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KPFA - Hard Knock Radio

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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Under Siege: The Threat of Mass Denaturalization and...

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2024/10/30

On this episode of *Hard Knock Radio*, Davey D discusses the escalating immigration policies targeting naturalized U.S. citizens with immigration rights advocate Layidua Salazar and Eddy Zheng of the New Breath Foundation. Both guests delve into their personal experiences and the dangers posed by these proposals, which could lead to mass deportations and denaturalizations.Eddy Zheng, reflecting on his own immigration challenges, described the rhetoric around denaturalization as “dehumanizing,”

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Hard Knock Radio – October 29, 2024

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2024/10/29

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.The post Hard Knock Radio – October 29, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

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Hard Knock Radio – October 28, 2024

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2024/10/28

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. The post Hard Knock Radio – October 28, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

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In Conversation with Lyrics Born (Encore)

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2024/10/25

On this episode of Hard Knock, Davey D interviews Lyrics Born, a pioneering figure in independent hip-hop, about his extensive career in the music industry. They discuss his artistic evolution, the impact of his work on the hip-hop scene, and his upcoming project, Goodbye Sticky Rice, is set to be a significant release, as it marks a reflective moment in his career. Known for being a pioneering figure in independent hip-hop, Lyrics Born has continually evolved as an artist. This album is expected

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Unheard Voices: The Fight Against Solitary...

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2024/10/24

In a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D had a powerful conversation with filmmakers Joe Bill Muñoz and Lucas Guilkey, alongside advocate Dolores Canales, about their documentary The Strike, which captures the historic hunger strikes at Pelican Bay State Prison.The film exposes the harsh realities of solitary confinement and the collective efforts of thousands of incarcerated individuals demanding humane treatment. Muñoz and Guilkey detailed their intensive, years-long

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Ishmael Reed on ‘Jazz Martyrs’: Exploring the...

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2024/10/23

In a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D engaged in a profound conversation with acclaimed author and playwright Ishmael Reed about his poem “Jazz Martyrs.” The poem serves as a poignant reflection on the struggles faced by jazz musicians throughout history, drawing parallels to contemporary artists in the hip-hop genre. Reed, who has been studying jazz since the age of 16, explored the hardships that jazz artists endured, including exploitation and financial struggles in a system

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Arab Film Festival: In Conversation with Serge...

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2024/10/22

In a recent conversation on Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D spoke with Serge Bakalian and Maya Labban, directors of the Arab Film Festival. They discussed the festival’s significance and the impact of current events on its programming. Set to kick off soon, the festival is the oldest and largest showcase of Arab films outside the Arab world, celebrating 28 years in the Bay Area.Serge shared insights about the festival’s mission to present a more nuanced portrayal of Arab culture, particularly in

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Hard Knock Radio – October 21, 2024

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2024/10/21

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. The post Hard Knock Radio – October 21, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

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America’s Black Capital and Poor News Magazine

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2024/10/18

In a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, we sit down with Dr. Jeffrey O.G. Ogbar, author of America’s Black Capital: How African Americans Remade Atlanta in the Shadow of the Confederacy. His book explores how Atlanta, despite being steeped in Confederate symbolism, became a beacon of Black excellence. Dr. Ogbar reveals how African Americans resisted white nationalism and Confederate ideology, transforming the city into a hub of social, economic, and political achievement. We discuss how Black

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Empowering Voices: A Hard Knock Radio Conversation on...

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2024/10/17

In a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D led a powerful roundtable discussion with community activists Pecolia Manigo from Oakland Rising Action, Stanley Thermidor of A New Way of Life, and Frankie Ramos from Dreams Beyond Bars and CURYJ. The conversation centered around the upcoming elections and highlighted the critical issues affecting local communities, particularly concerning incarceration and public safety.### The Pulse of the Community Pecolia Manigo kicked off the discussion by

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Political Roundtable Discussion: Activists,...

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2024/10/16

In a pivotal roundtable discussion hosted by Davey D of Hard Knock Radio, key figures in the Bay Area’s political landscape came together to dissect the implications of the upcoming elections. The panel included notable activists and journalists such as Tim Redmond of 48 Hills, Chaney Turner, Oakland Commissioner, Shanti Singh, Legislative and Communications Director with Tenants Together, and Aurora Castellanos, Field Director with Power California.### National and Local Impacts of Global

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Embracing Black Love: A Conversation with the...

