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 – April 19, 2007
Political Commentator Mumia Abu-Jamal on "Imus Amongst Us". This Saturday marks the 4th year since the world lost a true musical legend, miss Nina Simone – so today on Hard Knock we dug through the Pacifica archives to bring you an interview with Nina Simone from 1986 with Kiilu Nyasha.
Hard Knock Radio – April 18, 2007
Political Commentator Mumia Abu-Jamal on "Jackie Robinson Plus 60". Weyland speaks with artist Zachariah and members of the 90’s San Francisco Hip-Hop Jazz Pioneers "Alphabet Soup", now collectively known as The Band Of Brotherz.
Hard Knock Radio – April 17, 2007
Weyland speaks with award winning author Jeff Chang, to discuss his book "Total Chaos," along with a panel including artist, activist and poet Staceyann Chin and political artist Brett Cook Dizney.
Hard Knock Radio – April 16, 2007
Weyland speaks with the legendary Zimbabwean musician Thomas Mapfumo.
Hard Knock Radio – April 13, 2007
Weyland speaks with today’s featured author and good friend of the show, Rebecca Walker, about her new book "Baby Love: Choosing Motherhood After a Lifetime of Ambivalence". Later in the show, Weyland catches up with Brooklyn Based Afro-Beat Band, Antibalas to talk about their new Album "Security".
Hard Knock Radio – April 10, 2007
Day one of a two day special broadcast from last Tuesday’s panel discussion at UC Berkeley, "Does Hip-Hop Hate Women?" This panel includes Hard Knock’s own Davey D, authors Bakari Kitwana, Joan Morgan, Anthony Neal and Hip-Hop Artist Yo-Yo.