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A History of Israel and Palestine

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


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West Oakland Health

We talk about health disparities and the west Oakland clinic. We get crucial updates from Gaza. We hear a commentary from author Adam Mansbach. 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.


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In Conversation with Goapele

Davey speaks with Goapele about her upcoming album. Later author Adam Mansbach brings us a perspective on what’s happening in Gaza. 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.


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The Golem of Brooklyn: A Novel

The Golem of Brooklyn is an epic romp through Jewish history and the American present that wrestles with the deepest questions of our humanity—the conflicts between faith and skepticism, tribalism and interdependence, and vengeance and healing. Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a community radio … Continued


We present a talk featuring journalist/comedian W. Kamau Bell and author extraordinaire Adam Mansbach discussing his latest novel, The Golem of Brooklyn. This book is an epic romp through Jewish history and the American present that wrestles with the deepest questions of our humanity—the conflicts between faith and skepticism, tribalism and interdependence, and vengeance and … Continued


We speak with author Adam Mansbach about his latest novel, The Golem of Brooklyn. This book is an epic romp through Jewish history and the American present that wrestles with the deepest questions of our humanity—the conflicts between faith and skepticism, tribalism and interdependence, and vengeance and healing. Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop … Continued


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Black and Jewish Relations in America

We spoke with Adam Mansbach and Bakari Kitwana about the state of Black and Jewish relations in America. Rap Sessions presents Beyond Kanye and Kyrie: Renewing the Historic Black-Jewish Alliance January 17 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm PST https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rap-sessions-renewing-the-historic-black-jewish-alliance-ft-w-kamau-bell-tickets-505230166027 Rap Sessions returns to St. Ignatius featuring W. Kamau Bell, Adam Mansbach, Courtney Desiree Morris and Mira Stern … Continued