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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Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools

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Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools is an examination of the experiences of black girls across the country whose intricate lives are misunderstood, highly judged “by teachers, administrators, and the justice system “and degraded by the very institutions charged with helping them flourish. In her new book, Morris shows how, despite obstacles, stigmas, … Continued

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Justice for Mario Woods

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The entire nation is reeling from one murder by police after another — #TerenceCrutcher #KeithScott #AlfredOlango Yet – in other jurisdictions across the country, we are seeing charges and repercussions for the murders of Black men.  Meanwhile, in San Francisco – the people await and to receive justice for the murders of Góngora Pat’s, Alex … Continued

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In Conversation with Damani Baker and Duane Detterville

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Davey D speaks with filmmaker Damani Baker about his documentary, The House on Cocoa Road, and his personal experience with the United States invasion of Greneda. Greg Bridges speaks with artist/activist Duane Detterville about the Oakland Maroons Art Collective’s tribute to the Black Panther Party’s 50th anniversary.

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The Murder of Alfred Olango in El Cajon, Califonia

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Yesterday marked the second night, protesters gathered in El Cajon, California to demand accountability following another shooting death of an unarmed Black man by police. Alfred Olango sister called the authorities for assistance when he began acting usual due to him suffering a seizure. Once police arrived on the scene things escalated ending in Mr. … Continued