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OCG Witness On the Bridge ::: "In Conversation with Dr. Ruby N. Sales"

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - March 06, 2022 03:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
OUR COMMON GROUND with Janice Graham "In Conversation with Dr. Ruby N. Sales" Founder, The Spirit House Project  Listen & Call-In Line: (347) 838-9852 :: What Southern Past tells us about the rise of white Supremacy :: Weapons of Southern Resistance Living :: There is NO Black Generational ...

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OCG :: BHM 2022 Highlight :: “Racial History Erasure: Shorting Black Victories"

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - February 27, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
OUR COMMON GROUND with Janice Graham Black History Month 2022 Highlight :: “Racial History Erasure: Shorting Black Victories”   Listen ::: LEARN ::: LIBERATE Radio :: The Fear of Black History :: Weapons of Critical Race Theory :: Anti-Black Public Policy In this final episode of the OUR C...

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Black History Month 2022 Highlight :: “Black Women Visioning Black Power"

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - February 20, 2022 03:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
OUR COMMON GROUND with Janice Graham Black History Month 2022 Highlight :: “Black Women Visioning Black Power" We look at the precision and power of the leadership, guidance, counsel, and direction contributed by Black power giants: Fannie Lou Hamer ::: Ella Baker ::: Angela Davis :::  Michell...

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Black History Month 2022 Highlight :: "IN-FORMATION: Malcolm and Stokley"

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - February 13, 2022 03:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
OUR COMMON GROUND with Janice Graham Black History Month 2022 Highlight :: "IN-FORMATION: Malcolm and Stokley" Tonight, we look at the early activist eras of Kwame Toure’ aka StokelyCarmichael and El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz (Malcolm X). We follow them as they begin to make Black history. Listen ...

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BMH 2022 Highlight :: The Fire of Freedom Fighter Bayard Rustin

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - February 06, 2022 03:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
OUR COMMON GROUND with Janice Graham Black History Month 2022 Highlight :: The Fire of Freedom Fighter Bayard Rustin  Most do not know or understand the powerful role that Bayard Rustin played in the ignition of the Civil Rights Era and his guidance in the movement with key political players. W...

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CIVICS 201 : Voter Suppression and Disenfranchisement

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - January 30, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
"CIVICS 201 : Voter Suppression and Disenfranchisement" Saturday, January 29, 2022 ::: 10 pm ET Listen Line: (347) 838-9852 WE are facing a tidal wave of restrictive voting legislation across the country and the trend will continue into 2022. Tonight we present some of the information you nee...

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“Shorting the Odds: States’ Race to Anoracy”

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - January 23, 2022 03:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
his Week at OUR COMMON GROUND “Shorting the Odds: States’ Race to Anoracy” Call In ::: Listen Line: (347) 838-9852 ABOUT THIS EPISODE ANOCRACY A political system that is neither fully democratic nor fully autocratic, often being vulnerable to political instability. In this episode of OUR CO...

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"King Day: To Forget Is to Forfeit"

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - January 16, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
"King Day: To Forget Is to Forfeit" Since 1983, communities and organizations have celebrated King Day through various, creative and serious celebrations and forums. A national monument in Washington has been erected in Dr. King's honor. However, there seems to be a diffusion in what we teach, r...

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"The Final Season: Black Aspiration in a Dying Democracy"

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - January 09, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
"The Final Season: Black Aspiration in a Dying Democracy" We enter the last Season of OUR COMMON GROUND examining the dire and troubling nature of our country. Each time, we think it cannot get worse, it does. Indeed it does. The system of white supremacy has embedded itself, perhaps permanently...

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OUR COMMON GROUND 2021 Season Review & Close

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - November 14, 2021 03:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
This Week on OUR COMMON GROUND OUR COMMON GROUND 2021 Season Review & Close Looking back at the information, ideas, lessons, and insight during this 2021 Season. As we close, we celebrate our 35 years of broadcasting. Thirty-five years later, I can say that I'm still learning how to amplify Bla...

