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Here's a bonus content flashback episode of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk for the week of April 2, 2016 (originally broadcast on the week of April 2, 2014) with some new and classic music from the international Black Diaspora, news and commentary. Our commentary during that week's show focused on the passing & importance of DJ & producer Frankie Knuckles aka "Godfather of House", the latest shooting tragedy at Fort Hood, the small amount of self-identified Black Bookstores currently in the U.S., some decent wins in the fight against corporate media consolidation via the FCC, a foolish writer at the Washington Post being mad at Black academic excellence getting mainstream media attention for some reason, a ridiculous politician fighting for the right to have "chicken boxing" and some other things here & there. There is a Black Agenda Report news mini-segment on this week's episode. Feel free to check out some recent episodes of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Bro

Introduction Song: A Tribe Called Quest - Youthful Expression (Jive Records) This week, we have a special episode of the FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk where DJ Fusion interviewed Monica Moorehead, the presidential candidate for the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election for the Workers World Party. Presently, with the current “interesting” presidential election cycle (to say the least) here in the United States at the moment, one is more aware than ever of the imbalance in how 3rd parties are looked at in our current political system in terms of exposure by mainstream media outlets, if they even get any attention at all. The FuseBox Radio’s 2016 Presidential Candidate Interview Sessions are here to assist with educating voters a bit of information about various political parties beyond the Democrat/Republican binary with what they stand for straight from the source. We talked about what exactly IS a socialist from Ms. Moorehead's viewpoint and how she decided to become deeply & p

Here's a bonus content flashback episode of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk for the week of March 19, 2016 (originally broadcast on the week of October 15, 2014) with some new and classic music from the international Black Diaspora, news and commentary. Our ultra extended commentary for during that week's show (since we haven't been able to be in the mix for such a long time) focused on a lot of past & upcoming FuseBox Radio Broadcast events, the latest updates in Ferguson, MO + U.S. race issues at large (including the streak of Black celebrities calling themselves variations of "New Black", "colorless" and whatnot as of late), the streak of professional athlete crazy acts & foolishness (via Ray Rice, Floyd Mayweather and more), a bunch of cool pop culture entertainment we've been digging lately, morons rolling into court on drug charges with drugs and some other things here & there. There was a Black Agenda Report segment on this week's show. Feel free to chec

Introduction Song: A Tribe Called Quest - Youthful Expression (Jive Records) This week, we have a special episode of the FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk where DJ Fusion interviewed Emidio "Mimi" Soltysik & Angela Nicole Walker, the presidential and vice-presidential candidates for the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election for the Socialist Party USA. Presently, with the current “interesting” presidential election cycle (to say the least) here in the United States at the moment, one is more aware than ever of the imbalance in how 3rd parties are looked at in our current political system in terms of exposure by mainstream media outlets, if they even get any attention at all. The FuseBox Radio’s 2016 Presidential Candidate Interview Sessions are here to assist with educating voters a bit of information about various political parties beyond the Democrat/Republican binary with what they stand for straight from the source. We talked about what exactly IS a socialist, how Emidio & Ang

This week, we have a special episode of the FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk where DJ Fusion interviewed YoNasDa Lonewolf (aka Queen YoNasDa), organizer for the upcoming national & international “Hip-Hop 4 Flint” community-based fundraising events & concerts throughout the month of March and April 2015. Information via the official Hip-Hop 4 Flint Press Release: “On Saturday, March 19, 2016, 52 cities around the world will participate in a global fundraising initiative in solidarity and support for the people of Flint, Michigan. The effort will bring together the hip-hop community in partnership with a non-profit, Prince of Peace Missionary Baptist Church. Hip-Hop 4 Flint will gather local, national, and international hip-hop artists, journalists, activists, educators and supporters to raise funds to purchase water filters for homes in Flint, MI. This event is being led by YoNasDa Lonewolf, emcee, published writer, and activist who focuses her work on human rights, indigenous

