Dead to the World – April 23, 2025
Music by the Grateful Dead, and music not by the Grateful Dead. Hosted by Tim Lynch.
Bay Native Circle – April 23, 2025
The Bay Native Circle weekly program presents special guests and explores today’s Native issues, peoples, cultures, music & events with rotating hosts Morning Star Gali, Tony Gonzales, Eddie Madril and Janeen Antoine.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Trump says tariffs going well, as China says US should stop threats and blackmail Budget proposal would phase out Head Start programs by 2026, as “war on poverty” program reaches 60th anniversary 40 state Attorneys General call … Continued
Today on the Show: Claudia De la Cruz’s 2024 candidate of the Peace and Freedom Party for president say there’s no backing down from fascism. Also, Flashpoints Troubadour, human rights activist Francisco Herrera, remembering a fallen co-worker, and fighting for worker rights for the undocumented day laborers that do the hardest work in this … Continued
Honoring Angie Stone: A Hard Knock Radio Tribute
Hip-hop and R&B lost a pioneering voice with the passing of Angie Stone. Hard Knock Radio host Davey D recently convened a conversation with music historian Jay Quan and Hip-Hop museum curator and X-Clan founding member Paradise Gray to honor her legacy. This tribute delved deep into Stone’s early days as a rapper, her transition into neo-soul, … Continued
Fred Turner/Olga Lautman
The Incredible Shrinking Billionaire Who is Destroying Our Government Blames Tesla’s Sales Slump on “Paid” Demonstrators We begin with the incredible shrinking billionaire and co-president of the United States who on his earnings call yesterday with worried investors, blamed cratering sales and earning for Tesla on “paid” and “very organized” protesters who have been showing … Continued
Education Today – April 23, 2025
Today we discuss the likely impact of the recent Mayoral election on Oakland policy and politics. Education Today is a radio show hosted by Kitty Kelly Epstein and Jaron Epstein that airs every week at 2:30.
Our World As We See It – April 23, 2025
A weekly talk show produced by Oakland School for the Arts high school broadcast students, Our World As We See It will focus on local and world issues giving a fresh youthful perspective on how to create change.
East Bay Yesterday – April 23, 2025
This series explores stories of culture, politics and nature from Oakland, Berkeley and other towns throughout Alameda and Contra Costa counties.
An interview with Eylem Çağdaş, a trans woman and an activist from Istanbul about current protest, queer and feminist perspective, anarchist participation and needs of solidarity by Frequenz-A followed by a conversation with no Bonzo about art and anarchism
Guest: Natalie Lawrence, author of Enchanted Creatures: Our Monsters and Their Meaning.
Democracy Now 9am (rebroadcast) – April 23, 2025
Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning news program, hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez. This hour rebroadcasts the 6am hour. For daily episode descriptions, see Democracy Now! (6am).
How have we been governed, regulated, ruled? What systems of knowledge and power have emerged over time, and with what consequences for individuals and populations? Lawrence Grossberg describes four “diagrams” of governmentality that the French theorist Michel Foucault identified: sovereignty, discipline, biopolitics, and neoliberalism. Lawrence Grossberg, On the Way to Theory Duke University Press, 2024 … Continued
SCOTUS Poised to Rule Against LGBTQ Books in Elementary Schools; DOGE Attacks Non-profits & Tries to Control Vera Institute; Plus Resistance in Residence Artist Martin Lynch
The Trump Administration’s Department of Governmental Efficiency (DOGE) has attacked the Vera Institute of Justice by cutting $5 million in federal funding and then to directly intervene in the work of that non-profit organization. We speak with Insha Rahman, the Vice President of Advocacy and Partnerships at the Vera Institute of Justice, which is an … Continued
US Department of Education Announces Involuntary Collection of Defaulted Student Loans; Plus, Oakland and San Jose Elections
00:08 — Mike Pierce is Executive Director and co-founder of the Student Borrower Protection Center. 00:33 — Darwin BondGraham is the news editor at the nonprofit newsroom The Oaklandside. 00:45 — Terry Christensen is Professor Emeritus of political science at San Jose State University.
Democracy Now 6am – April 23, 2025
ON TODAY’S SHOW: “America, América”: Greg Grandin on Latin American History, from Colonization to CECOT to Pope Francis Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
J.W. Mason/Kate McElwee/Malcolm Harris
Trump’s Self-Inflicted Wound on Our Economy as Overseas Investors Retreat From Treasuries and the Dollar We begin with the markets recovering today after Monday’s sell-off with the Wall Street Journal reporting the worst April since 1932. As gold reaches a record high, we look into Trump’s self-inflicted wound on our economy as the bond market … Continued
Rhythm Machine – April 23, 2025
Rhythm Machine with hosts Ryan and Oliver(o-live-e-ay) aka Excuse My French. Wednesdays 2am-5am, playing all things on the electronic dance music spectrum.
City Cat Radio – April 23, 2025
City Cat Radio, the weekly radio program of Oakland’s own DJ/Producer/Engineer DJ HENROC, is designed to celebrate plain old good music including Soul, Roots, Reggae, Dancehall, Soca, Afro Beat, Funk, House and Underground Hip Hop. For nearly 25yrs, DJ HENROC has played at some the world’s premier venues and has collected music from all musical … Continued