Black Agenda Radio

Welcome to the radio magazine that brings you news, commentary and analysis from a Black Left perspective. I’m Margaret Kimberley, along with my co-host Glen Ford. Coming up: US universities like to think of themselves as forces for the public good. But we’ll speak with a Black professor who says American higher education is a relentless gentrifyer that spreads police terror and low wages. And, a Black Alliance for Peace activist says the United States is trying to isolate China because Washington cannot compete with the Asian economic juggernaut. But first – Too Black is a poet, writer and podcaster based in Indianapolis, who recently authored an article in Black Agenda Report titled "From Black Wall Street to Black Capitalism." Too Black says the business district of the Black neighborhood of Tulsa, Oklahoma that was destroyed by whites in 1921, was actually more like a Black Main Street than Wall Street, and employed very few Black residents at the time of the massacre. That was Too Black, a poe