Special Broadcast

Black History 2020: Decade of the African Diaspora PART 2

The Amandla Collective Presents “Black History 2020: Decade of the African Diaspora — The Power of Melanin” Featuring special music programs, from Gospel and Jazz to Funk, A History of Black History Month, archival speeches from Malcolm X, an interview with Erica Huggins, the role of Historical Black Colleges, A Tribute: Black Panthers 50th Anniversary Show, A “history of message music” with a compilation that begins with … Continued


The Amandla Collective Presents “Black History 2020: Decade of the African Diaspora — The Power of Melanin” Featuring special music programs, from Gospel and Jazz to Funk, A History of Black History Month, archival speeches from Malcolm X, an interview with Erica Huggins, the role of Historical Black Colleges, A Tribute: Black Panthers 50th Anniversary Show, A “history of message music” with a compilation that begins with … Continued


0:08 – John Nichols, Washington correspondent for The Nation joins us to provide an update on the impeachment investigation ahead of today’s debate and vote in the Senate on whether to call witnesses. His latest book is The Genius of Impeachment: The Founders’ Cure for Royalism. 0:33 – Dr. Gregory Carr, Associate Professor of Africana Studies and Chair of … Continued


Tonight’s South Asia Spotlight: Last month, the far right Hindu government, the BJP, passed the Citizenship Amendment Act or the CAA, an amendment to the 1955 Citizenship Act. This Act violates multiple sections of India’s constitution by making religion a test for citizenship, specifically excluding Muslims.   The passage of the Act saw an explosion … Continued


No War On Iran

KPFA Radio’s First Voice Media will be live-streaming from San Francisco’s NO WAR ON IRAN global day of action, Saturday, January 25 starting at 11:30 am Pacific Time. For Live-Stream Click Here Hosted by Dennis Bernstein and Miguel Gavilan Molina of Flashpoints Radio y La Onda Bajita.


  Host Derk Richardson welcomes acclaimed acoustic fingerstyle guitarists Teja Gerken (Germany/California), Alberto Lombardi (Italy), and Janet Noguera (California/Mexico) to the KPFA performance studio. They play live on the air, with the sound engineered by Tony Ferro. It’s a preview of the threesome’s concert, Jan. 24, at the Back Room in Berkeley. PLAYLIST: artist: song … Continued


0:08 – Impeachment proceedings Tuesday night went through midnight, with Democrats and Republicans clashing over whether the public will see testimony from witnesses and earning admonishment from Chief Justice John Roberts. Independent journalist Marcy Wheeler (@emptywheel) says Mitch McConnell risks crossing independent voters who want to see an open and thorough trial. 0:19 – More … Continued