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Listener Powered Radio Since 1949 #wediditfirst We speak truth to power! It’s kind of our thing. Tune in @ 94.1 FM Berkeley Online Everywhere @ kpfa.org
Missed our Stevie Wonder Special? Don’t you worry ’bout a thing! It’s available on demand for the next two weeks at kpfa.org. 🎶✨ kpfa.org/episode/hott... Thank us by making a donation, big or small, during our Summer Fund Drive. Find Your Groove @ KPFA.org
Today’s Palestine Post features Khury Petersen-Smith, the Michael Ratner Middle East Fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies. Hear the conversation through KPFA’s Area 941, curated and edited for focused, on-demand listening. Listen at kpfa.org. 🎧 #KPFA #PalestinePost @ips-dc.org
“There is no more important struggle for American democracy than ensuring a diverse, independent and free media.” — Bill Moyers. Help us end our Summer Fund Drive early and keep KPFA independent. Donate at kpfa.org and leave a comment, let us know you follow us online – we may read it on the air.
Tomorrow, we’re turning up the heat with KPFA’s Hotter Than July, a celebration of the music of Stevie Wonder hosted by History of Funk’s Ricky Vincent with DJs Davey D Cook & DJ Malachi servin' special Stevie sets. Tune in Saturday 2-6pm at 94.1 FM or stream at kpfa.org. ☀️🎶🔥 #steviewonder #radio
Ready for the weekend? Excellent. Just don’t forget to support KPFA during our short Summer Fund Drive. Donate now at kpfa.org, then kick back, relax, and forget about your worries. You’ve earned it. 😎
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Americans spend trillions on healthcare yet live shorter, less healthy lives than people in many wealthy countries. Sasha Lilley speaks with Stephen Bezruchka about inequality, racism, chronic stress, and the conditions shaping public health. Listen at kpfa.org. #KPFA @radioagainst.bsky.social
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Jules Boykoff discusses FIFA’s billions, soaring World Cup ticket prices, Trump’s political use of the tournament and the surge in ICE detentions that took place while much of the country was watching soccer. Listen at kpfa.org. #KPFA #WorldCup2026 #FIFA #ICE @julesboykoff.bsky.social
KPFA’s Summer Fund Drive is here! If independent, community-powered media matters to you, help keep it alive. X off your daily good deed. Donate at kpfa.org or call 1-800-439-5732. Leave us a comment saying you came from social media. We may read it on the air! You, and only YOU, keep KPFA going.
Davey D speaks with Marquell Bridges about Nolan Wells’s death, unanswered questions from Horn Island, the police killing of one-year-old Kohen Wiley and the fight for accountability in Mississippi. Listen at kpfa.org. #KPFA #HardKnockRadio @
Ian Masters speaks with Patrick Blanchfield about the fatal ICE shooting in Maine, the agency’s hiring practices, its expanding power, and the violence behind Trump’s immigration crackdown. Listen at kpfa.org. #KPFA #ICE #Immigration @brooklyninstitute.bsky.social @ianmastersmedia.bsky.social
On Sundays, we chill. 😎 Big music. Big mood. Zero stress. A whole block of grooves to get your mind right before Monday comes knocking. Find your groove at KPFA.org.
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Tuesday's lineup on 94.1FM: Palestine news at 11AM, herbal healing at 1PM, politics with Ian Masters at 3PM, Native voices at 7PM, and reggae all night from 10PM. 94.1 FM | kpfa.org Full schedule at kpfa.org/schedule.
Every Monday, Law & Disorder dedicates its Palestine Post to in-depth reporting and analysis on the latest developments in Gaza, the West Bank, and the wider region. Mondays @ 8 AM on KPFA 94.1 FM and streaming worldwide at kpfa.org. #KPFA #LawAndDisorder #Palestine #IndependentMedia #Journalism
Stephen Marche says America's greatest threat may be itself. He joins Ian Masters to discuss democratic backsliding, institutional decline, and America's changing place in the world. Listen to the entire interview @ kpfa.org #KPFA #BackgroundBriefing @ianmastersmedia.bsky.social
Find your groove this Sunday. Spend the day exploring an eclectic mix of music curated by the hosts who know it best, from classical and folk to indie, soul, Americana, and beyond. 94.1 FM | kpfa.org #KPFA #eclecticmusic #concert #SundayClassics #Americana #indiemusic#folkmusic #motown
Why does the U.S. consume so many drugs? Benjamin Fong argues the answer lies in America's social and economic conditions, not simply individual choices. Listen to the full interview at kpfa.org. #KPFA #againstthegrain #drugs #inequality
Kevin Pina speaks with Tehran-based communications scholar Foad Izadi about the escalating U.S.-Iran conflict, diplomacy, media narratives, and the human impact of war. Listen to the full interview at kpfa.org. #KPFA #Flashpoints #Iran #IndependentMedia #Pacifica #war
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson speaking at the Public Media Growth Conference. KPFA’s General Manager and Development Director are there representing the station and connecting with public media leaders
What gets lost when war is reduced to headlines? Today on Flashpoints, Kevin Pina speaks with Tehran-based communications scholar Foad Izadi about the escalating U.S.-Iran conflict, diplomacy, media narratives, and the human cost of war. Today at 5 PM on KPFA.
The World Cup is about more than soccer. Jules Boykoff joins UpFront to unpack FIFA, corruption, sportswashing, and the politics shaping the 2026 tournament. Listen to the entire interview on UpFront @ kpfa.org #KPFA #WorldCup #FIFA @julesboykoff.bsky.social
Wednesdays on KPFA: sharp news analysis, fearless conversations, music with meaning, and reporting you won't hear anywhere else. From morning to night, we've got you covered. Tune in at 94.1 FM, stream live, or listen anytime at kpfa.org. FULL SCHEDULE @ KPFA.ORG
We've spent decades arguing about the greatest movies. David Thomson thinks we've been asking the wrong question. We should be asking what the medium itself has done to us. Entire interview @ kpfa.org #kpfa #pacificaradio #themovies #dystopian
They wrote, “All men are created equal.” David Walker took them at their word. Historian and acclaimed author Robin D. G. Kelley explains. Get Learned. Only on KPFA. #kpfa #bayarea #4thofjuly #realtalk
In loving memory of Joel Sachs ❤️ Joel volunteered at KPFA for 49 years, sharing his love of music and community with listeners every Thursday morning. We are deeply grateful for all he gave. Rest well, Joel. Thank you for the tunes. 🎙️🎵
Pearl Harbor's original name was Pu'uloa, "the food basket of Oahu." Now it's a Superfund site. Aug 16, 2029: US military leases on 40,000+ acres of Hawai'i expire. Native Hawaiians are fighting back. Camille Kalama & Kyle Kajihiro break it down on Law and Disorder. Listen @ kpfa.org
As America nears its 250th anniversary, Dr. James Taylor joins Hard Knock Radio for an unfiltered conversation on race, power, democracy, and the state of the nation. Listen to the full interview on KPFA. #kpfa #pacificanetwork #america250 #realtalk @hardknockradio.bsky.social