Hella Black Podcast
Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham
Hella Black Podcast is brought to you by Delency Parham and Abbas Muntaqim. Over the next 12 weeks we are happy to bring ya'll a limited series called Tales of The Town, which is a podcast about nearly 100 years of Black Oakland history! You can follow us on Twitter and IG @HellaBlackPod and support us on https://www.patreon.com/HellaBlackPod. We hope you all enjoy the show!!
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Nov 9, 2023 • 1h 6min
EP 149: Free the land! From Oakland to Gaza!
On this episode of Hella Black we further discuss what zionism is as well as updates on what's going on. Tap in!
*This episode was recorded on Oct. 25th, 2023* so it's updated with information based on the time it was recorded. Since recorded, there has been significant developments!

Oct 24, 2023 • 57min
EP 148: Free Palestine! Hands off Haiti!
EP 148: Free Palestine! Hands off Haiti! by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham

Oct 20, 2023 • 40min
EP 147: Cultural Creative Growth (feat Senay)
EP 147: Cultural Creative Growth (feat Senay) by Hella Black Podcast by Abbas Muntaqim and Delency Parham

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Oct 19, 2023 • 52min
EP 146: Talkin' That Talk (feat Darius Simpson)
Darius Simpson, poet-organizer who leads community political education and land work with People's Programs. He talks about his political awakening, the move from awareness to direct action after Ferguson, and how organizing shapes his poetry. Conversation covers building programs over electoral spectacle, criteria for revolutionary groups, and culture’s role in creating alternatives to capitalism.

Oct 12, 2023 • 55min
EP 145: Crime Hysteria in Oakland
On this episode of Hella Black we discuss crime in Oakland and the "hysteria" that has been orchestrated by mass media, while also providing real solutions to "crime" in Oakland.

Sep 6, 2023 • 1h 1min
EP 144 | BRICS+6 and the 2024 Election
On this episode of Hella Black we discuss the new developments with BRICS+6 as well as the 2024 election. Tap in!

Aug 15, 2023 • 49min
EP 143: Motherhood, Music, and Longevity (Feat Goapele)
On this episode of Hella Black we sit down with Oakland legend Goapele and talk to her about her music career, motherhood, and her upcoming project! Tap in!!!

Aug 2, 2023 • 1h 48min
HBP EP 142: The Legacy of Tupac Shakur FEAT. Q
A deep dive into Tupac's activist roots, Panther connections, and community programs. They unpack his media strategy, global cultural reach, and suspicions around his Vegas death. Conversation explores counterinsurgency, informants, and how hip hop’s political potential was lost to corporate forces.

Jul 20, 2023 • 1h 5min
HBP EP 141: Honoring Our Martyrs
On this episode we discuss the concept of Martyrdom and discuss the legacy of Dr. Mutulu Shakur. Tap in !

Jul 6, 2023 • 56min
HBP EP 140: A Look at Neocolonialism
In this episode, the Hella Black Podcast tackles the concept of neo-colonialism and its impact. They discuss the importance of taking action and organizing for change, critiquing politicians and the manipulation of the black left. They also touch on justice for Palestinians, the power of the wealthy elite, and the need for a fairer society.


