Best Kev D Podcasts (2024)

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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

21h 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

2d ago59:58

59:58

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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Ep. #163: Restarting a Watch Collection 1:02:41

3d ago1:02:41

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Dmitri Wristcheck - Momentum Sea Quartz Kevin Wristcheck - Unimatic x Revolution U1S-REV MILSUB (00:00) Intro & Wristcheck (07:46) New Releases: MoonSwatch Mission on Earth (10:24) Seiko 5 Sports Heritage Design Re-Creation Limited Editions (12:05) The King Seiko KS1969 (15:47) Orient Bambino 38mm (17:53) TAG Heuer Aquaracer (22:33) Farer Monopushe…

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Nine Noble Viking Virtues for Project Managers to Consider When Leading Teams | From the Archives 30:32

3d ago30:32

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Sharing how Incident Management Team Members and Project Managers can apply the nine Viking virtues of Courage, Truth, Honor, Fidelity, Discipline, Hospitality, Industriousness, Self-Reliance, and Perseverance to fieldwork and in the board room. Project Manager application: Courage -> Speaking up for the end user Truth -> Reporting objective projec…

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A Brief History of the U.S. Navy Hospital Corps | From the Archives 56:20

4d ago56:20

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My beloved U.S. Navy Hospital Corps just celebrated its 126th birthday. I served as a Corpsman from 1994 to 2000. My time as a Corpsman was hard and worth every blood-covered, puke-smelling, trauma-inducing moment. Hooyah Navy, and Happy belated birthday to my Corpsman shipmates. “Throughout history, corpsmen have been awarded 22 Medals of Honor, 1…

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How Jonas Salk Used the Plan, Do, Study, Act (PDSA) Cycle to Cure Polio | Five-Minute Friday 14 10:36

5d ago10:36

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In this episode, How Jonas Salk Used the Plan, Do, Study, Act (PDSA) Cycle to Cure Polio, I evaluate the actions Jonas Salk took to develop the world-changing polio vaccine and how they parallel and exemplify the Plan Do Study Act or "PDSA" cycle used in scientific and medical studies. Further, I share how we can each implement PDSA in personal and…

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

5d 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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Supreme Court Abortion Pill Decision and America’s Black Capital: How African Americans Remade Atlanta in the Shadow of the Confederacy 59:58

6d ago59:58

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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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From Emancipation to Juneteenth: A Journey of Discovery | HINAP Bonus 21:25

7d ago21:25

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Have you ever heard of Juneteenth but are unsure what it's about? In this episode, From Emancipation to Juneteenth: A Journey of Discovery, recorded in June 2020, I explored the history of this important holiday alongside the realities of a pandemic, recession, and social unrest. Join them on a journey of learning and reflection, perfect for anyone…

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Juneteenth 2024 and Reparations 59:58

7d ago59:58

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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

8d 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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Hard Knock Radio – June 17, 2024 59:58

9d ago59:58

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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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Five Pioneers that Turned Hope Into Action (Part 2 of 4) | Episode 20 21:06

9d ago21:06

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In this Part 2 of 4 episode, I share the story of five pioneers that identified that identified problems in the world, used their hopes to spark action, and changed human history through their determination, adaptability, empathy, persistence, and selflessness. The Change Makers: Rear Admiral Grace Hopper Hedy Lamarr Jane Goodall John Harrison Jona…

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

12d ago59:58

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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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Florence Nightingale was the Ultimate Change Manager | Five-Minute Friday 13 4:21

12d ago4:21

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Florence Nightingale's work exemplified what it means to be an effective Change Manager. In Florence Nightingale Was the Ultimate Change Manager, I highlight how Nightingale's work to improve sanitary conditions in military hospitals and, ultimately, healthcare stands up as a template for modern-day change management best practices. Nightingale's A…

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

13d ago59:59

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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

14d ago59:58

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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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How Viktor Frankl, Ada Lovelace, Alice Waters, Dorothea Dix, and Florence Nightingale turned hope into action (Part 1 of 4) | Episode 19 13:02