This week, we have a special episode of the FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk where DJ Fusion interviewed St. Louis, MO based journalist, music technologist and more, B-Gyrl of HandsUpDontShoot.com, STLHipHop.com, "The Final Call" and more with some in-depth talk about the state of Black America (and really, America at large) post-Ferguson and the murder of Michael Brown by law enforcement almost 2 years later. We talked about on the beginnings of the grassroots movements that had Michael Brown's death come to national & international attention in the 1st place, the unfortunate rise and/or usage of Civil Rights Hustlers by mainstream America to engage in revisionist history of the grassroots movements that got Ferguson on a national level in the first place and who seemingly benefit from Black Pain almost immediately afterwards, the lack of constructive critique within our own community with various leaders/"leaders" of Black movements (especially when it came in regards to mone

This is the latest episode of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk for the week of March 5, 2016 [a flashback episode originally broadcast for the weeks of April 23 & 30, 2014] with some new and classic music from the international Black Diaspora, news and commentary. Our commentary during that week's show focused on the passing & musical importance of DJs/producers DJ Rashad & DJ E-Z Rock, the FCC trying to screw around with Net Neutrality once again, a ton of "post-racial America is a lie (and for a lot of folks, cowardice is the truth)" news (including the latest Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action in Michigan, recent race shenanigans with NBA team owner Donald Sterling of the L.A. Clippers, the Ku Klux Klan trying to re-brand itself and more) along with some other things here & there. Feel free to check out some recent episodes of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast over at our official blog, BlackRadioIsBack.com - all of the shows are clean/radio frien

** NOTE: This week is an explicit/not radio friendly episode on the music and commentary ends... ** This is the latest, BRAND NEW episode of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk for the week of Feb. 27, 2016 with some new and classic music from the international Black Diaspora, news and commentary on everything from politics to pop culture. This week's radio show breakdown (by minutes/hours): 0:00:00 - 1:39:15 Extended Intro & Commentary 1:39:15 - 3:10:40 DJ Fusion Mix Our commentary this week touched base on: * DJ Fusion's trip to the Capitol CannaShow this past weekend * The passing of actor Tony Burton ("Rocky" movies, "Stir Crazy" etc.) * U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's death, folks' responses to it from all over the political spectrum & the upcoming fight to fill his position * the latest updates on the sad spectacle that is the U.S. Presidential Election race as of late (with G.O.P. shenanigans that are pretty much guaranteeing Trump bein

This is special bonus content episode featuring a speech by Charlo Greene, founder of the Alaska Cannabis Club and executive director of Go GREENE, during the 1st annual Capitol Cannashow, held at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, DC on Saturday, February 20, 2016, Via her official website: "Charlo Greene is a broadcast journalist and media expert turned activist and businesswoman who has emerged as a leading voice in the ongoing conversation about legalization, as well as diversity, in the cannabis community. Charlo became a recognized leader in cannabis activism in September 2014, when she punctuated her on-air report on the Alaska Cannabis Club with the bombshell that she was the club’s founder and owner, proudly declared her activism and signed off for the last time with, “F*ck it, I quit…” Immediately following her exit, Charlo successfully led the charge in Alaska’s 2014 effort to legalize recreational marijuana, securing Alaska’s place as the third state in the nation (and first Republican-l

This is special bonus content episode featuring a speech by Neill Franklin, Executive Director of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition (LEAP) during the 1st annual Capitol Cannashow, held at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, DC on Saturday, February 20, 2016, Via the LEAP website: "Founded on March 16, 2002, LEAP is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization made up of current and former members of the law enforcement and criminal justice communities who are speaking out about the failures of our existing drug policies. Those policies have failed, and continue to fail, to effectively address the problems of drug abuse, especially the problems of juvenile drug use, the problems of addiction, and the problems of crime created by criminal control of illegal drug sales." For more information on the Law Enforcement Against Prohibition organization, go to their official website at http://www.leap.cc and for more details about the Capitol CannaShow, go to their official website at http://www.CapitolCannaShow.com! Fe

This is special bonus content episode based off of the audio of the full interview that DJ Fusion of the FuseBox Radio Broadcast had with Amos of The Undaunted Podcast about the transition and growth from terrestrial radio broadcasting to podcasting during the past few years, using the podcasting platform as a way to freely express oneself with sharing her love (and sometimes annoyance) with Black Music and Black America at large without old time corporate communication restraints, how to stay inspired to do the best podcast one can on a regular basis, the growth of podcasting and lots more! Check out more information about the The Undaunted Podcast and more of the Ritual Misery Productions Podcast Network & programming at http://www.RitualMisery.com! Feel free to check out some recent episodes of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast over at our official blog, BlackRadioIsBack.com - all of the shows are clean/radio friendly.

