Best Anita Johnson Podcasts (2024)

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Community Upliftment Through Local Activism: A Conversation on Hard Knock Radio 59:57

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In a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D sat down with key figures from the Oakland community to discuss upcoming events and the state of local businesses. Jacky Johnson of Urban Peace Movement, Rita Forte of the Olive Street Agency, and DJ Fuze of Digital Underground shared their insights and experiences on how community efforts are m…

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Hard Knock Radio – July 18, 2024 59:58

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Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a community radio station without corporate underwriting, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson. The post Hard Knock Radio – July 18, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.By KPFA

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Dr. Anita Talks Money With Pam Sams, Financial Advisor 34:34

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We are thrilled to unveil the latest issue of, Financial Fitness for Women featuring the esteemed Pamela Sams on the cover. As a leading financial advisor at Jackson Sams Wealth Strategies in Virginia, Pamela dedicates her career to empowering women through some of life’s toughest financial challenges, from divorce and death to making wise investme…

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In Conversation with Kali Akuno PT2 and Poor News Network 59:58

1d ago59:58

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In this episode of Hard Knock, we continue with our conversation with Kali Akuno about fascism and the loss of Democracy. Later Poor News Network explores America’s attack on the disenfranchised communities. Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a community radio station without corporate underw…

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In Conversation with Kali Akuno PT1 59:58

1d ago59:58

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In this episode of Hard Knock, Davey D speaks with Kali Akuno about fascism and the loss of Democracy. Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a community radio station without corporate underwriting, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson. The post In Conversation with Kali Akuno PT1 appeared first …

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Chicago Way w/John Kass: When rhetoric turns deadly, The Republic is in peril

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CJ Hinojosa, Infielder, Durham Bulls, 2024 46:17

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CJ Hinojosa joins Patrick Kinas on THE Durham Bulls Podcast to discuss his baseabll journey from the University of Texas to the Bulls. Hinojosa talks about his special relationship with Augie Garrido, one of college baseball's all-time legendary head coaches, family and much more.

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Hard Knock Radio – July 15, 2024 59:57

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Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a community radio station without corporate underwriting, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson. The post Hard Knock Radio – July 15, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.By KPFA

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Bodily Autonomy, Reproductive Justice, and Tear Gas with Asha Hassan 42:44

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In this episode, Kirk and Amelia speak with Asha Hassan, MPH, a doctoral candidate at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health. Together, they discuss her recent work on the link between exposure to tear gas during the 2020 protests for racial justice and consequent reproductive health issues. Asha explores the lack of sufficient policy …

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Democrats in a Panic Over Biden’s Struggles and The 2024 Election (Part Two) and Unhoused Teach-In 59:57

1d ago59:57

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In this episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D sat down with James Lance Taylor Ph.d, professor of politics at the University of San Francisco about the democratic party existing in a panic over Biden’s performance polls and the upcoming election, 2024. Later Homeless advocate Needa B talks about the unhoused issue in Oakland, California and the…

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Chicago Way w/John Kass: Garry McCarthy offers ways to stem the violent tide on the streets

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Chicago Way w/John Kass (07/11/24): After a violent holiday weekend that saw over 100 people shot and 20 killed, Garry McCarthy -former Chicago Police Superintendent and current Chief of Police for Willow Springs, IL -join John Kass & Jeff Carlin for a discussion about why the city has seen such a spike in violent crime since his tenure at CPD. Plu…

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Democrats in a Panic Over Biden’s Struggles and The 2024 Election 59:58

2d ago59:58

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In this episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D sat down with James Lance Taylor Ph.d, professor of politic at the University of San Francisco about the democratic party existing in a panic over Biden’s performance polls and the upcoming election, 2024. Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a …

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The History of ADAPT, Atlantis Community, and Disability Disobedience - Part 1 with Anita Cameron 1:23:02

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On this episode of You First, we talk with the fantastic disability rights activist Anita Cameron. Anita was, and still is, a core reason why we have disability rights today. They were an early adopter of disability rights and justice advocacy and heavily involved and a leader of the organization ADAPT (known throughout the years as American Disabl…

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Understanding Dark Money and Project 2025 with Lisa Graves 59:58

