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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.
Hard Knock Radio’s Davey speaks with 2Chang about their origin story and the release of their latest project, The Weather Inside. The multidisciplinary group, 2Chang consists of 2 Chinese-Filipino-Hawaiian American brothers who believe it’s time for their generation of AAPI storytellers to be heard. They produce music, write screenplays, film documentary pieces, and teach in … Continued
We speak with Mazi Mutafa and Hodari B. Davis about providing healthy learning environments for children of color that allow them to thrive academically. Guests: Hodari B. Davis is the Chief Innovation Officer and a partner at Edutainment for Equity. He is also the Artistic Director of E4E Arts, which includes the award-winning youth performance ensemble … Continued
We speak with Rosa Clemente about the release of former Black Panther Party member Sundiata Acoli after 49 years in prison. Later we explore the attack on women’s reproductive rights. Guest: Rosa Alicia Clemente is a Black-Puerto Rican woman born and raised in the Bronx, NY. She is an organizer, producer, independent journalist and scholar-activist. … Continued
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.
We speak with composer, pianist, and vocalist Samora Abayomi Pinderhughes about The Healing Project – YBCA. The Healing Project, fundamentally an abolitionist project that explores the structures of systemic racism — particularly the prison industrial complex — in the United States. Pinderhughes uses music, visual arts, film, and language as abolitionist action. The Healing Project takes multiple … Continued
Part Two of Trap Heals – Davey D speaks with Damon Turner about Trap Heals. Damon Turner is the founder of TRAP HEALS – a Los Angeles based arts and events collective centered around healing black people and communities of color. Later political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal remembers Willy Stokes, a man convicted of a crime … Continued
Davey D speaks with Damon Turner about Trap Heals. Damon Turner is the founder of TRAP HEALS – www.trapheals.com – a Los Angeles based arts and events collective centered around healing black people and communities of color. https://www.trapheals.com/damonturner
An early draft of a coming Supreme Court decision, leaked to the public on Monday, suggests that a majority of the justices will overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision of 50 years ago that established a constitutional right to abortion. Davey D speaks with Layidua Salazar and Professor Zakiya Luna about the abortion rights … Continued
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.
We speak with Dr. Anoah about a surge of COVID-19 cases and vaccine. Later Frank Sterling discuss upcoming actions in Antioch protesting police terrorism.
