Activism

Marijuana Law Reform in the Trump Era

Airs at: Sun, 02/26/2017 at 12:00am - 12:30am

Produced for: Century Of Lies

This week: a conversation with the author, activist, radio host, and distinguished long-time drug policy reformer Kevin Zeese; plus, White House Communications Director Sean Spicer on likely new directions for this administration's marijuana policies. Popular Resistance Read more

Left of Center a Podcast

Airs at: Sat, 02/25/2017 at 9:00am

Produced for: Left of Center

This episode of Left of Center foccusses on the two elements requirecd to stand up to the alt-right and Mr. Trump's adminstration. History has provided two people that exemmplify Passion and Persistence. Read more

Sugar: How Sweet It Isn't

Airs at: Tue, 02/28/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Alternative Radio

Sugar is the tobacco of the new millennium: backed by powerful lobbies, entrenched in our lives, and making some people very sick. There is growing evidence that sugar triggers chronic diseases such as diabetes that are likely to kill us, or at least hasten our deaths. In t... Read more

A Transgender Journey to Manhood in China

Airs at: Mon, 02/27/2017 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: More Talk Radio

"Born in a rural Chinese village and identified as a girl at birth, Lei Ming, was barely cared for during his childhood. Often lonely, terrified and abused, he learned early to fend for himself and look within for answers, but there he discovered a paradox that threaten... Read more

Fear and Lies

Airs at: Fri, 02/24/2017 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Positively Revolting

We at Positively Revolting are pleased to welcome back renowned storyteller, author and scholar of mythology, anthropology and psychology Michael Meade. When entire communities are living under constant fear of deportation, when the 45th administrations' chief strategist pr... Read more

Snatching Defeat from the Jaws of Climate Victory

Airs at: Mon, 02/27/2017 at 10:15am - 11:00am

Produced for: Locus Focus

Oregon is celebrated for its leadership on addressing climate change. This winter the Portland City Council unanimously approved a first-in-the-country ban on new bulk fossil fuel storage facilities that exceed two million gallons as well as the expansion of existing termin... Read more

Honoring The Life And Work Of Kwame Ture...

Airs at: Thu, 02/23/2017 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm

Produced for: guess who's coming to radio??!!

Kwame Ture has been committed to the struggle for African liberation for a majority of his life, and yet his work is overshadowed by so many others in the movement. That is just as well, since those who do the bulk of the work on the ground are rarely, if ever, recognized. ... Read more

Carter Warden, Atheist Activist

Airs at: Mon, 03/06/2017 at 12:00am

Produced for: Progressive Spirit

Carter Warden is a former conservative pastor of 25 years, now openly atheist. Using the pseudonym “Adam Mann”, he was a founder of The Clergy Project, an on-line support group for clergy who no longer believe the doctrines of the churches they serve. “Adam” was one of th... Read more

Standing Rock: Lessons Learned

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

In the second of a two-part segment featuring audio from 350pdx Northwest Neighborhood's February 2 forum on Standing Rock: Lessons Learned, Maya Jarrod, community organizer with 350pdx, provides an overview of fossil fuel struggles in the Pacific Northwest. Part 1 aired Mo... Read more

Salt of the Earth

Airs at: Thu, 02/23/2017 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: The Film Show

Produced at the height of the Hollywood Red Scare by blacklisted filmmakers, 1954's Salt of the Earth is a groundbreaking drama that highlights the roles of Latina women and striking mineworkers. Jenn Chavez talks with the organizers of an upcoming event at the Hollywoo... Read more