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.
National Hip-Hop Political Convention. Rafael Casal.Davey D reports back from Las Vegas Nevada from this past weekend’s National Hip-Hop Political Convention. Davey D speaks with a group of youth leaders about oppressive laws affecting their generation. Later in the show Weyland speaks with former slam champion poet/M.C. Rafael Casal about his debut album, “As Good … Continued
Freedman vs. Cherokee. Hip-Hop artist, Poach Stevens. Anita Johnson discusses the Freedman and Cherokee expulsion issue. Later in the show Weyland speaks with Bay Area Hip-Hop artist Poach Stevens to talk about his new album "Werk."
Davey D at The National Hip-Hop Political Convention. Cynthia McKinny & Dr. Marc Lamont Hill. Davey D reports back from the National Hip-Hop Political Convention. Today we hear from Green Party Presidential Candidate Cynthia McKinny and later in the show we hear a keynote speech from Dr. Marc Lamont Hill.
3rd World Organizing. Environmental Justice.Davey D speaks with youth leaders at the Center for 3rd World Oranizing in Oakland to discuss Environmental Justice.
Ca Hotel housing issue.Anita Johnson discusses the housing issue of West Oakland’s California Hotel and the overall affordable housing and public housing nationwide. Later in the show youth radio brings us a commentary on Youth Incarceration.
Codany Holiday plays Donny HathawayWeyland Southon speaks with Bay Area soul singer Codany Holiday who is paying tribute to Donny Hathaway on 07-31-08 at Poleng Lounge.
3rd World Organizing. Immigration.Davey D speaks with youth leaders at the Center for 3rd World Organizing in Oakland to discuss Immigration.
Tigra. Report Back from El Salvador.Weyland Southon discusses the Community Banking Transparency Ordinance with the members of the organization Tigra. Later in the Show Davey D speaks with The Minister of Information JR of The P.O.C.C. about his report back from El Salvador.
Without Walls Radio. Goodnight Bush. Without Walls airs every last Friday of the month during the Hard Knock Radio hour discussing the Prison Industrial Complex. HKR Co-Respondent Favianna Rodriguez discusses the book "Goodnight Bush: An Unauthorized Parody" with co-author and illustrator Gan Golan.
Brave New Voices highlights the poetry of kids from all over America.
