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Black Panther Party Mural and Museum

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We speak with community organizer Jilchristina Vest about the new Black Panther Party museum and a mural honoring Black Panther Party women in West Oakland, California. Guests: Jilchristina Vest, West Oaklander, and organizer of Women of The Black Panther Party Mural    


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Hard Knock Radio – October 18, 2021

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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 Kaepernick Effect: Taking a Knee, Changing the World

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We speak with political sportswriter Dave Zirin about his latest book, The Kaepernick Effect: Taking a Knee, Changing the World. Dave Zirin, is the author of ten books on the politics of sports, most recently, The Kaepernick Effect: Taking a Knee, Changing the World. Named one of UTNE Reader’s “50 Visionaries Who Are Changing Our World,” Zirin … Continued


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Hard Knock Radio – October 11, 2021

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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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Fund Drive Special: Diggin in The Vault

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We present audio from the Hard Knock Radio audio collection, Diggin in The Vault. Recorded interviews with Jelani Cobb, Kali Akuno, Steve Martinot, Kimberley “Goddess” Ellis, Ph.D, Danny Glover, Vanessa Diaz, Michele E. Lee, Jarad Ball, Oronike Odeleye, Michelle Mush Lee, Dr. Sumi Cho, Melissa May Borja, Ph.D and many more. 


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The Education of The Black Child

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We speak with Dr. Venus Evans-Winters and Hodari B. Davis about the education of Black children, in particular Black girls.  Guests: Dr. Venus Evans-Winters is former Professor of Education Policy and Research at Illinois State University in the Department of Educational Administration. She is also the Founder of Planet Venus and creator of the Write Like A Scholar program.  Evans-Winters teaches Critical Race Theory … Continued