Breaking’s Olympic Debut: A Milestone for Cultural Expression A recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, hosted by Davey D, brought together a panel of breakdancing luminaries to discuss the historic inclusion of Breaking at the Paris Olympics. The panel included Educator/ Bboy Precise of the Golden State Warriors, Hip Hop pioneer Cholly Rock from the […]
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The Family of ODB (Ol’ Dirty Bastard) Discusses His, Life, Legacy and New Documentary on his Life
Introduction to “A Tale of Two Dirties” (HKR-08-13-24) Hard Knock Radio’s Davey D recently hosted a revealing session on the documentary “Ol’ Dirty Bastard: A Tale of Two Dirtys.” The discussion explored the life of Russell Jones, better known as ODB, a pivotal figure in the Wu-Tang Clan. His wife, Icelene Jones, their children Barsun […]
A Conversation w/ Tef Poe, 10 Years after the Death of Mike Brown and the Fergurson Rebellion
In a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D and artist/ activist Tef Poe discussed the state of Ferguson, Missouri, 10 years after the death of Michael Brown. Their conversation delved into broader societal shifts and the minimal progress in addressing systemic Davey D reconnected with Tef Poe to reflect on the decade […]
Exploring the Cultural Significance of Hair Braiding with the Queen of Braids Malikia Johnson
Celebrating the Art of Braiding(HKR-08-07-24) On a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, Davey D hosted Malikia Johnson, famously known as the Queen of Braids, and her daughter Mateema. They discussed their exhibit “Straw to Gold” and the deep cultural roots of hair braiding in the Black community. Malikia, who has braided the hair of […]
An Interview w/ Crazy Legs about Breakin’ (Break Dancing) coming to the Olympics
In a compelling episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D engaged with Hip Hop dance legend Crazy Legs to explore the rich history and cultural impact of breakin’ (breakdancing), particularly in light of its forthcoming debut in the Paris Olympics. Introduction to Breaking’s Legacy with Crazy Legs Crazy Legs, a key figure in the […]
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