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.
Hard Knock Radio – January 29, 2010
Davey D continues his reporting from the 2010 Families USA Health Action Conference in Washington DC. Today we hear from House Majority Whip James Clyburn, Michigan Senator Debbie Stabenow, and Dr Sharon Phillips of the National Physicians Alliance.
Hard Knock Radio – January 28, 2010
Today on Hard Knock Radio Davey D speaks with Congresswoman Donna Edwards and former Oklahoma Rep. Angela Z Monson about health care reform at the Families USA Health Action 2010 Conference Central held in Washington DC. Also Davey speaks with NAACP President and CEO Ben Jealous about health care reform, community mobilization, police brutality and … Continued
Hard Knock Radio – January 27, 2010
Today on Hard Knock Radio Davey D speaks with OneHood organizer Paradise Grey, the original member of the legendary hip-hop group X-Clan about the Pittsburgh police beating of Jordan Miles, a Homewood teenage. http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/s_664288.html Jordan Miles is a honor roll student in his hometown of Homewood and an accomplished musician that has performed at the … Continued
Hard Knock Radio – January 26, 2010
Davey D speaks with hip-hop artist and activist David Banner about the recent devastation in Haiti – or Ayaiti. Banner explores lessons learned in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and the ways in which those lessons can be applied to relief efforts in Haiti. He also examines the exploitive nature of capitalism in the face … Continued