The fireworks Show ignited by Frederick Douglass and Langston Hughes

Diving into the romanticism of truth hiding in plain sight of “freedom” and the poeticism of George M. Horton.

A meeting of the minds in Tupac Amaru II and Tupac Amaru Shakur.

You’re invited to a Tragic comedy with Dick Gregory in Bombingham, Alabama and then chill with Morgan Freeman while he recites Nelson Mandela’s favorite poem “Invictus”.

Exploring Environmental Terrorism with Poet Nikki Giovanni and the Father of Environmental Justice Robert Bullard.

A trip to the 1964 Berlin Jazz Festival with Martin L. King Jr.’s essay and a question filled pow wow with Amiri Baraka’s Somebody Blew Up America Jazz Poem

The importance of FUBU with Langston Hughes’ Note on Commercial Theater and Jean Dominique’s editorial “Bon Appetit, Monssieurs”

Discussion of Josephine Baker’s Speech at March on Washington Alice Walker’s “Be Nobody’s Darling”

Discussing “On Women’s Rights” speech by Sojourner Truth and “Phenomenal Woman” by Maya Angelou

A continued discussion on the concept of “We” held on episode 2 and tying that into the importance of revolutionary Black love with readings from a 1936 love letter penned by Charles Drew and a poem written by poet Storm.