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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.
On today’s show we look at the new film, Healing Justice produced by World Trust in collaboration with Shakti Butler, Ph.D. Healing Justice, explores the causes and consequences of the current American justice system and its effect on marginalized communities. The film walks back through the history of violence that has led to our current … Continued
On today’s program we feature the voices of Patrisse Cullors and Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor. We offer the Hard Knock Liberation and Resistance pack that features Patrisse Cullors and Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, Van Jones, Rosa Clemente, and Ibram X. Kendi. PATRISSE CULLORS is an artist, organizer, and freedom fighter from Los Angeles, CA. Co-founder of Black Lives Matter, she … Continued
On today’s show we look at the film, The UnAmerican Struggle. The UnAmerican Struggle is a feature-length, documentary film that offers a new perspective on a very controversial subject. In 2016, some 62 million American voters elected a presidential candidate whose views were rooted in multiple forms of bigotry — racism, misogyny, sexism, and xenophobia. … Continued
Up next on KPFA, we’ll check out the film, No Gods No Masters: A History of Anarchism, a 3-part documentary series. The documentary explores the traditional ideas of Anarchism. For Anarchy is often used as a synonym for chaos and destruction – with anarchists seen as white kids with hoodies, bandanna covered faces, fomenting violence … Continued
PATRISSE CULLORS is an artist, organizer, and freedom fighter from Los Angeles, CA. Co-founder of Black Lives Matter, she is also a performance artist, Fulbright scholar, public speaker, and an NAACP History Maker. In 2016, Patrisse received the Defender of the Dream Award from the AFL-CIO Executive Council Committee on Civil and Human Rights, the Revolution … Continued
Daniel Ellsberg: The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner From the legendary whistle-blower who revealed the Pentagon Papers, an eyewitness exposé of the dangers of Americas Top Secret, seventy-year-long nuclear policy that lingers to this day. Here, for the first time, former high level defense analyst Daniel Ellsberg reveals his shocking firsthand account … Continued
Today we’ll present to you the Pacifica Radio Archives introduction to the Black Panthers. Based on historic audio tapes preserved in the Pacifica Radio Archives this sixth CD set is an attempt to bring you a window to the past to the hopes the dreams the difficulties and yes the missteps of the Black Panthers. … Continued
PATRISSE CULLORS is an artist, organizer, and freedom fighter from Los Angeles, CA. Co-founder of Black Lives Matter, she is also a performance artist, Fulbright scholar, public speaker, and an NAACP History Maker. In 2016, Patrisse received the Defender of the Dream Award from the AFL-CIO Executive Council Committee on Civil and Human Rights, the Revolution … Continued
We speak with Chairman Omali Yeshitela of the Uhuru House about Gun control and how it relates to Black Liberation. He also discusses the significance of activist and Black Panther founder Huey Newton, born on February 17, 1942. image credit @ www.apspuhuru.org
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.
