In one of his last public interviews, Gus Newport shares his rarely heard, deeply personal connection to Malcolm X—known to him as El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz. From their first phone call during a police brutality crisis in Rochester, NY, to working side-by-side on the formation of the Organization of Afro-American Unity, Gus offers powerful insight into … Continued

In this Hard Knock Radio episode, host Davey D is joined by Dr. Jared Ball, author and professor, for a deep conversation marking the 100th birthday of Malcolm X. Dr. Ball, who co-edited A Lie of Reinvention: Correcting Manning Marable’s Malcolm X, shares his insights on the ongoing battle to preserve and accurately represent Malcolm’s legacy. … Continued

In a powerful and deeply layered conversation, host Davey D sits down with Professor Danea Martinez, a South African scholar and activist, to unpack the political theater surrounding white South African “refugees” being welcomed into the U.S. under claims of racial persecution. Martinez dismantles the myth of Afrikaners as victims, exposing the long legacy of … Continued