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  • Ep. 24: Honoring Naptown’s Shirley Graham Du Bois

    Ep. 24: Honoring Naptown’s Shirley Graham Du Bois

    Season 1
    November 5, 2025

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    anti-imperialism, Dani Abdullah, Derek Ford, Fonseca-Du Bois Gallery, free speech Indiana University, IMPD, Indiana Black Librarians Network, Indianapolis activism, Indianapolis Liberation Center, Indianapolis podcast, internationalism, Le’Deanna Brown, Midwest Leak Magazine, Naptown People’s Radio, Party for Socialism and Liberation, PSL Indianapolis, Shirley Graham, SNAP, W.E.B. Du Bois

    The legacy of Naptown’s revolutionary artist, organizer, theorist, and teacher.

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  • Ep. 23: Indiana Veterans and Servicemen to Refuse Deployment

    Ep. 23: Indiana Veterans and Servicemen to Refuse Deployment

    Season 1
    October 30, 2025

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    About Face Veterans, ANSWER Coalition, ANSWER Indiana, ICE, immigrant rights, Indianapolis activism, Indianapolis Liberation Center, Indianapolis news, Indianapolis podcast, Indy Gay Market, Joe Hogsett, Naptown People’s Radio, Party for Socialism and Liberation, PSL Indianapolis

    Military veteran Lucas Lee joins the show to discuss a new campaign organizing National Guardsmen to refuse any potential deployment orders.

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  • Ep. 22: Is Indy Ready for a General Strike?

    Ep. 22: Is Indy Ready for a General Strike?

    Season 1
    October 22, 2025

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    1919 Seattle General Strike, Arte Mexicano en Indiana, Bill Redman, Brandon Johnson, Dani Abdullah, Derek Ford, Eduardo Luna, Fairness Act, Fonseca-Du Bois Gallery, General Strike, Indianapolis activism, Indianapolis Liberation Center, Indianapolis news, Indianapolis podcast, Joe Hogsett, Metrobloks, Naptown People’s Radio, No Kings, Operation Midway Blitz, Party for Socialism and Liberation, PSL Indianapolis, Thomas Cook, Todd Rokita

    Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson called for a General Strike. General Strikes are routinely called for, but what do they entail? There’s a lot of work to be prepare for one but, as Dani Abdullah reminds us by recounting the historic 1919 Seattle General Strike, our ancestors made sure we aren’t starting over from scratch.

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  • Ep. 21: 59 Years of “All Power to the People!”

    Ep. 21: 59 Years of “All Power to the People!”

    Season 1
    October 18, 2025

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    Black Panther Party, Black Power, Bobby Seale, Dakota Fronterhouse, David Hilliard, global class war, Huey P. Newton, Indianapolis podcast, Naptown People’s Radio, Party for Socialism and Liberation, PSL Indianapolis

    This week’s episode features a speech Dakota Fronterhouse delivered on 59th anniversary of the Black Panther Party’s founding.

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  • Ep. 20: Jada Trainor’s Victory Against Police and Prosecutor Mears

    Ep. 20: Jada Trainor’s Victory Against Police and Prosecutor Mears

    Season 1
    October 9, 2025

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    AES, Anthony Sisco, Arte Mexicano en Indiana, BlackRock, Darius (Hakim) Printup, Eskenazi Hospital, eugenics, Higher Education, Indiana Economic Development Corporation, Jada Trainor, Jamil Campbell, Jonathan Trainor, Marion County Prosecutors Office, medical racism, October Levitt LIVE Music Series, Ryan Mears, Sarah Steinkamp, Southport Police, The Effects of Pregnancy on Student Progress, World Christian Church

    Jada Trainor and her husband, Jonathan, discuss their October 1 trial where they defeated trumped-up felony charges of attempting to disarm a police officer and battery against a cop.

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  • Ep. 19: What Assata Teaches Us

    Ep. 19: What Assata Teaches Us

    Season 1
    October 1, 2025

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    Assata Shakur, Black Panther Party, Black Revolutionary Woman Communists, Cuba, Dani Abdullah, Derek Ford, Independent Media, Indianapolis Development Inc., Indianapolis podcasts, Joe Hogsett, Naptown People’s Radio, The Weather Underground

    Co-hosts Dani Abdullah and Derek Ford focus on one development completely omitted by all major local news outlets: the passing of Black internationalist revolutionary Assata Shakur.

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  • Ep. 18: Indy Beats Big Tech, Struggles against Prisons feat. Akili Shakur

    Ep. 18: Indy Beats Big Tech, Struggles against Prisons feat. Akili Shakur

    Season 1
    September 24, 2025

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    Akili Shakur, data centers, Derek Ford, Dispatches from Behind the Wire, Gina Lee Robbins, history, independent left media, Indianapolis activism, Indianapolis news, Indianapolis podcast, Naptown People’s Radio, national liberation, New Afrikan Independence Movement, Party for Socialism and Liberation, people power, political prisoners, Prison Reimagined, Republic of New Afrika, revolutionary nationalism, Shaka A. Shakur, Shaka Shakur Freedom Campaign, Soul in Exile, Vernon T. Bateman

    Dr. Akili Shakur, an organizer, retired professor, and wife of Shaka A. Shakur joins the show this week.

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  • Ep. 17: The New Afrikan Independence Movement

    Ep. 17: The New Afrikan Independence Movement

    Season 1
    September 16, 2025

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    Dakota Fronterhouse, Derek Ford, Dispatches from Behind the Wire, Gina Lee Robbins, history, Indianapolis activism, Indianapolis news, Indianapolis podcast, Naptown People’s Radio, national liberation, New Afrikan Independence Movement, Party for Socialism and Liberation, political prisoners, Prison Reimagined, Republic of New Afrika, revolutionary nationalism, Shaka A. Shakur, Shaka Shakur Freedom Campaign, Soul in Exile

    New Afrikan Political Prisoner Shaka A. Shakur breaks down the New Afrikan Independence Movement.

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  • Ep. 16: Indy vs. Google: If We Unite, We Win

    Season 1
    September 10, 2025

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    About Face, Black August, Camp Atterbury, Dani Abdullah, Denell Howard, Derek Ford, Edith Conchas, Good Job Signs, Guru Nanak Sikh Society, Hovey Street Church of Christ, ICE, immigrant rights, IMPD, Indiana FTF KD, Indianapolis activism, Indianapolis news, Indianapolis podcast, Joe Hogsett, Kristopher Nelson, Mike Braun, Naptown People’s Radio, National Guard, Party for Socialism and Liberation, Touch Grass Indy, Umeed-Hope

    Kristopher Nelson, aka FTF KD, joins this week’s show to share the reality of life in a city with a data center.

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