San Francisco International Film Festival, London Breed and Poor News Network
We speak with Kali Oray about the election of London Breed and the upcoming SF Black Film Festival. Later Poor News Network explores America’s War on the Poor.
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.
we speak with Sleuth Pro former road manager of Digital Underground about his new memoir and life with the famed hip-hop group Digital Underground.
We speak to Pendarvis Harshaw about his book and the elders who recently passed.
We speak with political scientist and author Dr James Taylor about the G7 Summit and Voting Rights. We speak with writer Marc Spears about the Warriors 3rd win in four years.
Anita Johnson speaks with hip hop artist iRAWniQ about queer identity and music. And Tony Coleman on stopping gentrification. photo credit @ https://irawniq.bigcartel.com/
we speak with Dr. Joia Crear-Perry about Maternal Health risk for Black women. And later Poor News Network explores America’s War on the Poor. Dr. Joia Crear-Perry istheFounder and president of theNational Birth Equity Collaborative, and the author of “Race Isnt a Risk Factor in Maternal Health. Racism Is.” Dr. Crear-Perry currently serves on the … Continued
We speak with A.D. Carson about his Hip Hop Thesis. photo credit @ aydeethegreat.com
Peace Movement and Black Women in Politics
We speak with peace maker and former gang member Silky Slim about the peace movement sweeping the country. We speak with Aimee Allison about the role of Black women in the election.
June 5th Elections: What to Know?
We speak with long time political news director Harrison Chastang and rap artist /activist Equipto of the Frisco 5 about the ins and outs of tomorrows, June 5th elections.
Gentrification in America and Poor News Network
We speak with local filmmaker Shirah Dedman about her short documentary on Gentrification in Oakland. According to Dedman’s research, Oakland’s Black population has dwindled from 44% to an estimated 26%. In her new film, Dedman examines urban regentrification and it’s impact on people of color. Later Poor News Network examines gentrification and America’s growing divide.