The Carl Nelson Show

The Carl Nelson Show

Ground-breaking, Peabody Award-winning broadcast news journalist Carl Nelson, has interviewed Presidents, Prime Ministers, Heads of State, politicians, authors, celebrities, civic leaders, and people from all walks of life over a four-decade career that has taken him from Nelson Mandela’s prison cell in South Africa to the Rodney King Riots in Los Angeles, to his present career as the host of Washington DC’s latest daily newsmaker radio program weekdays from 6-10 am on WOL 1450am, WOLB Talk 1010am, WOLBBaltimore.com and WOLDCNews.com

Episodes

April 29, 2024 156 mins

Contra Costa College professor Manu Ampim, who specializes in African and African American history, returns to our classroom. Before we hear from Professor Ampim, Sonia Bailey from the South Florida Council of African Leaders and Journalist and Playwrite brother Obie will join us.

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Join us on Wednesday morning when the Sistahs take over our classroom. Attorney Marilyn Mosby will check in to tell her story of the efforts to silence her. Attorney Mosby is the former Maryland State's Attorney for Baltimore. Before Attorney Mosby, Dr. A will discuss National Minority Health Month. Dr. is a Medical & Holistic doctor. If you have a health issue Dr. A will give you the choice of traditional treatment or Holistic...

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Pan-African educator and author Dr. Kmt Schockley returns to our classroom on Thursday morning. Dr. Schockley will discuss some new techniques to entice our students to remain in school. Dr. Schockley will also share ideas for teachers and parents to attract children to love learning. Before Dr. Schockley, Astro-Numerologist Lloyd Strayhorn will check-in. Mr. Strayhorn will explain how the stars and planets relate to one’s life. Mr...

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The Master Teacher, Ashra Kwesi returns to our classroom on Thursday morning. Brother Kwesi will explore the African origin of the Bible and Judaism. Brother Kwesi and Merira Kwesi will be in WDC this weekend. Before Brother Kwesi, Chicago Activist-Preacher Anthony Williams will join us. Pastor Williams will update us on his fight to get Violence declared a Public Health Crisis. NOI researcher Brother Lliad Rashad Muhammad will als...

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Griot Baba Lumumba from Umoja House in WDC returns to our classroom on Tuesday morning. Baba Lumumba always provides some thought-provoking topics for us to discuss. This time Baba Lumumba will explain how the White Society has taken away our ability to love each other. Before Baba Lumumba, Banking & Financial expert Darnell Parker will join us. Darnell will illustrate how the Global Economy faces a decade of weak growth. Darne...

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Join us on Monday morning when Kwanzaa creator Dr. Maulana Karenga returns to our classroom. Dr. Karenga will review the Presidential Third-Party candidates and their ability to impact the election. Dr. Karenga will review the Dr. Cornel West/ Melina Abdullah ticket and what it means for the Black Community. Before Dr. Karenga, Political Blogger Brandon will discuss the Tik Tok issue in the Gaza/Israeli conflict and what it means f...

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Former FBI agent Dr. Tyrone Powers takes over our classroom on Monday morning. Dr. Powers is the author of the best-selling book: Eyes To My Soul—The Rise or Decline of a Black FBI Agent. Using the Baltimore Elections, Dr. Powers will explain how Black Lawmakers are often selected but not given any real power to make changes. Before Dr. Powers, Detroit activist Sister Shushanna Shakur will update us on the Reparations fight in the ...

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Constitutional and Criminal Defense Lawyer A. Dwight Pettit returns to our classroom on Thursday morning. Attorney Pettit will preview Monday's scheduled jury selection in the Trump hush-money trial. Attorney Pettit will also discuss the recent abortion rulings. Before attorney Pettit, author, activist, and attorney Nkechi Taifa will check-in. International Journalist Brother Obie will also report on his latest production: Palestin...