15d ago13:02

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In this Part 1 of 4 episode, I share problems identified by five of history's most influential people, the hopes each of these influencers possessed, the objectives each focused on, and the actions they took that improved how humans see themselves, use computers, value nutrition, provide mental healthcare, and sanitize medical areas. The Change Mak…

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

15d ago59:58

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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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Hard Knock Radio – June 10, 2024 59:58

16d ago59:58

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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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Ep. #162: Best Watches Under $1000 - Watch Snob Approved 1:04:43

17d ago1:04:43

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Kevin Wristcheck - SEIKO Prospex Professional 1000M Tuna Ref. SBBN047 Dmitri Wristcheck - Omega Speedmaster (00:00) Intro & Wristcheck (08:28) New Releases: Sinn 903 (12:16) William Wood Dunkirk (17:10) Nivada Grenchen Pacman (19:49) Serica Collection 6190 (22:24) HOT Collabs: Tudor Black Bay 58 Inter, Isotope Watches X Revolution Mercury, seconde/…

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Hope was Critical on D-Day and Is In Everyday Life | Five-Minute Friday 12 4:56

17d ago4:56

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Today's Five-Minute Friday shares the power of hope as an ignition point to inspire action. I share an amazing example of the hope the GIs had as their landing crafts approached the beach and as they stood up, buckled in, and prepared to jump into Nazi-occupied territory. I'll also walk you through how a GI may have focused on their own seven pilla…

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Oakland Style Lab and The HiiiWAVFest 59:58

19d ago59:58

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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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Palestinian Activist Sana Daqqah and Award-Winning Recording Artist Goapele 59:58

20d ago59:58

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We feature a talk with Sana Daqqah, activist, journalist, and the wife of the martyred prisoner Walid Daqqah, on the significance of the prisoners struggle to Palestinian liberation. Sana’ Daqqah, spoke at the People’s Conference for Palestine on its last day, on May 26, at a special plenary session entitled “The Palestinian Prisoners’ Movement & t…

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In Conversation with Professor Tina Bell Wright 59:58

21d ago59:58

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In a recent conversation between Hard Knock Radio host Davey D and Professor/author Tina Bell Wright, a wide range of political and social issues were discussed. The dialogue covered the evolution of fascism in America, the current state of race and power dynamics, and historical examples of Black self-determination. They also explored potential po…

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Oscar Grant Youth Power Zone and SF Black Film Festival 59:59

22d ago59:59

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Davey D speaks with George Galvis about the Oscar Grant Youth Power Zone at Fruitvale Station and later he talks about the upcoming SF Black Film Festival. 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 pos…

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A REPORT BACK FROM PEOPLE’S CONFERENCE ON PALESTINE W/ JOURNALIST JESSE STRAUSS 59:58

23d ago59:58

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Davey D of Hard Knock Radio recently sat down with activist Jesse, producer of the popular KPFA radio show ‘Law and Disorder,’ to discuss his trip to Detroit for the ‘People’s Conference on Palestine.’ Their conversation covered a wide range of topics, including Jesse’s firsthand experiences, the ongoing devastation in Gaza, and the broader movemen…

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Five Enduring Leadership Lessons from D-Day - Episode 18 20:22

23d ago20:22

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In Five Enduring Leadership Lessons from D-Day | Episode 18, I share how the leaders and planners of the world-changing event known as D-Day continue to provide modern-day leaders and planners with strong professional and personal examples of how to get shit done. Lessons: Acting on the need for collaborative planning Leading up the change with obj…

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Analyzing Trump’s Conviction and Political Landscape: Insights from Hard Knock Radio 59:58

26d ago59:58

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On a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D sat down with political analyst Dr. James Taylor of UCSF to dissect the implications of Donald Trump’s conviction on 34 felony counts related to hush money payments to Stormy Daniels. The discussion illuminated the defiance Trump displayed towards court orders and his attempts to intimidate juro…

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Hope to Hustle: 5 Fallen Heroes & the WODs That Keep Them Alive | Five-Minute Friday 11 5:24

