Hella Black Podcast is brought to you by Delency Parham and Abbas Muntaqim. Over the next 12 weeks we are happy to bring ya'll a limited series called Tales of The Town, which is a podcast about nearly 100 years of Black Oakland history! You can follow us on Twitter and IG @HellaBlackPod and support us on https://www.patreon.com/HellaBlackPod. We hope you all enjoy the show!!
EP 153: Conditions in Oakland
EP 153: Conditions in Oakland by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
2/9/2024 • 29 minutes, 53 seconds
EP 152: Counter-insurgence and containment strategies + the Red Sea
On this episode we talk about counter insurgent strategies and containment strategies, we also talk about new developments in the Red Sea. Tap in!
1/30/2024 • 1 hour, 12 minutes, 41 seconds
EP 151: 2024 Elections
We talk about this upcoming elections and what it means for the New Afrikan Nation.
1/4/2024 • 32 minutes, 20 seconds
EP 150: Justice For Dr. Loggins
On this episode, we talk with Stanford University undergrads, Jaeden Clark and Milo Golding, about the unjust suspension and banning of Black, Muslim lecturer, Dr. Ameer Loggins.
11/30/2023 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 31 seconds
EP 149: Free the land! From Oakland to Gaza!
On this episode of Hella Black we further discuss what zionism is as well as updates on what's going on. Tap in!
*This episode was recorded on Oct. 25th, 2023* so it's updated with information based on the time it was recorded. Since recorded, there has been significant developments!
11/9/2023 • 1 hour, 6 minutes, 9 seconds
EP 148: Free Palestine! Hands off Haiti!
EP 148: Free Palestine! Hands off Haiti! by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
10/24/2023 • 56 minutes, 44 seconds
EP 147: Cultural Creative Growth (feat Senay)
EP 147: Cultural Creative Growth (feat Senay) by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
10/20/2023 • 39 minutes, 33 seconds
EP 146: Talkin' That Talk (feat Darius Simpson)
On episode 146, we discuss politics, People's Programs, elections, and this so called electoral process with Darius Simpson .
10/19/2023 • 51 minutes, 42 seconds
EP 145: Crime Hysteria in Oakland
On this episode of Hella Black we discuss crime in Oakland and the "hysteria" that has been orchestrated by mass media, while also providing real solutions to "crime" in Oakland.
10/12/2023 • 54 minutes, 41 seconds
EP 144 | BRICS+6 and the 2024 Election
On this episode of Hella Black we discuss the new developments with BRICS+6 as well as the 2024 election. Tap in!
9/6/2023 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 28 seconds
EP 143: Motherhood, Music, and Longevity (Feat Goapele)
On this episode of Hella Black we sit down with Oakland legend Goapele and talk to her about her music career, motherhood, and her upcoming project! Tap in!!!
8/15/2023 • 49 minutes, 25 seconds
HBP EP 142: The Legacy of Tupac Shakur FEAT. Q
On this episode we discuss the revolutionary legacy of brother Tupac Shakur with none other then Q.
8/2/2023 • 1 hour, 48 minutes, 13 seconds
HBP EP 141: Honoring Our Martyrs
On this episode we discuss the concept of Martyrdom and discuss the legacy of Dr. Mutulu Shakur. Tap in !
7/20/2023 • 1 hour, 5 minutes, 29 seconds
HBP EP 140: A Look at Neocolonialism
On this episode of Hella Black we discuss what Neo-colonialism is. Tap in!
7/6/2023 • 56 minutes
EP 139: BRICS and the New Afrikan
We discuss the economic superstructure known as BRICS and what it means to the New Afrikan. Tap in!
6/29/2023 • 40 minutes, 22 seconds
HBP EP 138: Concerning Violence
EP 138 of Hella Black discusses the legendary first chapter of Ibrahim Frantz Omar Fanon's book "Wretched of The Earth". Tap in, and be sure to go to our Patreon and support our work. Patreon.com/hellablackpod
6/20/2023 • 1 hour, 8 minutes, 17 seconds
HBP 137: On Revolutionary Art
HBP 137: On Revolutionary Art by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
6/13/2023 • 58 minutes, 3 seconds
HBP EP 136: Ramadan Reflections!
Hella Black is back! The people's podcast! On episode 136 of Hella Black we talk about what this month of Ramadan has been like for both Bas and Delency, as it's Bas' 3rd Ramadan and Delency's 1st! We talk about internal struggle, sobriety, and of course.... r/evolution!! drop a comment and let us know what you think! we back! Eid Mubarak!
4/25/2023 • 1 hour, 4 minutes, 10 seconds
Tales of The Town EP 12: Ohlone Land
The 12th and final episode of Tales of The Town takes a look at the people indigenous to the land known as Oakland, the Chochenyo Ohlone Tribe! We dive into their history of struggle against colonization, and their present day fight to regain control of their land– as well as the need for solidarity between the Black and Indigenous independence movements.
Guests:
Corrina Gould: Ohlone Native. Tribal spokesperson for the Confederated Villages of Lisjan. Co-founder of the Sogorea Te Land Trust.
Martin Rizzo-Martinez: Historian and media content producer. Works for California State Parks as the Historian for the Santa Cruz District. PhD from UC Santa Cruz.
12/6/2022 • 37 minutes, 28 seconds
Tales of The Town EP 11: COVID-19 in Oakland
The national response to COVID-19 was nothing short of negligent. As over 1 million people died preventable deaths, we were once again made clear how capitalism prioritizes profit over people. The City of Oakland’s government leaders were part of the problem. On episode 11 we take a look at the cruise ship that brought Oakland its first cases and how it was organizers, not local and state officials- who stepped up to provide resources and free testing to the community.
Guests:
Yemi Belachew: People’s Programs Co-Director of Operations.
Dr. Nana Afoh-Manin: Doctor and founder of MyCovidMD and SharedHarvest
11/29/2022 • 19 minutes, 49 seconds
Tales of The Town EP 10: OUSD Police
The Oakland pig department has been a source of oppression and violence since its inception in 1853. Killings of unarmed civilians, terrorist style raids of homes, surveillance and criminalization of the youth- this is just the tip of the iceberg! The 10th episode of Tales Of The Town looks at some of the history surrounding OPD, and the communal fight to get them out of Oakland schools.