3d ago59:58

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Davey D speaks with Lisa Graves the founder and Executive Director of True North Research, a national investigative watchdog group that works with journalists and other researchers to shine a bright light on the dark money fueling regressive agendas targeting vital institutions in our republic, such as our courts and public schools. The conversatio…

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Understanding Project 2025 59:57

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In a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D engaged in a thought-provoking conversation with Lawrence Ross, a renowned historian and author. Ross is best known for his critically acclaimed books, “The Divine Nine: The History of African American Fraternities and Sororities” and “Blackballed: The Black and White Politics of Race on America…

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Rob Brantly: Catcher, Durham Bulls; MLB 2012-24 1:00:04

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Durham Bulls catcher Rob Brantly joins Patrick Kinas on THE Durham Bulls Podcast to discuss his baseball journey. Brantly details his career from his childhood to college to fulfilling his lifelong dream of playing major league baseball.

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Hard Knock Radio – July 8, 2024 59:59

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Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a community radio station without corporate underwriting, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson. The post Hard Knock Radio – July 8, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.By KPFA

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Black Caesars and Foxy Cleopatras: A History of Blaxploitation Cinema (Encore) 59:58

8d ago59:58

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We speak with author and culture critic Odie Henderson about his latest book, Black Caesars and Foxy Cleopatras: A History of Blaxploitation Cinema. Black Caesars and Foxy Cleopatras is a spirited history of a genre and the movies that he grew up watching, which he loves without irony (but with plenty of self-awareness and humor). Blaxploitation wa…

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The Meaning of the Fourth of July 59:57

9d ago59:57

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We look at the meaning of July 4th with a rendition of Frederick Douglass’ speech WHAT, TO THE SLAVE, IS THE FOURTH OF JULY? read by Ossie Davis. Later we present a sermon from Rev Jeremiah Wright titled A More Perfect Union. Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a community radio station withou…

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Imperial Court for an Imperial President and ABC’s of HBCU’s 59:58

10d ago59:58

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Kalonji Changa speaks with Dhoruba Bin Wahaad about the Supreme Court’s ruling on immunity and fascism. Political commentator Mumia Abu-Jamal explores the US Supreme court’s ruling. Later we speak with Claudia Walker, the author of The ABC’s of HBCU’s. The first ABC book dedicated to historically Black colleges and universities. Hard Knock Radio is…

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US Supreme Court Ruling on Immunity 59:58

11d ago59:58

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Guest host Thandisizwe Chimurenga speaks with University of San Francisco Professor Dr. James Taylor about the recent Supreme Court’s ruling on immunity. Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a community radio station without corporate underwriting, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson. The post …

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Haiti Update and Working The Roots 59:58

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We speak with Jacqueline Lugman with the Black Alliance for Peace about Haiti’s political landscape and foreign influence. And later we speak with Michele Lee about her book, Working the Roots: Over 400 Years Of Traditional African American Healing. Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a commun…

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Chicago Way w/John Kass: Panic at the DNC

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Chicago Way w/John Kass (07/01/24): To celebrate Independence Day and make sense of the debate, SCOTUS rulings, and more, Charles Lipson -the Peter B. Ritzma Professor of Political Science Emeritus at the University of Chicago- joins John Kass and Jeff Carlin. Plus, Kasso has a recipe for catching wild hogs, just in-time for the grill. Check out mo…

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Closing California State Prisons, Imagine Freedom, and Poor News Network 59:57

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On today’s episode with speak with Amber Rose-Howard the Executive Director at Californians United for a Responsible Budget (CURB). In this talk we explore closing prisons and redirect funding that supports the well-being of community and prevents harm. We also speak with author Rahiel Tesfamariam about her book, Imagine Freedom: Transforming Pain …

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Long Covid & Grilled Cheese 1:04:09

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In this unique episode of You First, hosts Maddie and Keith share a personal and insightful discussion about Long Covid and its effects on everyday life. Initially delayed due to Maddie's Long Covid flare-up, this episode takes a candid and casual approach to a serious topic, highlighting symptoms, the politicization of masking, and the ongoing pan…

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Hard Knock Radio – June 27, 2024 59:58

