Civil Rights/Human Rights

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"Contemporary Poetry: The Arab American Turn" with Poets Fady Joudah and Hayan Charara

Airs at: Fri, 09/23/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Arab Voices
  The Arab-American Educational Foundation Center for Arab Studies at the University of Houston held its Annual AAEF Dr. Burhan and Mrs. Misako Ajouz Professor of Arab Studies Distinguished Lecture in Literature on September 8, 2022, at the University of Houston under the ... Read more

Teepee Talk, Truth and Healing Council, Snotty Nose Rez Kids

Airs at: Thu, 09/22/2022 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Rose City Native Radio
  A TRIBE CALLED RED, Sagepatch Kid, Snotty Nose Rez kids, Teepee Talk. California governor apologizes to Native Americans: "California Gov. Gavin Newsom has apologized to Native Americans for the violence, maltreatment and neglect". Native Americans in that state have suf... Read more

Haitian Voices of Resistance Today

Airs at: Thu, 09/22/2022 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Sojourner Truth Radio
  Today on Sojourner Truth we bring you excerpts from a recent webinar titled, Haitian Voices of Resistance Today. Listeners receive an update on the latest in the crisis in Haiti from organizers on the ground. 09-21-2022          Read more

Putin's Nuclear Threat & MAD - It's Roots in the Colonial Origin Story

Airs at: Thu, 09/22/2022 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  American Standoff
Putin's declaration yesterday that "those who try to blackmail us with nuclear weapons should know that the weathervane can turn and point towards them," the threat of a nuclear catastrophe looms again. Here in Portland, Oregon, we live downstream from the Hanford Nuclear s... Read more

Power Grid Shut Down in US colony Puerto Rico; Rights violation for those fleeing violence and poverty

Airs at: Tue, 09/20/2022 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Flashpoints
  Today on the Show: A major storm shuts down the electricity grid in Puerto Rico. Vulture capitalists and a corporate Junta are largly to blame for the repeated failure of the power grid. We’ll feature a special report from the storm-torn US colony. Also, are two border g... Read more

Saving Lives One Test Strip At A Time

Airs at: Wed, 09/21/2022 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for:  Century Of Lies
This week on Century of Lies: Saving Lives One Test Strip At A Time – a conversation with Alison Heller and Dean Shold, co-founders of FentCheck. FentCheck is a nonprofit that works to make fentanyl test strips available to people who need them and to educate the public on ... Read more

Interview with Ryan Sallans

Airs at: Tue, 09/20/2022 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Transpositive PDX
Please join us for Transpositive PDX on Tuesday, September 20th on KBOO Community Radio as we talk Trans Advocate and author Ryan Sallans. Ryan Sallans, MA is an inspirational transgender speaker and author who specializes in inclusion, diversity, and healthcare. Over the p... Read more

Marlina Rose Selva on the Indigenous perspective to conservation and environmental advocacy; Charles Lyons on the struggle by Indigenous people in Suriname against illegal gold mining on their territory

Airs at: Mon, 09/19/2022 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  First Voices Radio
  Dr. Marlina Rose Selva (Psy.D., LMFT) lives in the San Francisco Bay Area on traditional Ohlone land.Dr. Selva is of Nicaraguan, Mexican, Mescalero Apache and Greek descent. Marlina is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and has worked in the field since 2005. She h... Read more

Oh Gee Pee Oh Gee on 09/18/22

Airs at: Sun, 09/18/2022 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Produced for:  Oh Gee Pee Oh Gee
  Music for this moment as summer ends, autumn begins while we remember Alonzo Tucker and that every child is deserving of love.     Resources Taylor Stewart's full talk can be found here https://youtu.be/nRjsWCaPrNw     Read more

Backlash Against Black People in Fairytales / The Robbery and Death of PnB Rock

Airs at: Fri, 09/16/2022 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for:  Civic Cipher
  In the first half of today's episode, we discuss the trailer for Disney's Little Mermaid and the backlash it has received since the reveal that Ariel is played by Black actress Halle Bailey. We also look into the backlash received by shows like House of Dragons and Rings... Read more