Desiree McSwain-Mims (Des): Organizer and Activist, a part of campaign to get OUSD out of Oakland schools.
Donna Murch: Professor of History at Rutgers University. Author of Living for the City: Migration, Education and the Rise of the Black Panther Party in Oakland, California
Michala Coates: Student organizer and activist.
11/22/2022 • 38 minutes, 4 seconds
Tales of The Town EP 9: The Life & Killing of Oscar Grant
On Episode 9 of Tales Of The Town we look at the life of Oscar Grant and how his death laid the foundation for the Black Lives Matter Movement that sparked years later.
Uncle Bobby: Uncle of Oscar Grant. Organizer. Co-founder of Love Not Blood Campaign, which supports families who are victims of police violence
Pendarvis Harshaw: journalist, author, educator. Oakland Native. Staff writer and Podcast host at KQED
Dereca Blackmon: activist and organizer during the movement for Oscar Grant. Equity and Inclusion consultant.
11/15/2022 • 27 minutes, 52 seconds
Tales of The Town EP 8: Town Bizzness Sports
Oakland has been home to some of the greatest sports moments, teams, and athletes in world history. From building professional superstars like Bill Russell, Marshawn Lynch, Marcus Peters, Damian Lillard, and Jason Kidd- to housing legendary teams like the golden state warriors and the Athletics, We breed them different! Episode 8 of Tales Of The Town takes a look at Oakland’s impact on youth, high school, college, and professional sports.
Guests:
Jazmine Dailey: Halftime Sports Bar.
Logan Murdock: journalist, host of “Real Ones” podcast at The Ringer
Josh Johnson: NFL Quarterback, Co-founder of Fam 1st Foundation.
Elisha Lili Davis: Arizona State WBB Alumni and Business owner of Financial Firm
Clarence Thomas: Author of “Mobilizing in Our Own Name: Million Worker March”. Longtime ILWU organizer and longshoreman. Delency Uncle.
11/8/2022 • 40 minutes, 20 seconds
Tales of The Town EP 7: Gentrification in Oakland
Gentrification in Oakland has been a focal point of local organizers, publications, and creatives for the last decade. As rising rent prices continues to displace families that for generations have called Oakland “home”, and forced others out onto the streets, Episode 7 of Tales Of The Town highlights oakland community members who are trying to find their way through a city that prioritizes profit over people
Guests:
Mistah Fab: rapper, producer, songwriter. Owner of Dope Era Clothing store.
Uncle Freddie: Abbas’ Uncle. Artist and Fabricator. Oakland Native.
Ronnie Stewart: executive director of west coast blues society. Historian of 7th street in West Oakland.
Brandi Summers: professor and author of Black in Place: The Spatial Aesthetics of Race in a Post-Chocolate City.
11/1/2022 • 32 minutes, 19 seconds
Tales of The Town Ep 6: Houselessness in Oakland
Over 500,000 people in the United States are documented as houseless. Episode 6 of the Tales Of The Town series takes a look at the systems and policies that have led to the houselessness crisis in the town.
Guests:
Brandi Summers: professor and author of Black in Place: The Spatial Aesthetics of Race in a Post-Chocolate City.
OG Paul: houseless person we have served through our organization People’s Programs
10/25/2022 • 25 minutes, 6 seconds
Tales of The Town Ep 5: A Brief History of Oakland Music Part 2
Episode 5 of Tales of The Town is part 2 of the music episode. We highlight some of the biggest acts to come out of Oakland, and the impact they've had across the world. We also dive into the creative process behind Goapele’s “Closer” and Hieroglyphics “93 til infinity”.
Guests:
Tajai: Rapper/Producer, Record Label owner, part of Souls of Mischief, Hieroglyphics, and Rap Noir.
Leon "DNas" Sykes: Educator, Community Leader, Radio host
Tim House: all around bay area music guru.. Manager and tour manager.
Goapele: Singer and songwriter.
10/18/2022 • 33 minutes, 53 seconds
Tales of The Town E4: A Brief History of Oakland Music (Part 1)
Episode 4 of Tales of The Town is part 1 of a 2 part music highlight. We take a look back at the historic 7th street strip, which featured blues and jazz clubs. Dive into the revolutionary music of The Black Panther Party's band, The lumpen, and show how all this history paved the way for Oakland artists in contemporary time.
Guests:
Ronnie Stewart: executive director of west coast blues society. Historian of 7th street in West Oakland
Rickey Vincent: author and professor at UC Berkeley. Wrote the book Party Music: The Inside Story of the Black Panthers Band and How Black Power Transformed Soul Music
10/11/2022 • 22 minutes, 41 seconds
Tales of The Town E3: Merritt College & Black Student Organizing
Episode 3 of Tales Of The Town covers the student organizing history of the Black Panther Party’s co-founders Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale, at Oakland City College in the early 1960’s. The Soul Students Advisory, the first iteration of a Black Student Union, paved the way for Black Student organizing across the world, and its impact is still felt today! This episode also looks at the Afrikan Black Coalitions fight to force the UC school system to divest from private prisons!
Guests:
Dar: Former BPP member, student at Merritt College during time of the Panthers
Judy Juanita: Former BPP member, editor of Black Panther Party newspaper. Author. Professor at Laney College in Oakland.
Anthony Williams: former organizer at UC Berkeley, PhD student at UCLA.
10/4/2022 • 33 minutes, 44 seconds
Tales of The Town E2: The Black Panther Party & People’s Breakfast Oakland
Oakland, an enclave for the Black radical tradition and the birthplace of the Black Panther Party. Over the years many have made the claims to follow in the tradition of the Panthers but few have been able to combine providing programs that meet the material needs of the people, with a concrete analysis of this racist capitalist country – People’s Programs has strived to do just that. Episode 2 of Tales Of The Town looks at the start of the Black Panther Party and the work of Oakland based organization, People’s Programs.
9/27/2022 • 38 minutes, 48 seconds
Tales of the Town E1: The Great Migrations
The first episode of the Tales Of The Town podcast examines the 1st and 2nd Great Migrations that brought Black Southerners in influx to the Bay Area - you get a look at the circumstances that made these people travel across the country in search of “freedom” and opportunities and the struggles they encountered upon arrival
Guests:
Auntie Anita: Abbas' great Aunt, she passed away last year. Migrated from Louisiana to Oakland. Community organizer and activist.
