Introduction to the DiscussionIn a compelling episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D connects with Chicago activists David Stovall and LaKeisha Gray-Sewell to delve into the implications of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) being held in Chicago. Davey D sets the stage by recalling the significant historical protests of 1968 in Chicago, posing questions […]
Politics
A Community Roundtable about VP Kamala Harris Stepping Up to Run for the White House
In a special roundtable discussion on Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D convened a panel of experts and activists to discuss the surprising political turn of events: President Joe Biden stepping down from his reelection bid and Vice President Kamala Harris stepping up as the Democratic front-runner. The panel included journalist Thandisizwe Chimurenga, Professor James […]
A Conversation w/ Aimee Allison and Linda Sarsour on the Political Landscape in 2024
In a compelling episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D brought together two influential political activists, Aimee Allison and Linda Sarsour, to delve into pressing issues shaping the American political landscape. Aimee Allison, leading the organization She the People, initiated the discussion by emphasizing the pivotal role of women of color in the upcoming […]
Ana Tijoux’s Hard Knock Radio Interview: A Fusion of Music, Social Commentary, and Hope
Ana Tijoux’s recent appearance on Hard Knock Radio with host Davey D was a vibrant exchange, touching upon music, social issues, and personal experiences. They shared stories about Ana’s time in Barcelona and Davey D’s DJ activities, setting a light-hearted tone for the conversation. Music played a central role, with Davey D introducing Ana’s song […]
Remembering Former Berkeley Mayor and Humanitarian Gus Newport
We are deeply saddened to pay tribute to Gus Newport, a remarkable individual who passed away on June 17, 2023. Born in 1945, Newport served as the mayor of Berkeley, California, from 1979 to 1986, leaving an indelible mark on the city’s progressive politics. As a member of the Berkeley Black Caucus, Newport was a […]
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