Speak To After Podcast

On this episode of. the Speak To After Podcast we are joined by Bro. Ture. 

Ture is the Atef of the Pya Kule Afrakaltural Reclamation Center and the Chief Operations Manager of the Pya Kule Design Group. 

A graduate of Cheyney University with a B.A. in Psychology, Ture was on the National Deans List and Who's Who Among American Universities and Colleges. Fellowships and Research were conducted at Temple University and Bryn Mawr College.

Ture has received citations from the United States Agricultural Department and the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Ture was a recipient of Alpha Kappa Mu National Honors and W.W. Smith Charitable Scholarship.

A former Teacher in the public school system, a Mental Health Provider and a Cultural Behaviorist, Ture has been actively involved in community education.

Ture's work has provided him with the opportunities to visit Namibia, Kenya, Germany, France, England, The Bahamas, Canada and much of the United States.

Ture is also a long-time comic book collector, with a deep and abiding love of Marvel's Black Panther. He is a frequent contributor to Reginald Hudlin's Entertai meant forum. Ture has some of the highest viewed posts on the forum, with some garnering over a million views.

In this episode we discuss...

Ture's Social Media

Website: http://pyakule.com/index.html  

Ture's Black Panther posts at the Hudlin Entertainment Forum : http://hudlinentertainment.com/smf/index.php?board=2.0 Look for topics with Started by Ture

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Music in this episode

Song: Manhood

Artist: United Front

Album: Black Power Manhood Rap

Please support United Front. Visit the website at www.ufasafo.com

Join us as Speak to After Podcast Episode 6 guest, Baba T'Shango Mbilishaka, the Warrior-Educator, returns. STA-006 is the most listened to episode to date, so we had to bring him back. In this episode the Warrior-Educator and I discuss:

- Nana Agyei Akoto's influence

- Brotherhood and Tribe

- Maroonage

- What it means to be Outlyers

- Last weekend's 100 Years In the Whirlwind Conference

- Importance of having a code of conduct

- His newly published book, "There Has To Be A Better Way: 10 Actions You Can Do Now To Empower Your Child & Build Stronger Relationships When The World Requires You To Stay Home

- And much more..

Also, if you haven't listened to Baba T'Shango on Episode 6, we suggest you do so before you listen to this episode.  

Baba T'Shango Website 

www.reawakeningtheafrikangeniusmind.com

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Ominira Adulawo! Abibifahodie!!!

In this episode the Bull of Ijoba, Balanta Burassa is our guest. We discuss the necessity of prospecting for membership in Maroon formations, brotherhood, tribe, family, fatherhood and his recent interactions with two noted white American tribal advocates. 

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Ominira Adulawo! Abibifahodie!!!

On this episode we feature my fellow tribesman and Egbé, Ekundayo Eniolapo. Ekundayo Eniolapo, wasborn Brian Richard Jones. He was raised and reared in Philadelphia and is the youngest living child of Samuel Burton and Yvonne Jones. Baba Ekundayo is a writer, educator, and shrine worker. He is  a member of Egbe Ijoba and an aspiring husband and father.

Join us for a discussion on Baba Ekundayo's youth and maturation, matriculating to college and his coming into cultural awareness. We also discuss his introduction to Ìsèse (Traditionalism), Ifa and Egbé Ijoba. We discuss identity, brotherhood, the Sankofa Movement and much more.

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100 Years in the Whirlwind will be an historic, online 3-day event, which will celebrate, commemorate, educate, and unify Afrikans all over the globe under the banner of resistance, resistance, resistance.

100 Years in the Whirlwind will feature over 20 of the world's most sincere, world-renowned Afrikan-centered scholars, from five continents, their analyses and proven solutions. With over 30 far-reaching master-level course lectures, tons of educational resources, Afrikanly awesome virtual vendors, and United Front/Afrikan Insurrektion Muzik providing the revolutionary soundtrack over the course of the conference, this experience will inspire our legitimate right to resist.

For more information:

Website: http://www.dtc1.org/

Email: [email protected]

United Front Social Media contacts

Website: Ufasafo.com

YouTube: United Front

Instagram:

@The_vanguardUF

@MelinatedMatriarch (Akintunde Yetunde)

@TheGreatElephant (Bomani)

@DeedleGreen (Deedle Green)

@AsafoElite (Omowale Mayasa)

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Ominira Adulawo! Abibifahodie!

The Vanguard, United Front, Asafo Gang is back!!!

In this episode we talk with previous STA guests The General, Bomani Mayasa and Ambassador O, Omowale Mayasa, of the Hip Hop formation known as United Front to discuss the release of their EP, "Cipha In The Field For Manhood Papers," tomorrow- Juneteenth- as the build-up to the release of their new album "Harriet's Shotgun" on August 14, 2020. 

"Cipha In The Field For Manhood Papers,"  can be purchased exclusively at the United Front website below.

