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 – October 4, 2005
Mumia Abu Jamal on lessons from Katrina, Rita and beyond and how race, wealth, power and national security play into these lessons. Government’s response to Katrina with Taranna Burr of 21st Century Youth Leadership Movement and the efforts they are taking to help since FEMA is not. Weyland speaks with Too Short.
Hard Knock Radio – October 3, 2005
Anita Johnson in Baluxy, Mississippi reporting on the conditions and lack of help from the government. Mumia Abu Jamal on Hurricane Francis and Davey D speaks to Boo Riley of The Coup in Washington D.C. About the state of hip hop.
Hard Knock Radio – September 30, 2005
Critical Resistance. Fifth Annual Living Word Festival begins tomorrow and Weyland speaks with Thomas Riley of Youth Speaks.
Hard Knock Radio – September 29, 2005
Anita Johnson speaks with grassroots organizer and journalist Rosa Clemente about the government sponsored F.B.I administered political assassination of Puerto Rican nationalist leader Filiberto Ojeda Rios. The freedom fighter pushed for the independence of the island from colonial oppressors and the fact that Rios was killed on the 23rd sends a message that any attempt … Continued
Hard Knock Radio – September 28, 2005
Davey D speaks with Omawalie Olan Rawaju of the National Black United Front, Houston Chapter, about the Million More Movement this October. Next to California, the state of Texas incarcerates the most number of people and the effort being put forward to stop it.
Hard Knock Radio – September 27, 2005
Friday Night Vibes T Cash.Minister Christopher Mohammed on "Million More" movement which is a continuation of sort of the Million Man March, which was the largest gathering in American history. Remix of Civil Disobedience in Washington D.C.
Hard Knock Radio – September 23, 2005
David Panucki shares how he felt having to evacuate evacuate his home in Houston as Rita hits with catastrophic ferocity. Author Ross Gelbspan on the possible effect global warming has in natural disasters in light of recent climate activity. Anita Johnson updates us on Father Jean-Juste in Haiti.
Hard Knock Radio – September 22, 2005
Hurricane Katrina coverage from Gulf Coast region and Mike Molina and Ice Life on hurricane’s aftermath.