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Truth In The Afternoon with Dr. Ken Harris

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8/11/25 5PM: Be The Change You Want To See!

Truth In The Afternoon with Dr. Ken Harris ·

2025/08/11

The second hour of Truth In The Afternoon begins with Dr. Ken's Top 5 @ 5 which featured flood news & updates on where people can drop off damaged materials/items, approval of national guard assistance for Milwaukee county, a local pedestrian struck and killed Saturday evening, along with a double shooting in Texas and all the details.The conversation from hour one continues with more caller dialogue and discussion on biases regarding officers/need for self policing in our neighborhoods with Dr

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8-8-25 4PM: Our Divine Value

Truth In The Afternoon with Dr. Ken Harris ·

2025/08/08

Dr. Ken talks about chapter 10 "Of the Faith of the Fathers" of W.B. Dubois's book and talks about the black church's impact on the black community.

45:05

8/8/25 5PM: Be Blessed

Truth In The Afternoon with Dr. Ken Harris ·

2025/08/08

Dr. Ken does his top 5 at 5 and continues to talk about the church and the black community.

45:11

8/7/25 4PM: A Just Society

Truth In The Afternoon with Dr. Ken Harris ·

2025/08/07

Dr. Ken talks about chapter four of W.B. Dubois's book.

43:58

8/7/25 5PM: Progress

Truth In The Afternoon with Dr. Ken Harris ·

2025/08/07

Dr. Ken does his top 5 at 5 and talks about what progress is for the black community.

46:24

8/6/25 4PM: I Disagree

Truth In The Afternoon with Dr. Ken Harris ·

2025/08/06

Dr. Ken breaks down W.B. Dubois's book for the listeners.

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8/6/25 5PM: Unfinished Freedom

Truth In The Afternoon with Dr. Ken Harris ·

2025/08/06

Dr. Ken talks does his Top 5 at 5 and continues breaking down W.B. Dubois's book.

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8/5/25 4PM: "Black Men"

Truth In The Afternoon with Dr. Ken Harris ·

2025/08/05

Dr. Ken's review of W.E.B Dubois' "The Souls of Black Folk" continues with an in depth look and discussion on Chapter 6 which contains Dubois' sentiments on Black Men in regard to higher learning. Dr. Ken shares Dubois' take on the popularity of trade jobs in the time period, and the phenomenon of the talented 10th, his true hopes of Black men fully seeking educational elevation & taking on the responsibility of community building. As Dubois saw school as a "passport" to a Black man's freedom, Dr

47:37

8/5/25 5PM: We Need A Book Club!

Truth In The Afternoon with Dr. Ken Harris ·

2025/08/05

Hour two of Truth In The Afternoon begins with Dr. Ken's Top 5 @ 5 which involves the biggest stories of the past 24 hours including the city of Milwaukee offering vaccines amid the recent measles outbreak in the state of Wisconsin, a renewed push to slow and stop traffic on Brady St amid a deadly crash, an ex-NFL Running Back who is wrapped up in an illegal dogfighting case, along with other stories in the news cycle. Further into the hour Dr. Ken shares his top 5 books Black's should grab off of

46:23

8/4/25 4PM: "The Souls of Black Folk"

Truth In The Afternoon with Dr. Ken Harris ·

2025/08/04

Dr. Ken begins the week with a review and highlight of a critically acclaimed piece of literature regarding W.E.B Dubois' "The Souls of Black Folk", which focused on the concept of the color line and describes the illusory nature of the freedom granted to Black Americans by Emancipation among other larger themes. Dr. Ken opens the lines and chat for discussion on his takeaways & beliefs regarding "double consciousness" as a result of the Veil & how Blacks are forced to view themselves and the world

44:32

8/4/25 5PM: Black American Bombardment

Truth In The Afternoon with Dr. Ken Harris ·

2025/08/04

Hour two begins with Dr. Ken's Top 5 @ 5 as he recaps the biggest stories of the past weekend which included a family dealing with the aftermath of a home invasion in Eau Creek, a body pulled from the Menominee River earlier today, nonstop service returning on American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines for numerous away Wisconsin Badger games this upcoming season, along with Cheryl “Salt” James and Sandra “Pepa” Denton filing a lawsuit against the Universal Music Group in May to reclaim

46:00

8/1/25 4PM: "You Missed It"

Truth In The Afternoon with Dr. Ken Harris ·

2025/08/01

Hour one of Truth In The Afternoon with Dr. Ken Harris begins with a controversial question: His misunderstanding of the controversy and outrage behind star actor Sydney Sweeney's recent American Eagle commercial which has drawn criticism for promoting eugenics, along with other celebrities and fans speaking out on the commercials tone deaf nature. Dr. Ken speaks on the hypocrisy and disdain for the ad coming from our own community with mentions of Beyonce and other marketing campaigns that fell

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8/1/25 5PM: The Souls of Black Folk & Music Making...

Truth In The Afternoon with Dr. Ken Harris ·

2025/08/01

Dr. Ken begins the second hour with his "Top 5 @ 5" sharing the biggest stories of the past 24 hours which included Cobb County Superior Court Clerk Connie Taylor being indicted on two counts of destroying public records and two counts of violating the oath of office, The Corporation for Public Broadcasting announcing that it will wind down its operations due to the fallout of President Donald Trump enacting a rescissions bill clawing back congressionally approved federal funds for public media and

44:49

7/31/25 5PM: Top 5 at 5

Truth In The Afternoon with Dr. Ken Harris ·

2025/07/31

Dr. Ken does his Top 5 at 5 and talks about the direction of the black community.

45:31

7/31/25 4PM: "Crickets"

Truth In The Afternoon with Dr. Ken Harris ·

2025/07/31

Dr. Ken talks about his disappointment in the city's leaders and the direction the city is headed.

45:58

7/30/25 4PM: A Criminal Is A Criminal

Truth In The Afternoon with Dr. Ken Harris ·

2025/07/30

Dr. Ken talks about Trump potentially pardoning Diddy.

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7/30/25 5PM: Top 5 at 5

Truth In The Afternoon with Dr. Ken Harris ·

2025/07/30

Dr. Ken does his Top 5 at 5.

46:13

7/29/25 4PM: Fish Or Cut Bait

Truth In The Afternoon with Dr. Ken Harris ·

2025/07/29

Should we continue to claim to be 'African American' or is it time to be just, 'Black Americans'? Dr. Ken discusses this, takes Truth Nation's thoughts on it, and more.

43:59

7/29/25 5PM: Black or African?

Truth In The Afternoon with Dr. Ken Harris ·

2025/07/29

We've been debating this for decades and we still don't have a real answer for this. Maybe Truth Nation can help Dr. Ken with it?

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7/28/25 4PM: The Legendary Homer Blow Guest Hosts!

Truth In The Afternoon with Dr. Ken Harris ·

2025/07/28

Homer Blow is in the building guest hosting for Dr. Ken Harris, speaking on the ridiculous events and disturbances taking place all the way from Brady Street to Water Street. Homer Blow calls out the avoidance in addressing these issues & speaks on the adults who need to step up within the community & shares his discomfort with the main culprits being those that look just like him, calling on Truth Nation to share their concerns, ideas and potential fixes for the violence as it has touched children

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