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.
We speak with Jabali Smith, the author of Slave: A Human Trafficking Survivor Finds Life. Jabali Smith was a 6-yr-old in Berkeley, California when he was trafficked along with his sister over the border into Mexico and held captive by a messianic doomsday sex cult. SLAVE courageously and boldly chronicles his journey as a child … Continued
Patrisse Khan-Cullors talks about her book, When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir. This is a recorded speech.
We speak with journalists Eric Arnold, Nora Barrows-Friedman, Mickey Huff, Tim Redman and Thandisizwe Chimurenga about the year, 2018.
Media experts discuss the year 2018.
We speak with Bruce Dixon of the Black Agenda Report about the biggest stories for 2018.
On today’s show we hear an in depth panel discussion on mass incarceration moderated by and featuring Michelle Alexander, Marc Lamont Hill, Vonya Quarrels. photo credit @LSPC
Hard Knock Radio presents our annual Christmas Mix.
We hear an incredible speech from Rev Jeremiah Wright.
On today’s show we look at the genius and activism of author James Baldwin through the lens of Master filmmaker Raoul Peck via the film, I Am Not Your Negro. I Am Not Your Negro is a journey into black history that connects the past of the Civil Rights movement to the present of #BlackLivesMatter. … Continued
We explore what it means to be intersex. Later Poor News Network explores America’s War on the Poor.
