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Hard Knock Radio

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.

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Special Fourth of July Programming

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07.04.19 - 4:00pm

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we look at the meaning of July 4th with a rendition of Frederick Douglass speech and a sermon from Rev Jeremiah Wright.


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In Conversation with SOL Development – Karega Bailey (Encore)

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07.03.19 - 4:00pm

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This week, we sat down with SOL Developments 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 … Continued


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Tribute to Bruce Dixon of Black Agenda Report

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07.02.19 - 4:00pm

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Davey D speak with Jared Ball about the legacy of Black Agenda Report’s Bruce Dixon.


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Hard Knock Radio – July 1, 2019

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07.01.19 - 4:00pm

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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, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson.


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The Expansion of Gender Identity and Hip Hop Artist Nappy Nina

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06.28.19 - 4:00pm

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The Expansion of Gender Identity and Hip Hop Artist Nappy Nina.


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Tent City and Poor News Network

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06.27.19 - 4:00pm

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we speak with organizer Sizwe Andrews Abakah about gentrification, homelessness and mental trauma.  


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Dr James Taylor-presidential candidate debates and The Advocacy of the Homeless

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06.26.19 - 4:00pm

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we talk with political scholar Dr James Taylor and Needa B about tonight’s democratic political debates.


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Snatch and Grab of Public Land and Assembly Bill 1640

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06.25.19 - 4:00pm

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We speak with Michael Hutchison a local education advocate about the upcoming school board end of semester meeting and what’s at stake… Later we listen to Professor Dr Melina Abdullah talk about Assembly Bill 1640 to make Ethnic Studies a requirement to graduate.


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In Conversation with Laydua Salizar and Alejandra Pablos about the Immigration Crisis

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06.24.19 - 4:00pm

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We talk with front line activist about the immigration crisis. We also hear local and national activists speak about immigration.


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In Conversation with Emily Baker White

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06.21.19 - 4:00pm

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We talk with lawyer/ reporter Emily Baker White about the recent study she published on police using social media and joining racist FB group organizations.


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