Charlene Thomas: Delency great grandmother. Migrated from Port Aurthor Texas to Oakland
Uncle Freddie: Abbas' Uncle. Artist and Fabricator. Oakland Native.
Donna Murch: Professor of History at Rutgers University. Author of Living for the City: Migration, Education and the Rise of the Black Panther Party in Oakland, California
Clarence Thomas: Author of “Mobilizing in Our Own Name: Million Worker March”. Longtime ILWU organizer and longshoreman. Delency's Uncle.
9/20/2022 • 34 minutes, 12 seconds
Introducing Tales of the Town, a Podcast about Black Oakland
Introducing Tales of The Town, a new podcast and multimedia project about Black Oakland. This podcast is executive produced and hosted by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham, and the senior producer is our good friend Maya Cueva, who is an award winning documentarian and audio engineer.
Over the next 12 weeks, we will bring to you a highly produced podcast that tells over 100 years of Oakland history. There’s over 30 interviews, from our elders, ancestors, and peers, that tell the tales of the town. We are excited for you all, as our loyal patrons, to take part with us in this audio journey that tells Oakland history in a way that hasn’t been done before – before the stories are gone forever. Because you all are patrons, the announcement was posted here first, and will be public tomorrow. When it’s public, we ask you all to help support us and get the word out. This project is completely grassroots and INDEPENDENT!! And it will take the people’s support!! Tales of the Town is dropping 9/20, on all platforms! Be sure to subscribe wherever you get your podcast at.
9/15/2022 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
EP 135: Jalil Muntaqim: Commemorating Our Martyrs and Becoming Our Own Liberators!
This episode of Hella Black is an audio recording of Jalil Muntaqim's recent talk at People's Programs which commemorated Black August. Tap in expeditiously! Free the land!
9/6/2022 • 2 hours, 23 minutes, 37 seconds
EP 134: Martial Arts for Revolution (feat RA Karma Young)
On this episode we talk with RA about Muay Thai and why its important for Revolutionaries to train! S/o to our comrade Thai for guest hosting this episode!
8/30/2022 • 1 hour, 24 minutes, 54 seconds
EP 133: Is Imperialism in Decay or Decline?
On this episode of Hella Black we look into the current state of u.s. imperialism. tap in! expeditiously!!
8/25/2022 • 52 minutes, 20 seconds
EP 132: Black August Reflections
On this episode of Hella Black we talk about our reflections on this Black August. Y'all tap in!
8/18/2022 • 39 minutes, 52 seconds
EP 131: Afrika Trip
On this episode of Hella Black we talk about our recent trip to Ghana, South Afrika, and Nigeria.. tap in!
8/11/2022 • 42 minutes, 18 seconds
EP 130: New Afrikan and Afrikan Unity(feat Sadiq)
On this episode of Hella Black we talk with Sadiq about his time building with us in Oakland and how we must build unity across the imperial core and Africa. Tap in!
7/29/2022 • 53 minutes, 7 seconds
EP 129: Mass shootings in amerikkka
On this episode of Hella Black we talk about mass shootings in amerikkka and how violence is at the foundation of this country.
7/7/2022 • 38 minutes, 24 seconds
EP 128: Revolutionary Organizing vs. Activism
On this episode of Hella Black we talk about the difference of organizing vs. activism.. tap in!
6/9/2022 • 34 minutes, 36 seconds
EP 127: It's Not On Us, It's In Us
EP 127: It's Not On Us, It's In Us by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
6/2/2022 • 1 hour, 21 minutes, 17 seconds
EP 126: Repression Raises Consciousness and Contradictions
On the latest episode of Hella Black we discuss how the neo-nazi white supremacist mass shooting serves as a reminder of the war waged against the Black colony aka the oppressed New Afrikan Nation, and our need for organizations that are working to free the land from euro-amerikkkan control.
5/26/2022 • 32 minutes, 26 seconds
EP 125: Free Palestine + FROLINAN FORWARD (feat Jalil Muntaqim)
on this episode of Hella Black we talk with Jalil Muntaqim about the Palestinian cause and it's relation to New Afrikan Independence. We also talk about the third edition of we are our own liberators that's out now available to purchase! Tap in!
5/17/2022 • 59 minutes, 29 seconds
EP 124: Self Government for New Afrikan (National) Liberation
on this episode of hella black we talk about phase three of three phase theory that is articulated in Jalil's book, We Are Our Own Liberators.. Tap in!
5/10/2022 • 46 minutes, 39 seconds
EP 123: What's in a name?
On this episode we discuss why NEW AFRIKAN is the proper identity for Black people living in amerikkkka.
4/21/2022 • 42 minutes, 53 seconds
EP 122: Ramadan Mubarak!
On this episode we talk about Abbas' experience this Ramadan. Tap in!
4/14/2022 • 58 minutes, 52 seconds
EP 121: Revolutionary Optimism as a Discipline
On this episode we talked about how revolutionary optimism is important and a requirement of any revolutionary! Tap in! And if you want 20 mins of exclusive content, head over to our Patreon and subscribe. Support the real!
3/24/2022 • 44 minutes, 14 seconds
EP 120: Are you a missionary or a revolutionary?
This special episode of Hella Black is a panel discussion that Delency was on as well as Yemi who is our director of opps for peoples programs. We talk about the importance of decolonization programs and being apart of a revolutionary struggle. Tap in!
3/8/2022 • 1 hour, 13 minutes, 31 seconds
EP 119: University of Ottawa Talk
This episode is the audio from our talk that we gave at the University of Ottawa in Canada. We talk decolonization, liberation in north america, how to build towards independence and more. Tap in!
2/26/2022 • 1 hour, 7 minutes, 10 seconds
EP 118: We Have the Right to Govern Ourselves!
On EP 118 of Hella Black we talk about the right we have as New Afrikans (Black people) to govern ourselves.
2/22/2022 • 34 minutes, 24 seconds
EP 117: Black Radical Month
On this episode of Hella Black we talk about why it's important to honor the Black Radical Tradition this month and every month. Tap in.
2/4/2022 • 23 minutes, 16 seconds
EP 116: OUSD School Closures + Expansion of Police State
On this episode we cover how OUSD is attempting to close schools, we also talk about how this is directly related to the police state.
