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Full Circle spends the evening with Sharon Henderson and her host Zakiyyah G.E. Capehart.

Tonight we are happy to present a peek at the 15th Annual Oakland International Film Festival, which runs from April 4th to April 8th 2017. We speak with the director of the festival Mr. David Roach and the Oakland-based director of the film, “Oakland in Blue,” Robbin Rae.

Tonight on Full Circle we sit down with a panel of dynamic women artists who use their talent to educate, inspire and motivate people to self-discovery, reaffirmation, and activism.

We are digging into gardening. Specifically why and how to start your own garden. Joy Moore our resident garden expert will talk about some of the benefits of having your own garden. We have Jeremy Watts, owner of Edible Ecology, Landscape Design and Construction and Nicole Wires, a permaculture designer with Planting Justice in Oakland, CA. In the last segment we go to the phones to take your que...

Good evening and welcome everyone. In honor of women’s Herstory month, we celebrate the lives of amazing women… on tonight’s show we will hear the voices of women hitting the streets in protest of Donald Trump and his policies as well as the voices of courageous women such as Grace Lee Boggs, Barbara Lee. Tonight we will learn about the Restaurant Opportunity Center of the Bay Area (ROC) and their...

For those who are familiar with Mr. Baldwin we’ll re-introduce you and for those meeting him for the first time, we will introduce you to one of history’s most prolific orators and thinkers. Mr. James Baldwin. We’ll also feature some of Mr. Baldwin's most captivating speeches. That’s tonight on Full Circle.

On this show we’ll feature excerpts from the film “National Bird.” The film follows the dramatic journey of three whistle-blowers who are determined to break the silence around one of the most controversial current affairs issues of our time: the secret U.S. drone war. We’ll also speak with one of the producers/directors of the film, Sonia Kennebeck and of course tonight we will be asking for your...

Good evening and welcome to Full Circle. The cultural affairs radio magazine produced by members of the First Voice Apprenticeship Program. It’s Black History month. A time to remember the contributions of African Americans. It is also a time to remember the struggles as well as the successes that shaped our lives. Tonight on Full Circle we have a potpourri of stories and commentaries from current...

Tonight on Full Circle ladies and gentleman we will digress from all the commotion and all the excitement that's going on in the world and just slow it down for a minute and take in a collection of thoughts on something we need just a little bit more of in the world right now. And that is the magic word. Love...Yes.. on tonight’s show...We explore in depth that so elusive word love. So whether you...

Tonight on Full Circle ladies and gentleman we will digress from all the commotion and all the excitement that's going on in the world and just slow it down for a minute and take in a collection of thoughts on something we need just a little bit more of in the world right now. And that is the magic word. Love...Yes.. on tonight’s show...We explore in depth that so elusive word love. So whether you...

All across America and throughout the world, the inauguration of resident Trump has ignited an unprecedented activism against sexism, racism, classism and xenophobia as is evident in the events that have taken place since his election. The women’s march that took place the day after president Trump was sworn in is a good example of this activism. From Berkeley high school students who took to the...

All across America and throughout the world, the inauguration of resident Trump has ignited an unprecedented activism against sexism, racism, classism and xenophobia as is evident in the events that have taken place since his election. The women’s march that took place the day after president Trump was sworn in is a good example of this activism. From Berkeley high school students who took to the...

Imagine if you will, a game that plays like bingo and reads like an oracle. A game that is both entertaining and educational, a real conversation starter, full of historical and cultural context that spans the globe, a game that can be divisive and healing all at the same time. This revolutionary card game is called Malditoria and we have the creator of this game in studio tonight. Hear all about...

From October 20th through October 23rd Oakland celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Black Panther Party and Full Circle was there. On tonight’s show we offer you some of the music and the amazing messages from people who attended the event. Listen to: ● Tracy Sekmet founder of Kiss My Black Arts in Oakland ● Crystal Brown and Oscar Grant’s uncle…..Uncle Bobby and; ● Minister Keith Muhammad You c...

