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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Symbols of Resistance, the film and True Skool Entertainment

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Symbols of Resistance explores the history of the Chicano Movement as it emerges in the 1970’s with a focus on events in Colorado and Northern New Mexico. It focuses on the struggle for land, the student movement, and community struggles against police repression highlighting the significance of the Chicano Movement and its relevance to struggles … Continued

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Restorative Youth Justice: A New Script

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Today on Hard Knock we speak with George Galvis, the Co-founder and executive director of Communities United for Restorative Youth Justice about Dream Beyond Bars Youth Justice Town Hall, a community discussion to develop a vision to “Close Youth Prisons, Build Youth Leaders”. photo credit @ East Bay Express copyright @ East Bay Express

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Black Panther Mural and ICE Raids in Oakland, Ca

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Davey D speaks with Refa 1 and Duane Deterville of the Oakland Maroons about the new Black Panther mural they just completed in West Oakland. And later Davey we speak with Oakland City Council member Desley Brooks about the Oakland Police Department’s involvement with a recent ICE raid

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James Baldwin: I Am Not Your Negro

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On today’s show we look at the genius and activism of author James Baldwin through the lens of Master filmmaker Raoul Peck via the film, I Am Not Your Negro.  I Am Not Your Negro is a journey into black history that connects the past of the Civil Rights movement to the present of #BlackLivesMatter. It … Continued

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ThanksTaking Special and Poor News Network

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ThanksTaking Special: Exploring the origins of Thanksgiving and Poor News Network on America’s War on the Poor.   photo credit by Thanksgiving Painting – Thanks Taking 2 by Tony B Conscious copyright @ Tony B Conscious