Hard Knock Radio

In Conversation with Traci Bartlow

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Davey D speaks with Oakland-native Traci Bartlow, about 50 years in Hip-Hop, her career as a dancer, and photojournalist. Traci Bartlow, is a multifaceted visual and performance artist, consultant and, entrepreneur. 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, hosted … Continued


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A Brawl in Emeryville Involving Teens

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Davey D speaks with a panel of youth experts about the incident in Emeryville involving over hundred youth. 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, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson.   Featuring: Selena Wilson, the Chief Executive … Continued


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In Conversation with Phil Agnew

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Davey D speaks with Phil Agnew about racism in Florida and organizing. 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, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson.


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Homelessness in San Francisco and Police Terrorism in Antioch

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Davey D speaks with Tim Redmond about the unhoused population in San Francisco. Later we speak with Frank Sterling about the ongoing police terrorism in the city of Antioch. 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, hosted by Davey … Continued


We speak with Kassa Overall about Hip-Hop and Jazz music and his latest projects. Later Poor News Network explores America’s war on the poor. 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, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson.  


We speaks with Santi Elijah Holley about his latest book, An Amerikan Family: The Shakurs and the Nation They Created. The long overdue story of the Shakurs, persistent fighters in the U.S. struggle for racial justice, and one of the most prominent, influential and fiercely creative families in recent history SANTI ELIJAH HOLLEY has reported … Continued


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Niger Since the Coup and Foreign Influence

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Davey D speaks with Dhoruba bin Wahad about what’s happening in Niger. Nigers President Mohamed Bazoum was elected two years ago in the first peaceful, democratic transfer of power since independence in 1960. But on July 26, members of his own presidential guard removed him from office, and imposed a forced house arrest. Hard Knock … Continued


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Hard Knock Radio – August 21, 2023

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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, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson.


We speak with Julia Beverly about the history of Ozone magazine and her new book, Sweet Jones: Pimp C’s Trill Life Story. Later we speak with multi-talented musician , pianist, composer, lyricist Kev Choice about Hip-Hop turning 50 and his latest music project. Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm … Continued