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Pan-African Reparations activist Dr. David Horne takes over our classroom on Tuesday morning. Dr. Horne, who taught Critical Thinking in college, will explain how to analyze Trump's Presidential bid from a Black perspective. Dr. Horne will also address the issues at TSU. The state of Tennessee is attempting to take over the Black College. Before Dr. Horne, the Executive Editor of the Final Call newspaper will check in. We will talk...

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The Founder of the Black Lawyers for Justice checks into our classroom on Monday morning. Attorney Malik Shabazz will preview Wednesday’s sentencing for Sheriff Bryan Bailey. The top cop was in charge of the six rogue officers convicted of brutalizing and sodomizing two Black men. Before Attorney Malik, Kemetologist Tony Browder will explain the cosmic relevance of Monday’s total Solar Eclipse. Haitian Activist, Dr. Jude Azard will...

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Morgan State University Professor Ray Winbush returns to our classroom on Thursday morning. Dr. Winbush will examine the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. King was killed 56 years ago. Dr. Winbush will also talk about the impact of the third-party candidates in the Presidential Election and more. Before Dr. Winbush, WDC Activist-Humanitarian and Businessman Sinclair Skinner updates us on his I Love Black People projec...

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Community Activist Mollie Bell returns to our classroom on Wednesday Morning. Mollie, an avowed Democrat will explain why the abortion issue may be the party’s secret weapon going into the fall elections. Mollie Will also discusses the apparent lack of enthusiasm among young voters for Joe Biden. Before Mollie, Master Herbalist Patrick Delves will join us. Patrick has more than 35 years as a Holistic Practitioner. Patrick will answ...

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Physician-scientist Dr. Velva Boles provides us with COVID- COVID-19 update. If you took the jab or know someone who did, Dr. V has some very important information to share. Dr. V will also discuss Baton Rougues’ controversial Brave Cave. Before Dr. V Reparations United’s Kaam Howard will check-in. Frank Malone from the 100 Fathers Inc. will also join us. The Big Show starts at 6 am ET, 5 am CT, 3 am PT, and 11 am BST on WOLB 1010 ...

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Black Politics expert Dr. James Taylor checks into our classroom on Monday morning. Dr. Taylor, a Political Scientist by trade, will discuss how Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm bucked the Democratic establishment in her Presidential run. Dr. Taylor will also explain how Hollywood is trying to distract Black Americans from politics and reparations.

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Music Publicist Ira Tucker examines Beyonce's attempt to conquer the Country Music market and the backlash she received.

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Baltimore Publisher David Murphy Joins The Carl Nelson Show

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Kemetologist Tony Browder returns to our classroom to discuss the significance of the Spring Equinox, Good Friday, and Easter and their relationships to Egypt on the Potomac. He will also explain the astrological alignments of the streets in Washington, DC and the temples in Egypt. Before Brother Tony, Historian Dr. Walter Williams will outline how the famous Last Super painting originated.

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Chairman Fred Hampton will check in from the Black Panther headquarters in Oakland. Before we hear from the Chairman, The Dean of Black Journalists, Ted Poston will join us and Garveyite Senghor Baye will update us on the fight to exonerate Marcus Garvey. Plus The Rev. Dr. Barbara Reynolds will continue our salute to Women’s History Month by sharing her journey. 

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The President/General of the Universal African Peoples Organization, Zaki Baruti will discuss reports that as many as 40 percent of Black Voters may not go to the polls in November. He will also talk about the Missouri Republican Party trying to stop a candidate with ties to the Ku Klux Klan from running for governor as a Republican. Before Brother Zaki, Stock Market expert J. R Fenwick will explain how to decrease the wealth gap b...

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The University of Houston’s Dr. Gerald Horne takes over our classroom to cover several issues including the tensions between the US and Southern Africa and the US and The Sahel African nations. He will also review Trump’s Monday deadline to pay off his bond as well as analyze Biden and Schumer's’ attack on Netanyahu plus more. Before Dr. Horne, Dr. Bernida Thompson from Roots Public Charter School in Washington, DC and LA activist ...

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