2/2/2022 • 41 minutes, 53 seconds
EP 115: 2021 Year In Review
On this episode of Hella Black we talk about the accomplishments we made as an organization last year as well as podcast accomplishments. Tap in !
1/20/2022 • 58 minutes, 2 seconds
EP 114: Neo-Colonialism
On this episode we talk about what Neo-colonialism is and how it shoes up in amerikkka
12/21/2021 • 16 minutes, 59 seconds
EP 113: Folksgiving
On this episode we give a recap of the second annual folks giving in the dubbs in east Oakland. Tap in! Free the people, free the land!
12/7/2021 • 23 minutes, 57 seconds
EP 112: The Struggle Continues
On this episode we update people on some of our organizing accomplishments that we've had this past month. And also have a check in.. Tap in!
11/18/2021 • 41 minutes, 24 seconds
EP 111: Black Panther Party 55th Anniversary
EP 111: Black Panther Party 55th Anniversary by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
10/20/2021 • 44 minutes, 17 seconds
EP 110: Class Struggle From a New Afrikan Perspective
On this episode we talk about class struggle as it pertains to the New Afrikan Independence Movement. Tap in!!! There's a long extended episode exclusively for Patrons! So go to our Patreon, Patreon.com/HellaBlackPod and support THE REAL!
9/30/2021 • 1 hour, 8 seconds
EP 109: ShooterGang Kony
EP 109: ShooterGang Kony by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
9/14/2021 • 54 minutes, 26 seconds
EP 108: Black August + International Tribunal + New Afrika (Feat Jalil Muntaqim)
On Episode 108 of Hella Black we talk with Jalil Muntaqim on the roots and history of Black August, the international tribunal that is charing genocide on the usa to the United Nations, as well as the Front for the Liberation of the New Afrikan Nation. Tap in!
8/26/2021 • 1 hour, 13 minutes, 57 seconds
EP 107: Nation Building Requires Mentorship (feat Michala)
On this episode we interview Michala who has interned with us this summer at People's Programs. She talks about the value of Delency's mentorship, her experience working with us at People's Programs, and how she's gonna take what she learned in the field with us and apply it to the work she does in the academy. Tap in!
Support Michala: $kayy9980
8/12/2021 • 44 minutes, 55 seconds
EP 106: BLACK AUGUST
On this episode we talk about George Jackson and his impact on our life and we also talk about some of the history for Black August and what it means to us. Tap in! Patreon.com/hellablackpod for an extended episode.
8/5/2021 • 1 hour, 7 minutes, 2 seconds
EP 105: Charity vs. Decolonization Programs
On this episode we talk about the difference between charity and decolonization programs. We also talk about the city of Oakland increasing the police budget and break down the myths around it, as some folks were saying the city "defunded". We also answer a question a Patron asked! Tap in with our pattern for exclusive content and support Black radical media!
7/30/2021 • 1 hour, 4 minutes, 7 seconds
EP 104: Black Cinema (feat Q)
On this episode of Hella Black we talk about Black representation in film with our boy Q. Tap in!
7/6/2021 • 1 hour, 5 minutes, 17 seconds
EP 103: "Celebrity Activism" or Controlled Opposition?
On this episode we talked more about celebrity activism and how often times it's used as controlled opposition from the state.
6/24/2021 • 48 minutes, 1 second
EP 102: New Afrika!
On this episode we talk about why we identify as New Afrikans as well as why we need independence and our own nation.
6/2/2021 • 57 minutes, 23 seconds
EP 101: TY4FWM (feat ALLBLACK)
On this episode of Hella Black we have our potna ALLBLACK join us on Hella Black. We talk about his personal growth, how we all used to record in the same studio, how he's supported People's Programs, and his debut album TY4FWM.
5/19/2021 • 53 minutes, 18 seconds
EP 100: WE IS NOT DEAD PT 2(Youtube edition)
This is the part 2 of episode 100. If you tap in with our youtube, this was a video episode.
5/6/2021 • 53 minutes, 6 seconds
EP 100: We is Not Dead!
EP 100 of Hella Black is out now! This episode is a culmination of some of our earlier episodes as well as a reflection of how we got here. Much love to our Patrons who help support us. And s/o to Maya for producing this for us. Patreon.com/hellablackpod
4/27/2021 • 55 minutes, 13 seconds
EP 99: Message To The People Pt 2: Don't Be Fooled
We talk about the verdict in the murder of George Floyd and why Derek Chauvin being convicted is not justice. Tap in!
4/21/2021 • 27 minutes, 2 seconds
EP 98: Nonviolent Communication + Restorative and Transformative Justice (Feat Kadijah Means)
On EP 98 of Hella Black we sit down with Kadijah Means and talk about the importance of Nonviolent Communication as well as RJ/TJ.. we almost at 100 episodes!!! Help us get 100 Patrons!!
4/6/2021 • 1 hour, 6 minutes, 59 seconds
EP 97: The Impact of Islam on Black Revolutions (feat Sheikh Hashim Ali)
On this episode of Hella Black we sit down with Sheikh Hashim Ali and have a discussion on Islam's role on Black revolutions. We talk about his relationship with Malcolm Shabazz, as well as his relationship with 2PAC, and much more. Tap in!
3/22/2021 • 1 hour, 19 minutes, 5 seconds
EP 96: Understanding Neo-Colonialism Through the Black Radical Tradition (feat Dr. CBS)
On this episode we sit down with Dr. CBS (@blackleftaf) and discuss what Neo-colonialism is and how it oppresses Africans throughout the diaspora.
3/9/2021 • 50 minutes, 21 seconds
EP 95: What is "Black Owned" Under Capitalism?
On this episode of Hella Black we break down the idea of "Black Owned" and what can truly be "Black Owned" when we don't own the means of production. Tap in with our Patreon, Patreon.com/HellaBlackPod
3/4/2021 • 42 minutes, 53 seconds
EP 94: Free Yo Mind and Yo A*s Will Follow (Feat Jalil Muntaqim)
This episode was a long time coming. On this episode we sit down with New Afrikan R/evolutionary Jalil Muntaqim and talk about what it was like growing up in San Francisco and San Jose. We talk about why he joined the Black Panther Party and eventually the Black Liberation Army. Jalil also talks about the Republic of New Afrika, and what New Afrikan means as it relates to Pan Afrikanism. We also talk about his book We Are Our Own Liberators, Spirituality, the Jericho Movement, and more. Tap in!!!!
