Hard Knock Radio – July 15, 2024
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.
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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. Hosts Davey D and Anita Johnson give voice to issues ignored by the mainstream while planting seeds for social change.
Democrats in a Panic Over Biden’s Struggles and The 2024 Election (Part Two) and Unhoused Teach-In
In this episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D sat down with James Lance Taylor Ph.d, professor of politics at the University of San Francisco about the democratic party existing in a panic over Biden’s performance polls and the upcoming election, 2024. Later Homeless advocate Needa B talks about the unhoused issue in Oakland, … Continued
Democrats in a Panic Over Biden’s Struggles and The 2024 Election
In this episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D sat down with James Lance Taylor Ph.d, professor of politic at the University of San Francisco about the democratic party existing in a panic over Biden’s performance polls and the upcoming election, 2024. Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm … Continued
Understanding Dark Money and Project 2025 with Lisa Graves
Davey D speaks with Lisa Graves the founder and Executive Director of True North Research, a national investigative watchdog group that works with journalists and other researchers to shine a bright light on the dark money fueling regressive agendas targeting vital institutions in our republic, such as our courts and public schools. The conversation explores … Continued
In a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D engaged in a thought-provoking conversation with Lawrence Ross, a renowned historian and author. Ross is best known for his critically acclaimed books, “The Divine Nine: The History of African American Fraternities and Sororities” and “Blackballed: The Black and White Politics of Race on America’s … Continued
Hard Knock Radio – July 8, 2024
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.
Black Caesars and Foxy Cleopatras: A History of Blaxploitation Cinema (Encore)
We speak with author and culture critic Odie Henderson about his latest book, Black Caesars and Foxy Cleopatras: A History of Blaxploitation Cinema. Black Caesars and Foxy Cleopatras is a spirited history of a genre and the movies that he grew up watching, which he loves without irony (but with plenty of self-awareness and humor). … Continued
The Meaning of the Fourth of July
We look at the meaning of July 4th with a rendition of Frederick Douglass’ speech WHAT, TO THE SLAVE, IS THE FOURTH OF JULY? read by Ossie Davis. Later we present a sermon from Rev Jeremiah Wright titled A More Perfect Union. Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ … Continued
Imperial Court for an Imperial President and ABC’s of HBCU’s
Kalonji Changa speaks with Dhoruba Bin Wahaad about the Supreme Court’s ruling on immunity and fascism. Political commentator Mumia Abu-Jamal explores the US Supreme court’s ruling. Later we speak with Claudia Walker, the author of The ABC’s of HBCU’s. The first ABC book dedicated to historically Black colleges and universities. Hard Knock Radio is a … Continued
US Supreme Court Ruling on Immunity
Guest host Thandisizwe Chimurenga speaks with University of San Francisco Professor Dr. James Taylor about the recent Supreme Court’s ruling on immunity. 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.
Haiti Update and Working The Roots
We speak with Jacqueline Lugman with the Black Alliance for Peace about Haiti’s political landscape and foreign influence. And later we speak with Michele Lee about her book, Working the Roots: Over 400 Years Of Traditional African American Healing. Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a … Continued