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Fund Drive Special: Jeff Chang + Davey D on politics, hip-hop history, their new book and more; Plus: From the KPFA Archives: Langston Hughes in Berkeley, 1958


Jeff Chang has written extensively on culture, politics, the arts, and music. His books include
Can’t Stop Won’t Stop,
Who We Be, and
We Gon’ Be Alright.
Davey D Cook is hip hop historian, adjunct professor at San Francisco State, host of KPFA’s Hard Knock Radio, and co-author with Jeff Chang of the new Young Adult Edition of
1:08 – Fund Drive Special: Langston Hughes
Langston Hughes was a poet, novelist, playwright, activist, and a columnist for the Chicago Defender during the rise of the civil rights movement. He was a luminary of the Harlem renaissance; someone who stood out for writing poetry for the people, rather than for poets and scholars and critics. This is a recording made by KFPA, when Hughes spoke at UC Berkeley, on December 10, 1958.  ....

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Mayor Schaaf Speaks at Rally Blaming Teachers for Not Reopening Schools Immediately


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Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf was the featured speaker at a rally Lake Merritt Sunday of 100-150 mostly white participants. Many of those at the supposedly  “grassroots” protest blamed teachers and the teachers’ union for the failure to reopen schools immediately in the midst of the waning but still virulent pandemic that is claiming lives in Oakland.
“It’s time we get our kids back to school, or as we say in Oakland ‘hella time,’” said Schaaf. “Us adults have to get our stuff out of the way so we can put our children first,” she said in remarks quoted in the San Francisco Chronicle and other media. ....

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