural disasters and the Jamele Hill controversy. Then, our friend--and former host of Radio Islam--Olivia Richardson drops by for a visit and discusses a new Marvel character based on victimized Nigerian schoolgirls.

Host & Producer: Tariq I. El-Amin

Guest: Olivia Richardson

Engineer/Editing: Ibrahim Baig

Executive Producer: Abdul Malik Mujahid

Music:

Manuele Atzeni - NeVe - http://bit.ly/2ujOH9y

Ant the Symbol - Libby Hill - http://bit.ly/2usX7Qz

The Itis - Octagon Pt. 1 - http://bit.ly/2tmjqpx

Image: Mauren Veras https://flic.kr/p/dXv6r

We spoke with 19 year old, DePaul University student, Bushra Amiwala, a young leader who announced her candidacy back in March of 2017 for Cook County Commissioner of the 13th district. We were pleased to have her in-studio to talk about what motivated her to seek public office, what challenges and opportunities she sees in the 13th district, and how her candidacy resonates with other young people.

Guest: Bushra Amiwala

Host/Producer/Engineer: Tariq I. El-Amin

Executive Producer: Abdul Malik Mujahid

Music:

Lessazo - Moussa - http://bit.ly/2wHdV6z

Manuele Atzeni - La Nuit - http://bit.ly/2sUDn71

Image courtesy of Bushra Amiwala

We spoke with 19 year old, DePaul University student, Bushra Amiwala, a young leader who announced her candidacy back in March of 2017 for Cook County Commissioner of the 13th district. We were pleased to have her in-studio to talk about what motivated her to seek public office, what challenges and opportunities she sees in the 13th district, and how her candidacy resonates with other young people.

Guest: Bushra Amiwala

Host/Producer/Engineer: Tariq I. El-Amin

Executive Producer: Abdul Malik Mujahid

Music:

Lessazo - Moussa - http://bit.ly/2wHdV6z

Manuele Atzeni - La Nuit - http://bit.ly/2sUDn71

Image courtesy of Bushra Amiwala

We spoke with 19 year old, DePaul University student, Bushra Amiwala, a young leader who announced her candidacy back in March of 2017 for Cook County Commissioner of the 13th district. We were pleased to have her in-studio to talk about what motivated her to seek public office, what challenges and opportunities she sees in the 13th district, and how her candidacy resonates with other young people.

Guest: Bushra Amiwala

Host/Producer/Engineer: Tariq I. El-Amin

Executive Producer: Abdul Malik Mujahid

Music:

Lessazo - Moussa - http://bit.ly/2wHdV6z

Manuele Atzeni - La Nuit - http://bit.ly/2sUDn71

Image courtesy of Bushra Amiwala

In this episode we begin with a commentary on impediments to diversity and looking at why it's important and necessary for U.S. well being. We Spoke with Dr. Malik Raheem, a Counselor Educator, of California State University, Fresno about ways that he teaches how to become aware of our own individual biases and how appreciation of diversity is arrived at. We also spoke about the current resurgence of White Nationalism and it's effects on people of color.

Guest: Dr. Malik Raheem

Host & Producer: Tariq I. El-Amin

Audio Engineer- Ibrahim Baig

Executive Producer- Abdul Malik Mujahid

Music:

Lessazo - Moussa - http://bit.ly/2wHdV6z

Manuele Atzeni - La Nuit - http://bit.ly/2sUDn71

The Kyoto Connection - Voyagge II - Satori - http://bit.ly/2tOCFEP

Image:

Diversity by Marc Falardeau

https://flic.kr/p/e9ToYW

In this episode we begin with a commentary on impediments to diversity and looking at why it's important and necessary for U.S. well being. We Spoke with Dr. Malik Raheem, a Counselor Educator, of California State University, Fresno about ways that he teaches how to become aware of our own individual biases and how appreciation of diversity is arrived at. We also spoke about the current resurgence of White Nationalism and it's effects on people of color.

Guest: Dr. Malik Raheem

Host & Producer: Tariq I. El-Amin

Audio Engineer- Ibrahim Baig

Executive Producer- Abdul Malik Mujahid

Music:

Lessazo - Moussa - http://bit.ly/2wHdV6z

Manuele Atzeni - La Nuit - http://bit.ly/2sUDn71

The Kyoto Connection - Voyagge II - Satori - http://bit.ly/2tOCFEP

Image:

Diversity by Marc Falardeau

https://flic.kr/p/e9ToYW

In this episode we begin with a commentary on impediments to diversity and looking at why it's important and necessary for U.S. well being. We Spoke with Dr. Malik Raheem, a Counselor Educator, of California State University, Fresno about ways that he teaches how to become aware of our own individual biases and how appreciation of diversity is arrived at. We also spoke about the current resurgence of White Nationalism and it's effects on people of color.

Guest: Dr. Malik Raheem

Host & Producer: Tariq I. El-Amin

Audio Engineer- Ibrahim Baig

Executive Producer- Abdul Malik Mujahid

Music:

Lessazo - Moussa - http://bit.ly/2wHdV6z

Manuele Atzeni - La Nuit - http://bit.ly/2sUDn71

The Kyoto Connection - Voyagge II - Satori - http://bit.ly/2tOCFEP

Image:

Diversity by Marc Falardeau

https://flic.kr/p/e9ToYW

First, we offer a short commentary on a virtually unreported hate crime committed against an 8 year old bi-racial boy in New Hampshire. After the break, we were honored to have Scholar/Activist/Artist Dr. Su'ad Abdul-Khabeer join us in studio to discuss Sapelo Square (she's the Founder and Editor)and her groundbreaking book, Muslim Cool.

Guest- Dr. Su'ad Abdul-Khabeer

Host & Producer- Tariq I. El-Amin

Audio Engineer- Ibrahim Baig

Music

Ant the Symbol - Browns Island - http://bit.ly/2vJuzSs

Beat.dowsing - bones - http://bit.ly/2x2GdIe

Antony Raijekov - By the Coast (2004) - http://bit.ly/2t2vKZq

Image: Courtesy of Dr. Su'ad Abdul-Khabeer

First, we offer a short commentary on a virtually unreported hate crime committed against an 8 year old bi-racial boy in New Hampshire. After the break, we were honored to have Scholar/Activist/Artist Dr. Su'ad Abdul-Khabeer join us in studio to discuss Sapelo Square (she's the Founder and Editor)and her groundbreaking book, Muslim Cool.

Guest- Dr. Su'ad Abdul-Khabeer

Host & Producer- Tariq I. El-Amin

Audio Engineer- Ibrahim Baig

Music

Ant the Symbol - Browns Island - http://bit.ly/2vJuzSs

Beat.dowsing - bones - http://bit.ly/2x2GdIe

Antony Raijekov - By the Coast (2004) - http://bit.ly/2t2vKZq

Image: Courtesy of Dr. Su'ad Abdul-Khabeer