Truth Time with Dr. Cornel West and Nina Turner

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Are We Living In The Dark Age? May 29, 2025

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Dr. Cornel West and Nina Turner discuss the impact of the Trump administrations assault on the truth for America. Is the impact of this assault on Black people who already suffer from a lack of knowledge of self, history, culture and community.

Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Rep Rangel and His Work of Building Black Political Power May 28, 2025

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In today’s episode Senator Nina Turner discusses the impact of Congressman Charlie Rangel leadership in his Harlem, New York district and beyond.

Teach-in Thursday: Muhammad Ali May 23, 2025

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Dr. West and Nina Turner discuss the boxing career and political activism of the GOAT—Muhammad Ali.

Never Allow Our Foes to be Our Focus May 21, 2025

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Dr. Cornel West and Nina Turner discuss the resent “courage” of neo-liberal Democrats to criticize President Biden and the Trump administrations attempt to get nations on the continent of Africa to “allow” Palestinians to relocate.

Remembering Minister Malcolm at 100 May 20, 2025

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Dr. Cornel West and Nina Turner discuss the honesty, sincerity and integrity of Minister Malcolm X during the celebration of his 100th birthday.

Teach-in Thursday: Lorraine Hansberry May 16, 2025

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Dr. West and Nina Turner discuss the incredible life of playwright and activist Lorraine Hansberry. She was the first Black playwright to win the New York Critics Circle award and is best known for her play A Raisin in the Sun.

The 3rd Anniversary of the Tops Market Massacre May 16, 2025

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Dr. West and Nina Turner discuss the racially motivated mass shooting of 10 people Black people as they shopped at Tops Supermarket. What are the lessons learned and how is the community healing from this tragic event.

40 Years Since The Move Bombing in Philadelphia May 16, 2025

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Dr. West and Nina Turner discuss the 1985 bombing of the headquarters of a Black liberation group in Philadelphia.

Trump Priorities White South African Refugees May 14, 2025

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The Trump administration priorities white South African refugees for preferred status within the U.S. Refugee Program. Dr. West and Nina Turner discuss the history of certain white immigrant groups being given special treatment over other immigrant groups. Unfortunately, what is happening now is not new.

Teach-in Thursdays: Nina Simone May 14, 2025

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Dr. Cornel West and Nina Turner discuss the alchemy, allure and courage of classical pianist, singer, songwriter and civil rights activist Nina Simone.

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