In this episode of Hard Knock Davey D speaks with Community leader Wassim Hage and a member of Arab Resource and Organizing Center about the Democratic National Convention and the ongoing protests to end the occupation of Palestine. In a deeply engaging conversation on Hard Knock Radio with journalist Rosa Clemente, Cheri Honkala, the former … Continued
In a powerful episode of Hard Knock Radio, Davey D brought together Pamela Anchang and David Stovall to dive deep into the lived realities of immigrants in the United States, especially those from Africa and Latin America. Pamela Anchang, originally from Cameroon, Africa, and founder of Immigrant Magazine, alongside David Stovall, Ph.D., a scholar deeply rooted … Continued
Few things sound as American as choice. And in the United States, the freedom to send one’s child outside of the traditional public school system is a choice that has been promoted aggressively since the legal end to segregation in schools. Scholar Jon Hale traces how the notion of school choice was used to fight … Continued
Greg Bridges speaks with members of The Onyx, an all black women six member music ensemble. The Onyx is an all black female six member music ensemble. This collective of women came together to solidify unity among women of color and to provide an artistic outlet for the female voice to be heard. Hailing from … Continued
WorkWeek interviews Sara Nelson who is the president of the CWA Airline Flight Attendants. Next, we talk with Erek Slater who is a driver at Chicago MTA. Last, WorkWeek looks at the growing mass strike rebellion in Montamoros, Mexico with Al Rojas.
We speak with local activist in Chicago about the police shooting of Harith Augustus aka snoop. We find out about what’s happening behind the scenes.
In Surprise Move, Illinois Rep. Gutiérrez Won’t Seek Re-Election, Says He’ll Focus on Puerto Rico; As GOP Tax Plan Faces Senate Vote, Critics Say Bill Would Give Hundreds of Billions to Top 1 Percent; Graduate Students Plan Nationwide Walkouts Against GOP “Assault” On Post-Secondary Education; Cherokee Writer: Trump Pocahontas Slur Reflects Centuries of Colonial Violence … Continued
In Surprise Move, Illinois Rep. Gutiérrez Won’t Seek Re-Election, Says He’ll Focus on Puerto Rico; As GOP Tax Plan Faces Senate Vote, Critics Say Bill Would Give Hundreds of Billions to Top 1 Percent; Graduate Students Plan Nationwide Walkouts Against GOP “Assault” On Post-Secondary Education; Cherokee Writer: Trump Pocahontas Slur Reflects Centuries of Colonial Violence … Continued
Chicago educator and activist David Stoval speaks about the state of education under Trump and his new book
We speak with POCC’s Chairman Fred Hampton Jr about Donald Trump, Chicago and the 2016 Presidential Election.
