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With You on the Journey: Families of People in Prison Tell Their Stories, Part 5

Airs at: Mon, 03/28/2016 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Prison Pipeline
With You on the Journey was a performance of monologues written by family members of people in prison, it included 11 monologues by 10 family members. The performance was the culmination of six writing workshops and was held at The First Unitarian Church of Portland on O... Read more

Leland Berger & the Effects of Marijuana Legalization

Airs at: Mon, 03/21/2016 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Prison Pipeline
Mindi Griffiths interviews Portland attorney Leland R. Berger, with NORML Legal Committee.  Leland has been in practice for over 31 years and is a strong defender of those charged with cannabis related crimes.  Leland discusses the effect the recent legalization of marij... Read more

Red Lodge Transition Services

Airs at: Mon, 03/14/2016 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Prison Pipeline
Karen James interviews Trish Jordan, Executive Director, and Art McConnville, Board member of Red Lodge Transition Services. Native Americans account for less than 2% of Oregon’s population, yet more than 10% are incarcerated in Oregon. Trish and Art discuss their work i... Read more

Free Political Prisoner Jalil Muntaqim

Airs at: Mon, 03/07/2016 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Produced for Prison Pipeline
Adam Carpinelli interviews Blake Simons, a relative of prisoner Jalil Muntaqim. Muntaqim is a Political Prisoner and Prisoner of War from the Black Liberation Movement. He organized with the Black Panther Party in the Bay area and was underground with the Black Liberatio... Read more

Profiles-New KBOO Podcast- Episode 1

Airs at: Mon, 02/29/2016 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Prison Pipeline, Profiles
  Morpheus Youth Project volunteers and students from MacLaren Youth Corrections kick off a unique KBOO podcast series that explores how our communities define crime and criminals,what are the effects of labeling communities as criminal or high crime, and how criminalit... Read more

With You on the Journey: Families of People in Prison Tell Their Stories, Part 4

Airs at: Mon, 02/22/2016 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Prison Pipeline
With You on the Journey was a performance of monologues written by family members of people in prison, it included 11 monologues by 10 family members. The performance was the culmination of six writing workshops and was held at The First Unitarian Church of Portland on O... Read more

Sharing Valentine's Day Messages

Airs at: Mon, 02/15/2016 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Prison Pipeline
Incarceration often prevents, families, friends and lovers from spending Valentine's Day together so Prison Pipeline hosts wanted to create a way to use the KBOO airwaves to connect people through messages of love. On the day after Valentine's Day Prison Pipeline hosts w... Read more

Hector Black & Restorative Justice

Airs at: Mon, 02/08/2016 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Prison Pipeline
Emma Lugo interviews Hector Black for an in depth discussion of restorative justice. Hector Black's daughter was murdered and when his daughter's killer was sentenced to death row he reached out to Hector to apologize for his crime. Hector and his daughter's killer began... Read more

Prison Abolition & Prisoners' Health

Airs at: Mon, 02/01/2016 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Prison Pipeline
Adam Carpinelli will interview members of Critical Resistance (CR). CR is a national grassroots organization building a movement to abolish the Prison Industrial Complex (PIC). CR currently has chapters in New York City, Los Angeles, Oakland and Portland, OR. Chapter pro... Read more

Ending Indefinite Solitary Confinement

Airs at: Mon, 01/25/2016 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Prison Pipeline
Karen James interviews Marie Levin from Prisoner Hunger Strike Solidarity Coalition and California Families Against Solitary Confinement. Marie Levin’s brother, Sitawa Nantambu Jamaa, was one of the main representatives of the Pelican Bay Prison strikes to protest the cr... Read more