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PSU Black History Month Events

PSU Black History Month Events Portland State University -Thursday, February 21st KBOO is proud to sponsor two special Black History events at Portland State University, on Thursday February 21st featuring east coast emcee, educator and community organizer Hasan Salaam. ... Read more

2010 Olympic Resistance: Stolen Lives, Stolen Land

KBOO is proud to co-sponsor:2010 Olympic Resistance: Stolen Lives, Stolen LandWhen: January 3rd, 2010Where: Native American Resource Center @ Portland State UniversityTime: 4-9PMCost: FreeSetting the Record Straight, is a collective out of Portland, OR focused on promoti... Read more

Diabetes Special 7-28-2011

Hate Crime in Greeley, Colorado - Victim referred to as an "it"

Most of the time when a trans woman gets murdered, mainstream media outlets usually call her a man and use male pronouns. Manytimes, what she was wearing before she was killed or beaten will be descriptively detailed along with underlying insinuations that she deserved ... Read more

Review of Black Swan, now open (12/10/10)

Black Swan Director: Darren Aronofsky With: Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis, Vincent Cassel, Barbara Hershey, Winona Ryder While I was watching this movie, I thought, “Who is the audience for this? There’s too much ballet for the horror people and too much horror for the b... Read more

new in KBOO music library April 8, 2011

ARTISTTITLELABELGENREEllis, TinsleyGet It!HeartfixerBluesFord, Robben & Larry CarltonUnplugged365 RecordsBluesGrey, JJ & MofroThis RiverAlligatorBluesPrimer, John & Bob CorritoreKnockin' Around These BluesDelta GrooveBluesCeltic Fiddle Festival20th Anniversary Concert-L... Read more

The Joshua Generation: A New Generation Heeding the Call to Leadership

Join us this Monday, August 31, 2009 from 8-9:00AM as we speak with Charles McGee, President and CEO of the Black Parents Initiative, and Johnell Bell, former staff aide to Mayor Potter and Multnomah Chair Tom Wheeler, about the " The Joshua Generation: A New Generati... Read more

Fall Sweepstakes is underway.

The Fall Sweepstakes is both an important fund raiser for KBOO and a great opportunity for you to win some cool prizes from a variety of local businesses. See them all here. Read more

117--NEWS--Poster/Brochure/Schedule back from printers

Hi gang,The poster/brochure/schedule is back from the printers. You will find both sides attached. Kathy Fors did a lovely job. Thank you Kathy. 750 were printed. I'd like for every participant to get one (and please just take one for yourself). I'm assuming that o... Read more

The first month of 2010 is almost over

Monday's board meeting went way long. My nerves were frayed by the end, but we started out great with a Burns Night celebration brought to us by Maire Cullen. I hope to feel recovered in time for the Square Dance Saturday night, dancing under the full moon. I love list... Read more