Africa Today with Walter Turner
Mondays 7 pm - 8 pm

A weekly news program providing information and analysis about Africa and the African Diaspora. Africa Today seeks to update listeners on contemporary developments in Africa, the Caribbean, South America, and the United States. The program utilizes an interview and discussion format to explore political, social, economic, and cultural themes relative to the African experience.

About Walter
He is a Professor of History and Chairperson of the Social Sciences Department at the College of Marin in Kentfield, California, instructing courses in United States History, African History, and African American History. Walter is also President of the Board of Directors of Global Exchange, and is an African News analyst for Pacifica Radio Station KPFA.

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Africa Today - March 30, 2009 at 7:00pm
interview with Emira Woods of Foreign Policy in Focus on AFRICOM-United States Military Command for Africa interview with Abayomi Azikiwe of Pan African News Wire

Africa Today - March 23, 2009 at 7:00pm
interview with Michael Kuzma, Attorney for Native American Political Prisoner Leonard Peltier Update on the case of Leonard Peltier interview with Charlie Cobb, author of "On The Road to Freedom- A Guided Tour of the Civil Rights Trail" and Senior Writer for AllAfrica.Com

Africa Today - March 16, 2009 at 7:00pm
Interview on Contemporary Developments in Zimbabwe with Briggs Bomba, Campaigns Directors for Africa Action

Africa Today - March 9, 2009 at 7:00pm
interview with Tarika Lewis, Musician , Artist First Woman Member of the Black Panther Party

Africa Today - March 2, 2009 at 7:00pm
Interview with participants of Transnational Feminist Studies Project RE: Militarization and Women