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.
Up next on Hard Knock Radio, Weyland speaks with some young people in Beruit, giving us an update to what’s going on in Lebanon. And later in the show, our good friend Sila of "Sila and the Afrofunk Experience" stops by to talk about his new record "Funkiest Man in Africa" and the Second Annual … Continued
Political Commentator Mumia Abu-Jamal on "The Polk Doctrine". Hard Knock Corespondent Greg Bridges speaks with today’s featured author, Professor Catherine Russell Brown, to talk about her new book "Protecting our own: Race Crime and African-Americans". And later in the show, Davey D speaks with Sheri Hagaluv from the National Truth Commision’s "Poor People’s Economic Human … Continued
Davey D brings us the first of a series of interviews conducted at the People’s Economic Human Rights Campaign that went down in Cleveland Ohio this past weekend. Davey speaks with Dr. James White aka "The Ghetto Priest," of the Truth Commission.
We’ll hear a Palestinan perspective on the conflicts in the Middle East. Later in the show, Davey D brings us footage from the red carpet at the BET Awards.
Davey D speaks with Lebanese Hip-Hop artist Clotaire K about the bombings in Lebanon. Later in the show, Davey D catches up with Method Man to talk about his forthcoming album and his problems with the industry.
Anita Johnson speaks with organizer Evelyn Sanchez of the Immigrant Worker Freedom Rights coalition to talk about a community forum on Immigration, Labor and Interracial Alliances. Later in the show Hard Knock corespondent Gregg Bridges speaks with Daisy Newman of the Young Musicians Program, who is joined by pianist and singer/songwriter Patrice Rushen.
Davey D speaks with today’s featured author Hadji Williams, to talk about his new book, "Don’t Knock the Hustle"
Weyland speaks with some folks from KPFA’s First Voice Apprenticeship program. Later in the show, Davey D gets the real deal about the recent arrests in Florida where 7 black Muslim men were arrested for supposedly plotting a terrorist attack on American soil.
Weyland speaks with Hard Knock Records recording artist Ise Lyfe to talk about his new CD "Spread the word".
Weyland speaks with Hard Knock Records recording artist Rico Pabon about his brand new CD, "Louder than Fiction."
