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Episode 681 - Colin Asher

With his amazing new book, THE MIDNIGHT SPECIAL: The Secret Prison History of American Music (WW Norton), author Colin Asher explores how the criminal justice system changed the course of twentieth century music. We talk about how Elmo Hope's Sounds from Rikers Island album inspired the book, how h…

The Napkin Contract | Tupac Shakur Estate | E11 | Volume l

Welcome to Celebrity Estate Interrupted — the special series from Wealth, War & Real Estate where The Oracle and The Architect open the vault on the celebrity estates that changed the law, divided families, and left fortunes in the hands of courtrooms instead of the people they were built for.He so…

The Revolutionary Roots That Inspired Tupac Shakur

More To The Story: It’s impossible to overstate rapper Tupac Shakur’s influence on music and culture in the 1990s. One of the era’s bestselling musical artists, Tupac helped define West Coast hip-hop through vulnerable, introspective lyrics and Black power politics. By his own admission, sports wri…

SKG on Afeni Shakur Saving Her, Tupac’s Trial & Life After Death Row

Former Death Row Records artist Helecia “SKG” Choyce reveals how Afeni Shakur helped her rebuild her life when she and her daughter were facing homelessness. SKG explains that she did not understand mechanical royalties or the music business when she was young. According to SKG, Afeni discovered th…

Panther 21 The Trial That Was Meant to End the Panthers

On April 2, 1969, the NYPD arrested twenty-one members of the New York Black Panther Party in coordinated pre-dawn raids and charged them with 156 counts of conspiracy — including plots to bomb police stations, department stores, a railroad switchyard, and the Bronx Botanical Gardens. Bail was set …

The Amazing Story Of Dhoruba Bin Wahad

On March 15, 1990, a Black Panther walked out of a New York prison after nineteen years. He wasn't released because he'd served his time. He wasn't pardoned by a governor. He was freed because a judge ruled that prosecutors had hidden evidence proving he was innocent. The FBI and NYPD had framed hi…

VERDICT 1971 The Trial Afeni Shakur Was Supposed to Lose

In April 1969, twenty-one members of the New York Black Panther Party were arrested in pre-dawn raids and charged with 156 counts of conspiracy to bomb police stations, department stores, and the Bronx Botanical Gardens. Bail was set at $100,000 each — designed to be unpayable. The prosecution call…

Billy Garland, 2Pac's Biological Father, Tells His Life Story (Flashback)

In this flashback, Tupac Shakur's biological father, Billy Garland, detailed his life story in this VladTV exclusive. Garland reflected on his childhood experiences and the events that led him to join the Black Panther Party. He discussed his role in the political organization, as well as his relat…

The Revolutionary Roots That Inspired Tupac Shakur

More To The Story: Last month, Duane “Keffe D” Davis was found guilty of first-degree murder in the death of rapper Tupac Shakur. The verdict came 30 years after Tupac was killed in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas that for decades remained cloaked in conspiracy theory and mystery. It’s impossible …

The Revolutionary Roots That Inspired Tupac Shakur

More To The Story: Last month, Duane “Keffe D” Davis was found guilty of first-degree murder in the death of rapper Tupac Shakur. The verdict came 30 years after Tupac was killed in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas that for decades remained cloaked in conspiracy theory and mystery. It’s impossible …