
KPOO Community Radio 89.5 FM
KPOO Community Radio 89.5 FM is an independent, non-commercial radio station based in San Francisco, California, dedicated to serving diverse communities through a wide range of programming. Established in 1973, KPOO is one of the few minority-operated radio stations in the U.S., offering a platform for underrepresented voices and music genres, including jazz, blues, R&B, hip-hop, reggae, and more. The station is committed to promoting social justice, cultural awareness, and community engagement through its shows, which often feature local artists, activists, and grassroots organizations. KPOO operates as a volunteer-driven station, relying on the support of its listeners and community members to stay on air. Its programming reflects the rich cultural tapestry of the Bay Area, with a focus on empowering marginalized communities. KPOO also provides training opportunities for individuals interested in radio broadcasting and media production. As a listener-supported station, it remains free from corporate influence, ensuring authentic and independent content. KPOO's mission is to educate, entertain, and inspire while fostering a sense of unity and empowerment. Tune in to 89.5 FM for a unique blend of music, news, and community-driven content. KPOO is more than a radio station—it's a voice for the people.