Summary:On this episode of Hard Knock Radio, Davey D connects with veteran journalist Tim Redmond to discuss San Francisco’s evolving political landscape under Mayor Daniel Lurie. The conversation breaks down the city’s increasing reliance on law enforcement to address homelessness, addiction, and public safety—and the consequences of sidelining harm-reduction and social services in the process. […]
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Hard Knock Radio: Dr. Rosa Clemente on Education, Fascism, & Resistance
Introduction In a crucial discussion, Hard Knock Radio host Davey D interviews Dr. Rosa Clemente, a journalist, political activist, and former vice-presidential candidate. They discuss the rising threats to education, civil rights, and the broader implications of political shifts in the U.S. The Attack on Education and Civil Rights Dr. Rosa Clemente warns that an […]
Exploring African Spirituality and Ancestral Veneration w/ Ehime Ora on HKR
Introduction: A Deep Dive into African Spirituality (HKR-03-20-25) Host Davey D speaks with Ehime Ora, an author and spiritual practitioner, about traditional African spirituality, ancestral veneration, and her book Spirits Come From Water: An Introduction to Ancestral Veneration and Reclaiming African Spiritual Practices. Their discussion explores the impact of colonization, the search for spiritual connection, […]
The Fight for Academic Freedom: Hard Knock Radio Interview with Dr. Hatem Bazian
In a Hard Knock Radio interview, Davey D speaks with Dr. Hatem Bazian about academic freedom, student activism, and civil rights. They discuss government crackdowns on pro-Palestinian voices and efforts to silence dissent in higher education. The conversation explores political trends targeting ethnic studies and civil rights in the United States. The Arrest and Deportation […]
The Privatization of Policing in Oakland: Cat Brooks of APTP Speaks Out
(HKR-03-14-25) In a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D sat down with Cat Brooks of the Anti Police Terror Project (APTP) to discuss a controversial development: Northeastern University’s proposal to establish a private police force to patrol East Oakland. The conversation unpacked the implications of privatized policing, accountability concerns, and the broader […]
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