Hard Knock Radio

Voices of Resistance and Poor News Network

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In acknowledgement of Black History month we dig in the vault to bring an array of speeches from iconic figures such as Fannie Lou Hammer, Sister Souljah and Reverend Jeremiah Wright. Later Poor News Network explores America’s terror on the poor and disenfranchised communities. Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA … Continued


Hard Knock Radio

In Conversation with Thenmozhi Soundararajan

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Thenmozhi Soundararajan ties Dalit oppression to fights for liberation among Black, Indigenous, Latinx, femme, and Queer communities, examining caste from a feminist, abolitionist, and Dalit Buddhist perspective. Thenmozhi Soundararajan is a Dalit rights activist based in the United States of America. She is also a transmedia storyteller, songwriter, hip hop musician and technologist. She has been actively campaigning for the rights of the marginalized … Continued


On today’s program we’ll feature the film, From Selma to Stonewall: Are We There Yet? The film explores these questions through the journey of two unlikely friends; Gil Caldwell, an 80 year-old, black, heterosexual, retired preacher and civil rights leader and Marilyn Bennet, a 52 year-old, white, lesbian activist and author. The film is a … Continued


Democracy Now 9am (rebroadcast)

Hundreds of Thousands Take to the Streets Worldwide for the Global March for Science

Hundreds of Thousands Take to the Streets Worldwide for the Global March for Science; “I’m a Black Girl Who Rocks STEM”: Young, Trans, Black & Native Scientists Take to Stage in D.C.; Iraqi-American Doctor Who Revealed Flint Water Crisis Slams Trump & Travel Ban at March for Science; “See You in Court”: Kids Suing Trump … Continued


Hundreds of Thousands Take to the Streets Worldwide for the Global March for Science; “I’m a Black Girl Who Rocks STEM”: Young, Trans, Black & Native Scientists Take to Stage in D.C.; Iraqi-American Doctor Who Revealed Flint Water Crisis Slams Trump & Travel Ban at March for Science; “See You in Court”: Kids Suing Trump … Continued