African People's Solidarity Committee Chair Penny Hess interviews Lupe Carrasco Cardona, a leader with Union del Barrio, the Mexican liberation organization that is fighting I.C.E. terror and building community power. The Reparations in Action / White Lies Shattered FM radio show and podcast airs Fridays at 3pm ET on Black Power 96.3 FM in St. Petersburg, FL and streaming online at https://BlackPower96.org and on the Black Power 96 mobile app. Episodes are also available at https://UhuruSolidarity.Podbean.com and wherever you listen to podcasts.  To ask a question, make a comment or suggestion, please email the show: RIA@BlackPower96.org.

Chairman Omali Yeshitela delivers the powerful keynote speech at the 2025 USM Convention on the importance of white solidarity with the African Liberation Struggle and why solidarity with colonized people is also in our best interests, as white people. 

This special episode is part of Black Power 96.3 FM community radio's July Fund Drive. Contribute to the Reparations in Action show goal at https://BlackPower96.org/Reparations

Clips from this year's Uhuru Solidarity Movement National Convention Featuring Chairwoman of the African People's Solidarity Committee, Penny Hess, Veteran of the Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee, Efia Nwangaza, and President of the African National Women's Organization, Yejide Orunmila, speaking about the history of the Black Liberation Struggle in the United States. 

Taken from African People's Solidarity Committee (APSC) Webinar of the same name, this episode features Chairman of the African People's Socialist Party (APSP), Omali Yeshitela, and Chairwoman of APSC, Penny Hess,  discussing how the Trump administration 2.0 is a symptom of this colonial system in crisis. Chairman Omali Yeshitela calls on everyone who opposes the Trump administration to unite with the APSP and overturn this whole damn system!

Recording of Reparations in Action's live episode raising resources for Black Power 96 radio station! We interview Station Manager, Mr. Eddie Maultsby, and learn what makes this radio station such an incredible part of the community. We also have special guests from the African People's Education and Defense Fund on to talk about the struggle to open a bakery in the most economically deprived sector of St. Louis.

First of a three part series on the free speech trial of the century! We have two members of the Uhuru 3, Jesse Nevel and Penny Hess, on to discuss the FBI's motives behind the bogus attack on Chairman Omali Yeshitela and the Uhuru Movement. Penny and Jesse also explain the counteroffensive led by the Chairman against these attacks and the formation of the Hands Off Uhuru! Fightback Coalition.

Recording of a special LIVE episode of the Reparations in Action / White Lies Shattered FM radio show and podcast. Hosts Brendan McCoy and Penny Hess (Chair of the African People's Solidarity Committee and author of Overturning the Culture of Violence) speak with Black Power 96 Station Manager Eddie Maultsby and other members of the Black Power 96 team about the station’s fight for grant funds stolen by the Pinellas County Commission. They discuss the attack on Black Power 96 Radio in the context of historical and current attacks on the rights of black people to freedom of speech. This special episode is part of Black Power 96.3 FM community radio's July Fightback Fund Drive. Donate toward the Reparations in Action show goal at BlackPower96.org/Donate. The Reparations in Action / White Lies Shattered FM radio show and podcast airs Fridays at 3pm ET on Black Power 96.3 FM in St. Petersburg, Florida and is available on demand at UhuruSolidarity.podbean.com, iTunes, Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts. Have a question or comment? Email RIA@BlackPower96.org. If you like what you hear, please rate this podcast at Apple Podcasts. 

Chairwoman Penny and Brendan discuss the 2024 USM Convention: "No More Genocide in our Name" with Chair Jesse, Ruby Gittelsohn, and Jamie Simpson. Featuring live clips from the Convention!

Come be a part of the Uhuru Solidarity Movement's annual convention! USM Chair Jesse Nevel tells us what to expect for this year's big event. The Convention will take place in North St. Louis and calls on all white people to say, "No More Genocide in Our Name!".

In this week's episode we'll hear USM Chair Jesse Nevel's presentation at the December 17th Jews Against Colonialism event. Afterwards, we'll discuss with Chair Jesse, long-time APSC member Ruby Gittelsohn, and Chairwoman of APSC Penny Hess.

Penny Hess interviews Jesús Rodriguez-Espinoza, editor of the Orinoco Tribune. They discuss the recent freeing of wrongfully imprisoned diplomat, Alex Saab, as well as current affairs in Venezuela. 

Chairwoman Penny interviews Secretary General of the African Socialist International, Luwezi Kinshasa, on the anti-colonial struggles of African people in the Sahel Region of Africa.

Penny Hess and Jesse Nevel provide context on the colonial genocide happening in Palestine and why Palestine must be free! They also discuss the history behind the colonial holiday of "Thanksgiving".

In this episode, we interview the People's Alderman, Jesse Todd, about the "Dred Scott City of Refuge Resolution" that he presented to the St. Louis City Board of Aldermen. The People's Alderman dives into the importance of this document, its relevance in today's political climate, and how you can use it to turn your city into a "city of refuge".

In this episode, we look back on Day 2 of the Uhuru Solidarity Movement's 2023 Convention: "White People, Say No the FBI War on Black Liberation!" with a clip from the tour of the Black Power Blueprint. Afterwards, we interview longtime APSC member, Kitty Reilly, who works directly under APEDF President Ona Zené Yeshitela. Learn how the Black Power Blueprint is bringing the community together and changing the landscape in North St. Louis!

In anticipation of Chairman Omali Yeshitela's new book, Chairwoman Penny Hess and Chair Jesse Nevel analyze the documentary on the 1982 World Tribunal on Reparations.

Recording of a live episode held during Black Power 96's fund drive! In this episode, Chairwoman Penny, Jamie Simpson, and Brendan McCoy speak with Mr. Eddie, Station Manager of Black Power 96, as well as Chairman Omali Yeshitela on the importance of the station and its role in the community. 

In this episode, we speak with Jesse Nevel, Chair of the Uhuru Solidarity Movement, on his history with the Solidarity Movement and his perspective on the FBI attacks on the African People's Socialist Party and the Uhuru Movement. Jesse talks about the strategic importance of the Uhuru Solidarity Movement and how the Movement has grown since these attacks. 

In this episode, we speak with Penny Hess, Chairwoman of the African People's Solidarity Committee, on the FBI's attacks on the African People's Socialist Party and the Uhuru Movement. Chairwoman Penny addresses the history of the FBI and exposes these bogus attacks.