Hard Knock Radio – February 8, 2008
Director Doug Pray pays tribute to the innovative art of DJing in the electrifying documentary “Scratch,” featuring legendary figures in the DJ scene.
Hard Knock Radio
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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 – February 7, 2008
Director Doug Pray pays tribute to the innovative art of DJing in the electrifying documentary "Scratch," featuring legendary figures in the DJ scene.
Hard Knock Radio – February 6, 2008
"A Great and Mighty Walk" takes a close-up look at author and historian John Henrik Clarke, delving into the history of Africa and of Pan-Africanism.
Hard Knock Radio – February 5, 2008
We bring you another installment of our series "Profiles In Excellence". Today we honor activist and civil rights leader Fanny Lou Hamer. Super Tuesday in full effect, Davey D comes to us from Los Angeles speaking Pras from the Fugess, Questlove of the Roots and activist Jasmyne Cannick. And later in the show correspondent Greg … Continued
Hard Knock Radio – February 4, 2008
We bring you another installment of our series "Profiles In Exellence". Today we honor Freedom Fighter Assata Shakur. Davey D comes to us from Washington DC at the Families USA Conference. Davey D speaks with Arenthon Jones, the Director of Policy & Research for Congressman James E. Clyburn.
Hard Knock Radio – February 1, 2008
Political Commetator Mumia Abu-Jamal on "The Radical Alternative". Today is February 1st which marks the beginning of African Herritage Month. Today we bring you the first of our series "Profiles In Exellence". We honor singer, actor and civil rights activst Paul Robeson. Later, Anita Johnson speaks with community activists and organizers about the latest land … Continued
Hard Knock Radio – January 30, 2008
Anita Johnson speaks with Louis Scott, the lead attorney for Jena 6 member Michael Bell to give us an update on his case. And later in the show Hard Knock Correspondent Greg Bridges speaks with today’s featured author Peniel Joseph about his new book "Waiting till the Midnight Hour: A Narrative History of Black Power … Continued
Hard Knock Radio – January 29, 2008
Davey D comes to us from Washington D.C. bringing reactions to Monday’s State of the Union Address. Today we’ll hear from Congresspeople Maxine Waters, Dennis Kucinich, Mike Honda, Diane Watson and more. And later in the show we bring you more from the Families USA Conference held in D.C. as today Davey speaks with the … Continued
Hard Knock Radio – January 28, 2008
Davey D speaks with long time activist Marcel Dialo and author and educator William Jelani Cobb about presidential candidate Barack Obama. Later in the show, Davey D brings us the first in a series of interviews out of Washington D.C. at the Families USA Conference. Today we’ll hear from Dr. Richard Wendor, former president of … Continued
Hard Knock Radio – January 25, 2008
Without Walls takes over the Hard Knock Airwaves. Later in the show Anita Johnson speaks with Love Music records, recording artist Mix Zuniga about her debut CD "Stories Such As These".