Nikki Giovanni was a writer, poet, activist and educator who was one of the world’s best known African American poets. Her work expressed outspoken views on race, gender, violence and inequality.

The Stories She Holds shares the wisdom of three women who are Bay Area treasures: Claressa Darden Morrow, a 94 year old woman who began her storytelling journey in her 60s, Regina Evans, a poet, ...

D Minor and Thomas Jay take us on a musical exploration of the beginnings of jazz and its roots in ragtime. As a proud native  of San Francisco, where music and radio have always been a constant in ...

From the Pacifica Radio Archives, this program features Harry Belafonte responding to questions posed by Dr Rae Richardson, founder of Oakland’s Marcus Books, the oldest independent Black bookstore in ...

The California Wildfire & Forest Resilience Task Force was established to introduce a holistic, integrated approach for ...

In a powerful discussion on Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D sat down with Dr. Nolan L. Cabrera, a nationally recognized scholar specializing in racism, anti-racism, whiteness, and ethnic studies. Dr.

Racist sweeps continue against undocumented children, women and men. Meanwhile, Trumps weighs his options for seizing the ...

KPFA presents LIVE coverage of Senate Confirmation Hearings, hosted by Mitch Jeserich KPFA covers the hearing of Robert F.

Eoin Higgins, author of Owned, on tech moguls and the journalists, like Glenn Greenwald and Matt Taibbi, who work for them • Ronnie Grinberg, author of Write Like a Man, on the mostly male, mostly Jew ...

In a recent episode of *Hard Knock Radio*, host Davey D sat down with legendary West Coast hip-hop artist Volume 10 for an in-depth conversation about his career, his groundbreaking contributions to ...

The Trump Administration has spread fear in immigrant communities with the initiation of raids, arrests and deportations. In California, immigrants rights groups and local counties have established ...

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