26d ago5:24

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In Hope to Hustle: 5 Fallen Heroes & the WODs That Keep Them Alive, I share the stories of five heroes who died in the line of duty and are honored on the crossfit.com/heroes page with a workout of the day or "WOD". The WODs: NORTHRUP T.J. LEE STRANGE LEDESMA Take time to honor those who put their lives on the line for us. Suffer with others and bo…

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Hate Crime in San Francisco, California 59:58

27d ago59:58

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On Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D sat down with Sevgi Fernandez of Together We Stand, Terry Williams, a victim of a hate crime, and Rudy Corpuz of United Playaz to discuss the alarming rise in hate crimes in San Francisco. **Terry’s Harassment and House Fire** Terry, who runs a dog-walking business, recounted his experiences of racial harassment th…

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International War Crime: Israeli Attack on Rafah 59:58

29d ago59:58

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On a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, hosted by Davey D, spoke with Zeiad Abbas Shamrouch a member of the Middle East Children’s Alliance about Israeli attack on Gaza’s southernmost city of Rafah. On Sunday, Israel launched an airstrike on displaced civilians sheltering in tents that killed dozens of civilians. This massacre by Israeli forces ha…

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Black Mental Health 59:58

30d ago59:58

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On a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, hosted by Davey D, the focus was on Black mental health, featuring guests Dr. Don Sinkfield, OG Reverend Harry Williams, and rapper/activist Gunna Goes Global. The discussion highlighted the urgent need to address mental health and emotional trauma within the Black community, especially in Oakland. They stre…

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From Surrounded to Savior: How Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy Turned Hope into Action | Episode 17 9:41

29d ago9:41

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Every year thousands of people, including me, my family, and some friends, complete the “Murph Challenge”. This workout used to be called the “Memorial Day Murph”. The workout is running one mile, then completing a total of 100 pull ups, 200 push-ups, 300 air squats, then running another mile. To do the full workout, a twenty-pound weight vest or p…

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Hard Knock Radio – May 27, 2024 59:58

1M ago59:58

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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 – May 27, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.By KPFA

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Helping Change Stick Through Supportive Reinforcement | Five-Minute Friday 10 5:04

1M ago5:04

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Did you know that according to a study by McKinsey & Company, only around 30% of change initiatives succeed? Yikes! That statistic underscores the importance of actively reinforcing change throughout the process. I'm your host, Kevin Pannell, and on today’s episode, Helping Change Stick Through Supportive Reinforcement | Five-Minute Friday 10, we'r…

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Fund Drive Special: Al Nakba and The Price of Oslo 59:59

1M ago59:59

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On today’s episode of Hard Knock Radio, we present to you the film, Al-Nakba: The Palestinian Catastrophe 1948. A series on the Palestinian ‘catastrophe’ of 1948 that led to dispossession and conflict that still endures. “The Nakba did not begin in 1948. Its origins lie over two centuries ago….” So begins this four-part series on the ‘nakba’, which…

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Fund Drive Special: Aware Glimpses of Consciousness 59:58

1M ago59:58

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On today’s episode of Hard Knock Radio, we present to you the film, AWARE: Glimpses of Consciousness. The documentary follows six brilliant researchers, approaching the greatest of all mysteries from radically different perspectives, from within and without: through high-tech brain research and Eastern meditation, by scientifically exploring inner …

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Fund Drive Special: The Death of Israel and The Algebra of Genocide 59:57

1M ago59:57

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On this episode of Hard Knock Radio we present a talk featuring Chris Hedges. Chris Hedges, who graduated from seminary at Harvard Divinity School, worked for nearly two decades as a foreign correspondent for The New York Times, National Public Radio and other news organizations in Latin America, the Middle East and the Balkans. He was part of the …

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Fund Drive Special: Israelism 59:59

1M ago59:59

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On today’s episode of Hard Knock Radio, we present the film Israelism. Directed by two first-time Jewish filmmakers who share a similar story to the film’s protagonists, ISRAELISM is produced by Peabody-winner & 6-time Emmy-nominee Daniel J. Chalfen (Loudmouth, Boycott) along with activist and filmmaker Nadia Saah (Mo, Omar, 5 Broken Cameras), exec…

