News Americas, ST. PETERSBURG, FL, Fri. Mar. 29, 2013: With the goal of keeping black media alive, UhuruRadio.com will host its annual Radiothon fundraiser this April 6-7, 2013.
The aim is to raise $15,000 in immediate and monthly donations to fund the radio operations of Uhuru Radio for 2013.
The 20-hour, 2-day online radiothon broadcast will feature special guests, music and a showcase of the African liberation programs and campaigns of the Uhuru Movement.
This will include the “Caribbean Forum,” with award-winning actor and journalist Ron Bobb-Semple bringing news, culture and analysis; “Omali Yeshitela Speaks”, with excerpts of classic and up-to-the-minute speeches; “Africa Live,” with reports from around the African world, from Haiti to London, Sweden to Washington D.C., West Africa to Chicago; “Reparations in Action”, on the African People’s Socialist Party’s strategy for involving Euro-Americans in the struggle for African Liberation; “Diasporic Music” with award-winning broadcaster Norman (Otis) Richmond aka Jalali hosting an all-African mix of music and politics, “made in the West but not of the West” and “Golden Sunday Sounds,” delivering a delightful mix of music and talk, hosted by Ron Bobb-Semple with special guest Chairman Omali Yeshitela.
For more information call 727-824-5700 or donate at . You can also send a check or money order to: Uhuru Radio, 1245 18th Ave. South, St. Petersburg, Florida 33705