2/15/2021 • 1 hour, 56 minutes, 8 seconds
EP 93: Hella Black Round Up
We reflect on the past year and discuss some of our favorite episodes. We also talk about some of the big things that are in store for Hella Black
2/5/2021 • 33 minutes, 52 seconds
EP 92: Black Radical Month
On this episode of Hella Black we talk about the origins of Black Radical Month. We also talk about we are our own liberators, which is a book by Jalil Muntaqim. In addition, Jalil is teaching a class on the book! The info will be posted on our Patreon.
2/1/2021 • 47 minutes, 34 seconds
EP 91: Inauguration Day Thoughts
EP 91: Inauguration Day Thoughts by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
1/20/2021 • 52 minutes
EP 90: The Homies Link Up (Feat Ekpe Udoh)
EP 90: The Homies Link Up (Feat Ekpe Udoh) by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
1/19/2021 • 41 minutes, 29 seconds
EP 89: Interview w/BlakeDontCrack
EP 89: Interview w/BlakeDontCrack by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
1/7/2021 • 1 hour, 8 minutes, 37 seconds
EP 88: COVID-19 Rant + Delenciaga
EP 88: COVID-19 Rant + Delenciaga by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
12/22/2020 • 1 hour, 38 minutes, 15 seconds
EP 87: Providing For the Hood + The Story of Joe Pullem (Feat Offset Jim)
On this episode we sit down with Oakland Rapper Offset Jim and talk about why it's important for him to give back to his hood. We also talk about the story of his great grandpa, Joe Pullem - who defended himself from a racist Lynch mob and killed over 12 of the people who tried to kill him.
12/2/2020 • 40 minutes, 1 second
EP 86: Post Election Thoughts
On EP 86 of Hella Black we talk about our thoughts post election and what it means for this country.
11/24/2020 • 41 minutes, 26 seconds
EP 85: "Election Day" discussions
EP 85 we talk about election day and give our thoughts on how things can really change. 2 episodes in one day? Ah sh*t, Hella Black back on that shi*t again.
11/4/2020 • 31 minutes, 40 seconds
EP 84: #HandsOffJalil
We talk about Jalil being released from prison and now the recent attack on his freedom by Rochester District Attorney. Sign the petition now. It’s on @HellBlackPod IG.
11/3/2020 • 41 minutes, 20 seconds
EP 83: Incarceration + Fire Camp (feat D.Lo)
On this episode of Hella Black we sit down with D.Lo and talk about his time incarcerated, what led up to it, and also his experience being a fire fighter at fire camp. This is a first hand account of what it's like being incarcerated and fighting fires. Tap in with our Patreon to support our work. Patreon.com/HellaBlackPod
10/5/2020 • 2 hours, 4 minutes, 39 seconds
EP 82: FREE DRAKEO THE RULER (feat TK and Picasso)
On episode 82 of Hella Black we speak with TK and Picasso, who manage LA rapper DRAKEO THE RULER on the cases he has been fighting. DRAKEO is being set up by the racist LA sheriff's department, the racist DA's office, and the judge. During the episode we talk about the capital murder case he already beat, the gang injunctions he's been fighting, and his 1st amendment being violated. This case deserves national attention.
To support our work go to our Patreon:
Pateron.com/hellablackpod
9/22/2020 • 1 hour, 23 minutes, 4 seconds
EP 81: The History of Restorative Justice + Carceality
On this episode we have Melissa Merin on and we provide a background on the history of restorative justice and transformative justice and their direct connections with abolition. We also discuss punishment and carcelaity, and discuss why accountability does not mean that you have to be punished. Tap in!
9/18/2020 • 1 hour, 18 minutes, 38 seconds
EP 80: Electoral Politics
On this episode of Hella Black we talk about "voting" and why it's important to understand the history of each of these white supremacist candidates.
9/11/2020 • 48 minutes, 6 seconds
EP 79: Systemic Oppression, Police Terrorism, and State Surveillance (feat LEFT)
On this episode of Hella Black we talk about Systemic Oppression, Police Terrorism, and state surveillance with none other than LEFT. This is a mandatory tap in!!!!!
8/27/2020 • 1 hour, 19 minutes, 24 seconds
EP 78: Performative Politics and Community Organizing
We talk about what performative politics means in the age of the popularization of Black Lives Matter. We also talk about community organizing. Tap in!
8/14/2020 • 47 minutes, 42 seconds
EP 77: Accountability and Restorative Justice (feat Melissa Merin + Anthony Williams)
EP 77: Accountability and Restorative Justice (feat Melissa Merin + Anthony Williams) by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
8/3/2020 • 1 hour, 31 minutes, 57 seconds
EP 76: COVID-19 + Environmentalism (feat Kings)
We talk about capitalism and it's response to COVID-19, as well as environmentalism, and the need for Pan Africanism to solve our people's condition. Tap in with 2+ hours of heat!!!
6/17/2020 • 1 hour, 40 minutes, 17 seconds
EP 75: MESSAGE TO THE PEOPLE
EP 75: MESSAGE TO THE PEOPLE by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
6/3/2020 • 31 minutes, 16 seconds
EP. 74 THE PROCESS OF POLITICAL EDUCATION
On this episode we talk about why it's important to have political education that centers the hood. We also talk about having patience with your people during the process of political education.
6/1/2020 • 54 minutes, 2 seconds
Free Jalil Muntaqim
Blakes family Jalil Muntaqim (Anthony Bottom), who is a former Black Panther and one of the longest held political prisoners in the country was rushed to Albany Medical Center from Sullivan Correction Facility due to complications from COVID-19. This is a humanitarian crisis. We have action items, please help support!
5/27/2020 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
EP. 73: PERFORMATIVE OUTRAGE & CELEBRITY CULTURE
On Episode 73 of Hella Black Podcast, we discuss performative outrage and ending "celebrity culture", as well as the importance of organizing and political education.
5/16/2020 • 55 minutes, 21 seconds
EP 72: Embody Yo Politics
On this episode of Hella Black we talk about what it means to embody your politics and we give folks an important reminder that politics ain't mean sh*t without practice.