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Ep. #161: Alternatives to Watches And Wonders Most Popular Releases 53:28

1M ago53:28

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Dmitri Wristcheck - Nivada Grenchen Chronoking “Paul Newman” Kevin Wristcheck - Breitling Aerospace EVO Titanium (00:00) Intro & Wristcheck (05:34) New Releases: Tag Heuer Formula 1 | Kith (10:05) MIDO Ocean Star 200C Carbon (12:12) TUDOR Pelagos FXD Chrono “Cycling Edition” (15:47) Beaufort Pulsatimer (20:46) FORMEX Essence 39MM Space Gold Chronom…

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Fund Drive Special: Al-Nakba: The Palestinian Catastrophe 1948 59:58

1M ago59:58

59:58

On today’s episode of Hard Knock Radio, we present to you the film, Al-Nakba: The Palestinian Catastrophe 1948. A series on the Palestinian ‘catastrophe’ of 1948 that led to dispossession and conflict that still endures. “The Nakba did not begin in 1948. Its origins lie over two centuries ago….” So begins this four-part series on the ‘nakba’, which…

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From Tech Bandaid to Lasting Change: How to Empower People to Drive Change, Not Technology | Episode 16 10:09

1M ago10:09

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In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, organizations constantly seek ways to optimize processes and improve efficiency. Technology often takes center stage as the perceived solution, but is it the answer? The Problem: You have a snazzy new system but noon is using it The Hope: The bells and whistles will attract users and enact change The …

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Fund Drive Special: The Bridges Yuri Built: How Yuri Kochiyama Marched Across Movements 59:58

1M ago59:58

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On today’s episode of Hard Knock Radio, we speak with author Kai Naima Williams about her new book, The Bridges Yuri Built: How Yuri Kochiyama Marched Across Movements. Author Kai Naima Williams is the great-granddaughter of Yuri Kochiyama. Her debut book intimately chronicles the experiences and lessons, hardships and victories, and people and pla…

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Accepting Our Imperfections as Parents | Five Minute Friday 09 4:47

1M ago4:47

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Hey there, parental achievers! Welcome back to Hope is NOT a Plan. I'm your host, Kevin Pannell, parent for seventeen years to three rambunctious boys, and today we're tackling a topic close to all our hearts, especially those juggling the joys (and meltdowns) of parenthood. Today on Accepting Our Imperfections as Parents | Five-Minute Friday 09, W…

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Fund Drive Special: In Conversation with Dorsey Nunn about his book What Kind of Bird Can’t Fly: A Memoir of Resilience and Resurrection 59:58

1M 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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Fund Drive Special: Bitter Crop: The Heartache and Triumph of Billie Holiday’s Last Year 59:59

1M ago59:59

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Today we speak with author Paul Alexander about his latest book Bitter Crop: The Heartache and Triumph of Billie Holiday’s Last Year. During her lifetime and after her death, Billie Holiday was often depicted as a down-on-her-luck junkie severely lacking in self-esteem. Relying on interviews with people who knew her, and new material unearthed in p…

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Fund Drive Special: The Rebel’s Clinic: The Revolutionary Lives of Frantz Fanon 59:58

1M ago59:58

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Davey D speaks with author Adam Shatz about his new book, The Rebel’s Clinic: The Revolutionary Lives of Frantz Fanon. In this searching biography, Adam Shatz tells the story of Fanons stunning journey, which has all the twists of a Cold War-era thriller. Fanon left his modest home in Martinique to fight in the French Army during World War II; when…

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From the Household and Into the Wide World: Three Ways to Teach Kids Life Skills They’ll Actually Use | Episode 15 19:30

1M ago19:30

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My inspiration for today’s episode, Three Ways to Teach Kids Life Skills They’ll Actually Use, comes from a recent Mother’s Day project I completed, installing a floor receptacle in my living room. This was my second-floor receptacle install. As I measured, cut, wired, and tested, I was reminded of my Father who recently passed away. I appreciated …

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