Hard Knock Radio – May 16, 2008
Davey D discusses the Oakland phenomenon known as Scraper Bikes. And later Weyland speaks with artists Justin Bua & Estria.

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 discusses the Oakland phenomenon known as Scraper Bikes. And later Weyland speaks with artists Justin Bua & Estria.
Weyland discusses The Cooking Show, which is a part of the United States of Asian America Festival 2008. We have a limited edition item from The Cooking Show we’re offering. Today we’re also offering to our listeners a mix cd by DJ Phatrick, "Asian American Hip-Hop for Dummies."
We offer to our listeners as a thank you gift, a 4 CD set of powerful keynote speeches and interviews from the Dream Reborn Conference recently held in Memphis Tennessee.
We offer to our listeners a very special mix CD by DJ D Madness, "The Devil’s Pie Sade Tribute."
We offer to our listeners a CD set of Interviews and speeches from this year’s Take Back America Conference.
We present to our listeners the powerful documentary, The Business of Being Born.
We offer to our listeners the latest book by Dr. Michael Eric Dyson, "April 4, 1968: Martin Luther King Jr.’s Death and How It Changed America." And a power speech by Michael Eric Dyson given at East Bay Church of Religous Science.
Hard Knock Radio highlights the work of Activist and Artist Favianna Rodriguez.Favianna’s new book, “Reproduce and Revolt”, is available as a KPFA fund drive gift. View larger versions of these posters…
It’s the first day of the KPFA spring fund drive and as a thank you gift for your donations we bring you The Best of Mary J Blige, by DJ J.Period.
Weyland Southon speaks about this weekend’s past ICE raids on the Bay Area Immigrant Labor Community. Also Academy Award winning documentarian Erol Morris talks about his latest film "Standing Operating Procedure" which opens May 9th. Later in the show Filipino rappers, Kiwi & Geologic stop by to talk about their "People Power Tour."