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Ep. 28: Finishing the Fight for Freedom: Making “Across Enemy Lines”
Naptown People’s Radio
Across Enemy Lines: Shaka A. Shakur, Akili Shakur, Derek Ford, documentary, film screenings, Free Them All, Haki Kweli Shakur, IDOC, Indianapolis Liberation Center, New Afrikan Freedom Campaign, New Afrikan Independence Movement, New Afrikan Political Prisoner, political documentaries, political prisoners, Re-Build Collective, Shaka Shakur Documentary, Shaka Shakur Freedom Campaign, THEKINGTRILL, VADOCCecilia Gomez discusses the new Shaka Shakur documentary with the film’s co-director.
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Ep. 27: The Looming AI Bubble and the Roots of Redistricting
Naptown People’s Radio
About Face, Adam Sykes, AI bubble, Bryce Gustafson, Circle City Sangha, Citizens Action Coalition, Dani Abdullah, data centers, Derek Ford, Emancipatory Motions, Indianapolis activism, Indianapolis news, Indianapolis podcast, Lucas Lee, Naptown People’s Radio, National Guard, Nikki Shumpert, Party for Socialism and Liberation, PSL Indianapolis, redistricting, Right to Refuse, swattingBryce Gustafson, an organizer with Citizens Action Coalition since 2009, joins this week’s show.
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Ep. 24: Honoring Naptown’s Shirley Graham Du Bois
Naptown People’s Radio
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 BoisThe legacy of Naptown’s revolutionary artist, organizer, theorist, and teacher.
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Ep. 22: Is Indy Ready for a General Strike?
Naptown People’s Radio
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 RokitaChicago 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. 19: What Assata Teaches Us
Naptown People’s Radio
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
Naptown People’s Radio
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. BatemanDr. 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
Naptown People’s Radio
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 ExileNew 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
Naptown People’s Radio
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-HopeKristopher 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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Ep. 15: Facing the Moment with the Joy of Resistance
Naptown People’s Radio
Black August, Camp Atterbury, Dani Abdullah, Denell Howard, Derek Ford, Hovey Street Church of Christ, immigrant rights, IMPD, Indiana AID, Indiana Undocumented Youth Alliance, Indianapolis activism, Indianapolis news, Indianapolis podcast, Indivisible, Jefferson Shreve, Joe Hogsett, Live Free Indiana, Myron Howard, Naptown People’s Radio, Party for Socialism and Liberation, police terror, political prisoners, Stuart MoraStuart Mora joins the show to highlight the joy of building together and resisting in community.
