Hard Knock Radio

The Hidden Side of Target: Surveillance, Policing, and a Call for Scrutiny

On a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D sat down with Minneapolis-based educator and freelance journalist Marjaan MJ Sirdar. The conversation delved into the deeper history of Target’s involvement in law enforcement, racialized surveillance, and its strategic influence over public policy. As Target rescinds its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, Sirdar’s research reveals that … Continued


On the heels of Black History or African-American History Month, following two weeks of Women’s History Month Celebration, and on the toes of Jazz Appreciation Month as well as International Poetry Month, KPFA presents an hour of interview, music and poetry. We share a panel discussion on Gendre and Jazz, recorded January 2018 in New … Continued


Sing Out

Sing Out – March 1, 2017

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Sing Out kicks off Women’s History Month with a hot live performance by the almost-all-girl Berkeley High School jazz combo: The Girls & Pepe. Hosted by Larry Kelp. The jazz combo is (from left):  Pepe Tekpa, Camille Kuo,  Yuki Nagase, Kyra Teigen and Mabel Smith. Not pictured: pianist Anna Bettendorf.