In Conversation with Rosa Clemente and Kali Akuno
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we speak with Rosa Clemente and Kali Akuno about the calls for a general strike.
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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.
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we speak with Rosa Clemente and Kali Akuno about the calls for a general strike.
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We continue our conversation with Pastor Mike McBride about the campaign, Mask for the People. Later we hear excerpts from the live feed of Masks for the People. The campaign, a joint project of LIVE FREE and Black Church Action Fund, seeks to secure free masks, sanitizers and testing kits to communities who are otherwise unable to access them. The launch featured numerous special guests, … Continued
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We speak with long time organizer Rob “Biko” Baker about the 2020 Presidential Election and Sen. Bernie Sanders suspending his campaign. Later we speak with Pastor Mike McBride about the campaign, Masks For The People. The campaign, a joint project of LIVE FREE and Black Church Action Fund, seeks to secure free masks, sanitizers and testing kits to communities who … Continued
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We speak with long time abolitionists and prison reform advocates, Dorsey Nunn and Mohamed Shehk about Covid-19’s impact on the prison population. Dorsey Nunn, Executive Director of Legal Services for Prisoners with Children and Co-Founder of All of Us or None, is leading a movement to restore civil and human rights to millions of Americans who were once incarcerated, … Continued
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We talk with long time homeless advocate General Jeff about the challenges faced on Skid Row in LA with the pandemic. Later we speak about the passing of Hip Hop legend Don Campbell.
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We speak with long time educator and activist Sonya Lewis about her online Black centered curriculum. And author Adam Mansbach discusses Stay The F– Home read by Samuel Jackson. Song Credit: Bill Withers – Can We Pretend
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On today’s program we look at Covid-19 and immunity. Poor New Network explores how the coronavirus pandemic threatens low income folks and how it will plunge more people into poverty.
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We speak with two local business leaders in the food world about alternatives to shopping at big chain stores. Guests: Aaronette King of Eat Play Events & Catering and Adrian Henderson of restaurant Kingston 11.
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We speak with activists Needa Bee and John James about life on the streets during shelter in place and the recent sideshows that took place over the weekend. Later we dig in the archives to look at the life and legacy of Nipsey Hussle. A year ago to date, he was killed in Los Angeles … Continued
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We speak with local housing advocates, Sulaiman Hyatt and Leslie Dreyer about the proposal to have a rent strike. And we speak with Keith Brown who is president of OEA about school closures in Oakland and how to stop them.