In a recent installment of Hard Knock Radio, we engaged in a profound discussion with Dr. Jared Ball, a seasoned journalist, professor, author, and historian, shedding light on the enduring impact of Dr. Martin Luther King’s life and legacy. However, amidst the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas since October 7th, certain advocates of Zionism […]
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The Decision to Deny Tulsa Residents Reparations for the 1921 Black Wall Street Massacre
In our recent Hard Knock Radio show, we delved into a pressing issue that has sparked outrage and concern: the recent court decision in Oklahoma to deny reparations to survivors of the tragic 1921 Tulsa Race Riots, often referred to as the Tulsa Massacre. Joined by esteemed guests Dr. James Taylor and Dr. Kimberely Ellis, […]
The Pros and Cons of AI (Artificial Intelligence) and What it Means for Hip Hop
Hard Knock Radio recently hosted an engaging and insightful roundtable discussion centered on the pros and cons of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its profound impact on the world of Hip Hop and the broader entertainment industry. The conversation extended beyond these realms, exploring AI’s relationship with Black communities and communities of color. The esteemed panel […]
What’s the True Meaning of July 4th? Is America the Home of the Brave or Land of the Slave?
We raise the profound question: What is the meaning of American Independence as it pertains to Black people? Abolitionist Frederick Douglass initially posed this question in the 1800s, and it remains relevant today for those fighting for Black liberation. Additionally, we inquire about the significance of American Independence to Indigenous folks. To explore these inquiries, […]
A Conversation w/ Chairman Kofi Taharka: Supreme Court Rulings & NBUF’s Upcoming Convention
During a recent episode of the Hard Knock Radio show, Kofi Taharka, national Chairman of the National Black United Front (NBUF) based in Houston, Texas, shared exciting details about the highly anticipated NBUF convention set to take place in Pittsburgh, PA. The convention, commemorating NBUF’s 44th anniversary, has been scheduled from July 7th to July […]
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