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Speak On It Radio Show

Logic Amen is an educator, artist, and activist. He is a graduate of the University of Washington with a degree in English Literature. Logic is active in the hip-hop community with several albums and writings soon to be published and distributed.

The Speak On It Radio Show airs every first Monday of the month at 5:30 p.m. after CounterSpin.

If you have any comments or feedback for Logic, you can email him at speakonit@riseup.net.

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Date	Description
08/02/10	Logic is off this month.
07/05/10	Today Logic talks spirituality and religion. The guest for this month’s show is spiritual advisor and chaplain Michael Passion who’ll be telling his jaw-dropping personal story of his journey from selling drugs and shooting at rival gangs to helping former street-involved youths find spirituality. They’ll also be talking about the traditional and contemporary roles of religion in oppressed and marginalized communities.
06/07/10	Logic Amen talks with University of Washington student and computer scientist Yaw Anokwa. Anokwa speaks on his experiences and success as an immigrant of Ghana. Anokwa strongly believes immigrants are an important and essential part of American society.
05/03/10	Logic Amen will be talking with members of the Northwest Latino community about Arizona’s new immigration law, described as one of the harshest in the country. His guests include Seattle Youth Violence Prevention Initiative outreach worker Carlos Garza and activist Lolita Miranda.
04/05/10	Is it a contradiction being an anti-war soldier? On this program, Logic Amen and Gulf War veteran Chris Bown talk about Brown’s experience with the war, the effect it has on soldiers and civilians and how he became an anti-war soldier and veteran.
03/01/10	On this program, Logic talks with Wakim Allah who coaches youth football in Seattle’s Central District neighborhood. They’ll be talking about the impact of sports on the lives of Seattle youths. Allah has found involvement in sports can help decrease youth violence, boost self-esteem and have a whole range of positive influences.
02/01/10	This week, Logic Amen talks with fellow youth outreach worker Kevin Struthers who is also the Program Director of the Another Way Out street outreach team, a component of the Seattle Youth Violence Prevention Initiative started by former Mayor Greg Nickels. They both talk about the roots of youth violence in Seattle neighborhoods, the importance of street outreach and how you measure results.
01/01/10	On this program, Logic looks back at his most compelling conversations and interviews of 2009. You'll hear from Daniel Nguyen who struggled in Seattle Schools as English was his second language. Then Gerald Hankerson's amazing story of serving 22 years in prison for a crime he claims he didn’t commit. Lastly, Seattle-based visual artist Hiawatha D talks about why he centers his art on the Black community.
12/07/09	To commemorate the 1999 World Trade Organization protests in Seattle, Logic Amen speaks with Hip Hop Culture Professor Daudi Abe on how capitalism and hip hop often make strange bedfellows.
11/02/09	Logic Amen speaks with SafeFutures Youth Center youth outreach worker Ronald Howell about his past growing up in the Northwest and how he is helping youth be better members of the community. SafeFutures is a program for at-risk Southeast Asian youth and families.
10/05/09	The Seattle School District has proposed letting high-school students graduate and participate on school sports teams with a D average. Guest is Daniel Nguyen who as an English as a second language student struggled in Seattle Schools.
09/07/09	On September 13th, 1996, Hip Hop artist Tupac Shakur was shot in Las Vegas. Less than two years later, on March 9th, 1997, his rival Biggie Smalls was murdered in Los Angeles. Logic Amen speaks with Hip Hop Culture Professor Daudi Abe on the legacy of the Tupac/Biggie rivalry and where we are now.
08/07/09	Logic Amen speaks with Hip Hop Culture Professor Daudi Abe on his relationship with Hip Hop and how he uses it as a teaching tool in the college classroom.
07/02/09	A critical exploration of our criminal justice system. In April, Governor Chrstine Gregoire gave a rare clemency to Gerald Hankerson, who spent 22 years in prison for a crime he claims he didn’t commit. His compelling story here.
06/05/09	A discussion on how art can empower at-risk and marginalized youths. Guest is Seattle-based visual artist Hiawatha D.