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OCG ReDo: Dr. Frances Cress Welsing: The Origins of White Supremacy 2009

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - November 07, 2021 02:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
This Week on OUR COMMON GROUND "In Discussion with Dr. Frances Cress Welsing: The Origins of White Supremacy Culture" REBROADCAST OF May 29, 2009 Episode Streaming: Saturday, November 6, 2021 ::: 10 pm ET Tune In: http://bit.ly/OCGTruthTalk Listen Line: (347) 838-9852 Dr. Frances Luella We...

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OCG Rebroadcast: In Discussion with Activists, Kevin Gray & Neil Franklin 2011

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - October 31, 2021 02:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
REBROADCAST OF January 22, 2011 OUR COMMON GROUND Featuring, ALFO, of The ALFO Show,Co-Hosting Saturday, January 22, 2011 Guest, Kevin Gray and Neill Franklin OUR COMMON GROUND once again welcomes . . . Kevin Gray is a CounterPunch.org political magazine contributor and civil rights organize...

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OCG OPEN MIC NIGHT ::: "A Broken Democracy"

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - October 24, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
OPEN MIC NIGHT "A Broken Democracy" While the Republicans fight for a new Confederacy, just what price will Black Americans pay because the Democrats are not vested in Democracy? Will cars on the new roads built by the Biden Infrastructure Bill, pass by Black people still protesting voter supp...

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OCG Witness from the Bridge Series ::: Dr. Raymond A. Winbush, Ph.D. :::

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - October 17, 2021 02:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
"In Conversation with Dr. Raymond A. Winbush, Ph.D." Director of the Institute for Urban Research Morgan State University MD Too many Black leaders (elected, appointed or anointed) have opted for access to power, rather than challenging or seeking to hold actual power. Too many have opted mere...

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"BURNING IT DOWN: BUILDING ANEW” Kim Brown, Host, Burning It Down

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - October 10, 2021 02:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
This Week on OUR COMMON GROUND "BURNING IT DOWN: BUILDING ANEW” Guest: Kim Brown, Host, BURN IT DOWN LIVE     NonBougie Black America "Burn it Down with Kim Brown" calls out systemic issues within our society and envisioning a new world. She talks about how to restructure and create systems t...

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"Black Pain: It Just Looks Like We’re Not Hurting” :: OCG REDO

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - October 03, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
"Black Pain: It Just Looks Like We’re Not Hurting” Guest: Dr. Terrie M. Williams, Ph.D. American entrepreneur, public relations expert, author, therapist, and philanthropist. CEO, The Terrie Williams Agency Author, “Black Pain: It Just Looks Like We’re Not Hurting” Rebroadcast of 3//19/09 Int...

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"Compromise & Capitulation" with Dr. James L. Taylor

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - September 26, 2021 02:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
"Compromise & Capitulation: Starring Harry Potter and the StormTroopers" In Conversation with Dr. James Lance Taylor, Ph. D. Chair of Dept. of Political Science, University of San Franciso He is former President of the National Conference of Black Political Scientists (NCOBPS), The political ...

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“The Attica Massacre 50 Years Later: America’s Human Rights Crisis Continues”

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - September 19, 2021 02:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
“The Attica Massacre 50 Years Later: America’s Human Rights Crisis Continues” Attica has never been over. Slavery has never been over.   Is there anything more to learn about the Attica prison uprising? The truth is that it was a massacre of inmates protesting the lack of acknowledgment of the...

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“The Glitch in the Matrix” ::: OPEN MIC NIGHT at OCG

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - September 12, 2021 02:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
This Week on OUR COMMON GROUND “The Glitch in the Matrix” OPEN MIC Saturday, September 11, 2021 ::: 10 pm ET Tune In: http://bit.ly/OCGTruthTalk Call-In & Listen Line: (347) 838-9852 The Matrix represents a system of control that operates completely in the mind. As a complex, machine-driven...

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“As America Fails: Seeking Solidarity” ::: Dr. Djene Rhys Bajalan

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - September 05, 2021 02:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
“As America Fails: Finding Solidarity” Guest: Dr. Djene Rhys Bajalan When democracies fail, they fall with the great divide taking a prominent and urgent matter for every citizen. Defining friends and foes? Easy. Comrade, allies, and enemies? Not so. The trauma of Black in America will amplify ...

