Latest Content for Bread and Roses

Revolutionary resolutions: Peace on earth? Equality for all? Big ideas take small actions. Call in with the small things you've thought of doing this year to make our world a happier place. We'll also reflect on the positives of 2012. Read more

Join hosts Lela Prewitt and Carole Scholl for an hour of remembering 2012 and gearing up for the New Year. Call in and share the stories that got you thinking this year be it a book, news headline, movie, or music. Were you changed, inspired, sustained this year? Shar... Read more

YES, Youth Ending Slavery on Bread and Roses. Started by a group of high schooler in Portland, OR this organization brings awareness to issues of modern day slavery and traficking happening in the world but also in the Portland area. Listen to learn more about the vic... Read more

YES, Youth Ending Slavery on Bread and Roses. Started by a group of high schooler in Portland, OR this organization brings awareness to issues of modern day slavery and traficking happening in the world but also in the Portland area. Tune in to learn more about the victi... Read more

Dr. Gordon Nembhard on African American owned co-ops and the power of community based economic strategies. Dr. Gordon Nembhard is a political economist specializing in community economic development, wealth inequality, Black political economy, popular economic literac... Read more

Bread and Roses welcomes Sandra Cisneros, internationally acclaimed author of The House on Mango Street.  Her new illustrated novel, Have You Seen Marie? was written in the wake of her mother's death and explores the netherworld between loss and healing, and the spiritua... Read more

Who can Live without Plastic? Beth Terry is giving it her best effort. In 2007 she committed to stop buying any new plastic and to educate herself and the world about the alternatives to the plastic in our lives. Beth blogs at http://myplasticfreelife.com/ previously kno... Read more

Story of Stuff; Story of Change Celebrate Black Friday with podcasts from the creators of the Story of Stuff. Their new film is "The Story of Change: Why Citizens (Not Shoppers) Hold the Key to a Better World." For more info see: www.storyofstuff.org/ Read more

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Sonya Atalay on Community-Based Archeology. This Friday Dr. Atalay, Assistant Professor in Public Anthropology at the University of Massachusetts, Ameherst talks about the findings of her new book Community-Based Archeology, Research with, by and for Indigenous and Local... Read more