United Front is an Afrikan-centered/Revolutionary Musical unit hailing from New York City. U.F was founded by Bomani Ikemba Mayasa (a.k.a BomaniUFG), in the interest of bringing together like-minded artists under one banner regardless of (Afrikan)Ideology or spiritual practice.  Aside from talent, members are required to be involved in a community based/revolutionary organization or be involved in some aspect of nation-building. The quality and integrity of the music is not just based on how it sounds but the authenticity of its creators. United Front has Thus far released 7 CDs.  United Front prides itself on setting themselves apart from typical hip-hop musick by coining what they do A.I.M (Afrikan Insurrektion Muzik). The quality and content of the music rivals that of the "best" commercial music has to offer but focuses solely on contributing songs for frontline Afrikans committed to the destruction of racism/white supremacy and the unification of Afrikans across the diaspora. United Front is gearing up to release a new Ep entitled: CiphaInTheFieldForManhoodPapers, a collection of songs that showcases the collective's ability to work together and some solo contributions.   Regardless of the current trends and happenings in the world, UNITED FRONT stays focused on providing the soundtrack to Afrikan Self-determination and Sovereignty.  join us this Friday at 7 PM EST for this Asafo conversation. Please support AIM (Afrikan Insurrektion Muzik) to facilitate the continued production of this music.

United Front Social Media contacts

Website: Ufasafo.com

YouTube: United Front

Instagram:

@The_vanguardUF

@MelinatedMatriarch (Akintunde Yetunde)

@TheGreatElephant (Bomani)

@DeedleGreen (Deedle Green)

@AsafoElite (Omowale Mayasa)

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Today on Speak To After we are pleased to welcome Baba Kojo Bayard.

Baba Kojo Bayard was born and raised in Philadelphia. He is a married (22 yrs) father of three children (20, 14, 10), one of whom is a son. He is am an educator. Most of his work as an educator has been in Philadelphia public and charter schools. He has also worked in one CIBI school. He is currently an administrator at a private school in Philadelphia. Baba Kojo is a lifelong martial artist and a student of Bantu Philosophical thought. The latter has led him to be initiated into the often misunderstood warrior/healing tradition of Palo of which I am a priest or Tata Nganga.

Baba Kojo Bayard's Social media

Twitter: Norman Bayard (Walking to 7) @7Walking  

Instagram: bayardnorman

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Born in Petersburg Va, Baba Kindu joined the US Army which enabled us to travel and live in Kentucky, Germany and before settling in Tacoma Washington. He attended and played football at Wenatchee Valley College in Central Washington state. He also served in the US Army and National Guard from 1990-96.  Baba Kindu has been a community and  grass-root organizer in the Seattle – Tacoma Washington area (founding the Black Family Foundation, an active participant in Seattle Kwanzaa Planning Committee, Kemet Temple, Nation of Islam 'Muhammad Study Group', Pan-African Youth Student Movement, Tacoma Local Organizing Committee, the Each 1 Teach 1 Study Group, The North West Chapter of the Associate Studies for Classical Afrikan Civilization, Kemetic Warrior Manhood development Training Rites of Passage Program). 

Baba Kindu currently resides in Gabriel Prosser City (aka Richmond, VA). He is the father to 6 children and married to Okomfo Afia Pomaa Adia Blackmon Shabazz. He is still dedicated to the proper education and liberation of Afrikan children.  Since moving to Richmond he still remains active. In September '05 he established the Richmond Kwanzaa Kollective, organized a Black History Month Lecture Series, which involved such prominent Afrikan Centered scholars such as Runoko Rashidi, and Ashra and Merira Kwesi, and Senghor Baye El of U.N.IA.,  facilitated Hip Hop 101 Forums at Virginia State University, as well as working with For The People Alliance, a Grassroot coalition dedicated to Conscious development of Afrikan people.

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In this episode my brother Oba Olayinka is our guest. Oba is the fourth born child of our parents and the third son.  He serves as the  Program Director of the Afrakan Independence Day Organizing Committee and the  co-host of Sonic Ngoma which can be heard every Saturday at 11am YouTube. He a recently married husband and the father of son, with another son expected any day now. Oba grew up in a large family and extended family system in Philadelphia. 

In this episode Oba discusses...

Social Media

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Webpage: afrakanindependenceday.org 

Facebook: facebook.com/16thAnnualAfrakanIndependenceDayMaatCelebration2020:BlackPower 

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YouTube: Do Tha Knowledge Radio and seen @ youtube.com/dothaknowledgeradio

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Dr. Jamil Bey is the founder and president of the UrbanKind Institute, a think-and-do consultancy committed to providing direction to improve policies, programs, and practices that are kind to urban people and environments. Under Dr. Bey’s leadership and direction, the UrbanKind Institute has become one of the Pittsburgh region’s premier public policy consultancies. Prized for their ability to do the complicated tasks of bringing people from all sectors and with often competing interests together to create actionable solutions.   Jamil is a human geographer with 8 years of post-doctoral research and analysis of policy and practices that improve efficiency and outcomes in human experiences. As a researcher, analyst, and consultant he specializes in challenging common assumptions about ordinary concerns while bringing alternative perspectives for consideration. Trained as both a professional geographer and as an educator, Dr. Bey excels in spatial analysis and synthesis, pedagogy, and instruction. His primary focus is on spatial, and location analysis (Place Matters). His integrated-systems view of the world provides highly contextualized conclusions, and recommendations that consider the interconnectivity of economics, politics, history, culture, health, social movements, and the environment in his analyses.

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Dr. Bey's Social media

www.urbankind.org 

www.blackenvcol.org 

Twitter: @BeUrbanKind

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