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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.
We present “Focus on Palestine”. Three insightful books on Palestine, including A Modern History of Palestine – by Ilan Pappé, The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine, Rashid Khalidi and Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire which includes an essay by Palestinian Poet, Refaat Alareer who was killed in Gaza on December 7th, 2023. Hard … Continued
Davey D speaks with journalist Laura Albast about the US veto of a resolution on Dec. 8th, journalist Refaat Alareer who was killed in Gaza, and Palestine/US relations. Later we present Focus on Palestine. Three insightful books on Palestine, including A Modern History of Palestine – by Ilan Pappé, The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine, … Continued
Davey D speaks with authors Regina Jackson and Saira Rao about their book, White Women: Everything You Already Know About Your Own Racism and How to Do Better. Beginning with freeing white women from this oppressive need to be nice, they deconstruct and analyze nine aspects of traditional white woman behavior–from tone-policing to weaponizing tears–that … Continued
We present a Teach-in on Gaza at UC Berkeley with Professors Angela Davis and Hatem Bazian. This Holiday Fund Drive, KPFA’s audio gift for all donors at any donation rate includes a history of Israel-Palestine with: A timely lecture by Israeli historian, Ilan Pappé, from October 19th and a Teach-in on Gaza at UC Berkeley … Continued
Davey D speaks with Jesse Strauss about the call for a cease fire in Gaza and the shutdown of the Golden Gate bridge by organizers. Later we present a conversation featuring Kali Akuno and Saki Hall about Palestine and BLM solidarity. Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 … Continued
Davey D speaks with Lara Kiswani about Vermont, the recent resolution and AROC being demonized. Lara Kiswani is the executive director of the Arab Resource & Organizing Center (AROC) in San Francisco, which organizes Arab and Muslim communities to challenge militarism, racism, and repression. Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA … Continued
We talk with George Galvis about an upcoming event with Kali Akuno. We hear speeches from Fred Hampton as we pay homage. We talk with artist Ruby Ibarra about her career and formation of a new music group. Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a … Continued
We hear from John Reiman about the history of Zionism. Later we hear from author Adam Mansbach responds to Charles Schumer New York Times opinion piece titled, “What American Jews Fear Most.” 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, … Continued
Davey speaks with an Arab organizer about the children of Gaza and the legacy of Henry Kissinger. 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, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson.
Davey D speaks with political activist Ajamu Baraka about genocide in the Democratic Republic of Congo. 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, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson.
