Election Night LIVE Watch Party Special (9-10pm)
As the polls close, listen to your favorite KPFA hosts LIVE from our election watch party at the New Parkway Theater in Oakland, California.
Special Broadcast: Public Affairs
Democracy Now! Live Election Night Special (6-9pm)
Listen to coverage of election returns and analysis on Democracy Now!, broadcasting live from 6-9pm PST.
Election Day 2024 Special
Cat Brooks of Law & Disorder and Brian Edwards-Tiekert of UpFront, co-host a special two hours of Election Day coverage, with guests and analysis on national, swing states, local races, and what to watch. 0:10 – National races to watch with John Nichols, National Affairs Correspondent for the Nation. 0:33 – Abortion on the ballot with Jessica Mason … Continued
Black History Special: Hard Knock Radio
Host Davey D and his guest, R&B-Soul-Funk music connoisseur Ricky Vincent, pay tribute to the Queen of Soul, Ms. Aretha Franklin.
Black History Special: Dick Gregory/Dizzy Gillespie
Dick Gregory, the beloved comedian and civil rights activist, shared his belly-shaking humor, experience, and incisive wit during the 80th year of his birth at the Beebe Memorial Cathedral in Oakland in 2011, in an event featuring some adult humor. Meanwhile, in 1976, Dizzy Gillespie, one of the world’s foremost jazz trumpeters, engaged in conversation … Continued
Black History Special: JaZzLine SESSIONS
Host Afrikahn Jahmal Dayvs celebrates Black History from Spiritual Ground, a Gospel Sound, BeBop Bound, HipHop Down, Soul Found, R&B Renowned, Jazz Abound and Blues Around. With a special presentation of The Evolution of the Blues.
Black History Special: James Baldwin
In 1963, the renowned author and activist speaks at the Second Baptist Church in Los Angeles about the challenges to be overcome.
Black History Special: Invisible Man/Dr. Joy Degruy
Laurence Fishburne sets the stage for Ralph Ellison’s classic novel by reading the prologue as part of a dramatic ensemble, bringing the book to life. Additionally, we hear Dr. Joy Degruy in conversation with Belvie Rooks about the necessity and means of healing from Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome.
Black History Special: History of Hip-Hop Pt.2
A discussion with D-Minor and Thomas J exploring the roots of Hip-Hop
Black History Special: History of Hip-Hop Pt.1
A discussion with D-Minor and Thomas J exploring the roots of Hip-Hop