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That’s My Word and Poor News Network

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Davey D speaks with Pendarvis Harshaw and Traci Bartlow about That’s My Word, a year-long exploration of Bay Area Hip-Hop history. Later Poor News Network explores America’s attack on the poor and disenfranchised communities.

Links below to That’s My Word.

https://www.kqed.org/bayareahiphop
https://www.kqed.org/arts/13923938/thats-my-word-intro

 

Guests:

Pendarvis Harshaw is an award winning journalist, author, and educator. He is a graduate from Howard University’s School of Communications and the University of California, Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism. Pendarvis Harshaw is the host of Rightnowish on KQED-FM, a columnist at KQED Arts, and the author of OG Told Me, a memoir about growing up in Oakland.

Traci Bartlow, a native of Oakland California, is a multi-facted visual and performance artist, consultant and, entrepreneur.

Playlist

Artist Song Album Label
J DillaFuck The Police - InstrumentalThe Diary - Instrumental
Lyfe JenningsNever Never Land (Snippet)Lyfe Change - Album Sampler #2SME - Columbia
Common & John LegendGlory (From the Motion Picture Selma)Glory (From the Motion Picture Selma)ARTium/Def Jam Recordings a div. of UMG Recordings & Getting Out Our Dreams/Columbia Records/Sony Music Entertainment
Lauryn HillLost OnesThe Miseducation of Lauryn HillRuffhouse
ENSEMBLE MIK NAWOOJWe Will ConquerEnsemble Mik Nawooj: A Hip-Hop OrchestraGolden Fetus Records