This is special bonus content episode featuring an interview that DJ Fusion of the FuseBox Radio Broadcast had with Sumit Agarwal, founder of the Capitol Cannashow! We talked about the need for such an event on a local level for people interested in all sorts of levels about cannabis, the growth of the marijuana legalization movement over the past few years with political advocacy in the D.C. Metro area (and the need for more work to be done), the murky legal waters of getting into various facets of the rapidly expanding marijuana business (from distribution to paraphernalia), the diversity of speakers & panelists who will be attending the Capitol Cannashow and more! The Capitol Cannashow will be happening on Saturday, February 20, 2016 from 9 am - 5 pm EST at the The Mayflower Hotel (1127 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC). For more detailed information on the event, how to get tickets (which are currently available via EventBrite at http://bit.ly/1orK1ek for $25 & $30 at the door) and more, go to ht

This is the special bonus content flashback episode of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk for the week of Feb. 13, 2016 [originally broadcast on the week of September 1, 2010] with some new and classic Hip-Hop & Soul Music, news and commentary. That week's show commentary focused on the 5th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina & it's impact, the closing of legendary indie Hip-Hop record stores Fat Beats NY & LA + what it means to Hip-Hop, an incident in D.C. DJ Fusion saw after the Tea Party rally in Washington, DC while in town, rehashed charges against the founder of Wikileaks, stars being stupid with social media like Twitter, etc. by posting up threats, exposing themselves and so forth, 21st century heaux/ho fame mentalities, along with some other things here and there. Feel free to check out some recent episodes of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast over at our official blog, BlackRadioIsBack.com - all of the shows are clean/radio friendly. FuseBox Radio Pl

This is special bonus content episode based off of the audio of the full interview that DJ Fusion of the FuseBox Radio Broadcast had with Nina Babel of the Keep It 100 Girl Podcast about advice one would give women currently in their 20s about relationships, sex, life in general and more. Some parts of the audio from this podcast was used in Episode #6 of the Keep It 100 Girl Podcast, "What Every Girl Should Know In Their 20’s" (stream the episode via SoundCloud at https://soundcloud.com/keepit100girl/what-every-girl-should-know-in-their-20s). Check out more information about the Keep It 100 Girl Podcast over at their official website, http://www.ninababel.com/keepit100girl! Feel free to check out some recent episodes of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast over at our official blog, BlackRadioIsBack.com - all of the shows are clean/radio friendly.

** NOTE: This week is an explicit/not radio friendly episode on the music and commentary ends... ** This is the latest, BRAND NEW (and extended) episode of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk for the week of Feb. 3, 2016 with some new and classic music from the international Black Diaspora, news and commentary. This week's radio show breakdown (by minutes/hours): 0:00:00 - 1:46:47 Extended Intro 1:46:47 - 2:38:51 DJ Fusion Mix 2:38:41 - 3:49:30 Ausar Ra Black Hawk Mix Our commentary this week touched base on: • All of the shenanigans of Super Bowl 50 (the game itself, the halftime show with Coldplay, Bruno Mars & Beyonce showing the power of Black Music once again, the crazy racial vibes pre-game & during the event via the media, etc.) • The passing of songwriter, music artist & singer Maurice White of Earth, Wind & Fire • The upcoming Nile Rodgers & Duran Duran tour • Rihanna's new album dropping via TIDAL and the new (kinda, sorta) standards for RIAA platinum

