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.
Davey D checks in with social justice activist Kali Akuno who attended the recent UN Race Conference in Geneva Switzerland. Later in the show Weyland speaks discusses the documentarty film Tyson with it's director James Toback.
Davey D checks in with activists from Arizona and Texas to find out what's going on this may day. Later in the show Weyland speaks with Bay Area Hip-Hop group Brwn Bflo about their self titled debut album.
Anita Johnson discusses the film American Violet which opens up nationwide tomorrow. Later in the show Weyland speaks with Trackademicks and DJ Tap 10 of the Honor Roll Crew.
Anita Johnson discusses the book Arm the Spirit: A Story from Underground and Back. Later in the show Weyland discusses the film Enlighten Up.
Anita Johnson discusses the upcoming Digital TV transition. Later in the show Davey D speaks with Paris and T-Kash about the upcoming Hard Truth Soldiers Tour.
JR of the Block Report speaks with author and legendary activist Angela Davis. Later in the show Davey D reports back from San Antonio Texas speaking with Che Lopez of the Southwest Workers Union about the border situation in Texas.
It is the last Friday of the month which means without walls takes over the Hard Knock airwaves. Later in the show Weyland discusses the film New Muslim Cool.
Anita Johnson brings us a discussion on the commercial exploitation of youth involved in the underground sex economy. Later in the show Weyland speaks with Kemel Bell and Tommy Goodwin of ANKH Marketing to talk about their 5 year anniversary party at the Mezzanine this weekend.
For Earth Day we bring you a discussion on Environmental Justice, the history of Earth Day and the event Love Yo Mama. Later in the program Weyland speaks with Bay Area Filmmaker Yun Suh about her documentary fim City of Borders.
