Activism

Good With People + Relations Preview

Airs at: Tue, 05/30/2017 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Stage and Studio

Dmae welcomes Devon Allen, co-artistic director of Our Shoes Are Red/The Performance Lab. She and co-producer Matt DiBiasio are performing a two-person play. In David Harrower's Good With People a woman encounters the man who bullied her son 14 years earlier when they we... Read more

Prison Justice and Transit Justice

Airs at: Mon, 05/29/2017 at 12:00am

Produced for: Progressive Spirit

The United States with five percent of the world’s population incarcerates 25% of the world’s prisoners. Mass incarceration in the United States is well-known. Today’s guest points out something not as well known. Overcrowded and underfunded prisons now outsource edu... Read more

#Patients2017 Part Two

Airs at: Sun, 05/28/2017 at 12:00am - 12:30am

Produced for: Century Of Lies

This week on Century Of Lies, more from the Patients Out of Time National Clinical Conference on Cannabis Therapeutics, with attorney and veteran Brandon Wyatt and physician Dr. Rachel Knox, plus California Assemblyman Ken Cooley on regulation of medical and non-medical can... Read more

The Old Mole Variety Hour for May 29, 2017

Airs at: Mon, 05/29/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Frann Michel hosts this Memorial Day episode, which features music by Bob Marley, "War"; The Clash, "Washington Bullets"; and Curtis Mayfield, "We Got to have Peace"; as well as these segments: Jan Haaken talks with Jacob Reisberg about Standing Rock Legal Defense Bil... Read more

May 26-June 4: Portland Resistance Calendar

Airs at: Fri, 05/26/2017 at 5:45pm - Fri, 06/02/2017 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Portland Resistance Calendar

Updated 5/30 Happy / solemn memorial day to you! Here's a fresh new podcast and events list. We especially recommend the Vanport Mosaic Festival, which (mostly) runs through Monday. That said, this week is full of really interesting opportunities. Many thanks for your fin... Read more

Prison Justice and Transit Justice

Produced for: Progressive Spirit

The United States with five percent of the world’s population incarcerates 25% of the world’s prisoners. Mass incarceration in the United States is well-known. Today’s guest points out something not as well known. Overcrowded and underfunded prisons now outsource edu... Read more

Federal Prison Handbook, Author Interview

Airs at: Mon, 05/29/2017 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Prison Pipeline

The Federal Prison Handbook: The Definitive Guide to Surviving the Federal Bureau of Prisons, was published in February 2017 and was written by Christopher Zoukis who has been incarcerated for more than 10 years and is currently serving time in a federal prison in Virginia.... Read more

REFINERY TOWN

Airs at: Mon, 05/29/2017 at 10:15am - 11:00am

Produced for: Locus Focus

This program was originally broadcast on March 20. 2017 In 2012 a massive fire ripped through the Chevron Richmond Refinery, sending a towering plume of toxic smoke into the air over Richmond, California. For over a hundred years, Richmond was a classic company town, whose... Read more

Behind the Eleventh Door

Airs at: Mon, 06/05/2017 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Prison Pipeline

Disability Rights Oregon attorneys Bob Joondeph (Executive Director) and Joel Greenberg join host Karen James to discuss DRO’s report “Behind the Eleventh Door: One Year Later”, released in April 2017 that found the Oregon State Penitentiary fell short of its goal to improv... Read more

Matt Taibbi & Amy Goodman

Airs at: Wed, 05/24/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Political Perspectives

Join Theresa Mitchel on the last day of KBOO's Spring Membership Drive as she welcomes Rolling Stone's Matt Taibbi and Democracy Now's Amy Goodman to make a last minute pitch for new and renewing members. Read more