On a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D engaged in a thought-provoking discussion with two leading education scholars, Dean Pedro A. Noguera of the USC Rossier School of Education and Professor Noliwe Rooks, Chair of Africana Studies at Brown University. The conversation centered around the future of public education in the U.S., […]
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What is the Plight of Ethnic Studies In California ?
In a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio hosted by Davey D, discussions delved into the implications of proposed legislation in Sacramento concerning ethnic studies and definitions of anti-Semitism, with insights from Seth Morrison of Jewish Voices for Peace, Lupe Carrasco Cardona of Liberated Ethnic Studies, and Omar Altamimi from CAIR (Council on American-Islamic Relations). […]
A Conversation w/ Dr Cesar Cruz About East Oakland’s Freedom School
In a recent engaging conversation on Hard Knock Radio, Davey D welcomed Dr. Cesar Cruz to discuss the impactful educational initiative transforming East Oakland. The Freedom School, distinguished not only as an institution but as a beacon of community action and commitment, embodies nearly two decades of dreams, planning, and unwavering effort. Spearheaded by Dr. […]
A Conversation with Hodari Davis About Anti Blackness in Oakland
Last Thursday, over 400 individuals gathered at the Oakland Museum of California’s James Moore Theater for an enlightening event that highlighted the issue of anti-Blackness in Oakland. Hosted by Hard Knock Radio’s Davey D, the evening featured a profound conversation with Hodari Davis, a renowned educator and co-founder of Edutainment for Equity. Alongside his wife, […]
Education Advocate Bivett Brackett Breaks down SF Public Education History
We speak with long-time organizer, education advocate, and co-founder of SF Black Wall street, Bivett Brackett. In our conversation, she breaks down the rich history of public education in San Francisco. She details how it was a Black man named William Alexander Leidesdorff. He was one of the richest men in California at the time. […]
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