• In this weeks news; Mumia Abu-Jamal loses his final appeal for freedom, and 3 Spanish speaking men are ordered to learn English- OR ELSE!
• We talk to Micheal Nash, director of NYU’s Frederic Ewen Academic Freedom Center about their conference on "Academic Freedom in the Age of Permanent Warfare". A conference highlighting the importance of not being afraid of "Big Brother" and keeping your mind open to all avenues of learning and teaching.
• If you're looking for a female rapper that hasn't been to jail and can actually rap, look no further! Our local celebrity, Kween Kash comes straight out of Brooklyn, spitting "Pure Fire"! Check out Kween Kash and Rise Up Radio's own Kswift freestyle!

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• In this week's news; Rise Up Radio comments on Barack Obama's recent speech on race and we remind all listeners to register to vote. Hollywood celebrates Angela Basset by giving her a star on the Walk of Fame; Digo ruins the moment by telling us one of his favorite black movies is "Baby Boy".
  
• We celebrate Women's History Month with Janna Zinzi, Makeda Voletta, and Angelika Peacock of Goddess Rising. They discuss ways to enlighten and empower women of all colors, shapes and sizes.
• Dispelling sexual myths and get real about being honest about your sexual compatibility.
• What is "yoni control"? How do I get some??
  

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