On today’s show we speak with water protector, Dean Loves-War about Native American resistance in North Dakota.

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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 speak with water protector, Dean Loves-War about Native American resistance in North Dakota.
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On today’s show we look at Black Voter Engagement and Mass Incarceration. TI “Tip” Harris Town Hall at Impact Hub 6pm WHAT: A Town Hall On Black Voter Engagement and Mass Incarceration and Police Terrorism, Hosted By Grammy-Award winning rapper, actor and entrepreneur Tip T.I. Harris in partnership with Color Of Change PAC. WHEN: Friday, … Continued
We speak with Ryan Nicole about her current projects and her emergence as a political and cultural force in Oakland. And later we speak with Refa One about his exhibit at Joyce Gordan Gallery and the Black Panther 50th anniversary.
We check out some of the sights and sounds that took place over the weekend as the Black Panthers celebrated 50 years .
House Full of Black Women: The Meaning of Canaries, a sites-specific dance theater piece addressing issues of displacement, the well-being of Black women and girls and the continuing abuse and exploitation of sex trafficking in Oakland. We speak with director/choreographer, Amara Tabor Smith and Ellen Sebastian Chang the theater director of the “episodes” House is … Continued
We speak with rank and file Black Panther Party members about the women involvement with the Black Panther Party and the celebration of the 50th anniversary.
On today’s program we discussed the mass arrest of peaceful protesters in El Cajon, California at the site of last month’s fatal police shooting of Alfred Olango, a 38 year-old, Black, disabled man who was unarmed when shot and killed on September 27, in a confrontation with police in the parking lot of a shopping … Continued
We speak with Yvonne Holt and Aya De Leon about Living the Next Economy Convergence, a collective of individuals, community organizations, and social entrepreneurs working to lift up socially just, ecologically sustainable economic solutions. Also we speak with Jennifer Lin, a spokesperson with the East Bay Alliance for a Sustainable Economy (EBASE) about the push … Continued
We talk to educator, activist Paul Flores about the Alex Nieto case. We continue celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Black Panthers with a speech from Stokely Carmichael.