Pan-African Journal: Worldwide Radio Broadcast

Listen to the Sat. Sept. 16, 2017 edition of the Pan-African Journal: Worldwide Radio Broadcast hosted by Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of the Pan-African News Wire. The program features our regular PANW report with dispatches on the leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) who greeted a delegation of voluntary teachers in the capital of Pyongyang; the South African Communist Party Central Committee has issued a statement in the aftermath of the conclusion of the 14th National Congress; in Zimbabwe the ruling ZANU-PF party is making preparations for the upcoming annual National People's Congress; and finally the North African state of Egypt is conducting military manuevers with Saudi Arabia as well as stengthening ties with Japan. In the second hour we focus on the literary contributions of African Americans with a rare archival broadcast interview with Langston Hughes during 1963. Finally we listen to a lecture from Elizabeth Alexander discussing the intellectual history of Black Women in the United States.