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Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a community radio station without corporate underwriting, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson. The post Hard Knock Radio – June 27, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.By KPFA

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Hard Knock Radio – June 26, 2024 59:59

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Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a community radio station without corporate underwriting, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson. The post Hard Knock Radio – June 26, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.By KPFA

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What Kind of Bird Can’t Fly: A Memoir of Resilience and Resurrection by Dorsey Nunn Part Two and Free Leonard Peltier 59:58

19d ago59:58

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In a powerful episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D sat down with Dorsey Nunn, the co-founder of “All of Us or None,” to discuss his memoir “What Kind of Bird Can’t Fly: A Memoir of Resilience and Resurrection.” The conversation was an in-depth exploration of Nunn’s life, his activism, and the systemic issues faced by formerly incarcerated indi…

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What Kind of Bird Can’t Fly: A Memoir of Resilience and Resurrection by Dorsey Nunn 59:58

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In a powerful episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D sat down with Dorsey Nunn, the co-founder of “All of Us or None,” to discuss his memoir “What Kind of Bird Can’t Fly: A Memoir of Resilience and Resurrection.” The conversation was an in-depth exploration of Nunn’s life, his activism, and the systemic issues faced by formerly incarcerated indi…

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Jatovi McDuffie: On-Field Announcer, Durham Bulls 53:12

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Jatovi McDuffie, the 19-year on-field announcer for the Durham Bulls, joins the podcast to talk about his loves of the job, how he got the job, his passion for people and gaming, and his endeavor to better the Durham community through his on-field and off-field ventures.

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In Conversation with Mister Jahi: The 2024 Bay Area Hip Hop Archives 59:58

22d ago59:58

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In this episode Davey D speaks Mister Jahi about the 2024 Bay Area Hip Hop Archives. Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a community radio station without corporate underwriting, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson. The post In Conversation with Mister Jahi: The 2024 Bay Area Hip Hop Archives …

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Chicago Way w/John Kass: Can Biden’s stumbles be overcome at next week’s debate?

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Chicago Way w/John Kass (06/21/24): This week, veteran political advisor at Serafin & Associates and co-host of The Crisis Cast Thom Serafin joins John Kass & Jeff Carlin to talk June’s Serafin Power Poll, what summer in Chicago will look like with the DNC, NASCAR, Lolla, & more taking over, and why President Joe Biden’s team keeps letting him look…

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Supreme Court Abortion Pill Decision and America’s Black Capital: How African Americans Remade Atlanta in the Shadow of the Confederacy 59:58

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In this episode of Hard Knock Radio, Davey D speaks with Layidua Salazar about the US Supreme Court’s ruling on the abortion pill. The Supreme Court’s decision to dismiss a challenge to the abortion pill mifepristone means the drug’s future is now firmly tied to the 2024 presidential election. Anti-abortion groups said they were dealt only a tempor…

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Juneteenth 2024 and Reparations 59:58

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Davey D speaks with Professor James Taylor about the history of Juneteenth and the fight for reparations. Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a community radio station without corporate underwriting, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson. The post Juneteenth 2024 and Reparations appeared first o…

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Affordable Housing 59:58

26d ago59:58

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In the Hard Knock Radio conversation host Davey D spoke with Ayanna Davis of Healthy Black Families and Michael Trujillo of the East Bay Community Law Center, about the displacement of Black communities in Berkeley due to historical and contemporary housing issues. ### **Displacement and Economic Impact** The 2008 recession and the COVID-19 pandemi…

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Medical-Legal Partnerships and Social Determinants of Health with Lynette Martins 48:50

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In this episode, Amelia and Kirk speak with Lynette Martins who is co-leader of the ASBH immigration affinity group with Dr. Brian Tuohy and a recent graduate from Georgetown Law’s O’Neill Institute in national and global health law. Ms. Martins highlights the importance of Medical-Legal Partnerships in identifying and addressing both direct and in…

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215: ADHD and Couples with Anita Robertson 51:44

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Get the Couples Therapy 101 course: https://www.couplestherapistcouch.com/ Join the Couples Therapist Inner Circle: https://www.couplestherapistcouch.com/inner-circle-new In this episode, Shane talks with Anita Robertson about ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) and couples. Anita is an ADHD & Relationship Therapist and the Author of “A…

