Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Biden warns Iran against possible retaliatory strike against Israel. House reauthorises FISA foreign surveillance program after partisan debate. Vice-President Harris slams Trump abortion policy at Arizona abortion rights rally. Trump hush money trial to begin Monday with … Continued


Hard Knock Radio

UC Berkeley Professor Assaults Palestinian Muslim Law Student Exercising Free Speech Rights

In this episode of Hard Knock Radio hosted by Davey D, the conversation involved Tarik Excentrik of the musical group Shadow Band and Zahra Billoo, the executive director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) in the San Francisco Bay Area. The discussion addressed the complexities surrounding misinformation, solidarity, and free speech within the context … Continued


Making Contact

America’s Black Capital

On this week’s episode, we speak with Dr. Jeffrey O.G. Ogbar about his latest book, America’s Black Capital: How African Americans Remade Atlanta in the Shadow of the Confederacy. The book chronicles how a center of Black excellence emerged amid virulent expressions of white nationalism, as African Americans pushed back against Confederate ideology to create … Continued


Project Censored

Press Freedom and the Julian Assange Appeal / Green Colonialism, Tribal Consent, and Solar Geoengineering

Britain’s High Court of Justice has ruled whether Julian Assange can appeal an extradition order that would send him to the U.S. Independent journalist Kevin Gozstola, author of Guilty of Journalism, explains the implications of the order and whether the U.S. might file new charges against the Wikileaks publisher, if it finally gets custody of … Continued


Economic Update

The Myth of Black Buying Power

In this week’s Economic Update, Professor Richard Wolff discusses how the capitalist political economy can explain the Baltimore bridge disaster; why raising minimum wages helps big versus small businesses; and how cities can lower rents for their citizens, as Kingston, New York just did. Professor Wolff concludes with an Interview with Professor Jared A. Ball … Continued


“Water is Love: Ripples of Regeneration” follows a group of young people grappling with the climate crisis while we journey around the world to share inspiring stories of regenerative ecosystem design to create water retention in communities, villages, and regions. They touch upon traditional ecological knowledge, how water makes climate, and the importance of restoring … Continued