This is the latest episode of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk for the week of Jan. 27, 2016 [flashback episode due to some scheduling issues; originally broadcast on the week of February 4, 2015] with some new and classic music from the international Black Diaspora, news and commentary. Our extended commentary during that week on the show (it takes up about the 1st hour of episode) touched base on the many reasons Black History Month is still a necessity in the U.S. (especially after the year that was 2014 for Black America), a school in D.C. that fired teachers for teaching "too much" Black History, updates what has been going on in Ferguson, MO + with the civil suit from Tamir Rice's family, the various happenings behind the scenes and beyond during this year's Super Bowl (including NFL Media Day Dramas with Seattle Seahawk's Marshawn Lynch, Katy Perry's halftime show being made way better by Missy Elliot, insane 4th quarter play calling shenanigans & more), ac

This is the latest episode of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk for the week of Jan. 20, 2016 [flashback episode due to the being stuck in Snowstorm Jonas with no way to record a new show due to schedules and transportation issues; originally broadcast on the week of Jan. 15, 2014] with some new and classic music from the international Black Diaspora, news and commentary. This week's radio show breakdown (by minutes/hours): 0:00 - 56:06 Introduction & Extended Commentary 56:06 - 2:00:58 DJ Fusion Mix 2:00:28 - 3:11:02 Ausar Ra Black Hawk Mix Our commentary for this week's throwback show had focused on the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday, it's meaning and the man's legacy in the Civil Rights Movement in the U.S., NJ Governor Chris Christie's many new political problems via Bridgegate and more, how Kim Dotcom's new music distribution & sales service BaBoom could REALLY change the game for indie music artists, Seattle Seahawks' player Richard Sherman's celebrat

** NOTE: This week is an explicit/not radio friendly episode on the music and commentary ends... ** This is the latest, BRAND NEW episode of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk for the week of Jan. 13, 2016 with some new and classic music from the international Black Diaspora, news and commentary. This week's radio show breakdown (by minutes/hours): 0:00 - 1:29:58 Introduction & Extended Commentary 1:29:58 - 3:01:43 DJ Fusion Extended Music Mix Our commentary this week touched base on some of our upcoming plans for the show & at large for the new year, independent Black media in the mix with the current state of podcasting, the passing of various major cultural icons & entertainers while we were on vacation & their impacts on our lives (Dr. Frances Cress Welsing, Natalie Cole, David Bowie & Otis Clay), Spike Lee's upcoming Michael Jackson documentary, the insane water situation in Flint, Michigan, Bill Cosby getting some official charges for sexual assault in P

This is a BONUS FLASHBACK EPISODE of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk for the week of of Jan. 7, 2016 [this episode was originally broadcast on the week of May 22, 2013] for our new & old listeners featuring new and classic music from the international Black Diaspora, news and commentary. This week's radio show breakdown (by minutes/hours): 0:00 - 1:06:40 Introduction & Commentary 1:06:40 - 2:10:51 DJ Fusion Music Mix 2:10:51 - 3:16:56 Ausar Ra Black Hawk Music Mix Our commentary during that week touched base on the weather tragedy with the tornadoes in Oklahoma, Assata Shakur being put on the FBI's U.S. Most Wanted Terrorist List, the biggest for-profit prison company in the U.S. - the CCA (Corrections Corporation of America) - basically guaranteeing LOTS of bodies in jail for a while, our view of Hip-Hop artist Kanye West's latest songs ("New Slaves" & "Black Skinhead"), return of the Hip-Hop holograms at this year's Rock The Bells Festival, the controversy

This is a special bonus mini-episode based off of some lightly edited audio from the Record Breakers DJ Panel at the 1st ever Made In The DMV/#MadeInTheDMV Conference held on December 6, 2014 at the R.I.S.E. Demonstration Center in Washington, DC. The DJs on the panel (DJ Fusion of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast, DJ Heat from WPGC 95.5 FM, DJ Money of WKYS 93.9 FM and DJ Sixth Sense of the Russ Parr Morning Show) during the formal panel and Q&A period touched base on such topics as breaking into the DJ industry, how to network properly with DJs in person & online, elements of a hit record, what do you need to track your music professionally and more!! For more information about the Made In The DMV Conference, go to: http://www.twitter.com/madeinthedmv http://www.facebook.com/madeinthedmv