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Hard Knock Radio

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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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Bikes 4 Life

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09.18.19 - 4:00pm

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We talk with Tony Coleman about activism and 10 year anniversary of Bikes 4 Life.   text “SAVEBIKES4LIFE” to 44-321 to donate $5 or more.


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The Web-Series The North Pole and the Matatu Festival

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09.17.19 - 4:00pm

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We speak with Josh Healy and actor Santiago Rosas about the new web series the North Pole. And we speak with Michael Orange about the Matatu festival.  


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2019 Oakland International Film Festival

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09.16.19 - 4:00pm

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We talk with Dave Roach about the Oakland International Film Festival. Later we talk with Film makers Vivian Vasquez and Gretchen Hildebran about their film Decades of Fire The South Bronx    


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In Conversation with SOL Development – Karega Bailey

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09.13.19 - 4:00pm

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Today we speak with SOL Development’s Karega Bailey to discuss music, education, love, Blackness and cultural identity. SOL Development is being touted as the new group to champion out of the West Coast. The four-person collective’s sound has been described as jazz, hip-hop, and, of course, soulful. We begin with Karenga discussing the song Helicopter … Continued


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Disaster in the Bahamas and Counting the Hours

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09.12.19 - 4:00pm

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We speak with the executive director of Black Alliance for Just Immigration, Nana Gyamfi about plight of folks from the Bahamas and immigration. And later we examine inequalities that working women face, including the physical, emotional, and practical effects of these disproportionate labor loads via the lens of Counting the Hours, a new exhibition from … Continued


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In Conversation with Antique Naked Soul

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09.11.19 - 4:00pm

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we speak with Antique Naked Soul about their new music project.


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Securing Ethnic Studies

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09.10.19 - 4:00pm

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We speak with Artnelson Concordia, SFUSD Ethnic Studies Teacher on Special Assignment about Ethnic Studies and the fight to take it nationwide.


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Looking back at Robert G Mugabe and Zimbabwe

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09.09.19 - 4:00pm

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We talk with Professor Walter Turner about the legacy of Robert Mugabe.


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Humanitarian Crisis at the Border and Tracking Corrupt Police Officers

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09.06.19 - 4:00pm

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we discuss the ongoing crisis at the border and the treatment of migrants, being held inside US Immigration detention centers and later we look at creating a new database that deals with keeping track of corrupt cops.


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In Conversation with Kevin Epps and Poor News Network

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09.05.19 - 4:00pm

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We speak with long time filmmaker and activist Kevin Epps about his recent court cases. Later Poor News Network explores America’s war on the poor.


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