Hard Knock Radio – August 23, 2021
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.
Hard Knock Radio
4:00 PM PACIFIC TIME: MONDAYS - FRIDAYS
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.
The Devastation in Haiti and Prison Resistance
We speak with Haitian activist Pierre LaBossiere about the earthquake in Haiti. We also speak about the legacy of Haiti and its connection to Black August. Later activist Dorsey Nunn joins us to discuss prison abolition and Black August resistance.
We talk about the legacy of Shock G day with Money B and Mystic members of Digital Underground.
We speak with hip-hop artist and activist Tef Poe about the Ferguson Rebellions seven years later. We present perspectives on Barack Obama and racial profiling.
We explore 400 years of traditional African American healing with author and historian Michele E. Lee.
Hard Knock Radio – August 16, 2021
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.
Search Engines and The Reinforcement of Racism
We speak with author Safiya Umoja Noble about her book Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism.
The Oakland School Board Battle and America’s War on The Poor
We speak with Mike Hutchinson about about latest school board meeting. And later we hear from Poor News Network.
Looking back at Watts Rebellion and Ferguson
We continue our look back at the Ferguson Rebellion.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is Forced to Resigns
We speak with two journalist / activists about the legacy of Governor Andrew Cuomo and his decision to resign. We also continue our look back at Ferguson.