Hard Knock Radio

Special Programming: Winter Fund Drive

We sit down with comedian Karinda Dobbins to discuss the release of her debut comedy album, Black & Blue. The Bay Area comedian who has shared the stage with household names like Trevor Noah, Roy Wood Jr. and Gina Yashere recorded the album on a co-headlining bill with one of her best friends, Dhaya Lakshminarayanan. Karinda Dobbins was born and … Continued


Today on the show: How Trump’s extremism turned the Oath Keepers from keyboard warriors into seditious coup plotters: And we’ll talk to celebrated code-pink truth teller and Global Pease Activist, Medea Benjamin, about the Dangers of the latest US confrontation with Russia over the Ukraine. And we’ll also ask Medea to reflect on the implications … Continued


We speak with author MAJORA CARTER (an urban revitalization expert, real estate developer, MacArthur Fellow and Peabody Award winning broadcaster) about her new book, RECLAIMING YOUR COMMUNITY: YOU DON’T HAVE TO MOVE OUT OF YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD TO LIVE IN A BETTER ONE. Carter offers up a powerful rethinking of poverty, economic development, and the meaning of success … Continued