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Ni Nica, Ni Gringa

Airs at: Tue, 07/07/2020 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Stage and Studio

Dmae presents a piece from one of the first personal storytelling series on public radio: Legacies: Tales From America that ran on NPR in 1994. This episode is a 30-minute docu-play Ni Nica, Ni Gringa produced by Sylvia Mullally. She took a journey back to Nicaragua to... Read more

"Anthem," Shin Yu Pai

Airs at: Mon, 07/27/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Produced for: The Occasion

The theme for July is "Anthem," and the featured guest is Shin Yu Pai. Shin Yu Pai is the author of several books including Ensō (Entre Rios Books, 2020), Aux Arcs (La Alameda, 2013), Adamantine (White Pine, 2010), Sightings (1913 Press, 2007), and Equivalence (La Alameda, ... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for July 6, 2020

Airs at: Mon, 07/06/2020 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Patricia Kullberg hosts this episode of the Old Mole, which includes the following features: Uprising 2020—Now What? Bill Resnick speaks with Michael Albert about the current insurgency triggered by the murder of George Floyd and how all the anger and hope could be orga... Read more

From the Black Book Talk Vault: February, 2015 conversation with Kimberly Moreland

Airs at: Thu, 07/02/2020 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Black Book Talk

Oregon Black Pioneers Board member Kimberly Moreland discusses African Americans of Portland and Perseverance: A History of African Americans In Oregon’s Marion and Polk Counties, both published by the Pioneers organization. She also invites listeners to view "Racing ... Read more

From the Black Book Talk Vault: February, 2015 conversation with Kimberly Moreland

Airs at: Thu, 07/02/2020 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Black Book Talk

In the rebroadcast of the February, 2015 Black Book Talk, Portlander Kimberly Moreland discusses history of Blacks in Portland and Oregon. Oregon Black Pioneers Board member Kimberly Moreland discusses African Americans of Portland and Perseverance: A History of Afr... Read more

Mid-Year Film at 11 on Friday, July 10!

Airs at: Fri, 07/10/2020 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Produced for: Film at 11

This week, the team turns its 2020 vision on films new and old. Among them are Steve Carrell in the political comedy Irresistible, Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams in the goofy Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, a new Criterion DVD. of the Russian anti-war mast... Read more

Buscando America on 06/30/20

Airs at: Tue, 06/30/2020 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Produced for: Buscando America

En esta programa hablamos con Chris Chambers y Cristina Franco para conocer el trabajo de Casa Arcoiris, un albergue temporal para la comunidad LGBTQ+ para migrantes que están en tránsito por Tijuana. Javier Sierra nos compartió buenas noticias en la corte para bloquea... Read more

Amanda Clem interviews Steph Littlebird Fogel about the exhibition This IS Kalapuyan Land

Airs at: Tue, 06/30/2020 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Art Focus

On Tuesday June 30, 2020, Amanda Clem interviews Steph Littlebird Fogel about the exhibition This IS Kalapuyan Land, and its many iterations. From the Five Oaks Museum: "What happens when a museum known for pioneer history turns over curatorial authority to a young Indige... Read more

Shani Harris-Bagwell

Airs at: Tue, 06/30/2020 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Stage and Studio

Dmae presents the continuing series of features on Black artists in Portland with a feature on Shani Harris-Bagwell, actor and political & media consultant. Shani recently joined the board for the Regional Arts and Culture Council and will be working with the Multnomah C... Read more