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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.
On Hard Knock Radio, we bring you the first of a 2 day special as Boots of The Coup stops by to talk about their latest album, "Pick a Bigger Weapon". In the next two days, we’re going to play you the album track for track and let Boots break it down on each song. … Continued
Greg Bridges speak with Director Jeff Zimbliss, about his latest new film, Favela Rising. Later in the show, Anita Johnson speaks with activist and author Eric Mann to talk about his new book "Katrina’s Legacy: White Racism and Black Reconstruction in New Orleans and the Gulf Coast."
Up next on Hard Knock Radio, Political commentator Mumia Abu-Jamal on "Neocon Dreams, Neocon Nightmares". Also today, Davey D speaks with Mark Levine, professor of Middle Eastern studies at the University of California at Irvine. They’re going to be talking about the crisis in the Middle East and what really goes on behind the scenes … Continued
Political commentator Mumia Abu-Jamal on "Voting Rights Act Without the Real Right to Vote". Today Anita Johnson speaks with George Holland from the Oakland chapter of the NAACP about George W Bush’s recent visit to the annual convention in Washington DC this past July. And later in the show, Davey D brings us an update … Continued
Today on Hard Knock Radio, Davey D brings more from the Hip-Hop National Political Convention, which was held in Chicago last month. Today we hear Kali Nkuno of the people’s hurricane relief fund who gives everyone an update on what’s going in New Orleans and Mississippi. Also Davey D speaks with Pop Master Fabel about … Continued
Today on Hard Knock Radio, Davey D brings us a panel discussion from the Opening Night at the Hip-Hop National Political Convention held in Chicago last month. The panelists are part of the Black Journalists Association and discuss where Hip-Hop is going, generational gaps, Sexism in the Music Industry & more.
