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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In Conversation with Huey P. Newton

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Today we’ll present to you the Pacifica Radio Archives introduction to the Black Panthers. Based on historic audio tapes preserved in the Pacifica Radio Archives this sixth CD set is an attempt to bring you a window to the past to the hopes the dreams the difficulties and yes the missteps of the Black Panthers. … Continued

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In Conversation with Patrisse Khan-Cullors

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PATRISSE CULLORS is an artist, organizer, and freedom fighter from Los Angeles, CA. Co-founder of Black Lives Matter, she is also a performance artist, Fulbright scholar, public speaker, and an NAACP History Maker. In​ 2016, Patrisse received the Defender of the Dream Award from the AFL-CIO Executive Council Committee on Civil and Human Rights, the Revolution … Continued

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In Conversation with Chairman Omali Yeshitela

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We speak with Chairman Omali Yeshitela of the Uhuru House about Gun control and how it relates to Black Liberation. He also discusses the significance of activist and Black Panther founder Huey Newton, born on February 17, 1942. image credit @ www.apspuhuru.org

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In Conversation with Omali Yeshitela

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We speak with Chairman Omali Yeshitela of the Uhuru House about Gun control and how it relates to Black Liberation. He also discusses the significance of activist and Black Panther founder Huey Newton, born on February 17, 1942. image credit @ www.apspuhuru.org

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In Conversation with Christopher Mathias and Roger Guenveur Smith

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Today on Hard Knock we talk with journalist Christopher Mathias about his recent Huffington Post article regarding white supremacists running for public office in coming elections around the country. We also speak with award winning actor and playwright Roger Guenveur Smith about his one man play “Frederick Douglas Now”.

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Jackson Rising: The Struggle for Economic Democracy and Black Self-Determination in Jackson, Mississippi

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Up next on Hard Knock, we present a conversation featuring Kali Akuno of Cooperation Jackson discussing his new book, Jackson Rising: The Struggle for Economic Democracy and Black Self-Determination in Jackson, Mississippi. The conversation took place this past Sunday and was organized and hosted by East Bay Alliance for a Sustainable Economy (EBASE) and Center for Political Education … Continued