The drama that you learned in history class - Harriet Tubman and other slaves risking their lives for a chance at freedom – literally happened in this home. This home which now could be getting a makeover.

Fern Luskin and Julie Finch, ? "found a letter proving this now shrouded row house to be the only known surviving Manhattan stop on the Underground Railroad."

Fern will join The Gist of Freedom host, R. Lee Gordon to discuss the plight of the Underground Railroad House located at 339 w 29th street, Manhattan, New York.

To learn more, read the following article

http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local-beat/Underground-Railroad-Site-in-Construction-Dispute-113979854.html

SYNDICATED RADIO HOST MICHAEL BAISDEN, URGED HIS 10 MILLION LISTENERS TO WATCH THIS "MUST SEE FILM !"

Filmmaker & public speaker Reginald Bullock is one of the most sought after motivational speakers in the U.S. On March 15th 2009, Reginald released the short film "A War For Your Soul" over the internet. In 18 months, the film has been viewed by over 10 million people over the internet. The film has been embedded on over 1 million websites, and has now reached most countries throughout the world. The film was originally targeted towards at-risk African American youth. To View the film, visit www.WARforYOURsoul

Author, Rosetta Quisenberry ~(859) 299-7258

www.asagaoftheblackman.com

"Harriet's Return...reaches inside its heroine's thoughts all the way to her soul...The playwright supplies Harriet with "voices" who embody, among other flesh-and-blood characters, the voices inside Harriet's head that guide her to her choices...The play imitates its heroine's pragmatism in a particularly moving way."

Laurie Winer, Los Angeles Times

"Karen Jones Meadows' performance of Harriet's Return is an electrifying and emotional experience that lingers long after the theater closes. At times it is impossible to keep the tears from flowing as "Harriet's" pain pierces your heart. At others, it is impossible to stifle the laughter. I will never forget this performance and I do

Special Show in Honor of Martin Luther King's Birthday, and The Freedom Riders 50th Anniversary. Listen to a freedom rider's actual interview during the 1960's demonstration introduced by the legendary Ossie Davis. Additionally, we have a recently discovered speech given by Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King at Bennet College, discussing Black fraternities' values and their consumption of Whiskey. Folklore, researched by Zora Neale Hurston. The Freedom Rides began May 1, 1961: Young black and white people in groups like CORE, SNCC, and SCLC began riding the buses to Alabama, and protesting segregation along the way. They were attacked.

During those months, more than 60 different Freedom R

Illinois University Civil Rights Trip Dean, Jamie Clark coordinates an annual trip of civic service and civil rights training. Jamie, fresh off the tour bus will share her experience and how it relates to the Congresswoman's Assassination Attempt and the murder of the most innocent by-stander little Christina Taylor-Green. Christina, born on 9-11-2001 the day synonymous with terrorism, sadly, some would believe her life, birthday and day of passing, now memorializes terrorism. But not so. Although, we designed the show to share and exalt the righteous & deliberately refrain from discussing the evils of the world considering they have hijacked mass media. We feel blessed we have an outl

Ms. Aldith McConney, author "Life, Love, Laughter: A Witness in Christ in Me", joins Host, Push Nevahda tonight on The Gist of Freedom show to discuss her forthcoming Book, Stargazing in Autumn.

Authoress, Barbara Haskins, "Let New Woman Rise" joins The Gist of Freedom host, R. Lee Gordon in a candid discussion about her inspirational book of poetry, her television show Fade to Black and her research on Black Electrical Engineer Inventors.

Professor Barksdale, author of the book, The African-American Family's Guide to Tracing Our Roots advises genealogists on The Gist of Freedom show with host Push.

Other topics include Professor Barksdale's latest essay, "From Dreams of Enslaved Ancestors to Africatown, Alabama," appearing in Howard University's Amistad Literary Journal. The Fall/Spring 2010 issue of Amistad Literary Journal is now available online. Check it out: amistadjournal.wordpress.com

The essay appears on pp. 100-106.

Professor Barksdale is also a member of The American Society of Freedmen Descendants. On November 15, 2010 he was elected to the class of Senior Fellow of the American Society of Freedmen

Alex Haley, in his own words, tells of his research journey to Roots! Tonight, December 26th~ 6pm -7:30 on The Gist of Freedom Show.

Board Game Creator, Mrs. Shirley Everett and Host, Push Nevahda Giveaway Abundant Life Board Game on The Gist of Freedom blog Talk Radio show!

To learn more about Mrs. Everett please visit WWW.BlackBusinessNetwork.com/shirley

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Living Life Abundantly is a wonderful board game for families, friends, church or school groups. It provides guidelines to enhance your prosperity consciousness include keeping an attitude of willingness and a desire to prosper, believe, claim and accept your prosperity, and adjust your belief system whenever doubts disconnect you from God.

Mrs. Everett retired in June 2006 with 34 (thirty- four) years of service in public education, serving in the