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2024/10/15

In a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D engaged in a thought-provoking conversation with the Kingmakers of Oakland, featuring director Jahi, Alonzo Henderson, Khalil Chatmon, and Quinci Mann. The discussion centered around their upcoming album, **Black Love**, set to release on October 18, 2024. This powerful album reflects the strength, resilience, and creativity of the Black community in Oakland and beyond, aiming to uplift and inspire through music.## The Essence of Black Love As

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Hard Knock Radio: A Deep Dive into Indigenous Peoples...

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2024/10/14

On a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D engaged in a profound discussion with DJ Free Leonard, Dolly, and Morning Star Gali, centering around the significance of Indigenous Peoples Day. The conversation transcended the traditional narratives often associated with the day, focusing instead on contemporary issues impacting Indigenous communities, their resilience, and their ongoing struggles for justice. **Resistance and Reconnection** DJ Free Leonard, a frequent contributor to Hard

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Love Life Week: Honoring Giants and Community Spirit...

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2024/10/11

In a recent heartfelt conversation on Hard Knock Radio, host **Davey D** welcomed community activist **Donald Lacy** to discuss the significance of **Love Life Week** and to reflect on the legacies of three influential figures: Reverend Arnold Townsend, Reverend Cecil Williams, and Dr. Nathan Hare. This year’s Love Life Week is particularly poignant as the community mourns the loss of these giants. ## Reflecting on Community Leaders Donald Lacy shared profound memories of Reverend Arnold Townsend,

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NFL Politics and Women’s Basketball Dynamics on Hard...

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2024/10/10

In a compelling episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D engages in a profound conversation with sports columnist and author Dave Zirin. Known for his insightful commentary on sports and politics, Zirin brings a wealth of knowledge to the table, discussing recent developments in the NFL, the cultural landscape of women’s sports, and the challenges faced by athletes in today’s charged environment. **The NFL’s Toxic Culture and the Firing of Robert Saleh** The conversation begins with the recent

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The Quinto-Collins Family Speaks Out and United...

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2024/10/09

In a powerful episode of *Hard Knock Radio*, host Davey D, journalist Frank Sterling, and the Quinto-Collins family—Robert, Bella, and Cassandra—delved into the ongoing fight for justice following the police killing of Angelo Quinto. The discussion highlighted the family’s determination to advocate for systemic change within law enforcement, as they grapple with the tragic loss of a loved one. As Bella poignantly stated, “We’re not doing super well, but it really does help to have been able to be in

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Protests Condemning the Genocide of Palestinians and...

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2024/10/08

On this episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D speaks with students about their ongoing struggle for justice and solidarity with Palestine. Hundreds of people from across the Bay Area, alongside over 65 organizations, are uniting to mourn one year of genocide and commemorate one year of Palestinian resistance. In the past year, over 189,000 Palestinians have been killed in what many describe as a genocide committed by Israel, with U.S. financial support. The crisis has led to widespread famine

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Hard Knock Radio – October 7, 2024

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2024/10/07

On today’s episode of Hard Knock Radio, we spoke with Micaiah Dempsey about the band MeloDious, the supergroup Oakland Rising, and their debut performance at the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival this Saturday. Later, Poor News Network examines 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. The post Hard Knock Radio – October 7, 2024

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Hard Knock Radio – October 4, 2024

KPFA - Hard Knock Radio ·

2024/10/04

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.The post Hard Knock Radio – October 4, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

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In Conversation with Hip-Hop Artist Lyrics Born

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2024/10/03

On this episode of Hard Knock, Davey D interviews Lyrics Born, a pioneering figure in independent hip-hop, about his extensive career in the music industry. They discuss his artistic evolution, the impact of his work on the hip-hop scene, and his upcoming project, Goodbye Sticky Rice, is set to be a significant release, as it marks a reflective moment in his career. Known for being a pioneering figure in independent hip-hop, Lyrics Born has continually evolved as an artist. This album is expected to

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