Slavery's Back In Effect - Voter Suppression and Prisons

Listen to The African History Network Show, Thur. Oct. 18th, 8pm-11pm EST with host Michael Imhotep. We'll discuss his upcoming lecture in Detroit this weekend, "Slavery's Back In Effect: The Hidden Relationship Between Voter Suppression and Privatized Prisons".

We'll also discuss the 17th Anniversary of the Million Man March, Oct. 16th. What have we learned over the past 17 years?

Did you know that Oct. 15th was the 46th Anniversary of the Founding of The Black Panther Party For Self-Defense? We'll discuss this as well.

In our The Power of Media Segment, we'll talk about Sheila Johnson, Co-Founder of BET recent remarks giving some strong criticism about how the current programing on BET "reinforces negative stereotypes of young people, African-Americans in particular".

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Don't miss Michael Imhotep's lecture on Saturday, Oct. 20th, The African History Network Lecture Series presents “Slavery’s Back In Effect: The Hidden Relationship Between Voter Suppression & The Prison Industrial Complex” and “Should African-Americans Celebrate Halloween?” Presentation & Discussion by Michael Imhotep of The African History Network Show. Saturday, October 20th, 2012, 3:00pm - 7:00pm, Nandi’s Knowledge Café, 12511 Woodward Ave., Highland Park, MI. For more information please call (313) 462-0003 E-mail TheAHNShow@gmail.com.