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"Election 2020: Playbook and the Price" ::: Dr. James L. Taylor :: Rebroadcast

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - August 29, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
"Election 2020: Playbook and the Price" Guest: Dr. James Lance Taylor, Ph.D. May 2, 2020 - 10 pm EDT Original Broadcast Date:  May 2, 2020  Chair, Department of Politics, former President of the National Conference of Black Political Scientists (NCOBPS), an important organization of African A...

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In Conversation with Cynthia McKinney :: OCG Rebroadcast

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - August 22, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
::: REBROADCAST OF July 5, 2014 Episode  ::: In Conversation with Cynthia McKinney "Confronting the New Amerikkan Empire" OUR COMMON GROUND OPENED  the 2ND Session of 2014 on July 5, 2014. We were honored to have as our guest, Cynthia McKinney former U. S. Congresswoman, international human ...

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"Demanding Justice and Dignity for OUR Children" with Zakiya Sankara-Jabar

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - August 15, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
REBROADCAST of LIVE Interview-October 25, 2015 "Demanding Justice and Dignity for OUR Children" Our Guest: Zakiya Sankara-Jabar Executive Director, Co-Founder, Co-Chair Dignity in Schools Campaign Racial Justice NOW !   A South Carolina Black female student was brutally attacked, thrown fr...

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This Week in Black America ::: OPEN MIC :::

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - August 08, 2021 02:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
This Week on OUR COMMON GROUND OPEN MIC ::: Who were the losers in OH-11? ::: Remembering Dr. Ronoko Rashidi  ::: Who Controls the Black Agency? "Transforming Truth to Power, One Broadcast At a Time" To support OUR COMMON GROUND visit our website.  Follow us on FB and Twitter #JaniceOCG ...

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A Tribute to Black Truth Warrior, Glen Ford ::: OCG Honors His Work

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - August 01, 2021 02:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
A Tribute to Black Truth Warrior, Glen Ford  :::  OUR COMMON GROUND Remembers Remembering Glen Ford, CEO/Executive Editor, The Black Agenda Report This Week on OUR COMMON GROUND we remember Glen Ford. Glen made his transition on Thursday, July 28, 2021. Glen Ford was the Founder, Executive Edi...

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“Global White Supremacy: Baltimore to Palestine”, Rev. Dr. Ruby N. Sales

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - July 25, 2021 02:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
“Global White Supremacy: Baltimore to Palestine” Rev. Dr. Ruby N. Sales, Founder, Director, The Spirit House Faith Activist Liberationist, Journalist & Author From promulgating the racist birther conspiracy theory to exhorting vigilante Proud Boys to “stand by,” Donald Trump has amplified whit...

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"Rest for the Justice Seeking Soul" ::: Liberationist, Rev. Dr. Susan K. Smith

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - July 18, 2021 02:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Rev. Dr. Susan K. Williams Smith Faith Activist Liberationist "Rest for the Justice Seeking Soul" "The fight for justice and equality is an exhausting daily grind—and the work is never over. That’s why it is incumbent upon all who speak and advocate for the less fortunate to practice self-care...

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In Conversation w/ Pascal Robert, This Is Revolution Co-Host & OCG INTERLOCUTOR

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - July 11, 2021 02:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
In Conversation with Pascal Robert, The Thought Merchant Co-Host, THIS IS REVOLUTION Podcast &  OUR COMMON GROUND IN-TER-LOCU-TOR Pascal is an essayist and Political Commentator on Black Politics, US Economic and Financial politics and Haiti. He is a graduate of Hofstra University and Boston Un...

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“What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?”:: Frederick Douglass 1852 ::

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - July 04, 2021 02:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July? (Performed by Actor, James Earl Jones) “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?” is a speech by abolitionist Frederick Douglass. Douglass, who himself escaped enslavement years before, gave the speech on July 5, 1852 at an Independence Day celebration i...

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Breaching the Centrality of American Whiteness :: OCG LISTEN :: LIBERATE POD

Our Common Ground with Janice Graham - June 27, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
::: Breaching the Centrality of American Whiteness ::: An OUR COMMON GROUND LISTEN :: LEARN :: LIBERATE BROADCAST We take a look at a variety of observations addressing the issue of Black freedom struggle, whiteness, voter suppression, and Black resistance in an era of new attacks on Black free...

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