5/8/2020 • 1 hour, 15 minutes, 37 seconds
EP 71: Anti-Fatness and Whorephobia (feat Rayven)
EP 71: Anti-Fatness and Whorephobia (feat Rayven) by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
4/24/2020 • 1 hour, 7 minutes, 37 seconds
EP 70: Revolutionary Violence and Pan Africanism (feat Q)
On this episode we talk about Revolutionary Violence and Pan Africanism feat Q. Tap in! For an extended episode tap in with our Patreon. Patreon.com/HellaBlackPod
4/14/2020 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 27 seconds
EP 69: Surviving Capitalism’s Response to COVID-19
On the previous episode around mutual aid we provided insight as to why we consider PBO mutual aid. On this episode we follow up with that and discuss how we survive capitalisms response to COVID19. Subscribe to our Patreon for an extended episode!
4/6/2020 • 52 minutes, 55 seconds
EP 68: Support Yo People (Mutual Aid)
Our first live stream episode dives into the COVID-19 Pandemic and the importance of mutual aid in making sure the most marginalized and oppressed have what they need in times of crisis.
3/20/2020 • 46 minutes, 41 seconds
EP 66: Rest in Power Malcolm X!
On this episode of Hella Black we critique the new Netflix documentary "Who Killed Malcolm X". We discuss why we have issues with the documentary and also talk about Delency's run in with an Elizabeth Warren canvaser.
2/27/2020 • 54 minutes, 1 second
EP 65: Being Black in Sports Journalism (feat Logan Murdock)
On episode 65 we sit down with our homie Logan Murdock and talk about sports journalism and how he got where he is in the industry. Tap in! For an extended episode go to our Patreon, Patreon.com/HellaBlackPod
2/18/2020 • 49 minutes, 48 seconds
EP 64: Abolishing the Prison Industrial Complex (Feat Mariame Kaba)
On this episode we talk about abolishing the prison industrial complex, restorative justice, and transformative justice with Mariame Kaba. For an extended episode, go to our Patreon. Patreon.com/hellablackpod
2/6/2020 • 1 hour, 18 minutes, 19 seconds
EP 63: N*ggas Tryin'(feat Noname)
On episode 63 of Hella Black we talk with artist, community and book club organizer Noname! We talk about Chicago, Noname’s politicization, the Noname Bookclub, and radical politics. Tap in! For an extended episode got to Patreon.com/HellaBlackPod
1/29/2020 • 1 hour, 28 minutes, 16 seconds
EP 62: The Myth of Black Buying Power (feat Dr. Jared Ball)
On this episode of Hella Black we talk about the myth of Black Buying Power, HBCU's, and how the myth of Black capitalism is used to shame Black poor people. Tap in with our Patreon @ Patreon.com/hellablackpod
1/17/2020 • 1 hour, 36 minutes, 7 seconds
EP 61: No War in Iran
On this episode we talk about imperialism and the u.s and it's illegal occupations in Iraq and throughout the world. We also talk about the assassination of General Qasem Soleimani. Tap in with our Patreon for extended content. Patreon.com/HellaBlackPod
1/10/2020 • 57 minutes, 26 seconds
EP 60: You Can't Impeach white supremacy
On episode 60 of Hella Black we record live from Patreon's headquarters.
Here's what we talk about:
-We talk about our residency program at Patreon
- trump's impeachment
- Blake's trip to the National Memorial for Peace and Justice
-Yearly wrap up for Hella Black
12/27/2019 • 57 minutes, 12 seconds
EP 59: Lizzo and Anti-Fatness (Feat @BlackFatQueer)
On this episode we talk about the backlash Lizzo has faced and how it relates to anti-fatness and anti-Blackness. We have Syd who is from Detroit join us for this episode. We hope you enjoy!! If you want an extended episode with exclusive content, become a Patron. Patreon.com/HellaBlackPod
12/16/2019 • 50 minutes, 4 seconds
EP 58: Afrotech Ain't Revolutionary + Navigating the Workspace
On this episode we talk about Afro tech, Navigating the workspace, and Colin Kaepernicks workout with the NFL.
11/26/2019 • 45 minutes, 6 seconds
EP 57: Summer Walker, Setting Boundaries, and Prioritizing Mental Health
On this episode of Hella Black we talk about Summer Walker and the importance of taking care of your mental health.
11/18/2019 • 38 minutes, 47 seconds
EP 56: Black Capitalism Ain't For Us: Atlanta, Tyler Perry, and More feat: (@ColonizedLocal)
On this episode we talk about student organizing, gentrification, Tyler Perry, and what it means to be Black in Atlanta. Tap in!!! For an extended episode go to Patreon.com/HellaBlackPod
10/23/2019 • 1 hour, 16 minutes, 30 seconds
EP 55: Assata's Autobiography Part 3
This culminates our review of Assata Shakur's autobiography. We hope you enjoyed this three part series. Subscribe to our Patreon for an extended episode.
10/15/2019 • 1 hour, 15 minutes, 13 seconds
EP 54: Assata's Autobiography Pt. 2
On this episode of Hella Black we continue are review of Assata's autobiography.
10/1/2019 • 56 minutes, 43 seconds
EP 53: Assata's Autobiography Pt. 1
On this episode of Hella Black we review Assata's autobiography and talk about Black Joy.
9/19/2019 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 56 seconds
EP 52: All Skin Ain't Kin: Jay Z and the NFL + Dave Chapelle's Bigotry
On this episode of Hella Black we continue our discussion about Jay Z and his partnership with the NFL. We also take time to discuss Dave Chapelle's bigotry. Tap in!
Song: Shy'an G "Top Down"
9/5/2019 • 47 minutes, 46 seconds
EP 51: The People's Breakfast Oakland Edition
On this episode we record a podcast at a community building event for People's Breakfast Oakland. We interview many of the core members and volunteers that make PBO happen. Tap in!
8/28/2019 • 1 hour, 7 minutes, 18 seconds
EP 50: Capitalism and Jay Z's Co-opting of The Movement (feat LEFT)
EP 50: Capitalism and Jay Z's Co-opting of The Movement (feat LEFT) by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
8/19/2019 • 1 hour, 32 minutes, 22 seconds
EP 49: Non-violent Communication at a Glance with Kadijah Means
On this episode Kadijah Means returns to Hella Black and discusses trauma and non violent communication. Tap in!
