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 present, The Struggle Inside: The Murder of George Jackson, a program about the modern anti-prison movement, produced by The Freedom Archives. This year marks the 38th anniversary of Black August, first originated in the California prisons to honor fallen Freedom Fighters, George and Jonathan Jackson, Khatari Gaulden, James McClain, and William Christmas. Jonathan Jackson … Continued
Candice Antique and Hodari Davis discuss the roots of the Nappy Tour, that focuses on affirming natural black beauty, and highlighting the experience of Africans who have been extracted from “home” and “replanted” in the diaspora. The music and art created throughout the tour will highlight African and African American influences and will be performed … Continued
activist Xiaofei “Eddy” Zheng discusses immigration under Donald Trump.
This is a throwback interview and tribute to Dick Gregory. Here we speak w/ comic legends Dick Gregory and Paul Mooney about their legacies, the state of comedy, the Oscars and Black History we speak w/ comic legends Dick Gregory and Paul Mooney about their legacies, the state of comedy, the Oscars and Black History.
we discuss the case of Dajon Ford and juvenile justice. And later we look at the attacks in Barcelona, Spain.
we speak with George Ciccariello-Maher, an Associate Professor of Politics and Global Studies at Drexel University about the political crisis in Venezuela.
We explore the increased collusion between law enforcement and the Alt Right. Later author Jeff Chang explores the role of artists in fighting empire.
We speak with Rev Brittany Caine-Conley of Congregate C’ville about the organizing they did on the ground in Charlottesville, Va.. and the role white people should play moving forward
We speak w/ activist Neo-Nazi hunter Daryl Lamont Jenkins about what went down in Charlottesville, Va. We later talk w/ Bay Area artists Mistah Fab and Erk the KJerk about their new documentary.
Davey D speaks with Dr. Angelo Williams about the California Black Health Network. Description The California Black Health Network is hosting a series of town hall meeting to document the concerns of African Americans in this new era and political upheaval. Your contribution will result in a legislative guide that will promote issues that improve … Continued
