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Prison Justice in Virginia: A Hard Knock Radio Discussion with Phil Wilayto and Woods Ervin

On a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D hosted an in-depth conversation about the ongoing prison justice issues in Virginia, specifically the disturbing conditions at Red Onion State Prison. Joined by Phil Wilayto of the Virginia Prison Justice Network and Woods Ervin from Critical Resistance, the discussion delved into the harsh realities faced … Continued


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Unheard Voices: The Fight Against Solitary Confinement in The Strike

In a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D had a powerful conversation with filmmakers Joe Bill Muñoz and Lucas Guilkey, alongside advocate Dolores Canales, about their documentary The Strike, which captures the historic hunger strikes at Pelican Bay State Prison. The film exposes the harsh realities of solitary confinement and the collective … Continued


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Empowering Voices: A Hard Knock Radio Conversation on Local Elections and Community Activism

In a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D led a powerful roundtable discussion with community activists Pecolia Manigo from Oakland Rising Action, Stanley Thermidor of A New Way of Life, and Frankie Ramos from Dreams Beyond Bars and CURYJ. The conversation centered around the upcoming elections and highlighted the critical issues affecting … Continued


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Empowerment Through Art and Activism: A Deep Dive into “Black Man, Rumble” Project

In an inspiring episode of Hard Knock Radio, I had the honor of hosting a profound discussion with two remarkable voices in the realms of music and activism: Minister King X and Ras Kass, alongside former prisoner turned advocate, Sitawa. Our conversation revolved around the transformative “Black Man, Rumble” project—a powerful initiative leveraging art to … Continued


A weekly magazine-style radio show featuring the voices and stories of Asians and Pacific Islanders from all corners of our community. The show is produced by a collective of media makers, deejays, and activists. Hosts Nate Tan and Hien Nguyen join Apex Express. On tonight’s show they interview cinematographer, music artist, and organizer with the … Continued