8/15/2019 • 43 minutes, 44 seconds
EP 48: Fu*k white terrorists
EP 48: Fu*k white terrorists by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
8/6/2019 • 43 minutes, 46 seconds
EP 47: Oakland Live Show
EP 47: Oakland Live Show by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
7/3/2019 • 1 hour, 11 minutes, 33 seconds
EP 46: Anti-Fatness + Pride Month (feat Da'Shaun Harrison)
EP 46: Anti-Fatness + Pride Month (feat Da'Shaun Harrison) by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
6/26/2019 • 1 hour, 11 minutes, 32 seconds
EP 45: 1s and 2s (feat @DJSHELLHEART)
We talk with Bay Area DJ Shellheart on what it means to be a Black woman DJ. We also talk about Pride and what it means to her. There's also an exclusive extended episode on our Patreon. Patreon.com/hellablackpodTap in!
6/19/2019 • 49 minutes, 8 seconds
EP 44: Real N*ggas Link Up (feat @anthoknees)
EP 44: Real N*ggas Link Up (feat @anthoknees) by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
6/12/2019 • 1 hour, 36 minutes, 55 seconds
EP 43: Dreaming in Revolution
On this episode we talk about the reality of revolution and how to start the process of it.. tap in with our Patreon for an exclusive extended episode.
6/3/2019 • 39 minutes, 32 seconds
Ep 42: Chicago Live Show
Ep 42: Chicago Live Show by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
5/16/2019 • 1 hour, 8 minutes, 17 seconds
EP 41: Solidarity w/ Black LGBTQ Community
We talk about being in solidarity with the Black LGBTQ community on this latest edition of Hella Black. More specifically, we discuss the death of Nigel Shelby, the system of incarceration, and People's Breakfast Oakland.
4/25/2019 • 56 minutes, 21 seconds
EP 40: Self Reflection
EP 40: Self Reflection by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
4/8/2019 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 38 seconds
EP 39: Global Solidarity
On this episode we talk about what it means to have global solidarity. We also talk about the most recent white supremacist terrorist attack that happened in New Zealand. Tap in with our Patreon to get an exclusive extended episode.
3/18/2019 • 36 minutes, 38 seconds
Ep: 38 Live Show @ UCSB
Ep: 38 Live Show @ UCSB by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
3/8/2019 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 40 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep. 37: Black Healing (feat ab)
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep. 37: Black Healing (feat ab) by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
2/28/2019 • 47 minutes, 32 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep. 36: 21 Savage + Black Radicalism
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep. 36: 21 Savage + Black Radicalism by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
2/15/2019 • 53 minutes, 21 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep. 35: Kamala Harris Ain't For Black People
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep. 35: Kamala Harris Ain't For Black People by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
2/1/2019 • 45 minutes, 55 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep 34: #ISupportClarissa (feat @ClarissaMBrooks)
On this episode we interview Clarissa Brooks who is an organizer, journalist, and activist in Atlanta. We talk about music journalism, protesting Hillary Clinton, as well as Shaun King's recent threats to sue her.
1/21/2019 • 1 hour, 15 minutes, 31 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep 33: Sex Education and Allyship (feat@IamGMJohnson)
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep 33: Sex Education and Allyship (feat@IamGMJohnson) by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
1/14/2019 • 1 hour, 26 minutes, 47 seconds
#HellaBlackPodacst Ep 32: Believe Survivors & Remembering Oscar Grant
#HellaBlackPodacst Ep 32: Believe Survivors & Remembering Oscar Grant by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
1/7/2019 • 1 hour, 13 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep. 30: Hella Black Therapy After Dark
We just two young brothas venting. Tap in with patreon.com/hellablackpod to support our work.
12/17/2018 • 31 minutes, 57 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep. 28: Live in Los Angeles
We have this live podcast in Los Angeles California at LMU. We talk about identity politics, revolution, and the need for the liberation of all the Black community. We do live shows, tap in with us @HellaBlackPod to bring us to your city.
12/3/2018 • 1 hour, 25 minutes, 2 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep: 27 Fu*k Colonialism
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep: 27 Fu*k Colonialism by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
11/23/2018 • 53 minutes, 24 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep 26: Hold Ya Self Accountable
On this episode we talk about accountability, Brother Nature, cancel culture, and people's breakfast Oakland. Tap in!
10/31/2018 • 55 minutes, 49 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep 25: Black Student Athletes to Business Owners (feat @RexxLifeRaj)
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep 25: Black Student Athletes to Business Owners (feat @RexxLifeRaj) by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
10/4/2018 • 57 minutes, 4 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep 24: white Women Shouldn't Run Hip-hop Museums
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep 24: white Women Shouldn't Run Hip-hop Museums by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
9/27/2018 • 57 minutes, 1 second
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep 23: Black Oakland (live podcast)
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep 23: Black Oakland (live podcast) by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
9/17/2018 • 1 hour, 13 minutes, 50 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep.22: Back on That Black Sh*t
Blake and Delency Black on that Black shit and talk about the education system, Spike Lee, being in Patreon jail, and why we must free all political prisoners. Be sure to watch this video on YouTube and subscribe to our channel as well! Follow us on IG and Twitter @HellaBlackPod and for extended episodes visit patreon.com/hellablackpod
8/22/2018 • 50 minutes, 52 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast EP. 21: The Oppression of Black Student Athletes
#HellaBlackPodcast EP. 21: The Oppression of Black Student Athletes by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
7/23/2018 • 52 minutes, 26 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast EP 20: Black Joy + Meditation
On this episode of #HellaBlackPodcast we talk about the importance of Black Joy and Meditation. Tap in with us on Patreon.com/HellaBlackPod for an exclusive extended episode. Follow us on IG and Twitter @HellaBlackPod.
