Interview with Akile Anai, editor of The Burning Spear, activist with the Uhuru Movement

Hosted by: 
emma lugo
Produced by: 
KBOO
Program:: 
Radiozine, Prison Pipeline
Air date: 
Mon, 01/16/2023 - 8:00am to 8:30am
Akile Anai

 

Akile Anai is the 26-year-old editor of The Burning Spear newspaper; former St. Petersburg, FL City Council candidate; and she was featured in Ebony Magazine as a “Millennial of Change”.

Black Power activists have been targeted in a FBI’s multi-city raid last summer, and are sceduled to be indicted and arrested this month. Visit handsoffuhuru.org for full background info.

Akile Anai from the Uhuru Movement talks with Emma Lugo about their recent raid and indictment by the FBI. 

Emma Lugo is the host and producer of Transpositive PDX, member of the Prison Pipeline collective, and current Chair of the Board of Directors at KBOO.

 

 

 

 

 


 

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Topic tags: 
Activism, African American, Civil Liberties, Prison, Race

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