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.

Africa Today - December 28, 2009 at 7:00pm
"Conflicting Missions: Havana, Washington and Africa 1959-1976"

Africa Today - December 21, 2009 at 7:00pm
Eric Hold-Gimenez, Executive Director of Food First/The Institute for Food and Development Policy discusses his new book "Food Rebellions ! Crisis and Hunger for Justice," co-authored with Raj Patel and Annie Shattuck.

Africa Today - December 14, 2009 at 7:00pm

Africa Today - December 7, 2009 at 7:00pm
Africa Today speaks with NuNu Kidane, Director of Priority Africa Network and Gerald Lenoir , Director of the Black Alliance for Just Immigration on their visit to Italy and Greece to research the plight of African immigrants to Europe.