Black Talk Radio Network - “Time for an Awakening”, Sunday 1/26/2025 at 7:00 PM (EST) guest; Activist, Vice President of the Los Angeles Reparations Advisory Commission, Friday Jones

“Time for an Awakening”, Sunday 1/26/2025 at 7:00 PM (EST) guest; Activist, Vice President of the Los Angeles Reparations Advisory Commission, Friday Jones

01/28/25 • 191 min

“Time for an Awakening” with Bro. Elliott & Bro.Richard, Sunday 1/26/2025 at 7:00 PM (EST) guest was Activist, Organizer, Vice President of the Los Angeles Reparations Advisory Commission, President and Co-Facilitator of the National Assembly of American Slavery Descendants, Friday Jones. Sister “Friday Jones” gave our monthly update us on the reparation struggle in California, and the community response to the failure of Black Leadership, with the new incoming House and Senate. Also, conversation with our guest on new challenges facing Black Californians, and some direct-action strategies to move forward.

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