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The Carl Nelson Show

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Ground-breaking, Peabody Award-winning broadcast news journalist Carl Nelson, has interviewed Presidents, Prime Ministers, Heads of State, politicians, authors, celebrities, civic leaders, and people from all walks of life over a four-decade career that has taken him from Nelson Mandela’s prison cell in South Africa to the Rodney King Riots in Los Angeles, to his present career as the host of Wash... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Ilyasah Shabazz
Daughter of Malcolm X and author
Episode: Dr. A on Holistic Health, Ilyasah Shabazz on Malcolm X, & Pam Africa on Mumia Abu-Jamal
Brother Akile
Kwanzaa researcher linking the celebration to ancient Egyptian roots.
Episode: Manu Ampim on Egyptian Museum Fraud, Kwanzaa's Roots & Leslie Vass on Justice
Leslie Vass
Fighting to clear his name from a wrongful conviction since his youth.
Episode: Manu Ampim on Egyptian Museum Fraud, Kwanzaa's Roots & Leslie Vass on Justice
Brother Keidi
Multi-talented researcher, chef, and musician
Episode: Keidi Awadu & Dr. Baruch on The Carl Nelson Show
Dr. Chrissy Thornton
CEO of Associated Black Charities in Baltimore
Associated Black Charities
Episode: Attorney Malik Shabazz, DeLisa Galespie & Dr. Chrissy Thornton on The Carl Nelson Show
DeLisa Galespie
Detroit activist who lost her son to street gang violence
Episode: Attorney Malik Shabazz, DeLisa Galespie & Dr. Chrissy Thornton on The Carl Nelson Show
Priscilla Williams-Till
Cousin of Emmett Till, running for U.S. Senate
Episode: Attorney Malik Shabazz, DeLisa Galespie & Dr. Chrissy Thornton on The Carl Nelson Show
Dr. Andrea Sullivan
Author and sociologist
Episode: Latosha Brown, Dr. Obadele Kambon, Dr. Andrea Sullivan & Minister Christina Flowers on The Carl Nelson Show
Dr. Obadele Kambon
Professor and advocate in Ghana
University of Ghana
Episode: Latosha Brown, Dr. Obadele Kambon, Dr. Andrea Sullivan & Minister Christina Flowers on The Carl Nelson Show

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Carl Nelson
Ground-breaking, Peabody Award-winning broadcast news journalist with decades of experience. Known for interviewing a wide range of influential figures from various sectors.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 245 ratings
  • Missing Podcast

    When are you going to add the show with Dr.Heru to the podcast? I believe he was on in August.

    Apple Podcasts
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    11-7Buck05
    United States2 months ago
  • The Black August 2025 episode

    Where is the last Thursday in August episode?????

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Old skool L
    United States3 months ago
  • Love the shows about finance

    Pls bring back guest Darnel Parker ….his insights on financial information is so helpful

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dr. CDW
    United States3 months ago
  • Where’s last Thursday’s show

    Everyone is waiting for it!

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Old skool L
    United States3 months ago
  • Please fix the audio

    The ads are very loud but the interviews can barely be heard! Please fix this!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Old skool L
    United States6 months ago

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Ashra Kwesi, Chairman Fred & Sadiki Kambon on The Carl Nelson Show
Q: What could I do to step more into Amin Ra's spirit during this time of the year?
We have to go back to the Holy Family seen in the ancient spiritual systems, recognizing and reclaiming our black divinity.
Keidi Awadu & Dr. Baruch on The Carl Nelson Show
Q: What are your thoughts on autophagy and its health benefits?
Autophagy is activated through fasting and has been linked to longevity, including through methods such as intermittent fasting and exercise.
Dr. Ray Winbush & Sinclair Skinner on The Carl Nelson Show
Q: What is the significance of the Montgomery Bus Boycott today?
It's a reminder of the power of organized action against systemic discrimination.
Dr. Jerome E. Fox, Dr. James McIntosh & Dr. Jude Azard on The Carl Nelson Show
Q: How do we help ourselves during this administration?
We must raise our children properly and encourage them to become involved in politics, military, and legal fields for our collective benefit.
Dr. Jerome E. Fox, Dr. James McIntosh & Dr. Jude Azard on The Carl Nelson Show
Q: Do you think that we will get reparations?
It's unlikely they would give reparations willingly. We have to organize and take it ourselves, as they are not interested in giving what they have stolen.

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1. Dr. Ilyasah Shabazz
2. Brother Akile
3. Leslie Vass
4. Brother Keidi
5. Dr. Chrissy Thornton
6. DeLisa Galespie
7. Priscilla Williams-Till
8. Dr. Andrea Sullivan

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