Activism

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Kathleen Holt Interview

Airs at: Tue, 05/02/2017 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Produced for:  News In Depth
For this episode of News In Depth, KBOO's Jessy Damon sat down with Kathleen Holt - Associate Director and Editor at Oregon Humanities, and Christine Dupres - writer, teacher and citizen of the Cowlitz tribe, to discuss the multimedia project "This Land", which features sto... Read more

Indian Country Psychology: David Walker

Airs at: Mon, 05/01/2017 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Madness Radio
How does the legacy of colonialism impact American Indian mental health today? Does the Indian Health Service meet the needs of the people on tribal land? How are Native peoples revitalizing cultural traditions to reverse centuries of racism? David Walker, mixed-heritage Ch... Read more

"America's Youngest Talk Show Host": David Pakman on More Talk Radio

Airs at: Mon, 05/01/2017 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  More Talk Radio
  The David Pakman Show started as a community radio show called Midweek Politics in the basement of WXOJ’s studio in Northampton, Massachusetts. Today, it is a daily internationally syndicated politics and news talk show airing on radio, television, and the internet, and ... Read more

Another awkward Asian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month Show...

Airs at: Fri, 05/05/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Pacific Underground
May is Asian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month so we've decided to have another awkward episode about it. Last year, the crew of Pacific Underground found themselves in the not so comfortable position of being live on air while realizing that most of us didn't care to celeb... Read more

Oppression Olympics with Scot Nakagawa; Author Hari Kunzru talks about "White Tears"

Airs at: Fri, 04/28/2017 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Pacific Underground
In a time where discussions around activism has taken over the social media scene, the topic of oppression olympics has become a relevant one. Although not a new idea, the pitting of marginalized groups against one another has been a tool of oppression used in our country s... Read more

Hip Hip for Social Change: Slum Funk & the Prison Industrial Complex

Airs at: Mon, 05/01/2017 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Adam Carpinelli will interview Libretto.  Watts transplant and Portland resident Libretto has been making his mark on the Hip-Hop landscape since 2003 with his appearance on the "Spirit In Stone" LP (Quannum) by his Misfit Massive crew members, Lifesavas. Regrettably, while... Read more

KBOO News In Depth: 3/21/17

Airs at: Tue, 03/21/2017 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  News In Depth
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AAPI Heritage Month Events

Airs at: Tue, 05/02/2017 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
May is Asian American/Pacific Islander Heritage Month and events are heating up all over Portland. Up first we'll talk with playwright Nandita Shenoy whose play Washer/Dryer gets its staged reading Oregon premiere by Theatre Diaspora. Shenoy created this play to present re... Read more

Such a busy week in Resistance! April 28-May 7 Resistance Calendar

Airs at: Fri, 04/28/2017 at 5:00pm - Fri, 05/05/2017 at 5:00pm
Updated Thursday, May 4th Another week, another calendar. This week: the Climate March! And May Day! Take a deep breath, it's spring, and that means some *serious* activism. For more information on any of these events or up-to-the-minute event finds, check https://pdxactiv... Read more

Healing from narcissistic trauma...

Airs at: Thu, 04/27/2017 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
We have been thinking about this for a while, and we decided that now is the right time to speak about narcissism and its effects.  Not only have we seen the effects of it in our own lives, but in many other places we did not expect.  It may seem as if this is a new(er) phe... Read more