Destination Freedom Black Radio Days

Destination Freedom Black Radio Days presents highy produced orginal Audio Dramas and interviews with people who get stuff done. Produced and directed by award winner filmaker and radio host donnie l. betts. Co produced by audio wiz Maurice (aka Reese) Smith.

Featured guests, Lynn Nottage, Sharon Washington, Charles Wright, Allison Semmes, Idris Goodwin, Marla and Angela Gibbs to name a few.

Audio Dramas, A letter from Heaven to America from Emmett Till, The Voice of The Spirit is Clear

Destination Freedom (now branded Destination Freedom Black Radio Days, this program illuminates a largely unknown, but important chapter in the history of human rights and tells how radio played its part from the very beginning. That boundary-breaking program, Destination Freedom, dramatized the lives of great figures in African-American and other people of color past and present, continues in its spirit with all-new scripts. This series honors and expands on that theme of the orginioal series from Richard Durham.

Fiction
Drama
Society & Culture
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S1 Ep24 Carter G. Woodson, Recorder of History
Carter Godwin Woodson was an American historian, author, journalist, and the founder of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History.
38 min
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S1 Ep23 The Little Rock Nine
On Sept. 25, 1957, the common goal for the nine students entering Central High School was to receive the same educational opportunities afforded white people
58 min
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S1 Ep 22 Interview/Conversation with Anthony P....
This episode features Dr. Anthony Young, who has been practicing mental health in Colorado for over forty years.
43 min
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S1 Ep21 Freedom Riders
From May until November 1961, more than 400 black and white Americans laid their lives—many endured savage beatings and imprisonment—for simply traveling together on buses and trains as they journeyed through the Deep South.
81 min
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S1 Ep20 Interview with Internal Medicine doctor...
On this episode, we hear an interview with Dr. Terri Richardson, MD. We discuss Covid-19 issues the so-called long haulers of the virus.
34 min
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S1 Ep19 Interview with business owner Rise Jone...
On this episode, we hear my interview with Black micro-business owner Rise Jones.
33 min
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S1 Ep18 The Story of A Year 1875
2020 is a contentious election year in America filled with lies, violence, voter suppression, and intimation. That’s nothing new in the history of our country.
32 min
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S1 Ep16 Give Me Liberty: A Free Man Story
This episode features Give Me Liberty: A Free Man's Story, a play of historical fiction written by John and Sydney Futrell.
47 min
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S1 Ep15 A Letter From Heaven To America from Em...
Emmett Till was murdered 65 years ago on August 28, 1955 in Money, Mississippi.
68 min
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S1 Ep14 Interview with Candice Bailey, Social J...
Interview with Candice Bailey Social Justice Warrior
56 min
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S1 Ep13 Interview with John Futrell aka Panama ...
Black Radio Days is proud to share with you a series of interviews with health care providers, Covid-19 survivors, and social justice warriors.
33 min
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S1 Ep12 Interview with activist Terrance Roberts
Black Radio Days is proud to share with you a series of interviews with health care providers, Covid-19 survivors, and social justice warriors.
32 min
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S1 Ep11 Interview with Rev. Terrance Hughes on ...
Black Radio Days is proud to share with you a series of interviews with health care providers, Covid-19 survivors, and social justice warriors.
31 min
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S1 Ep10 Interview with Dr. Shanta Zimmer on Cov...
Black Radio Days is proud to share a series of interviews with health care providers, Covid-19 survivors, and social justice warriors.
31 min
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S1 Ep9 The Knock Kneed Man: “The Story of Crisp...
Black Radio Days brings you a special podcast, a broadcast of The Knock Kneed Man “The Story of Crispus Attucks Freedom Fighter" with an introduction by the late great artist-activist Oscar Brown Jr.
29 min
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S1 Ep8 Interview with Sonia Nazario in support ...
Black Radio Days brings you a special podcast, an interview with the author of Enrique’s Journey, Sonia Narazio
27 min
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S1 Ep7 Enrique's Journey part 4 of 4
“Enrique’s Journey" is based on the Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Sonia Nazario as adapted by Anthony J. Garcia.
72 min
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S1 Ep6 Enrique's Journey part 3 of 4
Enrique’s Journey part 3 of 4 is based on the Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Sonia Nazario adapted by Anthony J. Garcia.
32 min
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S1 Ep5 Enrique's Journey part 2 of 4
“Enrique’s Journey”, is based on the Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Sonia Nazario as adapted by Anthony J. Garcia.
92 min
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S1 Ep4 Enrique's Journey part 1 of 4
“Enrique’s Journey”, is based on the Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Sonia Nazario as adapted by Anthony J. Garcia.
60 min
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S1 Ep3 The Tale of The Bullet
“The Tale of The Bullet” tells the story of America’s obsession with guns from the bullet’s perspective.
63 min
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S1 Ep2 The Dark Legend of Detroit Blue
“The Dark Legend of Detroit Blue” written by Hugo Sayles with musical guest Lionel Young.
57 min
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S1 Ep1 Black With A Capital B
Destination Freedom Presents BLACK with a Capital B by Lamaria Aminah.
67 min