Hard Knock Radio

Hard Knock Radio – January 9, 2009 at 4:00pm

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We bring extended coverage about the execution of Oscar Grant the III. Later in the show Anita Johnson discusses the story of a Richmond California Woman who was Raped and Beaten by four men becuase of her sexual orientation.  


The Talkies

Living Room – Overwhelming debt and massive lay-offs are the story of 2008 – January 2, 2009 at 12:00pm

Overwhelming debt and massive lay-offs are the story of 2008 and the business of publishing News Papers has been hit particularly hard, with over15,000 jobs cut. Will a major metro daily close up shop in 2009? Recovering Journalist Mark Potts and Newsosaur Alan Mutter are old friends, long time rivals and dueling bloggers. With guest … Continued


Special Broadcast

Making Cotact – Year in Review 2008

As 2008 comes to a close, we take a look back at some of the stories we covered in 2008: Iraq war veterans speaking out; a crackdown on immigrants in Arizona; and the creation of a reproductive health care program for low income women of color in post-Katrina New Orleans. We'll also update our story … Continued


Making Contact

Making Contact – September 19, 2008

For Us, By Us.  Health Care after Katrina Hurricane Katrina, which struck the Gulf Coast in August 2005, ranks among the costliest disasters in lost human lives and destroyed property in U.S. history.  And while a full three years have passed since the storm, New Orleans and the surrounding region are still in a state … Continued