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March 4, 2020 29 mins

Afrika Bambaataa infuses the Zulu Nation with the teachings of cult leader and convicted child rapist Malachi York. Other men in the Zulu Nation are accused of participating in pedophilia and statutory rape.

Voices in Order of Appearance

  • Malachi York, Leader of the Nuwabians
  • Brother Malik, Former Spokesman of the Zulu Nation
  • Arthur Muhammad, Minister in the Nation of Islam
  • Ali Muhammad, Human Rights Activist
  • Grandmaster TC Izlam, Former International Spokesman of the Zulu Nation
  • Lord Shariyf, Former Bodyguard to Afrika Bambaataa
  • Hassan “Poppy” Campbell, alleges he was sexually abused by Bambaataa at 12 years old, Bambaataa would have been 32
  • Rob “El One” Rodriguez, Former Chapter Leader of the Zulu Nation
  • Professor Marci Hamilton, Founder of CHILDUSA
  • Dave Wedge, Journalist for Vice Magazine
  • Ice Cube at a Zulu Nation Anniversary
  • Number 4, alleges he was 13 years old when Bambaataa abused him, Bambaataa would have been 20
  • Number 5, alleges he was around 15 when Bambaataa began abusing him, Bambaataa would have been 36
  • Ronald Savage, alleges he was around 15 years old when Bambaataa began abusing him, Bambaataa would have been around 27
  • Jules Jackson, from Bronx River Projects, alleges he was 12 years old when Bambaataa acted sexually inappropriate with him
  • Rick Alan Ross, the Cult Education Institute
  • Rommell Washington, Psychotherapist at the New York Crime Victim Treatment Center
  • Lord Cashus D, Fifth Universal of the Zulu Nation
  • Troi “Star” Torrain, Broadcast Journalist

Associate Producer for Some of the Interviews
Lance Shabazz

Host
Leila Wills



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