A.P.E. Academy

What is Critical Race Theory? Lets discuss the FACTS. Facts don't care about feelings. Enjoy!

We follow Huey P. Newton's intellectual journey through some of his most influential essays. Hope you enjoy!

Suggested Reading: "To Die for the People" by Huey P. Newton, "Revolutionary Suicide" by Huey P. Newton

We discuss Newton's experience in the "Soul breaker", the solitary confinement cell of the Alameda County Jail and  explore the early philosophy behind the Black Panther Party for Self Defense. 

The Oakland Police department murdered the first recruit of the Black Panther Party for Self Defense, 18 year old Robert Hutton. This is his story. We need to learn about the past to change our future. APE!!!

We meet Bobby Seale and Huey P. Newton the founds of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense.

BONUS. We noticed a small part of our podcast was cut out (technical difficulties) at around the 48 minute mark. The LA police department were brutal during the 1960's. Here are a few disturbing statistics. 

In this episode we discuss the growth of black ghettos in post World War 2 America, and analyze how black power ideology gained traction in these areas. Many black Americans felt left out by the Civil Rights movement. 

Happy black history month! On this episode we discuss the fighting 54th infantry regiment. The legendary unit depicted in the Oscar winning film "Glory". 

We are going deep for our black history month celebration. We want to make you question what you have been taught in school. Black history is as American as apple pie. 

We discuss the strong connections between "massive resistance" and the Confederate battle flag.