7/9/2018 • 47 minutes, 46 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast EP 19: The Separation of Families
On this episode we talk about the root issues of the separation of families. On the extended episode we discuss the lack of humanity people have for the houseless. Tap in! Follow us on IG and Twitter @HellaBlackPod. Like this episode? Become a Patron to get access to exclusive extended episodes. Patreon.com/HellaBlackPod
6/27/2018 • 49 minutes, 41 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast EP 18: The Idolization of Abusers
On this episode we talk about the idolization of abusers and discuss the death off XXXteantacion. Support us on Patreon.com/hellablackpod
6/19/2018 • 1 hour, 9 minutes, 6 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast EP 17: Suicide Prevention + Ain't No "Progressive" District Attorney
We talk about mental health as well as why there's no such thing as a good district attorney. We also discuss suicide so we want to provide a content warning. Tap in! And be sure to follow us on Twitter and IG @HellaBlackPod as well as support us on PATREON!
6/11/2018 • 56 minutes, 6 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep 16: Patrennessy and Politics
On this episode, we admittedly drank to much and talked about gentrification and some of work we do with houseless folks in west Oakland. We also have a surprise guest (The Polo Python) stop in and talk to us as well. Tune in and make sure you support us on Patreon!
5/21/2018 • 41 minutes, 59 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep 15: In The Field With Our Politics (feat @RaquelWillis_)
On this episode we interview Raquel Willis and discuss her work in the Black liberation movement. We also discuss why she centers Black trans folks in her organizing. In addition, we dive into the politics of being on the frontlines in the movement.
On Episode 14 we talk about WHY Obama an ain't sh*t ass ni**a, and more specifically discuss why we can't go back to an Obama type presidency. Tap all the way in with us! Support us on Patreon.com/HellaBlackPod
Follow us on Twitter/IG: @HellaBlackPod
4/4/2018 • 36 minutes, 18 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep 13: Self Defense (feat @SankofaBrown)
Hella Black is Black at it again baby! On episode 13 we talk about the need for self defense in the Black community. We interview Sankofa Brown about why we must organize for self defense. Tap all the way in! Be sure to write us a 5 star review on iTunes as well as subscribe. In addition, Hella Black Podcast will be live at the Common Wealth Club this Thursday! (3/22)
Link: https://www.commonwealthclub.org/events/2018-03-22/hella-black-michelle-meow-show-32218
3/19/2018 • 44 minutes, 11 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep 12: Black Rage (feat: Kadijah Means)
On Episode 12 of #HellaBlackPodcast we talk about Black Rage with Kadijah Means, who is from Oakland and is a college student at UC Santa Cruz. Thank you for supporting the #HellaBlackPodcast campaign! Become a Patron on Patreon.com/hellablackpod for exclusive premium content only available on Patreon. Follow us on twitter and IG @HellaBlackPod
3/5/2018 • 47 minutes
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep 11: Black Panther!
On Episode 11 we talk about Black Panther as well some of the work we are doing with #PeoplesBreakfastOakland. This extended episode is exclusively ONLY for Patróns! So if you want the extended episode with premium content go to patreon.com/hellablackpod. Thank ya'll for the support and let us know how you like it!
2/19/2018 • 45 minutes, 22 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep 10: Patron or Patrón?
Episode 10 of #HellaBlackPodcast is a combination of three extended episodes that were made available for the past few months exclusively to those on Patreon who pay $5.00 a month. In an effort to always be accessible, we mixed them into one episode. We talk about Black college athletes, the failures of "progressive liberals", and also talk about how we started People's Breakfast Oakland. Tap in! And consider becoming a subscriber on Patreon. Shout out to our Patrons!!!!
2/14/2018 • 32 minutes, 53 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep.9: All of US or None of US
It's #HellaBlackMondays again! On this episode we call out Nipsey Hussle's hatred of the LGBTQ community and we also discuss consent. Both Delency and Blake think this is our best episode yet! Be sure to tap in and live tweet using the hashtag #HellaBlackPodcast.
1/22/2018 • 45 minutes, 10 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast Ep. 8: Center Black Poor Folks!
We discuss Black Joy, class, and respectability politics on Episode 8 of #HellaBlackPodcast. Be sure to follow us on twitter @HellaBlackPod and tap in with our Patreon at Patreon.com/HellaBlackPod
1/7/2018 • 29 minutes, 9 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast Episode 7: Revolution>Reform
This podcast discusses why reform is synonymous with control. #HellaBlackPodcast
12/12/2017 • 36 minutes, 12 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast EP 6: Abolish the police
#HellaBlackPodcast EP 6: Abolish the police by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
11/9/2017 • 44 minutes, 2 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast EP 5: Mental Health check-in, Gun Control, and "white allyship"
Blake and Delency kick in that real shit after a nice long day of work. We want to give props to all the leaders that came before us. We're sending love to ALL BLACK FOLKS out there. And oh yea... ALL POWER TO THE PEOPLE!!!
10/19/2017 • 34 minutes, 36 seconds
#HellaBlackPodcast EP.4: #TakeAKnee, NFL propaganda, and "free speech week"
Blake and Delency discuss #TakeAKnee and the NFL kneeling propaganda behind it, fascist Berkeley, and the "Free Speech" week.
9/29/2017 • 35 minutes, 12 seconds
Hella Black Podcast Ep 3: The State Of Black Athletes, Identity Politics, and white Mediocrity
Episode 3 of #HellaBlackPodcast features the hosts, Blake Simons and Delency Parham discussing Black Athletes, Identity politics and how it plays a role in critiquing Trump and Obama, "Not Me N*ggas" vs "All men are trash", white mediocrity, and Logic's controversial "white and unashamed" statement. Like, share, and feel free to critique! Thanks!
7/13/2017 • 59 minutes, 9 seconds
Hella Black Podcast Ep 2: These damn Neo-liberals
Episode 2 of #HellaBlackPodcast features the hosts, Blake Simons and Delency Parham discussing issues of Black liberals in the Black community. The hosts also discuss the commodification of activism. Make sure you tune and and share!
5/11/2017 • 40 minutes
Hella Black Ep.1 Black Neighborhood
On the first episode of #HELLABLACK, we welcome The Black Neighborhood.The Black Neighborbood is an organization built upon the foundational elements of the historic Black Panthers. Led by the youth of the communities, The Black Neighborhood's goal is to uplift and revitalize the neighborhoods that we live in. Through service, education, creative expression, and other outlets, The Black Neighborhood will impact the consciousness of Black people around the world while simultaneously bettering our communities.