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This special rebroadcast of the 2021 episode on addiction is close to Jacquie Luqman's heart for obvious reasons, but she hopes it will become important to you, too. Co-Occurring ( or co-concurrent) Disorders: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/conditions/co-occurring-disorders 2019 The National Survey on Drug Use and Health: https://www.samhsa.gov/data/sites/default/files/reports/rpt29392/Assistant-Secretary-nsduh2019_presentation/Assistant-Secretary-nsduh2019_presentation.pdf National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine report on Death Rates Rising Among Middle-Aged and Younger Americans; Report Recommends Urgent National Response: https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/death-rates-rising-among-middle-aged-and-younger-americans-report-recommends-urgent-national-response Reagan Moves Against CETA Jobs: https://www.upi.com/Archives/1981/03/03/Reagan-moves-against-CETA-jobs/3050643110342/ CETA CUTBACKS LEAVING THOUSANDS UNEMPLOYED: https://www.nytimes.com/1981/04/11/us/ceta-cutbacks-leaving-thousands-unemployed-budget-targets-last-eight-articles.html Deinstitutionalization: A Psychiatric Titanic: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/asylums/special/excerpt.html TIMELINE: Deinstitutionalization And Its Consequences: https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2013/04/timeline-mental-health-america/ Contras Amply Funded Despite Congress’ Ban: Reportedly Got $88 Million From 1984 to ’86, Half Coming From Private, Foreign Sources: https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1987-02-01-mn-502-story.html The Contras, Cocaine, and Covert Operations: https://nsarchive2.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB2/index.html Is Crack More Addictive Than Coke? We Asked Experts: https://www.webmd.com/connect-to-care/addiction-treatment-recovery/cocaine/is-crack-more-addictive-than-cocaine The Neurobiology of Cocaine Addiction: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2851032/ What options are available to treat cocaine addiction?: https://drugpolicy.org/drug-facts/cocaine/treatment-options-cocaine-addiction Addiction Treatment Denied For Many, Study Finds: https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/addiction/news/20190604/addiction-treatment-denied-for-many-study-finds She spent more than $110,000 on drug rehab. Her son still died.: https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/9/3/20750587/rehab-drug-addiction-treatment-sean-blake-opioid-epidemic John Kelly: Treating Addiction as a Chronic Disease: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oe7fAFPGNAk Falling out A generation of African American heroin users is dying in the opioid epidemic nobody talks about. The nation’s capital is ground zero: https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2018/local/opioid-epidemic-and-its-effect-on-african-americans/?itid=lk_inline_manual_5 Fentanyl: where did it all go wrong?: https://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/features/fentanyl-go-wrong/

Clip from Dr. Jemima Pierre as a guest of Jacquie Luqman regarding a discussion around Haiti

In light of several recent events, it's important to confront the idea that "we are not our ancestors." We absolutely are, because our ancestors fought like hell in all manner of ways. This is just one of millions of stories, and I'm proud to say it's mine.

Clip from Luqman Nation: "Building On A History Of Black Labor Organizing" https://www.youtube.com/live/GrZr_kbBUgw?feature=share

The Imprint of Imperialism returns with a critical update on the Crisis in Haiti, and a discussion on what the revolt against imperialism in the West African countries in the Sahel means for Pan-Africanism. Sannu da zuwa (welcome)!

Clip from Luqman Nation https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7_X-VeroWRvv9Of_FfpAl_cZP8h-NHV0

Join us in the inaugural episode of The Black Labor Bulletin to hear what Richard Hooker, Secretary-Treasurer and Principal Officer of Teamsters Local 623 has to say about UPS worker issues, the current negotiations between the Teamsters and UPS, and the likelihood of a UPS strike and its impact.

I'm not saying you shouldn't be shocked at the recent SCOTUS rulings, but I'm saying if you look at the history of the court and the system it defends...

Clip from Blackonomically Speaking - How The Debt Ceiling Fell In On US w/ Jacquie Luqman and Dr. Linwood Tauheed. Full Episode: https://www.youtube.com/live/P3kStCE9RuE?feature=share

Who go the short end of the debt ceiling deal? We'll get into it with Dr. Linwood Tauheed!

Jordan Neely's killer turned himself in today. Let's talk about why I think Neely was killed - he was inconvenient to those people on the train in more ways than one, and they all failed him that day, along with this system that collectively threw his life away for their comfort.

Looking at Chad's nationalizing its oil industry in the context of its current leadership & through the fears of US imperialists, and why the conviction of Pras has serious implications for Black internationalism

Many nations in the world are breaking up with the American dollar. How's that separation going? And there's more debt ceiling drama! What's it all mean for US?

This isn't a moment for humility. The fact that I was proven right in my initial assessment of one of the major organizers of the sham RATWM rally calls for clarity on why we don't organize with reactionaries.

The US was never a democracy, it's not a republic either, it's always been three fascists in a trenchcoat and what's going on in Tennessee and the SCOTUS ain't new.

On the anniversary of the formation of the Black Alliance for Peace, organized on the anniversary of the assassination of Black radical anti-imperialist Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, BAP continues Dr. King's radical tradition in expanding its work to Our Americas in calling for a Zone of Peace!

What caused the recent bank failures that has capitalist leaders shaken and markets fluctuating? Is more to come? What does it all mean for us? Let's talk about it Dr. Linwood Tauheed, Associate Professor of Economics and Director, Center for Economic Information, University of Missouri-Kansas City