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Between the Covers interview with Temple Grove author Scott Elliot

Airs at: Wed, 06/19/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
The Temple Grove means different things to differnet people. High up in the rain drenched Olympic Penninsula, it's a grove of trees as tall as skyscrapers and as old as nations. And until now it's been off limits to logging. To Paul Granger the Temple Grove is a sanctuary t... Read more

Jennifer Kemp interviews Peace Activist Jim Albertini about RIMPAC Naval Trainings in Hawaii

Airs at: Fri, 05/17/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
KBOO's Jennifer Kemp spoke with Hawaiian peace activist Jim Albertini about RIMPAC naval trainings being conducted in Hawaii. His organizatinon is protesting the naval trainings, because they contaminate Hawaii's oceans with depleted uranium, and because he thinks the money... Read more

Bread and Roses Archive: Women Working Against Racism 1978

Airs at: Thu, 05/16/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Bread and Roses
Lucia Pena, Faith Mayhew and Pina Williams talk about Racism in Oregon and organizing that they are involved with. Native American, Chicana and Balck groups that people could support are also discussed.Hosted by Margot FaegreRecorded in 1978 on Reel tape. Read more

The Vagina Monologues: whose monologues?

Airs at: Mon, 05/06/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Iven Hale reads from different blog-posts on the Eve Ensler, famous producer of The Vagina Monologues. They are critical of the way that Eve represents other women's voices in her monologues and draw attention to the ways they advance colonialism within feminism. The featur... Read more

Transportation Justice Special

Airs at: Fri, 04/05/2013 at 12:00am
KBOO reporter Jennifer Kemp went out into the community talking to bus riders to see whether Tri Met was well serving low income people in Portland-or catering more to business people and tourists. In collaboration with Envrionmental Justice organization OPAL, the story exp... Read more

Students Of Color Disciplined More Harshly Than White Students In PPS

Airs at: Wed, 04/03/2013 at 12:00am
The Portland Public School District presented data at Monday's School Board Meeting that students of color are more likely to be disciplined, and disciplined more harshly than white students. Strikingly, African American students were 4.1 times more likely to be suspended o... Read more

U of O fires Leaders of Native American, Latin and Black American communities!!Please sign petition!

Osiyo, or hello all, Being part Native American, Cherokee, or really Tsalagi, pronounced Jalagi, by the People., this issue means alot to me and alot of others attending our College. It has ramifications all through this state and sends a message across the country. The Uni... Read more

Hugo Chavez is Dead! Long Live The Revolution!

Airs at: Mon, 03/11/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick talks with Michael Fox, a freelance journalist and documentary film-maker, about the death of Hugo Chavez and the future of popular movements and socialism in Venezuela. They consider the charges of authoritarianism, on the one hand, and the vibrancy of Venezue... Read more

Tom Ball, VP of the Native's Program at U of O, will be interviewed on "Tillicum Wawa" Thursday 2-21

  Tom Ball , Vice President  of the Native American porgram at the U of O in Eugene, will be our guest on KBOO radio station, for  this week's  "Tillicum Wawa" show on Thursday 2-21-13. Tom Ball,  Emillio Henandez of the Latino programs and Carla Gary of the African America... Read more

Please sign petition to reinstate Leaders of the Native program at the U of O .

U of O President Michael Gottfredson has made the decsion to gut it's formerr minority office of Instituional Equity and Diversity, including Eugene's Native American, African American and Hispanic department leaders!!! Dr Tom Ball and Dr. Alison Ball were victims of the Nat... Read more