(HKR-04-14-25) As Oakland heads into a critical special election, Hard Knock Radio gathered a powerhouse panel of community voices—organizer and political strategist Pamela Drake, housing advocate Needa Bee, journalist Eric K. Arnold, and Pecolia Manigo of Oakland Rising Action—for a no-holds-barred breakdown of the city’s political crossroads. The Stakes: More Than Just a Mayoral Seat […]
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Kalimah Priforce & Pecolia Manigo Discuss Political Pushback & Progressive Challenges
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, […]
What does it Mean to be Progressive? A Conversation w/ Liz Suk of Oakland Rising Action about Oakland Politics
We talk with long-time Oakland activist Liz Suk about the upcoming midterm elections and what it means to be a progressive in a rapidly changing Oakland political landscape. We talk about the many ways in which folks have misused and demonized that word with the purpose of hijacking the movement and causing confusion. We also […]
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