From October 20th through October 23rd Oakland celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Black Panther Party and Full Circle was there. On tonight’s show we offer you some of the music and the amazing messages from people who attended the event. Listen to: ● Tracy Sekmet founder of Kiss My Black Arts in Oakland ● Crystal Brown and Oscar Grant’s uncle…..Uncle Bobby and; ● Minister Keith Muhammad You c...

From October 20th through October 23rd Oakland celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Black Panther Party and Full Circle was there. On tonight’s show we offer you some of the music and the amazing messages from people who attended the event. Listen to: ● Tracy Sekmet founder of Kiss My Black Arts in Oakland ● Crystal Brown and Oscar Grant’s uncle…..Uncle Bobby and; ● Minister Keith Muhammad You c...

From October 20th through October 23rd Oakland celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Black Panther Party and Full Circle was there. On tonight’s show we offer you some of the music and the amazing messages from people who attended the event. Listen to: ● Tracy Sekmet founder of Kiss My Black Arts in Oakland ● Crystal Brown and Oscar Grant’s uncle…..Uncle Bobby and; ● Minister Keith Muhammad You c...

From October 20th through October 23rd Oakland celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Black Panther Party and Full Circle was there. On tonight’s show we offer you some of the music and the amazing messages from people who attended the event. Listen to: ● Tracy Sekmet founder of Kiss My Black Arts in Oakland ● Crystal Brown and Oscar Grant’s uncle…..Uncle Bobby and; ● Minister Keith Muhammad You c...

Tonight’s show is about some of the components of the growing field that has generally been called ‘alternative medicine’. Tonight we’re providing information that listeners can use to make personal decisions about these modalities. Information provided during this radio show is neither intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice and is not intended to replace the servi...

It’s finally here. We are excited to begin 2017 with reflections about how we got here to the Bay Area, and how we were recruited and became a part of the KPFA Apprenticeship program First Voice! We also want to tell you what we are looking forward to and our resolutions for 2017. The current First Voice Apprentices are Dennis the Menace Roos Jr., your Audio Desperado Ephraim Colbert, Silvia Torre...

This Full Circle episode features one of Oakland’s treasures. Take a journey with us and your host for the evening, Zakiyyah G.E. Capehart down holiday lane as the City and Port of Oakland Employees’ Chorus “sings in” the season with a series of Christmas classics. That’s tonight at 7 p.m. Enjoy the show

Tonight on Full Circle, hosts Audio Desperado Ephraim Colbert and Freewillin Frank Sterling bring us more from Standing Rock, with Frank's recordings as well as updates on legal and front lines developments. Then, they speak with Corrina Gould, Chochenyo and Karkin Ohlone founder of the Sogrea Te' Land Trust and Indian People Organizing for Change, on the fight to protect sacred sites here in the...

Tonight on Full Circle, hosts Audio Desperado Ephraim Colbert and Freewillin Frank Sterling bring us more from Standing Rock, with Frank's recordings as well as updates on legal and front lines developments. Then, they speak with Corrina Gould, Chochenyo and Karkin Ohlone founder of the Sogrea Te' Land Trust and Indian People Organizing for Change, on the fight to protect sacred sites here in the...

Tonight on Full Circle, hosts Audio Desperado Ephraim Colbert and Freewillin Frank Sterling bring us more from Standing Rock, with Frank's recordings as well as updates on legal and front lines developments. Then, they speak with Corrina Gould, Chochenyo and Karkin Ohlone founder of the Sogrea Te' Land Trust and Indian People Organizing for Change, on the fight to protect sacred sites here in the...

Tonight on Full Circle, hosts Audio Desperado Ephraim Colbert and Freewillin Frank Sterling bring us more from Standing Rock, with Frank's recordings as well as updates on legal and front lines developments. Then, they speak with Corrina Gould, Chochenyo and Karkin Ohlone founder of the Sogrea Te' Land Trust and Indian People Organizing for Change, on the fight to protect sacred sites here in the...