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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. Hosts Davey D and Anita Johnson give voice to issues ignored by the mainstream while planting seeds for social change.
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On today’s program we speak with Kareem Chadly about the loss of his 17 year-old son, Damani Chadley. We also explore fatherhood and navigating the family court system with panelists Leon “Dnas” Sykes, and Prentice Powell. Damani Chadly gofundme
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Journalist Nora Barrows-Friedman discusses the impact of anti-BDS laws. And later we speak with Tracy Corder about the case of Cyntoia Brown. A Texas Elementary School Speech Pathologist Refused to Sign a Pro-Israel Oath, Now Mandatory in Many States — so She Lost Her Job
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This is an encore show where we speak to two entertainment legends, George Clinton and the late Dick Gregory.
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THE LONG SHADOW – THE FILM “Old sins cast long shadows” — Danish proverb Of all the divisions in America, none is as insidious and destructive as racism. In this powerful documentary, the filmmakers, both privileged daughters of the South, who were haunted by their families slave owning pasts, passionately seek the hidden truth … Continued
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David Cay Johnston The Trump administration is remaking the government. It’s Even Worse Than You Think: What the Trump Administration Is Doing to America tells us exactly how it is making America worse again. Bestselling author and longtime Trump observer David Cay Johnston shines a light on the political termites who have infested our government under … Continued
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Legal Services for Prisoners with Children 40th Anniversary Gala featuring a conversation with Children, a conversation with Michelle Alexander, Marc Lamont Hill, and Vonya Quarles. Presented by All of Us or None and Legal Services for Prisoners with Children. A Celebration of Freedom & the Movement
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Our newest film, Healing Justice, explores the causes and consequences of the current American justice system and its effect on marginalized communities. The film walks back through the history of violence that has led to our current system, bringing into focus the histories of trauma – on a personal, interpersonal, community, and generational level. This powerful … Continued
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THE LONG SHADOW – THE FILM “Old sins cast long shadows” — Danish proverb Of all the divisions in America, none is as insidious and destructive as racism. In this powerful documentary, the filmmakers, both privileged daughters of the South, who were haunted by their families slave owning pasts, passionately seek the hidden truth … Continued
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The Iran Agenda Today: The Real Story Inside Iran and What’s Wrong with US Policy Based on frequent, first-hand reporting in Iran and the United States, The Iran Agenda Today explores the turbulent recent history between the two countries and reveals how it has led to a misguided showdown over nuclear technology. Foreign correspondent Reese Erlich notes … Continued
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All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone is a theatrical documentary created by a team of Emmy Award-winning filmmakers, who subscribed to I. F. Stone’s newsletter in their teens. “I. F. Stone’s Weekly” inspired us then, and compels us now to tell the story of a new wave of independent, investigative, … Continued
