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 […]
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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 […]
The Urgency of Protecting Black Girls: A Hard Knock Radio Conversation w/ Nola Brantley
(HKR-03-14-25) The crisis of missing Black girls and the ongoing struggle against Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking (DMST) and Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC) remain urgent issues, yet they often go overlooked in mainstream discourse. On a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D sat down with advocate Nola Brantley, founder of Nola […]
Build and Fight Lecture Part 2: Mutual Aid & Economic Resistance
(HKR-03-12-25) The Build and Fight lecture presented by Kali Akuno of Cooperation Jackson and Thandi Chimurenga of Black Liberation Media delves into the structural crisis of capitalism, the necessity of mutual aid, and the push toward economic self-determination. Akuno frames the discussion around Antonio Gramsci’s concept that “the old world is dying, the new world […]
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