Hard Knock Correspondent Rosa Clemente sits down with Dr. Marta Moreno Vega of the Creative Justice Initiative to discuss US imperialism in Puerto Rico, racial tensions in the states, and Trump’s insurgency.
Quarantine Mix 78-Jazzy Hip Hop Soul
Say what you want, but Hip Hop is an extension of jazz. Yes, reggae, soul and funk are part of its DNA, but there is an important jazz aesthetic that cannot be ignored.. We unearth that jazz connection in this latest Quarantine Mix.. From Gang Starr to Robert Glasper to Queen Latifah. Enjoy and tell […]
Uprising in Chile -A Report Back from Rodstarz of Rebel Diaz
Rodstarz of Rebel Diaz speaks on unrest in Chile and the role of police. He focuses on the Mapuche communities in Wallmapu. Here’s what he penned on his IG feed as things were unfolding… Today the wife and mother of Camilo Catrillanca were arrested and put in jail. Camilo was murdered in 2018 by Chilean […]
A Second Impeachment for Donald Trump
We speak with political commentator Professor James Taylor of USF about President Trump’s second impeachment, the attempted coup and the Black vote. We look at the next steps we should be taking and explore the Black Agenda and see if Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will address it.
The Absence of Justice for Oscar Grant & The Short Film, “The Battle – Casual vs Saafir”
(HKR-01-12-21) We speak with Uncle Bobby (Cephus Johnson) who is the Uncle to Oscar Grant. We talk about the family’s attempt to get Alameda County district attorney Nancy O’Malley to charge officer, Anthony Pirone, in the murder of Oscar Grant III. During the initial trial, Pirone was spared prosecution because he promised to be a […]
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