In a recent Hard Knock Radio conversation, host Davey D sat down with Kalimah Priforce, a progressive city council member in Emeryville, CA, who ishttps://hardknockradio.org/kalimah-priforce-pecolia-manigo-discuss-political-pushback-progressive-challenges/ facing political pushback due to his outspoken activism. Priforce, known for his work advocating for social justice and systemic change, discussed the national trend of political retribution aimed at progressives, […]
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Emery Wright of Project South Talks About Organizing to Fight Against Project 2025
(HKR-11-25-24)In a recent episode on Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D spoke with Emery Wright, executive director of Project South. The pair discussed the organization’s mission, the legacy of the Black Radical Tradition, and the fight against systemic oppression. Additionally, they also discussed the often overlooked role of the South in shaping America’s socio-political landscape. […]
A Conversation w/ Arthur Reed, aka “Silky Slim,” From Street Life to Social Justice
In a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D had a riveting conversation with Arthur Reed, widely known as Silky Slim, a former street leader turned peace advocate, and documentary filmmaker. Reed, originally from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, discussed his transformation from a life marked by violence and incarceration to one dedicated to social […]
The MAGA Movement, Whiteness & Cultural Competency: A Conversation w/ Tim Wise
(HKR-11-13-24) On a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D sat down with Tim Wise, a prominent anti-racist educator and author, to unpack the complexities of American politics and race. The conversation ranged from electoral outcomes to the significance of cultural engagement in shaping political ideologies. With his extensive experience in educating on […]
Cooperation Jackson’s Kali Akuno Talks Election Impact and Next Steps For Liberation
On a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D welcomed Kali Akuno, co-founder of Cooperation Jackson in Mississippi, for an in-depth conversation about the political landscape following the latest elections. Known for his activism and work promoting cooperative economics, Akuno shared his analysis of the election results and the rising tide of neo-confederate […]
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