Abayomi Azikiwe of The Pan African Newswire

Listen to The African History Network Show, Thursday, May 31st, (Special Time) 8:30pm-11:30pm EST as we welcome guests, Abayomi Azikiwe, Editor of The Pan-African Newswire and Asiya El of Sistah's of the Sacred Blak.

In our 1st hour we'll discuss, "Should African-Americans Celebrate Memorial Day?" Did you know that the 1st Memorial Day was created by African-Americans?

In our 2nd Hour, we'll be joined by Asiya El of Sistahs' of the Sacred Blak who will talk about the upcoming "Heal A Woman, Heal A Nation" Conference coming up this Saturday in Detroit. It will consist of 33 workshops that are designed to empower women. We'll also talk about "Black People Who Died And Survived During The Holocaust". Did you know that Afro-Germans and African-Americans died at the hands of Nazis during World War II?

In our 3rd Hour we'll be joined by Abayomi Azikiwe, Editor of the Pan-African Newswire. We'll discuss current events including new developments in the Marissa Alexander Case, turmoil in Sudan, Elections in Egypt and more.