Listen to the show HERE Hard Knock Radio | KPFA 94.1 FM | Davey D Detroit-born poet, author, and cultural activist Jessica Care Moore has spent decades pushing the boundaries of spoken word. Now she’s bringing poetry to the dance floor with her new house music album, The House That Poems Built. During a lively […]
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Celebrating Roy Ayers: A Tribute to a Jazz Legend Who Belonged to Everyone
Honoring the Musical Genius of Roy Ayers In this special tribute episode of Hard Knock Radio, we honored the legacy of the iconic Roy Ayers. Joined by Ursula Rucker, Jessica Care Moore, and Kwadwo Deterville, we shared stories, music, and reflections on Ayers’ lasting cultural impact. Roy Ayers was more than a musician. He was […]
A Hard Knock Radio Tribute to Nikki Giovanni w/ Jessica Care Moore
(HKR-12-10-24) On a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D sat down with Jessica Care Moore, the acclaimed poet laureate of Detroit, to reflect on the profound impact of the legendary Nikki Giovanni, who passed away this week. Together, they celebrated her contributions to poetry, activism, and the Black Arts Movement that she […]
A Conversation with Poet Jessica Care Moore on the Contributions of Black Women in Music
In a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, Davey D engaged with Detroit’s multifaceted talent, Jessica Care Moore, for a conversation that spanned the breadth of musical influence and innovation. Moore, a poet who has recorded songs with everyone from the Last Poets to Talib Kweli, is also an author, actress, publisher, and the driving […]
A Tribute to Baseball Legend Hank Aaron
We speak with long time sports journalist Dave Zirin of the Nation Magazine and The Edge of Sports about the sudden passing of baseball legend Hank Aaron. Many consider him to be the greatest baseball player to ever take the field. Later in the show, Rosa Clemente speaks with poet Jessica CARE Moore about the […]
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