Black Panther Women: Sister Tureeeda and Judy Juanita
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.
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.
Mass Arrests of Protesters Gathered at the Alfred Olango Memorial in El Cajon
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
Living the Next Economy Convergence and Emeryville Lawmakers to Vote on Policy to Address Income Inequality
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
An Update on the Murder of Alex Nieto and Stokley Carmichael on The Black Panther Party
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.
A Live Radio Broadcast with D. Watkins, Hosted by Davey D.
The Murder of Kayla Moore; Silicon Valley’s Film Festival; and America’s War on the Poor.
On today’s program we discuss the murder of Kayla Moore by Berkeley Police with Maria Moore, a member of the Justice for Kayla Moore Campaign. Later we hear from Baba Shaka about Silicon Valley’s Film Festival and his involvement in SNCC, as he looks back on the 50th anniversary of the Black Panther Party. And … Continued
Inmates, Protest Forced Slave Labor Conditions in US Prisons
Prisoners are on the front lines of wage slavery, where refusal to work while in prison results in inhumane retaliation and participating in slave labor contributes to the mechanisms of exploitation. Nation-wide prison pay for inmates starts at 15cents an hour. Which is $1.20 a day. Inmates throughout the country are being economically exploited for … Continued
In Conversation with Cat Brooks and Erika Huggins.
We hear from long-time activist Erika Huggins, a former Black Panther Party member and Cat Brooks, a key organizer with the Anti-Terror Police Project, discuss organizing, self-care, community protection, police brutality, being women in the movement and Black Lives Matter.
Columbus Day and Karega Bailey
We examine the contradictions of Columbus Day. Later we speak with community activist and artist Karega Bailey about his group Sol Development.
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