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On this extraordinary episode of The Rock Newman Show 2.0, we are honored to host the esteemed Professor James Small. With a resume that reads like a testament to a lifetime of scholarly dedication and activism, Professor Small is a true legend in his own right.
As a scholar, activist, dynamic speaker, and organizational consultant, Professor Small's impact spans continents. He holds esteemed positions such as CEO of Sanaa Lodge Enterprise, Ghana, Ltd., CEO & President of African-American Management Company, Ghana, Ltd., and serves as International Vice President of both the Organization of Afro-American Unity (O.A.A.U.) and the World African Diaspora Union (WADU). His involvement in various organizations reflects his commitment to uplifting communities and promoting African heritage worldwide.
Professor Small's journey is intertwined with luminaries of African scholarship, having studied extensively with giants like Dr. John Henrik Clarke, Dr. Yosef A. A. ben Jochannan, and Dr. Leonard Jeffries, among others. His close association with figures such as Ella L. Collins, sister of Malcolm X, speaks volumes about his deep-rooted connection to pivotal moments in African-American history.
From serving as a principal bodyguard to Ella L. Collins to being Imam of Muslim Mosque Inc. (founded by Malcolm X), Professor Small's experiences offer a unique perspective on the civil rights era and the legacy of Malcolm X.
Beyond academia, Professor Small's influence extends to the entertainment industry, where he serves as Chief Historical Consultant for MGM+'s Godfather of Harlem TV movie series, featuring Forest Whitaker. His appearances in documentaries and consultation work further cement his status as a leading authority on African spirituality and history.
In this condensed interview, we dive into Professor Small's insights on African spirituality, his encounters with Malcolm X, his experiences with Ella L. Collins, and his perspective on current events, including the situation in Haiti.
Don't miss this extraordinary edition of The Rock Newman Show 2.0 as we engage in a profound conversation with Professor James Small, a true icon of our time.
"Blue Note: A Story of Modern Jazz," directed by Julian Benedikt and released in 1997, chronicles the influential history of Blue Note Records. The documentary highlights the contributions of founders Alfred Lion and Francis Wolff, two German-Jewish immigrants who started the label in 1939 in New York. Despite language barriers and limited resources, they recorded numerous jazz legends such as Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Herbie Hancock, and Thelonious Monk.
The film combines concert footage, rare archival materials, and interviews with musicians and industry figures, painting a vivid picture of Blue Note's role in shaping modern jazz. It emphasizes the label's commitment to artistic excellence and its cultural impact, earning critical acclaim and several awards, including a Grammy nomination for Best Long Form Music Video in 1997 [[❞]](https://www.medici.tv/en/jazz/....blue-note-story-mode [[❞]](https://mubi.com/en/us/films/b....lue-note-a-story-of- [[❞]](https://www.euroarts.com/tv-li....cense/0567-blue-note
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EARTH REPLENISHERS FOUNDATION (ERF) is a non-governmental organization that is committed to promoting positive behavioral change through music, poem, dance and drama.
We share the common view that verbal or visual Information given to an individual continually over a considerable period tends to imprint itself almost permanently in the subconscious mind of the recipient. ERF operates in a variety of ways including high-profile national media campaigns and peer awareness creation.
Discover the powerful words of Patrice Lumumba, a fearless African leader, in his final speech before his tragic fate. This historic video presents a translated version of Lumumba's impassioned address, where he boldly denounces colonial exploitation and calls for African independence.
Witness the raw emotion and unwavering determination of a man who dared to challenge the imperial powers of his time.