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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Voices That Change The World

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on today’s show we hear speeches from Stokely Carmichael, chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee; Geronimo (Janome Ji Jaga) Pratt a decorated military veteran and a high-ranking member of the Black Panther Party in the United States; and Fannie Lou Hamer an American voting rights activist, a leader in the Civil Rights Movement, and … Continued

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James Baldwin: I Am Not Your Negro

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In 1979, James Baldwin wrote a letter to his literary agent describing his next project, Remember This House. The book was to be a revolutionary, personal account of the lives and successive assassinations of three of his close friends—Medgar Evers, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. At the the time of Baldwin’s death in … Continued

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The Souls of Black Girls

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The Souls of Black Girls is an award-winning provocative news documentary that raises the question of whether or not women of color may be suffering from a self-image disorder as a result of trying to attain the standards of beauty that are celebrated in media images. The candid piece features interviews with young women discussing … Continued

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Dan Kovalik: How the CIA and the Deep State Have Conspired To Vilify Russia

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Dan Kovalik has worked as a labor attorney for US Steel Workers and as a Professor of Law at the University of Pittsburg School of Law. He has written extensively about Latin America, especially Columbia; has served as an international observer at the recent Constituent Assembly Election in Venezuela and has published a new and … Continued

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In Conversation with Dick Gregory

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In celebration of the Life and Legacy of Dick Gregory we present to you a collection of interviews and speeches that feature his genius. Provided by the Pacifica Radio Archives we’ll hear Gregory analysis of US empire, Obama’s presidency and our stolen democracy.