In a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, we had the privilege of engaging in a thought-provoking conversation with a group of self-proclaimed Black Nerds, delving into the realms of Afrofuturism and sci-fi during the transformative year of 2023. Our esteemed guests included scholar/author/artist Kwadro Deterville, author/journalist Jenee Darden, educator/fitness trainer Osa Tyimba, educator/artist Ras […]
Archives for December 2023
The Year in Music 2023- From UK Soul to Amapiano, the Impact of Women Artists and Beyond.
In an engaging two-day series, Hard Knock Radio extensively explored the vibrant musical landscape of 2023. The panel, featuring esteemed guests like former music executive and longtime DJ Alex Mejia, Chuck Creekmur of AllHipHop.com, which just celebrated 25 years, popular Bay Area deejay DJ Lady Ryan, longtime on-air personality and popular LA-based deejay DJ Ksly, […]
The Year in Review-National News Stories & Politics w/ Jasiri X & Melinna Abdullah
On Hard Knock Radio, we delved into the pivotal events of 2023 with political experts and organizers Melina Abdullah of Black Lives Matter Grassroots in LA and Jasiri X of 1Hood in Pittsburgh, PA. They passionately discussed the significant stories that shaped the national political landscape, highlighting their own victories in their respective cities and […]
The Year in Review pt2 Local Bay Area News Stories for 2023
Our annual “Year in Review” conversation with local activists and journalists. We discuss 2023 biggest local news stories and the top underreported stories by mainstream media—basically, an overall reflection of the year. Guest include activist Liz Suk, former ED of Oakland Rising, Local activist Chaney Turner, and long-time activist, comedian, and journalist Donald Lacy from […]
DJ Sake One and Excentrik Come Together in a Show of Solidarity and Release an Incredible Mixtape
In a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, DJ Sake 1 and Excentrik, both respected organizers, activists, and longstanding figures in the Bay Area music scene, shared their insights and collaboration on a powerful mixtape titled “From the River to the Sea.” The collaboration between Sake, a prominent DJ known for his role in the […]
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