Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Trump announces 5-day pause in strikes citing negotiations, Iran denies talks with Washington; Activists say Obamacare, Medicare, Medicaid at crucial moment on anniversary of Affordable Care Act; Activists denounce reports of plainclothes ICE agents detaining women at … Continued
Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a community radio station without corporate underwriting, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson.
Background Briefing offers an educational approach to providing information in an era of “fake news.”
Yurok fisherman and tribal leader Sammy Gensaw and environmental scientist-turned-activist Craig Tucker share the epic story of how Indigenous leadership and non-Indian allyship made the impossible inevitable: the biggest-ever dam removal and salmon restoration in history. It represented a literal watershed moment; unprecedented co-equal decision-making between the tribes and their historical nemesis – the US … Continued
Are you one of the growing number of people who are adversely affected by exposure to wireless radiation? In the news this week on Green Street, Patti and Doug talk about how toxic chemicals found widely in food are contributing to mental health decline in young people, and the legal battle over whether the EPA failed … Continued
Today on Women’s Magazine host Margo Okazawa-Rey will be paying her respects and honoring the late Iraqi feminist activist Yanar Mohammed, assassinated in front of her home in Baghdad on 2 March 2026 for her activism, by re-broadcasting an interview aired 24 June 2024.
Ralph welcomes international human rights lawyer Craig Mokhiber to discuss the U.S. and Israel’s illegal war on Iran. Then, Ralph speaks to investigative reporter David Cay Johnston about the finances of Donald Trump. Craig Mokhiber is an international human rights lawyer and activist, and a former senior United Nations human rights official. A human rights activist … Continued
UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors.
On today’ show: Headlines Iran War & Strait of Hormuz Energy Crisis Reveal Decline of U.S. Empire: Historian Alfred McCoy “It’s a Disaster”: European Countries Refuse to Take a Stand Against U.S. Violations of Int’l Law From Gaza to Iran, Rise of Conscientious Objectors Marks U.S. Soldiers’ “Shift in Consciousness” Democracy Now! is a daily … Continued
Guest host Dr. Melina Abdullah speaks with Dr. Butch Ware. Dr. Butch Ware is an associate professor of history of West Africa and Islam at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is a public intellectual, activist, artist, and organizer, and supports communities across the country and around the world to challenge imperialism, ethnic cleansing, … Continued
