Pan-African Journal: Special Worldwide Radio Broadcast

Listen to the Sun. Sept. 23, 2018 special 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 recent attacks on military forces in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) carried out by rebel groups; Kenya President Uhuru Kenyatta is travelling to New York City to participate in the 73rd ordinary session of the United Nations General Assembly this coming week; Ethiopians have been demonstrating against ethnic violence taking place near the capital of Addis Ababa; and the Horn of Africa state of Somalia has been bombed by the United States under the guise of a war against the Al-Shabaab Islamist organization. In the second and third hours we continue our focus on the literary contributions of African Americans. The second hour presents two speeches by James Baldwin discussing the Civil Rights Movement in Birmingham and other regions of the country, Finally we hear the last speech delivered by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Los Angeles on March 16, 1968. James Baldwin introduces Dr. King in this appearance.