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On a Move with Mike Africa Jr.

60 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 63 ratings

Born in a prison cell, Mike Africa Jr. spent decades fighting to have his parents freed from prison. On a Move with Mike Africa Jr. will illuminate the issues and struggles of the people, inform the uninformed, and give you nothing but the truth.

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Episodes

On a Move with Akeem Browder

February 11, 2021 11:00 - 57 minutes - 52.7 MB

On a Move people! Today Mike Africa Jr. welcomes his friend and  founder of the Kalief Browder Foundation whose vision is to use social justice discussions, civic engagement programs and mental health awareness to engage and ensure change within urban communities, Akeem Browder! Mike and Akeem discuss the story of Kalief Browder, mental health in our communities, and the hypocrisy of the American justice system. Plus, Akeem lets Mike know what's next for him. Make sure you check out all of ...

On A Move with Kimberly Latrice Jones

February 04, 2021 11:00 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MB

On a Move people! Today Mike Africa Jr. breaks bread with activist and writer, Kimberly Latrice Jones! In addition to finding out the origins of Kimberly's famous 6-minute speech, the two discuss everything from police brutality, the prison system, and the importance of being active in local politics.  Plus the two pose the question, "What is Next for Black People?" This is a conversation you don't want to miss. Make sure you check out The People's Uprising  And show Kimberly some love @ki...

Storytime On a Move

January 28, 2021 11:00 - 20 minutes - 18.4 MB

On a Move people! Today Mike Africa Jr. presents: Storytime with Mike Africa Jr. Take a listen to a couple of stories that helped form the man he is today including how Sir Charles Barkley influenced how he views his dad.  If you liked what you heard drop a ✊🏿 over on our socials and leave us a review! Be a part of the MOVEment and connect with us Instagram @onamovepodcast Twitter @onamovepodcast

On a Move with the Inauguration

January 21, 2021 11:00 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MB

On a Move people! Today Mike Africa Jr. is joined by his pops, Mike Africa Sr. to discuss the Biden/Harris inauguration. Is all the hope that people are sharing valid with this administration? Will the system finally work for the people? Take a listen to what Jr and Sr think about yesterday's event. Plus some interesting facts about chicken pox come up that we're still trying to figure out.  If you liked what you heard drop a ✊🏿 over on our socials!  Be a part of the MOVEment and connect w...

On a Move with Mike Africa Jr

January 14, 2021 11:16 - 52 minutes - 48 MB

On a Move people! Today Mike Africa Jr is talking to our favorite protagonist of the Tommy Oliver documentary, "40 Years a Prisoner", Mike Africa Jr.! Take a listen as Mike finally gives his insights about the film, does a solid Tommy Oliver impression, and answers some of your questions.  If you liked what you heard drop a ✊🏿 over on our socials!  Be a part of the MOVEment and connect with us Instagram @onamovepodcast Twitter @onamovepodcast

On a Move on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

January 07, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

On a Move people! In an episode that was intended to be about the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and his impact, Mike Africa Jr. and his dad, former political prisoner and member of the MOVE 9 Mike Africa Sr., quickly found themselves discussing the events at The US Capitol on 01/06/2021. The two observe how the events are wildly different from their experiences and question what Dr. King's legacy means in today's society. If you liked what you heard drop a ✊🏿 over on our socials!  Be...

On a Move with Debbie Africa

December 24, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 63.4 MB

On a Move people! Today Mike Africa Jr sits down one of his favorite people, and one of the MOVE 9, Debbie Africa. Join Mike as he asks his mom what he thought about the Tommy Oliver documentary, "40 Years a Prisoner".  Hear Debbie breakdown how the cutest baby in the world was born in a prison. Plus, learn what an umbilical cord tastes like! If you liked what you heard drop a ✊🏿 over on our socials!  Be a part of the MOVEment and connect with us Instagram @onamovepodcast Twitter @onamov...

On a Move with Mike Africa Sr.

December 17, 2020 13:00 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MB

On a Move people! Today Mike Africa Jr sits down with his namesake and one of the MOVE 9, Mike Africa Sr. Join Mike as he asks his dad what he thought about the Tommy Oliver documentary, "40 Years a Prisoner".  Plus, what lingo Mike Sr picked up while in prison,  and an interesting conversation about... onions? If you liked what you heard drop a ✊🏿 over on our socials!  Be a part of the MOVEment and connect with us Instagram @onamovepodcast Twitter @onamovepodcast

On a Move with Common

December 10, 2020 23:00 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MB

On a Move people! The first episode of On a Move, Mike Africa Jr talks with rapper and activist Common. Mike gets the lowdown about his activism work,  his new album, and how he ended up an executive producer on the new documentary about Mike's journey to free his parents, "40 Years a Prisoner".   Show Common some love and check out the Imagine Justice Foundation and the Common Ground Foundation and if you liked what you heard drop a ✊🏿 over on our socials.  Be a part of the MOVEment and c...

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December 08, 2020 21:29 - 19 seconds - 311 KB

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