Activism

The Labor of Activism

Airs at: Mon, 09/05/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Tod comments on the labor of activism, the forms of work we need to do in order for movements to be successful and for the work to be enjoyable - with a focus on the work of effective teams and intergroup relations. He draws on work by the Cascadia Center for Social Ecol... Read more

BEYOND WORDS: What animals think and feel

Airs at: Mon, 09/26/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Voices for the Animals

Dab Steadman talks with author, ecologist and activist Carl Safina about his latest book "Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel". Among many honors, Dr. Safina was the recipient of the McArthur "Genius" Award; has hosted the PBS TV series "Saving the Ocean" and ... Read more

Food Sleuth Radio, Zen Honeycutt Interview

Airs at: Mon, 09/05/2016 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Healthwatch

Healthwatch is off today. Instead we'll hear Food Sleuth Radio: Investigative Nutrition with Melinda Hemmelgarn, MS, RD. Did you know that in the first three years since its inception, Moms Across America has engaged and mobilized mothers in all 50 states, and created o... Read more

Dave Zirin – Racism, Resistance & Black Athletes

Airs at: Tue, 09/06/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Alternative Radio

Dave Zirin is sports editor for The Nation magazine and host ofEdge of Sports Podcast. He is the author of many books includingThe John Carlos Story, What’s My Name, Fool?, A People’s History of Sports in the United States, Game Over: How Politics Has Turned the Sports W... Read more

Water World September 2 2016

Airs at: Fri, 09/02/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Water World

Today on Water World we will review the situation with the Portland Harbor Superfund Site on the Willamette River. Why are city of Portland officials saying it is safe to swim in a Superfund Site? Also, we will talk about the very grim reality facing Detroiters and the ris... Read more

Move-out day along the Springwater Corridor

Produced for: Between Us

Today was the first day of scheduled evictions of houseless people who have been living along Portland Oregon's Springwater Corridor Trail for more than a year. After delayed for a month, police and community advocates began moving along the 21-mile trail moving the indige... Read more

Night of 1000 PSAs

Airs at: Fri, 09/30/2016 at 8:00pm - 9:00pm

Produced for: Special Programming: Other

Tune into KBOO for a Live Performance by the KATHLEEN STEPHENSON RETIREMENT PSA ORCHESTRA as we play Public Service Announcements from the tenure of our beloved AM News Director Kathleen Stephenson. Hours of warnings about food, safe driving, health concerns, and more will ... Read more

Beloved Community

Produced for: Beloved Community, Progressive Spirit

John Shuck hosts Beloved Community and Progressive Spirit On “The Beloved Community” we address the philosophical and spiritual foundations for non-violence, activism, political engagement and peace building. We hear voices of those who are building the Beloved Communit... Read more

Break the Silence: Break the Stigma

Airs at: Wed, 08/31/2016 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Radiozine

Host Michelle Schroeder Fletcher speaks with Patty Lyons, Associate Director of the National Alliance on Mental Illness/Multnomah or NAMI/Multnomah, Jackie Paris, Artistic Director at Playback Theater, and Avi Klepper also of Playback Theater about "Break the Silence: Br... Read more

OPAL's Low-Income Fare Campaign

Airs at: Thu, 09/01/2016 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

Host Jo Ann Hardesty interviews representatives from OPAL about their low-income fare campaign. OPAL Environmental Justice Oregon builds power for Environmental Justice and Civil Rights in our communities. They organize low-income communities and people of color to achie... Read more