Hard Knock Radio – May 25, 2011
Today on HKR we speak with Civil Rights Advocate Michelle Alexander about her book “The New Jim Crow” (newjimcrow.com). Later, we hear from Rev. Jeremiah Wright, Dick Gregory & Dr. Joy DeGruy.

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.
Today on HKR we speak with Civil Rights Advocate Michelle Alexander about her book “The New Jim Crow” (newjimcrow.com). Later, we hear from Rev. Jeremiah Wright, Dick Gregory & Dr. Joy DeGruy.
Today on HKR, Maisha Quint stops by to talk about the Malcolm X Jazz Arts Fest, happening in Oakland on Sat, May 21st. Later, we speak with MEDUSA “The Queen of L.A. Hip Hop. And, we listen to the new HKR ‘Beats for the Revolution’ Mixtape – Women Speak Their Mind.
Today, we speak with community organizers Josh Healey and Ben Manski (key Wisconsin organizer). Then, we celebrate the birthday of Malcolm X.
We speak with Claude Marks of the Freedom Archives about COINTELPRO 101, Spies in Blue and state repression. Later we bring you the latest from BLITZ THE AMBASSADOR, Native Sun.