Dr. Gerald Horne, Lauretta Malloy Nobles, LeeAnet Noble & David Murphy: Global Crises, New Books & Black Unity

About this episode

Dr. Gerald Horne discusses global crises and political issues while guests LeeAnet Noble and David Murphy share insights on unity and new literature.

Acclaimed University of Houston Africana Studies Professor Gerald Horne returns to our classroom. Dr. Horne’s insightful analysis is renowned for shedding light on the most pressing issues of our time. This week, he’ll break down critical developments in South Africa, Ethiopia, Iran, Israel, the Sahel Nations, Colombia, Senegal, and China. He’ll also provide a deep dive into the recent primary races in Texas and California, and tackle the urgent matter of the Trump Administration’s policy of admitting only Afrikaners as refugees. Plus, with Juneteenth celebrations approaching and tensions with Iran escalating, Dr. Horne’s perspective is more essential than ever. Before Dr. Horne takes the stage, hear from author LeeAnet Noble, who previews her book "Black. White, Colored," and Baltimore’s own David Murphy from the National Black Unity News, who will unveil powerful plans to ignite unity across our communities. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Guests: Dr. Gerald Horne, LeeAnet Noble, David Murphy

Topics covered

• Global Crises
• Black Unity
• Political Analysis
• New Books
• Refugee Policy
• Juneteenth Celebrations

Keywords

• Gerald Horne
• Black Unity
• Juneteenth
• Political Analysis
• Refugee Policy
• New Books

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: University of Houston

Books & works: Black. White, Colored

Places: South Africa, Ethiopia, Iran, Israel, Sahel Nations, Colombia, Senegal, China, Texas, California

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