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Hard Knock Radio – June 17, 2024 59:58

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Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a community radio station without corporate underwriting, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson. The post Hard Knock Radio – June 17, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.By KPFA

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Scott Pose: MLB Outfielder; Analyst, Durham Bulls/Big Ten Network 1:12:40

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Scott Pose joins the podcast to talk about his baseball journey from an 88 pound high school freshman to becoming an outfielder for the New York Yankees. Pose talks about all of his stops in between, and learning that he would be the first batter in Florida Marlins history during their expansion year of 1993. Pose talks about his manager Joe Torre,…

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In Conversation with Kev Choice and Poor News Network 59:58

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**Hard Knock Radio: Davey D’s Conversation with Kev Choice** In a compelling conversation for Hard Knock Radio, Davey D and musician Kev Choice delved into the significance of Black Music Month and the efforts to revive its visibility. Kev highlighted how the emphasis on Black Music Month, prominent in the 80s and 90s, waned around the 2000s, overs…

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Chicago Way w/John Kass: From running the Pamplona bulls with a Chicago Bear to a tarmac meeting with KGB, Michael Ledwith has some stories to tell

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Chicago Way w/John Kass (06/14/24): Regular contributor to JohnKassNews.com Michael Ledwith (@ledwith_michael) joins John Kass & Jeff Carlin so they can learn more about the man behind great columns like “An Irish Fable” and of course “Part 2″ and to discuss his latest, “As DNC Nears, Do Chicago Cops Have Any Leverage to Do Their Jobs?” Check out m…

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Exploring Hip Hop and Legacy: ‘Pac & Biggie Are Dead’ by Lower Bottom Playaz and The Trauma of Caste 59:59

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**The Trauma of Caste: A Dalit Feminist Meditation on Survivorship, Healing, and Abolition** On Hard Knock Radio, host Anita Johnson spoke with Dalit American activist Thenmozhi Soundararajan about her The Trauma of Caste. Caste—one of the oldest systems of exclusion in the world—is thriving. Despite the ban on Untouchability 70 years ago, caste im…

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Tureka Lewis and Mario Van Peeples: The Making of Panther 59:58

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In a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, former Black Panther Tureka Lewis and actor-director Mario Van Peebles engaged in a compelling dialogue about the legacy and representation of the Black Panther Party in film and history. Tureka Lewis, noted as the first woman to join the Black Panther Party, shared her experiences and insights into the Part…

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In Conversation with Robin D.G. Kelley and The Urban Peace Movement 59:58

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In a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D engaged in a lively conversation with Nicole Lee of the Urban Peace Movement and publicist Jacky Johnson. Both Oakland natives, they passionately discussed the success of the recent “Town Up Tuesday” event at Lake Merritt, which drew over 4,000 attendees and featured performances by headlining a…

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Tristan Peters: Durham Bulls, OF, 2024 56:33

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Durham Bulls outfieler Tristan Peters talks about growing up in Winkler, Manitoba, playing for two iconic baseball franchises - the Durham Bulls and Savannah Bananas, meeting his wife at a country dance club and his unlikely baseball journey.

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214: Working with High Intensity after an Affair with Shane Birkel 24:52

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Get the Couples Therapy 101 course: https://www.couplestherapistcouch.com/ Join the Couples Therapist Inner Circle: https://www.couplestherapistcouch.com/inner-circle-new In this solo episode, Shane breaks down how to work with high intensity after an affair. This topic stems from a question that came up in the Couples Therapist Inner Circle. Hear …

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Hard Knock Radio – June 10, 2024 59:58

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Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a community radio station without corporate underwriting, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson. The post Hard Knock Radio – June 10, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.By KPFA

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Oakland Style Lab and The HiiiWAVFest 59:58

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In a Hard Knock Radio conversation, host Anita Johnson spoke with Olivia Cueva, a bio-fashion designer, educator, and co-founder of Oakland Style Lab and Jeff Perlstein an activist / educator who worked as program director at Food First and as executive director of Media Alliance. More recently, he’s co-founded Oakland Style Lab and the new sustain…

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