Community Connection May 8 2026 - Tina Cosby with Contributing Analyst James Patterson, Jauston JOK Huerta and Foxxy

Community Connection May 8 2026 - Tina Cosby with Contributing Analyst James Patterson, Jauston JOK Huerta and Foxxy

From Community Connection With Tina Cosby by Urban One

May 8, 2026 · 1h 45m

About this episode

Tina Cosby discusses the Pendleton Two case with James Patterson and guest Jauston Huerta, exploring the injustices faced by John Cole and Christopher Trotter.

In this episode of Community Connection, Tina Cosby and Contributing Analyst James Patterson discuss the Pendleton Two case with special guest Jauston "Jok" Huerta, a member of the Pendleton Two Defense Committee, Community Advocate w/New Afrikan Independence Movement. They delve into the story of John Cole and Christopher Trotter, two men who stood up against Ku Klux Klan members in 1985 and were sentenced to over 200 years in prison. The conversation touches on the injustices they faced, the lack of support from the community, and the ongoing efforts to secure their release. The episode also features music from Foxy Cayenne, who is on Jauston Huerta's album "Healium" which is inspired by the Pendleton Two story. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Tina Cosby

Guests: James Patterson, Jauston JOK Huerta

Topics covered

  • Pendleton Two case
  • injustice
  • community support
  • Ku Klux Klan
  • advocacy
  • music

Keywords

  • Pendleton Two
  • injustice
  • Ku Klux Klan
  • community advocacy
  • Foxy Cayenne
  • music
  • defense committee

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Pendleton Two Defense Committee, New Afrikan Independence Movement, Foxy Cayenne

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