Hard Knock Radio

Hard Knock Radio

4:00 PM PACIFIC TIME: MONDAYS - FRIDAYS

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. Hosts Davey D and Anita Johnson give voice to issues ignored by the mainstream while planting seeds for social change.

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Rico Pabon and Headnodic

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We speak with long-time raptivist Rico Pabon about his new album, “Never Mind the Title” and the current political climate.   https://ricopabon.com/music  

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Things-Taken: The Annual UnThanksgiving Remembrance Mix

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Hard Knock Radio presents, Things-Taken: The Annual UnThanksgiving Remembrance Mix. On today’s show we present Things-Taken Remixed, our annual UnThanksgiving remembrance, featuring the voices of John Trudell, and Leonard Peltier and Wilma Mankiller. For more information about Leonard Peltier, check out these websites. AmnestyUSA International Leonard Peltier Defense Committee

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The Legacy of David Dinkins and Free Leonard Peltier

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We speak with writer, author and educator Jelani Cobb about the legacy of former NYC Mayor David Dinkins and the police riots of 1992. Later we speak with DJ Free Leonard about the plight of political prisoner Leonard Peltier. https://journalism.columbia.edu/faculty/jelani-cobb https://freeleonard.org/case/

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Stop the Massacres in Haiti and Say Her Name

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We speak with long-time activist and co-founder of the Haiti Action Committee, Pierre La Boissiere about government corruption, massacres, and Haiti’s rapid descent into dictatorship. And later we’ll look at the Say Her Name movement. This conversation will highlight stories of police murders of Black women and attempt to understand the pattern of erasure that … Continued